Why does my car make a rattling sound when I accelerate?
Hi there. Sometimes the rattling sound during acceleration is caused by a loose bracket on the exhaust system or another mechanical component. The issue could also be a small exhaust manifold leak or something entirely different.
Why does my primary case on my Harley make a rattling noise?
The other day I returned it to the dealer for a rattling/banging noise in the primary case. The dealer confirmed the noise and said that it is probably the compensator nut. They took the bike in, disassembled the primary and did not find anything wrong.
Why does my primary chain rattle at low speed?
Low speed riding is a bit smoother also due to less play in the chain. By doing this, the automatic primary chain will ratchet up a bit tighter if it was loose before this. The acceleration and braking causes slack in the lower strand of the chain and will ratchet it up tighter if it needed an adjustment.
If you hear a pinging or rattling sound when accelerating, low-octane fuel could be the cause. Pinging (also called pre-ignition or detonation) can also be the result of carbon deposits, a bad knock sensor, overheating or incorrect ignition timing.
What is the most likely cause of a rattling sound coming from the underside of a vehicle?
If the rattling sound sounds like it is coming from underneath your vehicle, you likely are experiencing a problem with your exhaust system. Exhaust system problems include catalytic converter problems, muffler issues or corroded pipe, can sound like light rattling to rocks shaking beneath your car.
Why is my transmission rattling?
Regarding a noisy transmission, the trouble could range from a lack or loss of transmission fluid; the incorrect fluid type was inserted into your transmission, gears or bearings have worn down, or there are damaged gear teeth.
When I step on the gas my car makes a noise?
Usually this type of noise in an indication of a exhaust leak or a vacuum leak due to a broken or disconnected vacuum line. If you also notice that your car is slow to accelerate or is running rough, then it is likely that one of these items is the root cause.
Why is my car making a clicking noise when I push the gas?
In most cases, a tapping sound will come from two areas; the top of the motor or the axle shaft area. With the engine, the tapping noise is either lack of oil lubrication in the top of the motor (or loose valve train hardware like lifters) or due to engine knocking (small misfires).
What does it sound like when a transmission is going out?
If the sound resembles humming, buzzing, or clunking, you may be experiencing transmission failure. Bad automatic transmissions may emit humming, buzzing, or whining noises while manual transmissions have harsher “clunking” sounds.
Why does my car engine rattle when I accelerate?
As the engine spins inside, the timing belt or chain needs some guidance, especially as the engine revs climb. Engine rattling when accelerating can be a symptom of a problem with this timing belt. There are guides for engines with a timing chain. Both vehicles with a timing belt or a chain have a tensioning system to keep it snug and centered.
When does the rattling sound in my car go away?
The rattling sound is temporary and goes away when I reach 30 – 40 mph. Anymore acceleration to speeds beyond that do not make this sound. I also feels like something is holding down the acceleration of the vehicle during the time I hear that rattling sound.
Why does my belt rattle when in idle?
Another is the serpentine belt tensioner, pulleys and/or condition of the belt. If the belt is stretched to its limit or if one of those pulleys is binding the tensioner will rattle against its stop. So have a shop inspect all of your shields and your belt & belt system.
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