Why is my Mercedes c250 making a rattling noise?
Mercedes Benz knows that their 2012 c250 cars are being rendered useless with only 44,000 miles. You go start the engine one day and hear awful rattling grind noise,then check engine light comes on! The code that it gives is PO34062 intake or exhaust camshaft adjusters are bad&cost$3500 to repair!
Are there any problems with the Mercedes c250?
Granted, that was the only case reported of a fire, but given the other engine problems, it makes one a little leery of the 2012 C250. Other problems plaguing the 2012 C250 include peeling paint and rattling noises. Is the Mercedes-Benz C250 actually worth it?
Are there timing issues in the c250 CGI?
We initially said that timing issues are more common in the later C200 and C250 CGi vehicles. Well, that was true back when we said it. Since then we have repaired roughly the same amount of Kompressor motors as we have CGi ones. In doing so, we have learnt the major differences in the faults between the two.
When to stop a Mercedes C class timing chain rattle?
As we had described, the CGi motor will show signs of timing components nearing complete failure early enough to get it repaired, before leaving you completely stranded as it may keep starting and driving for days, weeks or months before complete failure (We do not recommend driving it this way though as you can never be sure).
Mercedes Benz knows that their 2012 c250 cars are being rendered useless with only 44,000 miles. You go start the engine one day and hear awful rattling grind noise,then check engine light comes on! The code that it gives is PO34062 intake or exhaust camshaft adjusters are bad&cost$3500 to repair!
Granted, that was the only case reported of a fire, but given the other engine problems, it makes one a little leery of the 2012 C250. Other problems plaguing the 2012 C250 include peeling paint and rattling noises. Is the Mercedes-Benz C250 actually worth it?
How much does it cost to repair a Mercedes c250?
This is a $4000 repair to fix. Very disappointed. Mercedes Benz knows that their 2012 c250 cars are being rendered useless with only 44,000 miles. You go start the engine one day and hear awful rattling grind noise,then check engine light comes on! The code that it gives is PO34062 intake or exhaust camshaft adjusters are bad&cost$3500 to repair!
What happens when the engine is turned counter clockwise?
When turned counter clockwise the engine turned indefinitely. I haven’t found any documentation as to if this limited clockwise rotation is OK or not. The belt and pulleys rotated either direction freely.
Where does the noise come from in a 99 Ford legacy?
My ’99 Legacy is far from quiet, but yesterday I heard a new – and somewhat alarming – noise. Roughly two-thirds of the way through a four-hour drive, I started to hear a rattling or grinding sound coming from the front of the car, perhaps closer to the driver’s side than the passenger’s.
When does the car make the most noise?
The noise is most acute around 1500-2000 rpm whether it’s in gear, or whether it’s in neutral and I’m revving the engine. Any thoughts on what this might be?
Why does my car make a metallic rattling noise?
Metallic rattling noise. As the engine twists under acceleration it moves the exhaust pipe and the pipe comes into contact with the heat shield. When you stop accelerating the engine stops twisting and the pipe moves away from the shield.
Why does my Harley Davidson make a clattering sound?
As you continue to own and grow with your Harley, you’ll get used to certain feels and sounds that she makes. When something changes, no matter how small, it may be of some concern, or at least something to make note of. One of the more common things that cause concern among owners is a clattering sound that comes from the engine.
Why does my car make a rattling noise when it starts up?
It doesn’t do it when cranking, it’s only when the car first starts up (more noticeable on cold start-up). It’s also not every time you start it, only when it’s been sitting awhile (such as over night). I’m not exactly sure what it is but it’s pretty loud. After about 10-15 seconds or so, the sound settles and is no longer audible.
What causes the kocking sound on start-up that disappears?
Depending on how cold it is or I guess long it’s sitting, I’ve heard it do it for about 30 seconds and then stop. Sometimes turning the steering wheel will cause it to stop or quieten it up until it completely disappears. Once it disappears, u never hear it for the rest of the day. As for the flex pipe, just look under the car at it.
Why does my car make a rumbling noise?
The exhaust system carries the exhaust gases from the front of the car to the rear. They are designed this way so you don’t inhale the exhaust fumes and also to quiet the noise engines make. A leak anywhere in this system makes a rather distinct rumbling noise.
Is it normal to make noise when accelerating?
There are noises that are normal on acceleration. The best way to know if the noise is normal is simply if you have heard the noise before. You have probably driven, or at least ridden in cars for years.
How can you tell if a car is making noise?
The best way to know if the noise is normal is simply if you have heard the noise before. You have probably driven, or at least ridden in cars for years. Is the noise you’re hearing different than what you’re accustomed to? If the car seems to be excessively loud in general, this is an indication of a problem.
Why does my Mercedes Benz make a clicking noise?
It requires electrical power to crank the engine. The car makes a clicking noise but won’t start. Hint: Starter Problem or Low Battery This may seem obvious, but an old battery is the root of many headaches and can cause all sorts of malfunctions on Mercedes-Benz cars.
What to do if your Mercedes cls500 doesn’t start?
If you get into your CLS500, turn the key, and your car doesn’t start (you may hear nothing or a clicking sound from the engine bay), you have a dead battery and need a jump-start. Check to see if you left your headlights or an interior light on and turn the switch off.
When do you turn the steering wheel do you hear a whining noise?
When you turn the steering wheel on your Mercedes-Benz you may hear a loud squeaking or weird whining noise. The noise is a common problem, with Mercedes Benz E-Class, S-Class, C-Class and ML-Class and it is most noticeable when you first start up the car. Typically the engine is cold. Can often be heard when you are a stop light.
What are the problems with a Mercedes Benz?
Top 5 Mercedes-Benz no start problems 1 Engine Click, No Start 2 Engine Dies Right After It Starts 3 Car turns over, but it won’t start 4 The car makes a clicking noise but won’t start. Hint: Starter Problem or Low Battery 5 Key will not turn the ignition More
How to stop ticking noise from Mercedes engine?
Basically you’ll open the pass airbad cover by breaking the straps, remove the airbad (remember to disconnect the battery first) and the will expose the valve. It is pretty cramped but with some patience it is doable. The alternative – and remommended MB way – is to remove the whole dash.
What causes excessive vibration in a Mercedes Benz?
When the engine mounts fail you may notice excessive vibration on the seat, in the cabin, and even on the steering wheel. The price of the engine mounts is reasonable when you buy the parts online. Replacing the motor mounts can take between 4 and 6 hours labor. New vs. old engine mount. Failed engine mounts can cause excessive cabin vibrations.