Causes and remedial action
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Porsche Macan and 2015 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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.