22 · Diagnostics

Front doors creaking

Make: Fiat
Model: Grande Punto Factory Service Manual
Year: 2005–2012
Section: Noise / vibrations › Front doors creaking

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Fault diagnosisFront doors creaking

FRONT DOORS CREAKING

With the vehicle moving, particularly over rough ground or during acceleration or braking, noise can be heard from the one of the front doors.

1	CHECK DASHBOARD/DOOR PANEL COUPLING	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
		Test results
	Check that the door panel and dashboard are correctly coupled	Move on to Step 2	Faulty dashboard fastening	Restore the correct fastening of the dashboard. Restore the felt pads if necessary
2	CHECK DOOR FASTENINGS	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check the correct fastening: - of the hinges (upper and lower); - of the lock	Move on to Step 3	1. Faults in hinge fastening. 2. Faults in lock fastening 3. Faults in striker	1. If necessary, lubricate the hinge pin and restore the correct fastening Op. 7005A14 FRONT SIDE DOOR - ADJUST CENTERING AND MOULDING - INCLUDES ADAPTATION OF HINGES AND SEALS ON DOOR COMPARTMENT 2. Restore the correct fastening of the lock Op. 7005N21 FRONT SIDE DOOR LOCK MOTOR/LOCK ASSEMBLEY FOR ONE DOOR, LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R. 3. Check that the striker fastening is correct Op. 7005B14 FRONT SIDE DOOR LOCK STRIKER - R.R
3	CHECK DOOR PANEL	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Remove the door panel and check for foreign bodies inside the door Op. 7005E10 FRONT SIDE DOOR INTERIOR PANEL - R.R.	Move on to Step 4	Presence of foreign bodies	Remove the foreign bodies
4	CHECK DOOR INNER FASTENINGS	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check the fastening: - Of the window mechanism; - Of the moving window guides; - Of the moving window fastening element; - Of the door opening/closure linkage	End of diagnosis	1. Faults in window mechanism fastening 2. Faults in guide fastening 3. Faults in fastening element 4. Faults in linkage fastening	1. Restore the correct fastening of the window mechanism Op. 7005M26 ELECTRIC WINDOW MECHANISM FOR ONE FRONT DOOR LH OR RH - R.R 2. Restore the correct fastening of the guides Op. 7005D22 FRONT SIDE DOOR DESCENDING WINDOW GLASS GUIDE (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R. WITH DOOR PANEL (AND SUPPORT FRAME) REMOVED 3. Replace the fastening element Op. 7005D16 FRONT SIDE DOOR DESCENDING WINDOW GLASS FASTENING ELEMENT (ONE) LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R. 4. Restore the linkage retaining clips

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