If you identify a noise on your car, you are right to be aware of it and take it seriously, although it is plausible that nothing significant will occur, it is also plausible that it is the precursor to a more significant fix. A window noise on Skoda Kodiaq is however an indicator of a small correction / fix, rather than a complicated procedure. To help you in your research, we have decided to create this article to show you the most likely solutions to your issue. First we will talk about the window noises on Skoda Kodiaq of clicking type, then those of squeaking type and finally the window noises on Skoda Kodiaq that come from the window lift motor.
I hear a noise of a Skoda Kodiaq window: clicking
A window noise on Skoda Kodiaq can be due to different problems, if in your case you experience a window noise on Skoda Kodiaq that sounds like a click, like glass for example, it is plausible that one of your two lower glass fasteners has broken. In fact, they are often built from polymer and their strength is not always that good. To check this you will have to take off your door pannel and check their condition. If you hear a window noise on Skoda Kodiaq but you have the feeling that it vibrates when it is opened, it can be the wear of the seals or the position of your rubber guides that triggers this play. If you hear a clicking noise on Skoda Kodiaq, but after verifying your window is not the trigger, read this article.
I hear a squeaky Skoda Kodiaq window noise
Second possibility, you hear a window noise on Skoda Kodiaq that looks more like a squeaking or grinding sound, in such a case, it is quite plausible that it is a drying of the seals and/or the mechanism that is involved. In fact, because of the sun or heat, your seals can dry up and trigger this distressing window noise on Skoda Kodiaq. To eliminate it, you will have to take apart the door panel and grease your seals with a non-corrosive product for plastic, it is also plausible that it is your mechanism that makes this noise, in such a case, the same answer but on the mechanism directly. If this squeaking noise after verifying is not from your door, have a look at this article about squeaking noises on Skoda Kodiaq to identify the source.
I hear a noise of motor-type Skoda Kodiaq glass
Finally, if you hear a window noise on Skoda Kodiaq that looks like an electric motor noise when you move your window up or down, it is very likely that your window electric motor lift is at the end of its life. In general this should be associated with a much longer raising or opening time. Verify the motor condition and have it replaced if necessary. If this noise is not from your window motor but from something else in your door, check this article on door noises on Skoda Kodiaq.
