Which cars use fake engine noise?
This system was introduced in 2011 on VW’s Golf/GTI, and has also been used on the Jetta/GLI, and Beetle Turbo. The same technology has also been used in other cars from Volkswagen Group, including the Audi S3 and Škoda Octavia vRS.
Why does my Honda Civic make a whining noise when accelerating?
Honda Civic Whining Noise When Accelerating A whining sound when accelerating is almost always caused by a bad accessory attached to your Civic’s engine. Here are the most common causes of whining noises when accelerating: 1. Bad Alternator When an alternator is going bad, it’ll often begin to put out a high pitched whining sound.
Why does my car make a thumping noise?
If the thumping gets faster as you drive faster, then it’s likely related to the tire, wheels or axle. My guess would be a bubble/bulge in the tread or a balance issue. Is it the in the front or back of the car, left or right side?
Why does my car make a weird noise while idling at a stop light?
If this is your problem, the engine vibrations will cause an awful noise as you’re sitting at a stop light or as your car is idling in the driveway warming up. It sounds like rocks being shaken on a cookie sheet. Heat shields can become damaged due to road debris, snow banks, automotive lifts, and just plain old age.
Why does my CV joint make a clicking noise?
Eventually it will split open and allow specks of dirt and debris to enter the joint. Once foreign matter mixes with the grease, the damage begins, and it is only a matter of time before the CV joint starts to make a clicking noise when turning.
Why is my Honda Civic making a clunking noise?
It’s common for struts and stabilizer bar bushings to wear out first among suspension components (especially on the rear end of a front wheel drive vehicle like you’re Honda Civic).
If the thumping gets faster as you drive faster, then it’s likely related to the tire, wheels or axle. My guess would be a bubble/bulge in the tread or a balance issue. Is it the in the front or back of the car, left or right side?
What’s the clunking noise from the rear of my car?
Q: Clunking noise from the rear passenger side when going over uneven roads or bumps. Hi there! So I’ve been hearing clunking noise from my car lately.
If this is your problem, the engine vibrations will cause an awful noise as you’re sitting at a stop light or as your car is idling in the driveway warming up. It sounds like rocks being shaken on a cookie sheet. Heat shields can become damaged due to road debris, snow banks, automotive lifts, and just plain old age.