There is nothing as frightening as unwanted noise from the engine block. Do not immediately go to your auto repairer, the problem may not be as critical as you might imagine. To suitably identifier this problem let's see the most regular noises on a Toyota Rav 4 (2nd Generation) and where they came from.noise-engine Toyota-Rav-4- (2rd-Generation)

The engine block of my Toyota Rav 4 (2nd Generation) makes a thud

When you are in neutral and the engine block is sort of roar , there is indeed a problem. This can come from a not very fixed block of the engine block, which rebounds repeatedly against another constituent. It is also plausible that a serious buzzing sound comes from your belt. When your Toyota Rav 4 (2nd Generation) makes no strange noise in neutral, but a thump occurs 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 car repairer, it could get worse.

The engine of my Toyota Rav 4 (2rd Generation) makes a tractor noise

The Toyota Rav 4 (2nd Generation) makes a airplane noise , but without having its performance. Generally, it comes from a drilled or defective exhaust pipe, and not from the engine block. The noise should be louder and more serious than normal, but dependent on acceleration. the harder you press the accelerator, the louder the car. If the noise does not vary depending on your acceleration, go to your car repairer. The problem is likely due to a faulty engine block component.

The engine block of my Toyota Rav 4 (2nd Generation) sounds like a pan

A shrill noise on a Toyota Rav 4 (2nd Generation) is generally due to the belt, and not from the engine block itself. This is usually the loose accessory belt, or one of the defective tensioners. Tighten your belt when it is slack, or change the tensioner roller.

The engine of my Toyota Rav 4 (2rd Generation) makes a lot of noise

When your Toyota Rav 4 (2nd Generation) produces a lot of noise, it can usually come from two main causes. For the first, it is a thud that will come from bearings . However, it can also come from tires not inflated enough, or even worn out. When your engine block produces a lot of noise, it can also be due to a fuel combustion problem, or exhaust hole. Finally, it is quite rare that the engine block is responsible for this kind of noise.

The engine of my Toyota Rav 4 (2nd Generation) makes a clicking noise

This is a rather frequent and relatively annoying problem. This noise of slam may arise from various parts of the engine block. However, here are the two main ones.

  • Poor combustion. In fact, poor or partial combustion can generate clicking noises. Do not engage in repairs if this is the case, rather go to your car repairer.
  • When this click only comes in the first few minutes, it may come from hydraulic lifters .
  • The problem can also arise from pistons , rockers , etc.

Not easy to recognize. Noises from the engine should be considered as signals. We advise you to go to your car repairer for a more specific check. Be careful !