3233176 - S62 FRONT DOORS CREAKING

When the car is moving, especially on rough ground or during acceleration or braking, there is noise from one of the front doors
Results of the tests
1CHECKING FACIA/DOOR PANEL COUPLINGAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the door panel and facia fit together properly Continue to Step 2 Fascia fastening faultyRepair the facia fasteningRefit the felt pads if necessary
2CHECKING DOOR FASTENINGSAll OKProblems metOperation

Check fastening

  • of door opening limiter
  • of hinges (upper and lower)
  • of catch
Continue to Step 3 Limiter fastening faulty If necessary, lubricate the limiter and repair the fastening Op.   7005A28 
Hinge fastening faulty If necessary, lubricate the hinge pin. Repair the fastening Op.   7005A24 
Lock fastening faulty Refit the lock correctly Op.   7005N21 
Striker faulty Refix the striker correctly Op.   7005B14 
3CHECKING DOOR PANELAll OKProblems metOperation
Remove the door panel Op.   7005E08  and check for foreign bodies inside the door Continue to Step 4 Presence of foreign bodiesRemove foreign bodies
4CHECK INTERNAL DOOR FASTENINGSAll OKProblems metOperation

Check fastening

  • of elecrically-operated window
  • of moving window glass guides
  • of moving window fastening element
  • of door open/closure linkage
Continue to Step 5 Window fastening faulty Repair window fastening Op.   7005M24 
Guide fastening faulty Refit the guides correctly Op.   7005D22 
Fastening element faulty Replace fastening element Op.   7005D16 
Link fastening anomaliesRefit the link fastening springs correctly (see Assembly 7005C)
5CHECK CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'