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0X00IN Eliminating Noise Symptoms - Overview of Materials For Eliminating Disturbing Noises


WM 0X00IN Eliminating noise symptoms - Overview of materials for eliminating disturbing noises

General information

Symptoms

Disturbing noises, such as rattling, creaking, clicking or squeaking, which occur mainly in the interior of the vehicle while driving.

Causes and remedial action
Cause
Noises can occur due to:

- the pairing of different materials

- component tolerances and relative movements of components while driving or

- dust and dirt.

Remedial action
Information

Various materials for different areas of application are listed below for eliminating disturbing noises.

Make sure to have a good stock of materials available, depending on how often various noise complaints are reported on vehicles.

Before using the material/adhesive tape, clean the affected area of the vehicle to remove any dust and grease.

WARNING

Non-heat-resistant materials

- Risk of fire

-> Avoid contact with hot components or sources of ignition.

The overview is constantly updated with new materials.

Tools and materials