Why does my vibe make a flapping noise?

Why does my vibe make a flapping noise?

My 2003 Vibe just started the flapping noise at 115K miles. It goes away if I press the recirculation button on the dash. A few miles later I press it again to turn recirculation off and the noise stays gone. Looks like I’ll have to shop for a new part tonight.

Why does my HVAC make a flapping noise?

To all of those who have had the flapping noise happening behind the passenger side of the dash when the fresh air is selected on the hvac (and the noise goes away when you switch to recirculate), I have fixed it.

Why does my car door rattle when I hit a bump?

When this goes bad is it the noise where when you hit a bump there’s a rattle that sounds like something is loose from the passenger side of the car?It’s been driving me nuts, and I can’t figure out where it’s coming from. At first I thought it was a CD case that was between the seat that was rattling. anybody?? Thanks for posting everyone.

What to do if your actuator makes a flapping noise?

MAKE ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN YOU DON’T CONFUSE THE OLD AND NEW ACTUATORS. Putting the old on back on would suck. Once you re-attach the wiring, proceed to reassemble the dash as indicated in the dash removal instructions.Follow the precautions to make sure the airbags don’t explode, turn on the car and verify that the flapping noise is gone.

My 2003 Vibe just started the flapping noise at 115K miles. It goes away if I press the recirculation button on the dash. A few miles later I press it again to turn recirculation off and the noise stays gone. Looks like I’ll have to shop for a new part tonight.

To all of those who have had the flapping noise happening behind the passenger side of the dash when the fresh air is selected on the hvac (and the noise goes away when you switch to recirculate), I have fixed it.

When this goes bad is it the noise where when you hit a bump there’s a rattle that sounds like something is loose from the passenger side of the car?It’s been driving me nuts, and I can’t figure out where it’s coming from. At first I thought it was a CD case that was between the seat that was rattling. anybody?? Thanks for posting everyone.

MAKE ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN YOU DON’T CONFUSE THE OLD AND NEW ACTUATORS. Putting the old on back on would suck. Once you re-attach the wiring, proceed to reassemble the dash as indicated in the dash removal instructions.Follow the precautions to make sure the airbags don’t explode, turn on the car and verify that the flapping noise is gone.

Why is my car making a loud squealing noise?

This serpentine belt is dried and cracked on the backside of the belt and was making a loud squealing noise. This serpentine belt is dried and cracked on the backside of the belt and was making a loud squealing noise, the ribbed side was cracked just as bad.

Why does my car make noise when I go over 20 mph?

If you hear the noise above 20 mph it’s most likely a wheel bearing noise but it’s not a bad idea to check the tire tread to be sure the tires are not chopped or worn uneven. If you what to leave me more details about the noise I may have a more definitive answer to what may be the problem.

Why does my transmission make a loud noise?

A similar noise can come from worn bearings in your transmission or even a low transmission fluid level. It’s important to regularly check your transmission fluid level find out if you have a leak in your transmission so you can get the problem fixed before any damage occurs.

Why does my car make a clicking noise when I turn?

This is sometimes also caused by a damaged CV joint, but can also be due to worn wheel bearings if you hear a clicking noise when turning. Humming or growling noises.

A similar noise can come from worn bearings in your transmission or even a low transmission fluid level. It’s important to regularly check your transmission fluid level find out if you have a leak in your transmission so you can get the problem fixed before any damage occurs.

Why does my steering wheel make a noise when I turn?

This can sometimes be an issue with uneven wear on tires or issues with the drivetrain, but when you hear these noises when driving in a straight line it’s possible that it’s bearing related, especially if the sound gets worse when you turn the steering wheel slightly to the left or right. Uneven or abnormal tire wear.

What makes a wheel hub make a clicking noise?

If it doesn’t, you may have a bad wheel bearing. Here are a few other sounds and symptoms of bad wheel hub bearings: Snapping or clicking noises. This is sometimes also caused by a damaged CV joint, but can also be due to worn wheel bearings if you hear a clicking noise when turning. Humming or growling noises.