There is nothing more worrying than untimely noises from the engine. Do not run suddenly to your garage, the problem is probably not as critical as you think. In order to well identifier the problem let's see the most regular noises on a Renault Grand Kangoo as well as where they can come from.engine-noise-Renault-Grand-Kangoo

The engine of my Renault Grand Kangoo makes a thud

When you are in neutral and the engine produces a kind of roar , there is definitely a problem. This could be from a loose engine cover, which repeatedly taps against another component. It also remains plausible that a severe hissing noise may come from the belt. When your Renault Grand Kangoo produces no suspicious noise in neutral, but a thump occurs when you are driving, the problem most likely comes from bearings and not the engine. Do not wait too long to go to a garage, it can get worse.

The engine of my Renault Grand Kangoo makes a tractor noise

Your Renault Grand Kangoo produces a airplane noise , but without having its power. Often, it comes from a drilled or defective exhaust pipe, not from the engine. The noise should be louder and more serious than usual, but related to acceleration. the harder you press the accelerator, the more noise the car produces. If this is not the case and the noise does not vary depending on the acceleration, go to the garage. The problem is most likely a damaged engine component.

The engine of my Renault Grand Kangoo makes a pan noise

The sound of a pan on a Renault Grand Kangoo is generally related to the belt, not the engine as such. It is generally the accessory belt not tight enough, a damaged tensioner roller. Tighten the belt if it is not tight enough, or replace the tensioner roller.

The engine of my Renault Grand Kangoo makes a lot of noise

When your Renault Grand Kangoo makes a lot of noise it can usually come from two main sources. For the first, it is a thud that will come from bearings . However, it can also come from tires not swollen enough, or worn out. When the engine makes a lot of noise, it can also come from a fuel combustion problem, or exhaust hole. Finally, it is rather rare that the engine is the source of this type of noise.

The engine of my Renault Grand Kangoo makes a clicking noise

This is a rather usual and quite scary problem. This noise of slam can come from several engine components. However, here are the two main ones.

  • Poor combustion. In fact, poor or partial combustion can generate clicking noises. Do not embark on repairs if this is what is happening, rather go to your garage.
  • When this click appears only when cold, it may come from hydraulic lifters .
  • The problem can also come from pistons , rockers , etc.

Not easy to determine. Mechanical noises should be considered as signals. It is advisable to go to your garage for a more precise diagnosis. Be vigilant!