Being the victim of frequent noises on your car is likely to be unpleasant, a vehicle is so complicated that it is most of the time complicated to find its source and even more difficult to find the component that motives it. In case you too have previously faced a cold engine noise on your Peugeot 106, we can definitely help you. In reality, our team decided to write this article content to be able to review the main motives of an engine that rattles when cold on your Peugeot 106. First we will look at engines that is rattling only when starting, then because of improper oil and finally because of glow plugs.

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The engine of my Peugeot 106 is rattling only when starting

If the engine of your Peugeot 106 makes a cold rattles, specifically when starting and which ends before long afterwards, it is possible that your engine lubrication is to blame. In reality, the oil strainer (the component that sucks up the oil and makes it rise to the top of the engine) can be broken and therefore take time to make the oil rise when it is still very thick. If this is your case, after a few tens of seconds the engine that slams your Peugeot 106 should come back to normal performance because the lubrication of the engine will be done normally, make sure to check the condition of the engine.

Engine of my Peugeot 106 that rattles when cold because of too fluid oil

Another possibility which can justify an engine which cold rattling on your Peugeot 106 is that during an oil change the selection of oil was not perfect, in reality, engine oils differ on their viscosity, which we will compare with the “W” value, the higher this value is the thicker the oil will be and vice versa. If a too fluid oil has been selected, it is possible that when cold, the lubrication it allows is not adequate to limit engine slamming, compare the oil used and the oil recommended by the manufacturer, if your engine clicking is strong or if it persists on your Peugeot 106, do not be reluctant to swap it with the right oil.

Engine that rattles when cold on my Peugeot 106 cause of the glow plugs

If you have a diesel engine, your engine is rattling when cold, and it has complication starting when it is cold, it may be your Peugeot 106 glow plugs that are defectives. In reality, a dead spark plug will cause the attached cylinder not to heat up and will bring about a stronger rattles on an engine Peugeot 106, so consider diagnosing the state of your spark plugs separately using a multimeter, it may be that only one is involved like all of them. Here, we have described to you, the main causes of an engine that cold slam on a car, do not be reluctant to browse our page dedicated to your car to find more information on all the breakdowns related to your vehicle.

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