My car whistles

1. Nates-VTR Established Member Joined: Sep 2011 dublin Posts: 1200 saxo 1.6 8v VTR

   #1 7th January 2012, 01:51

   driving home today my car was whistling im nearly sure its wind, its the first time ive been in the car since i de-slatted the grill anyone else get a whistling noise after doing this?
   not a major problem but very annoying
2. blackie_2k5 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Oct 2008 Birtley Posts: 22253 VTR Turbo, 106 xsi track slag, Transit recovery, B

   #2 7th January 2012, 01:54

   my car whistle also ....
3. Nates-VTR Established Member Joined: Sep 2011 dublin Posts: 1200 saxo 1.6 8v VTR

   #3 7th January 2012, 02:05

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by blackie_2k5 my car whistle also ....

   what tune?

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4. Ben_SaxoForte Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2009 Stoke-on-trent Posts: 2640 Mk5 Golf GTTDI Mk2 VTR Project

   #4 7th January 2012, 02:26

   mine whistles somewhere on my drivers door at the top.. think its the window seal, does my nut in!
5. Viley10 L-plater Joined: Nov 2011 Wellington, Somerset Posts: 73 Red Saxo VTR

   #5 7th January 2012, 12:09

   Mine does that at the top of the drivers window. It feels like the doors not shut properly but it is.
6. boarer2004 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Dec 2007 Brighton, East Sussex Posts: 3577 saxo 1.4 westcoast, vts

   #6 7th January 2012, 12:12

   Open door there is two star screws adjust these closer to car makes door tighter = no more noise
7. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #7 7th January 2012, 12:13

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by blackie_2k5 my car whistle also ....

   Does it go Turbo whoosh lol?Srs though the whistle more than likely coming from the rubber door seal at the top of the window.
8. Nates-VTR Established Member Joined: Sep 2011 dublin Posts: 1200 saxo 1.6 8v VTR

   #8 7th January 2012, 15:12

   ok thanks ill check that out later, thanks lads.
9. TomT Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 7508

   #9 7th January 2012, 15:22

   Where's the whistle seem to be coming from? could be anything tbh
   
   

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by blackie_2k5 my car whistle also ....

   lolol
10. Nates-VTR Established Member Joined: Sep 2011 dublin Posts: 1200 saxo 1.6 8v VTR

    #10 7th January 2012, 20:56

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by TomHannah Where's the whistle seem to be coming from? could be anything tbh lolol

    well its deffinatly comming from the front of the car, i think it could be the grill thats where it sounds like it could be coming from but ill check the window seal too
11. tomoaks Infrequent Poster Joined: Oct 2011 Croydon "In`it" Posts: 163 Got "y" reg saxo VTR, is a nice looking motor.

    #11 8th January 2012, 07:33

    hi,
    i think would be a dried out seal, you can get a silocone based spray from halfords which would solve the fault