noise

I noticed that there is a strange noise when car is stationary, i.e on traffic lights etc. Dont laugh! It sounds like very faint engaged/busy telephone tone. Hardly audible but if stereo is off and climate control isnt working you can just about hear it. Beeep Beeep Beeep. Its there pretty...

i have a big problem and im hoping someone here may be able to help. i have an install in my car consisting of a sub, 2 amps, a pair of 6by9's, and the door speakers and a pioneer headunit. i have recently rewired the entire system and replaced one of the amps and the headunit, the power and the...

Only really noticed it over xmas and new year and now with the snow. When my wheels wheel spin on ice or snow it makes a grinding noise. Is this the traction control kicking in or is it something more serious?

Hi again. sorry to keep asking questions all the time. Getting a BOC just want to find out as much as i can before i get it . The sound in the cabin is great, dose that come from the engine !!!!!!! or the exhuast . i have read somewhere that there is an amplifier, that boost the sound. it be...

I would like to know from those who have first hand expesience. What's the noise level in the cabin of the ibiza cupra tdi compared to a Golf iv 90hp tdi? I own the second one and considering the cupra for sometime now but haven't made the jump yet. Lot's of fuss around cabin noise, wind...

Hi Guys, This post is going to be very vague so i'll apologise before i start. When i start my 2000 20vt Sport it makes a funny noise its hard to describe and only happens on tick over, it sounds like it might be a noisey pulley / carrier is this a usual problem. I had this once on my subaru...

Hey I noticed every time I turn my car on I am getting a weird crunch noise from the back of the car, I always turn the key until the lights come on, wait a few seconds and then turn the car on, when the lights come on so does this noise it's probably normal but just wondering what it...

Hi, I'm new to this site and came across it looking for information about the problem with my car. I have a problem with a 'clicking' noise coming from the front left of the car. I suspect that it has something to do with the suspension. The noise only occurs every now and then (for periods of...

fitted my 18's today looks good if you ask me, shame they make the wheel bearing noise intolerable so its back to the original 16's as the starfish rims are to go drives very nicely on them tho gonna have to do the bearings i guess, there was noise before on the 17's but nothing like now...

Hi chaps, just wondered if anyone can help me with this. I set off in my car the other night, i turned it round at the top of the road and came back down the hill, i heard something rattling under the car, like metal on metal and it sounded like it dropped off. Now, when i put my foot down in...

Hi, just wondering if anyone can give any pointers as to what this could be.... The car is a 08 Ibiza Sport 1.9tdi (pd 100) on 53k miles (all services have been at seat dealer so assume that correct oil and parts have been used!), I started it up on Saturday for a short journey and it sounded...

Begining to get very anoyed with this and would like to get it sorted before I buy new suspension, any ideas on what the rubbing noise could be guys

Right folks am i stupid or wats going on? :S I just purchased my forge 007p dumpvalve and there is no noise at all with it. My car sounds the same as before and theres not evena slight noise. do u know where im going wrong or have i expected more than wat i thought would happen...

hi i have had my ibiza about 2 months now and have just recently starting hearing only when turning left like a creaking/rubbing noise! it doesnt do it when drving normally its only when you turn round corners or turn left to go down a street! its really annoying me has anybody got any ideas...

hiya guys driving home 2nite was giving it some beans a bit i know i shoudnt :rolleyes:. the cars a 2000 on a x plate, done 77k full service history, but the past week or so ive noticed the noise just wondering if u guys could throw some light as to wot it might be b4 i take it into psi tuning...

Hi all I have a strange klonking noise on my lcr and i think its coming from my gearbox. Its a Intermitant noise and only happens when ideling (the gearbox feels and sounds ok when driving). You can hear it more if you stick your head by the front passenger wheel. Could it be the gearbox...

Hi, just joined this site any help would be much appriciated :) I have i Mk4 Ibiza FR 1.9 TDI, on the mornings when the engines cold i will drive to work and after about 2 mile a whining noise will start coming from the engine then go off after about 15 minutes. Its really annoying lol and...

Hi everybody, does any one have experience something like this? everytime i stop my engine (1.9 tdi 130 - ASZ) i have a noise that came form the vacuum module in the engine compartment that seems to be some circuit that is "beeing clean" and then stopped (it takes about 15/20 seconds after the...

Hi recently my car has started making an annoying droaning noise. It happened before so I changed the rear wheel bearings & cured it, so I stripped off the rear drums to inspect them, and one of the outer bearings had fallen apart. I changed both sides, but the noise is still there. Do you think...

Hi all, I recently bought a 1.4 mk1 leon, its done 93k miles which i now is quite steep but i got it for a bargain, i new there were engine problems when i bought it, but after just 3 days they're already bugging me, i bought it off my uncle who says he's going to swap the engine out...