Why does my car make a loud thump?

Why does my car make a loud thump?

light. And while driving loud thump when car motor shifts through RPMs. Take care of the Trac Off and Check Engine lights first. It could be a bad transmission or bad engine mounts causing the thump. 7 people found this helpful. Does it shift really hard?

Why does my car make a noise when I accelerate?

Belt noise can mean the belt is worn or loose. Belt noise can also come when one of the pulleys the belt is riding on starts to fail. When the belt no longer moves smoothly along the pulleys, it makes a noise when the car is accelerating. The other noise you might be accustomed to is that of a loud exhaust system.

Why does my car make a clunking sound when I change gears?

A loud clunking sound came from the engine/trans whenever the automatic trans shifts when driving or simply changing the gear from drive to reverse (vise versa) Went to autozone, scanned the code and found out that my coolant tempreture sensor was unplugged.

How can you tell if a car is making noise?

The best way to know if the noise is normal is simply if you have heard the noise before. You have probably driven, or at least ridden in cars for years. Is the noise you’re hearing different than what you’re accustomed to? If the car seems to be excessively loud in general, this is an indication of a problem.

Why does my car make a thumping noise when I drive?

It’s not a ticking or hard knocking noise. Also, the noise is variable depending on the speed AND the duration of noise is also speed dependent (going slow, the thump is drawn out. Going faster, the thump duration is shorter.) Here’s what I have done so far but the noise is still there. Rotated both front tires to rear

What does it mean when your car makes weird noises?

When you car starts making noises that aren’t normal, it’s an indication that something is going wrong and it’s time for maintenance or repair. Noises like these are clues into problems, both large and small, that can happen to anybody, regardless if your car is new or old.

Why is my car making a loud squealing noise?

Sometimes a car makes a loud noise on acceleration or you might find your car making squealing noises when you start it. Some of these noises are minor repairs while others have the potential to ruin your budgeting for the year. Or in worst case scenarios, your car could degrade into a state where insurance declares your car a total loss.

Why does my car make a ticking noise when I accelerate?

If any of the bearings fail they will cause a ticking or screeching noise. Again, the noise is more noticeable on acceleration because the engine spins faster. The pistons can also wear and make noise. The pistons are what move up and down and make the engine spin.

Why does my car thump when I shift into drive?

Take care of the Trac Off and Check Engine lights first. It could be a bad transmission or bad engine mounts causing the thump. 7 people found this helpful. Does it shift really hard?

Why do I hear a dull thud in my house?

Discussion in ‘ General Discussion ‘ started by Petef56, Jul 6, 2014 . First some history… I’ve had a very strange problem in my home for the past 5 months. It all started in the winter months when we had lots of snow. The problem is, I’m hearing a sudden dull thud sound at least a few times per day.

Why does my Monte Carlo make a loud thumping sound?

It makes this nouse on my 04 ss sc monte carlo. It sounds like someone taps a metal bat against the bottom of car near the drive shaft. It onlt seems to happen when weight shifts like when u take from park ro reverse or reverse to drive i have little to no issues through other gears.