There is nothing as disturbing as unwanted noise from the engine block. Do not go directly to your mechanic, the concern is probably not as dramatic as what you think. In order to correctly identifier your concern, we will see the most regular noises on the Kia Rio 4 and where they come from.engine-noise-Kia-Rio-4

The engine block of my Kia Rio 4 makes a thud

When you're in neutral and the engine block is kind of roar , there is undeniably a concern. It can come from a cover of the badly hung engine block, which ricochets repeatedly on another constituent. It also remains plausible that a serious rustle comes from the belt. When your Kia Rio 4 does not emit any strange noise in neutral, but a deaf noise appears when you are driving, the problem most likely comes from bearings and not from the engine block. Do not take too long to go to a mechanic, it could get worse.

My Kia Rio 4 engine makes a tractor noise

The Kia Rio 4 makes a airplane noise , you think you are at the airport. Usually this comes from a pierced or faulty pot, not from the engine block. The noise should be louder and more serious than usual, but related to acceleration. the more you accelerate, the more the car makes noise. If this is not the case and the noise does not vary with acceleration, go to your mechanic. The problem certainly comes from a faulty engine block component.

The engine block of my Kia Rio 4 makes a pan noise

A pan noise on the Kia Rio 4 remains regularly linked to the belt, and not of the engine block as such. It is usually the accessory belt not tight enough, or one of the defective tensioners. Put a few wrenches on the belt if it is slack, or replace the tensioner roller.

The engine of my Kia Rio 4 makes a lot of noise

When your Kia Rio 4 produces a lot of noise, it can usually be caused by two main causes. For the first, it is a thud that will come from bearings . But it could also come from tires not inflated enough, or even too worn. When your engine block makes a lot of noise, it can also come from a problem of fuel combustion, or exhaust hole. Finally, it is rather rare that the engine block is the source of this kind of noise.

The engine of my Kia Rio 4 makes a clicking noise

This is a fairly frequent and quite annoying concern. This noise of slam can arise from various components of the engine block. But you will find below the two main ones.

  • Poor combustion. And yes, poor or partial combustion can cause clicking noises. Do not embark on repairs if this is what is happening, go to your mechanic instead.
  • When this click occurs only in the first few minutes, it may be due to hydraulic lifters .
  • The concern can also arise from pistons , rockers , etc.

Not easy to recognize. Engine noises should be considered as alerts. We advise you to go to your mechanic for a more precise check. Be careful !