Bad Catalytic Converter Rattle? 5 Ways to Fix This Sound

When your car has seen thousands of miles, it’s not uncommon for you to experience a bad catalytic converter sound. That means the catalytic converter is coming to the end of its lifespan and you will experience a catalytic converter rattle along with other symptoms, such as performance reduction and the “check engine” light coming on.  Replacing a bad catalytic …

How to Quiet a Noisy Differential Whine: Fix Front & Rear Noise

Is your car making strange noises when you’re driving? Does it whine when you accelerate or slow down? If your car whines, grinds, howls, knocks, or clunks, you could be dealing with a bad front or rear differential. Today, we will discuss all the causes for this issue and show you how to fix a noisy differential.  By the end …

Alternator Whining Noise: How To Fix Bad Alternator Sound

If your car is making a whining noise and it’s coming from the engine, you could be dealing with a bad alternator. Though they make different noises, the alternator whine is the most common one. Today, we will discuss the different kinds of alternator noise and we will also see what causes an alternator to go bad. Additionally, we will …

Will thicker oil stop lifter noise & quiet engine knocking?

So, your car is making a noise and it’s driving you nuts. You may be wondering, will thicker oil stop lifter noise? Will thicker oil stop engine knocking? Well, there’s no direct answer to those questions because it depends on what’s causing the noise in the first place.  That’s why it’s important to start by identifying the noise and looking …