199000890 - S015 NOISE WHILST DRIVING

Whilst driving, especially on unmade roads, there is an unspecific noise.
This noise could be due to the engine assembly, the clutch-gearbox-differential unit or the braking system. In these cases the noise could also occur on even road surfaces or only in certain gears or certain conditions (gear engagement/release, braking, etc.)
Test results
1CHECKS IN FRONT AREA OF PASSENGER COMPARTMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the noise is not due to the poor fastening of components or equipment.For example, check whether the noise could be caused by:- Objects housed in the dashboard or in the front doors- Incorrect fastening of the front seat beltsMove on to Step 21. Noise due to objects in the various compartments2. Seat belts incorrectly fastened1. Fasten the objects better or wrap them in foam or a soft cloth to stop the noise2. Renew the correct fastening    Op. 7065A12 FRONT SEAT BELT (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT, WITH PRETENSIONER ON REEL - R.R
2CHECKS IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the noise is not due to the poor fastening of components or equipment.For example, check whether the noise could be caused by:- Objects housed in the luggage compartment- Spare wheel or tools (jack, etc.) incorrectly fastened- Incorrect fastening of the rear parcel shelf- Incorrect fastening of the tailgateMove on to Step 31. Noise due to objects in the luggage compartment2. Spare wheel or tools incorrectly fastened3. Incorrect fastening of rear parcel shelf4. Incorrect fastening of tailgate1. Fasten the objects better or wrap them in foam or a soft cloth to stop the noise2. Renew the correct fastening3. Renew the correct fastening of the rear parcel shelf4. Restore correct fastening of the tailgate    Op. 7210E56 R.R. TAILGATE
3CHECKS IN REAR AREA OF PASSENGER COMPARTMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the noise is not due to the poor fastening of components or equipment.For example, check whether the noise could be caused by:- Incorrect fastening of the rear seat belts- Incorrect fastening of the rear seat- Objects contained in the rear door compartmentsMove on to Step 41. Noise due to objects in the various compartments2. Side seat belts incorrectly fastened3. Middle seat belt incorrectly fastened4. Incorrect fastening of rear seat1. Fasten the objects better or wrap them in foam or a soft cloth to stop the noise2. Renew the correct fastening of the belts    Op. 7065B10 REAR SEAT BELT (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R. 3. Renew the correct fastening of the belt    Op. 7065B18 CENTRE REAR SEAT BELT - R.R. 4. Restore the correct fastening of the seat    Op. 7050A14 SPLIT REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY - R+R
4ROAD TEST TO IDENTIFY NOISEAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Road test the vehicle to check the type of noise    See Test 70B ROAD TEST FOR NOISE RECOGNITION End of diagnosis1. The noise is due to systems other than the suspension (power unit-clutch-gearbox-differential-brakes-steering)2. The noise is due to interior or exterior creaking of dashboard components3. The noise is due to the sun roof4. The noise has not been isolated1. Search for the causes carrying out the appropriate fault diagnosis2. Restore the correct fastening of the loose component3. Search for the causes carrying out the appropriate fault diagnosis4. Move on to Step 5
5CHECKS UNDER THE BODYAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the noise is not due to the poor fastening of components or equipment.For example, check whether the noise could be caused by:- Incorrect fastening of the front liners or engine guards- Incorrect fastening of the rear liners or other exterior trim elementsEnd of diagnosisIncorrect fastening of bodywork elementsRestore correct fastening of problem elements