If you find out a noise on your car, you are right to be concerned of it and take it seriously, although it is conceivable that nothing major will occur, it is also conceivable that it is the signal of a more critical restoration. A noise that occurs in the trunk of your Peugeot Partner 2 is fortunately more a indication of a small correction or fix, rather than a complex one. To support you in your research, we have chosen to generate this article to present you with the most likely solutions to your issue. First we will see that this trunk noise on your Peugeot Partner 2 can come from accumulated 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 Peugeot Partner 2 : Accumulated dirt that causes poor closing
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We will therefore start with a trunk noise on your Peugeot Partner 2 induced by dirt accumulated on your joints, lock for example. In fact, it is conceivable that on a car that is already a few years old and whose cleaning is not always a priority or that the roads used are not very clean that dirt accumulates at the trunk gasket. This issue causes a poor closure of the trunk and a noise that can sound like a crack. To verify if you are in this circumstance, open the trunk of your Peugeot Partner 2, verify the state 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 difference. If this is not the case, continue to the other hypotheses that will probably give a solution. It is conceivable however that you have a trunk noise on your Peugeot Partner 2 that is relating to other origins such as shock absorbers, do not hesitate to read this article on the noises at the back of a Peugeot Partner 2.
Noise in the trunk of my Peugeot Partner 2 : Loose lock, clicking noise
Second possibility, you may also, over time, encounter a locking system that has taken up some play. And this is one of the most probably possibilities. In fact, knowing a trunk noise on your Peugeot Partner 2 is very frequently relating to this issue. Some solutions are available 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 enough to solve the trouble. Secondly, it is also conceivable 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 permits access to the lock (inside the trunk). Then, using torx screws, you unscrew the striker attached to the threshold, simply 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 connection with the trunk lock. If after examining the trunk of your Peugeot Partner 2 closes badly, it means that you have moved it too far, replicate the operation by pushing the striker less.
Noise in my trunk Peugeot Partner 2 : Rivet following plate swap in the trunk/ bumper
Finally, one of the last possibilities. It is that following a license plate swap you were unlucky and that a piece of rivet fell backside your plate. In fact, when a plate replacement is done, to remove the old one the technique used is to drill the existing rivets to be able to release the license plate. Unfortunately, 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 induce an annoying noise. To check that it is this problem you are experiencing, and that you have a trunk noise on your Peugeot Partner 2 linked to a rivet, you will need to verify that it is in the tailgate open it and stir it to distinguish the noise. If this is your situation, you will have to take out the linings from the trunk to remove it. Finally, if it is your bumper, it is in this rarer and more unpleasant situation, you will have to remove the bumper to remove the bits of rivet that are running around.