The gearbox is one of the main components of the Lancia Delta. It is not uncommon for noises to appear over time, these are generally linked to bad use of the clutch. However, depending on the noise, the source of the problem may be different. We will see what the most common noises will be and how to rectify them .noise-gearbox-Lancia-Delta

The box of my Lancia Delta purrs

This kind of rolling noise can arise in different situations. Most of the time this noise will fade when you press the clutch pedal. When the Lancia Delta gearbox hums, it's usually a subtle noise , but relatively annoying. In most cases this is a concern for rolling . If you are DIY, there is a procedure. you can get started on repairs and detect the defective bearing. Otherwise, go to a specialist. This kind of noise may get worse over time, and you will need to change the entire gearbox.

Lancia Delta: Whistling of the gearbox

If the Lancia Delta gearbox produces a sort of hissing sound, it can cause a relatively sudden breakdown. So don't wait too long to take care of it. This kind of hissing usually comes as soon as components begin to collide and spoil. Hard to say if repairs are likely or if you are going to have to change the entire gearbox. We advise you to go to your car repairer in order to carry out a more in-depth audit.

Lancia Delta: The gearbox hangs and makes a cracking noise

In case the gearbox hangs as soon as you change gears, there is bound to be a problem. In practice, this is one of the most frequent concerns. A gearbox can last a lifetime if you really take care of it, but a bad daily habit will cause problems very suddenly. The concern is probably due to a lack of oil! The procedure is simple. In case the level is low, you just need to reset the level. If the concern remains, it is that your gearbox is damaged. You will therefore most likely have to change it.

For automatic gearboxes

Since there is no human interaction, it is very rare that the automatic transmission of a Lancia Delta is damaged on its own. The reasons turn out to be very simple! The first point to consider is your oil level , then at the limit lubricate the mechanism. Nevertheless it is advisable rather to go to a manufacturer's garage, it is safer. Do not hesitate to write a comment to provide more precision and help our future readers.