Wind noise from the rear area
- Make
- Lancia
- Model
- Ypsilon Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2011
- Section
- Wind noise › Wind noise from the rear area
Fault diagnosisWind noise from the rear area
WIND NOISE FROM THE REAR AREA
With the car in motion, a noise is heard coming from the rear of the passenger compartment.
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECKS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Firstly, check the boot is properly closed and ensure any external aerial is properly secured. Check the wind noise comes from the rear by carrying out the test for preliminary location of wind noise. | Continue to Step 1 | The wind noise comes from the front dooor | Continue according to the instructions in See table T01 WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOORS | |
| The wind noise is coming from the area of the bonnet | Continue according to the instructions in See table T05 BONNET WIND NOISE | |||
| The wind noise comes from the windcreen | Continue according to the instructions in See table T06 WINDSCREEN WIND NOISE | |||
| The noise is coming from the lower area of the passenger compartment | Continue according to the instructions in See table T10 PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WIND NOISE, LOWER AREA | |||
| The wind noise comes from the sun roof | Continue according to the instructions in See table T20 WIND NOISE FROM THE SUN ROOF | |||
| 1 | REAR LIGHT CLUSTERS CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Check the rear light clusters. In particular, ascertain:
| Continue to Step 2 | Rear light cluster fitting irregularities | Refit the interior tail-lights correctly ( Op. 5540A44) | |
| 2 | REARSCREEN CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the condition of the rear window weather strip (there should be no wrinkles or kinks) | Continue to Step 3 | Weather strip incorrectly fitted | Adjust and if necessary change the weather strip by removing the window (Op. 7035B12) | |
| 3 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | Fault persists | ||
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