Can a diesel engine rattle when under load?
I know diesels can rattle when under load but what generally causes this. I have worked on cars a lot in th past but all petrol, diesels only recently. When cold I hear a rattle in the cabin, not terrible but there, when accelerating in the gears, reduces as the engine heats up but still audible. Also reduced in higher gears and almost gone in 5th.
Why does my Citroen HDI make excessive noise?
Citroen issued a software update to reduce this noise, my present HDi had the first version of software and suffered from excessive noise when accelerating until I updated the ECU.
Why does my car make a rattling noise?
Check the crank pulley, these fall apart, and the first sign is rattling, especially when cold. If the noise is quite distinct, and then suddenly stops when you get to a particular rpm (might be 3,200) it is a worn injector – instead of helping to reduce pre-ignition, they dribble a bit, and cause more pre-ingnition!
Why does my car make noise when the throttle is open?
If it’s the injector problem, it has a very distinctive shut off as the revs rise, easy to diagnose. If its an injector causing the noise it will only do it while the throttle is open – take your foot off and it will stop.
Why does my Peugeot 307 make a rattling noise?
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Why does my Peugeot 307 HDI not start?
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Citroen issued a software update to reduce this noise, my present HDi had the first version of software and suffered from excessive noise when accelerating until I updated the ECU.
Why does my Peugeot 307 Rapier not start?
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