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Fiat Multipla Factory Service Manual (1998-2010)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Engine rumbling

Make
Fiat
Model
Multipla Factory Service Manual
Year
1998–2010
Section
Noisy / vibrations › Engine rumbling
Fault diagnosisEngine rumbling

ENGINE RUMBLING

There is a constant, low frequency noise, only noticeable for short periods of time

Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSAll OKProblems metOperation
Carry out a preliminary test to check the conditions which give rise to the noise

The noise does not reoccur:

Continue to Step 3

The noise increases considerably with the steering in the end of travel positionSee table S35
The noise also occurs with the engine switched off (when warm)Continue to Step 1
The noise increases during brakingContinue to Step 2
1MULTI-PURPOSE VALVE CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the condition of the multi-purpose valve, located on the fuel supply pipeContinue to Step 3Valve faultyReplace the valve Op. 1080E11
2BRAKE SERVO VACUUM VALVE CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the condition of the one-way valve on the brake servo vacuum pipeContinue to Step 3Brake servo valve faultyReplace the valve Op. 3330D20
3CHECKING CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'

Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Fiat Multipla

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