If you detect a noise on your car, you are right to be aware of it and take it seriously, although it is possible that nothing significant will happen, it is also possible that it is the indication of a more important restoration. A noise that comes out in the trunk of your Toyota Aygo 2 is fortunately more a sign of a small correction or restoration, rather than a complex one. To help you in your research, we have decided to produce this content page to present you with the most likely solutions to your problem. First we will see that this trunk noise on your Toyota Aygo 2 can come from accumulated dirt, the problem 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 Toyota Aygo 2 : Accumulated dirt that causes poor closing
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We will therefore begin with a trunk noise on your Toyota Aygo 2 caused by dirt accumulated on your joints, lock for example. Indeed, it is possible 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 problem causes a poor closure of the trunk and a noise that can sound like a crack. To examine if you are in this scenario, open the trunk of your Toyota Aygo 2, check 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 possible however that you have a trunk noise on your Toyota Aygo 2 that is connected to other sources such as shock absorbers, do not hesitate to read this content page on the noises at the back of a Toyota Aygo 2.
Noise in the trunk of my Toyota Aygo 2 : Loose lock, clicking noise
Second possibility, you may also, over time, be the victim of a locking system that has taken up some play. And this is one of the most potential alternatives. Indeed, knowing a trunk noise on your Toyota Aygo 2 is very frequently connected to this problem. Some solutions are existing to you depending on the level of play you have with your lock. The first is that in some cases the offset is minimal and a simple greasing of the mechanism with thick grease is sufficient to eliminate the issue. Secondly, it is also possible that you really have a lot of play on your lock and that each time the trunk “jumps”, in which case you would have to strip off the cover that will allow 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. Don’t forget to examine the centering of the striker in relation to the trunk lock. If after checking out the trunk of your Toyota Aygo 2 closes badly, it means that you have moved it too far, replicate the operation by pushing the striker less.
Noise in my trunk Toyota Aygo 2 : 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 behind your plate. Indeed, when a plate change is done, to remove the old one the procedure 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 cause an annoying noise. To check that it is this problem you are experiencing, and that you have a trunk noise on your Toyota Aygo 2 linked to a rivet, you will need to examine that it is in the tailgate open it and stir it to discern the noise. If this is your case, 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 disturbing case, you will have to remove the bumper to remove the bits of rivet that are running around.
