If you notice a noise on your automobile, you are right to be attentive of it and take it seriously, although it is plausible that nothing critical will occur, it is also plausible that it is the signal of a more critical repair. A noise that happens in the trunk of your hyundai i30 is fortunately more a sign of a small manipulation or restoration, rather than a complicated one. To support you in your research, we have decided to generate this content to present you with the most likely solutions to your issue. First we will see that this trunk noise on your hyundai i30 can come from built up dirt, the issue can also come from a loose lock and finally, it can even come from a simple rivet that sits inside your bumper.
Noise in the trunk hyundai i30 : Built up dirt that triggers poor closing
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We will therefore start with a trunk noise on your hyundai i30 induced by dirt accumulated on your joints, lock for example. In fact, it is plausible that on a automobile that is already a few years old and whose cleaning is not always a top priority or that the roads used are not very clean that dirt collects at the trunk gasket. This issue triggers a poor closure of the trunk and a noise that can sound like a crack. To verify if you are in this condition, open the trunk of your hyundai i30, examine the condition of the gasket that goes around the entire tailgate and clean it with a wet/soap cloth, dry the whole thing and try to close the trunk and take a dentred road to see the impact. If this is not the case, continue to the other hypotheses that will probably give a solution. It is plausible however that you have a trunk noise on your hyundai i30 that is connected to other sources such as shock absorbers, do not hesitate to read this content on the noises at the back of a hyundai i30.
Noise in the trunk of my hyundai i30 : Loose lock, clicking noise
Second probability, you may also, over time, experience a locking system that became loose. And this is one of the most likely alternatives. In fact, knowing a trunk noise on your hyundai i30 is very often connected to this issue. Several solutions are existing to you depending on the level of play you have with your lock. The first is that quite often the offset is minimal and a simple greasing of the mechanism with thick grease is appropriate to resolve the problem. Secondly, it is also plausible that you really have a lot of play on your lock and that each time the trunk “jumps”, in which circumstance you would have to remove the cover that enables access to the lock (inside the trunk). Then, using torx screws, you unscrew the striker attached to the threshold, just push it back a little towards the inside of the trunk and tighten it again. Make sure to verify the centering of the striker in regards to the trunk lock. If after checking the trunk of your hyundai i30 closes badly, it means that you have moved it too far, replicate the process by pushing the striker less.
Noise in my trunk hyundai i30 : Rivet following plate change in the trunk/ bumper
Finally, one of the last possibilities. It is that following a license plate change you were unfortunate and that a piece of rivet fell at the rear of your plate. In fact, when a plate change is done, to take off the old one the procedure used is to drill the existing rivets in order to put out the license plate. Sadly, it can happen that part of the rivet falls into the hole of the bumper and it will therefore wander inside the bumper and can cause an annoying noise. To check that it is this problem you are experiencing, and that you have a trunk noise on your hyundai i30 linked to a rivet, you will need to verify that it is in the tailgate open it and stir it to identify the noise. If this is your situation, you will have to remove the linings from the trunk to remove it. Finally, if it is your bumper, it is in this rarer and more embarrassing situation, you will have to take off the bumper to remove the bits of rivet that are running around.
