There's nothing as scary as unwanted engine noise. Do not go directly to your mechanic, the malfunction is probably not as serious as you think. So as to suitably identifier this dysfunction we will find out the most usual noises on the Citroen Saxo Vts as well as where they came from.
The engine of my Citroen Saxo Vts makes a thud
In case you are stopped and the engine emits some sort of roar , there is indeed a malfunction. It could come from a loose engine cover, which rebounds repeatedly against another constituent. It is also likely that a serious hissing sound comes from the belt. In the event that your Citroen Saxo Vts does not emit a strange noise when stopped, but a deaf noise occurs as soon as you drive, the malfunction most likely comes from bearings not the engine. Don't wait too long to get to a mechanic, it can get worse.
My Citroen Saxo Vts engine makes a tractor noise
Your Citroen Saxo Vts emits a airplane noise , but without having its performance. Often, it comes from a hole or a faulty pot, not from the engine. The noise should be louder and more serious than normal, but related to acceleration. the harder you press the accelerator, the more noise the vehicle emits. When this is not the case and the noise does not vary according to the acceleration, go to your mechanic. The malfunction certainly comes from a faulty engine component.
The engine of my Citroen Saxo Vts makes a pan noise
A saucepan noise on the Citroen Saxo Vts often remains linked to the belt, and not of the engine as such. It is usually the accessory belt not tight enough, a defective tensioner roller. Tighten the belt if it is not tight enough, or replace the tensioner roller.
The engine of my Citroen Saxo Vts makes a lot of noise
In the event that your Citroen Saxo Vts emits a lot of noise it could generally come from two main sources. The first is a thud that will come from bearings . However, it can also come from tires not sufficiently swollen, or too worn. If your engine produces a lot of noise, it could also be due to a fuel combustion malfunction, or exhaust perforated. Finally, it is rather exceptional that the engine is the source of this type of noise.
The engine of my Citroen Saxo Vts makes a clicking noise
This is a fairly common and relatively scary dysfunction. This noise of slam could result from various engine parts. However, here are the two main ones.
- Poor combustion. Indeed, poor or partial combustion could cause clicking noises. Do not engage in repairs if ever it is, rather go to your mechanic.
- In the event that this noise only comes from cold, it could be that it comes from hydraulic lifters .
- The dysfunction could also result from pistons , rockers , etc.
Not easy to recognize. Engine noises should be taken seriously. We advise you to go to your mechanic for a more precise diagnosis. Be vigilant!