Mk7 gti creaking Background: Within the first week of ownership 2 separate rattles appeared. The car has DCC. It is usually there when I lock my wheel all the way when turning. So common in fact that VW have acknowledged that this noise can be generated on any and all Mk7 golf, and that it is in fact "normal". It came on Dec 2, 2019 · I had a creak coming from the back which was the headliner rubbing against the top of the C pillar trim, also another creak was the boot lid/tailgate trim (the large part behind the handle/emblem) squeaking against the paint on the tailgate in the area by the access covers of the inner rear lights, easiest way to find it is to spend some time pushing and pulling at all of the interior trim in Jun 29, 2020 · My 2019 Atlas has a creaking sound coming from the steering wheel, when turning the steering wheel past 90 degrees in either direction. Oct 19, 2013 · Just tried it on our 6 month old Alltrack that never had any seal treatments of any kind and had started creaking even more than it had as the weather cooled down here. I wonder if a chassis brace like the unibrace UB would help. Pulling in and out of driveways seems Jun 4, 2017 · MK7 GTI APR Stage 2 ECU/TCU with catless DP and APR intake - IE intercooler - Forge DV - Forge Turbo Blanket - LEYO TIP - Fluidampr - Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit - Enkei 18x8 - 245 PSS - RS7 plugs - 034 DBM - Brembo pads and rotors - Motul RBF600 - OBD11 tweaks - Ceramic Pro -3M Crystalline 20% - deAutoKey LED tails - Prosport Halo Boost Gauge - USP Boost Tap - Mishimoto Gold Heat wrap intake Oct 16, 2018 · MK7. Apr 19, 2016 · I'm still trying to fix my infamous Mk7 creaking/rattling sunroof sounds. Aug 31, 2017 · I'm noticing creaking from the suspension (front more than rear) at very low speeds on surfaces such as turning into a driveway over a raised edge/ramp, and I will ask the service guys to take a look for me when they have the car. Now you can hear it at low speed because there's less road noise and the roads aren't overly bumpy. 5 GTI 1-Step Colder Spark Plugs. After lubing the rails the creaking went away but they said if it comes back they'll replace my seat. When I press down on the plastic trim May 12, 2018 · New to the forum here and a recent MK7 GTI owner! I’m having problems with my front suspension. MB C200 Avantgarde A. Everytime I go over uneven road at low speeds or speed bumps the rear suspension makes a creaking/squeeking noise. Location Chicago, IL Car(s) Mar 18, 2020 · Hey guys, Around the 2,000 mile mark, I started noticed a creaking noise inside my car whenever I was going over road imperfections or while turning at slower speeds. Creaking from front end going over bumps as well as a loud 'click' sound when turning wheel to the right about 45 degrees, it will click a couple times if I'm in motion with the wheel turned, but not every revolution of the wheel. Last year I had 3 sunroof frames replaced by 2 different dealerships. Over speed bump or backing out my Mar 19, 2015 · I have a new creaking sound coming from my drivers side door on my MKVII GTI. No, not a pop or a click, a squeak. I got my car back from the alignment shop and now I have a creaking coming from the front of the vehicle. 2014 Mk7 GTI DSG 5dr in Carbon Grey, 18s, leather Gone but not forgotten '07 Mk5 GTI DSG (2006 to 2014) Hi, My creaking got worse last couple of weeks. I returned to the un-named dealer who acknowledged the issue, and escalated it with VW. May 14, 2017 · Has the car been lowered? I have a bad upper mount on my left front strut that presented as I installed the lowering springs. This is a long post, so settle in with a coffee. Anyone have any idea what this might be? Thanks in advance Dec 26, 2019 · My MK7 GTI makes a creaking noise while I’m parked and turn the steering wheel left and right. Easily reproducible 100% of the time, and most noticeable when making sharp turns like a 90 degree turn at an intersection or going into and out of a parking spot. May 12, 2018 · Need some help after new struts and shocks installed. Took it to the VW dealer last week Stock MK7 front suspension creaking. Aug 4, 2017 · A few months ago my Golf developed a creaking/ticking noise from the front. I absolutely love the car but the damned driver seat squeaks like crazy. In the Mk4 (my last GTI), people raved about how the braces would cut down on squeaks, rattles, and creaks. I think it's the shade rails. The creaking and rattling still exists and only is getting worse. I am going to remove the mount tomorrow and see Jul 24, 2021 · I recently changed my struts to Bilstein B16 (Damptronic) and sway bars to H&R 24mm (I am using original end links). Its loud enough to be annoying. I just came out of a rattle trap Jaguar XJR as a DD, that I chased suspension noises on for 2 years, only to find myself with a much newer car and suspension noise in the GTI. 5 GTI 6MT HPA IS38+/APR IS38 High TQ/Majesty IC/Powerflex Hybrid Bushing/BFI Stg. This is a common issue amongst MK7 golf's, GTI and golf R's, all models using the identical mounts. 5 Performance. Mk7. It doesn't happen when I go over bumps, nor does it happen during turns/cornering. 0 TFSI DSG. Krytox (wet lube) inside the flap of the door top seals. It was very annoying to say the least, but I noticed that the squeak did go away when the car fully warmed up. , stock strut, new VWR Springs, New Bumpstop, Strut bearing and strut mount (OEM bearing and Sachs/VW Mount). 1 Eng+Trans Mounts/APR Pendulum Mount/AFE Intake/APR TIP/Forge TMD/Ultimate Racing Resonated DP/Remus Axleback/Sachs Performance Clutch/Neuspeed Short Shifter/42 DD Shifter Bushings/ECS Clutch Bleeder/ECS Clutch Line/Fluidampr/DG Springs/Bilstein B8's/EuroCode F+R Chassis Bars/ECS Front Subframe Brace/Unibrace I'm in the SF Bay Area so winter isn't an issue for me, but damn if my door seals don't squeak like crazy. I sprayed the Sailkote into a small container. Armrest rattles at low rpm when accelerating especially with a downpipe or exhaust. Nov 20, 2016 · This thread is to document the fixes to the rattles in my almost new 2017 GTI Autobahn. MK7/MK7. Sunroof. 5, +42 offset) with black center caps Oct 24, 2018 · I hear a similar sound with 2018 GTI SE. It's annoying rather than intrusive. Oct 10, 2016 · My 2014 GTD 5dr (now on 29k miles) has made occasional, subtle creaking noises from the front suspension when driving over uneven ground for quite a while now, but over the past month or so these have become louder and near daily. After owning my second mk7, this time a 7. 5 S Manual (2020) Eibach Pro-Kit springs Lasfit LED SportShifters GT1 shift knob WCT Performance pedal spacer BMS Short Throw Clutch Stop Enkei Raijin (18x8. First dealer said it was shock's mudguard (plastic black skirt around shock) was not in a place, fixed. 5 GTI OEM Ignition Coils Set MK7/MK7. 5 rabbit GTI two weeks ago ( have put 300 miles so far) and I started to notice a small creaking noise from the front sometimes when I do low speed turns (5 - 10 mph). Logged Adam T7. However the noise drives me crazy. Had 034 RSB, VWR springs, and Koni Yellow Shocks/Struts installed about 26k miles ago while reusing the OEM hardware. Test drive - same squeak. Sure enough, I took Mar 14, 2022 · Honestly I completely forgot that the front camber on the mk7 GTI/R is going to be slightly different on each side, and when lowered you'd get an extra ~0. Oct 9, 2014 · More info: http://forums. The dealer of course could not replicate the issue. e. So it has nothing to do with the window seals that wrap around the Jan 30, 2016 · On my previous car (2008 A3) the same thing happened, if I push a finger between the top inside door seal and the roof I could feel the very slight fidgeting movement, and the creaking. Traced to loose 13mm bolts connecting one of the sway bar bushing brackets. I had the front control arms and the rear sway bay replaced in the Alltrack, went away for about a year but it came back. I'm leasing an MK7 and pretty much almost since I got it the sunroof makes these annoying rattles/squeaks over the slightest bumps on the road. pushing by body back against the seat). 4T SI 140PS , 6 speed Manual, Tungsten Silver Metallic / Titan Black, Loads of factory options & OEM+ mods. It was done professionally by the 034 motorsports service dept. 5 GTI OEM Spark Plugs. Jul 9, 2018 · In the meantime, I dealt with the usual creaking and rattling of the sunroof that is so common on the MK7. Then their idea was - door stop broken (bought, fixed replaced myself). Jan 27, 2018 · Had issue with a squeak in front driver's side. Sep 25, 2021 · When you tilt the sunroof upward, the sound goes away. Nov 2, 2016 · *Slaps roof on car* *Car Riceburners* 2006 Cobalt SS, 380 WHP - Sold Because Old ///// 2015 GTI SE: Stage 1 - Sold because poor ///// 2012 GTI: K04, DSG and tons of mods - Sold because DSG ///// 2016 GTI SE PP: Stage 2 and stuff - Sold because S4>> ///// 2016 Audi Manual S4: Stage 1 - Sold because house ///// 2008 Jetta Wolfsburg and 2007 GLI - Soul sisters forever - sold because R ///// 1987 I'm the happy owner of a new '24 GTI and have put less than 500 miles on the car thus far. While turning into my work parking lot today, water dripped out of the switch panel (above the rear view mirror), I popped the sunglass holder out and popped the Aug 31, 2021 · AKD AliExpress MK 7. Feb 17, 2016 · GTI MK7 // CTS Dp / AWE Touring catback / K&N drop-in / Eibach springs / GFB DV+ / P3 Boost gauge / ED Stage 2 / TTRS BBK / 034 Dogbone / APR Boost tap / bayarea7 Go Kart Champion May 9, 2017 · Have a 2015 1. When I am stopping and the weight of the car shifts from front wheels to neutral towards the rear there is creaking from the rear suspension. Outside Apr 19, 2022 · Vehicle : MK7 Golf. rev o Stage 1-B (98RON) map r/GolfGTI is a place for enthusiasts to discuss, ask questions, and share information about the best car that can be had for less than $40K. Just installed a set of DG springs (the part number that ends in E, for all MK7 golf). Before bringing it in I tried spraying silicone on all the bushings I could see, including the control arm and sway bar end bushings. Thread starter Perrinoid; Start date Nov 27, 2018; Mk7. I feel that the build quantity on the MK7 is lacking. 5 Alltrack. I read on here that it could be the sunroof. retrofits: power folding mirrors, Euro dynamic tail lights, memory driver’s seat, alarm siren, Webasto parking heater, RGB ambient lighting, MIB2. Silver 2011 6R Polo Gti. 5 Discover Pro, wireless charger compartment, LED DLA headlights, Focal speaker + amp upgrade May 12, 2018 · MK7 GTI 2017 / ED Stage 2 93Oct / DSG ED Tune/ Downpipe / KyN Panel Filter / Muffler Delete / 034 Aluminum Dogbone. Some days the noise would go away, and some it would be worse. I always clean my seals with Simple green before applying anything new to them, but I've tried a few things that really did nothing, including applying teflon tape to the painted area of the jamb which used by BMW techs to silence door seal squeaks (my buddy is a BMW tech). It seems to be caused by loud bass, going over slight bumps, etc. My car would make the same creaking noise even when I turned the Gone: 2018-20 Mk7. If you are tuned or plan on going tuned, we highly advise going with the 1-Step colder spark plugs. Seems to be when the body twists a little. Brinker Ready to race! Location Canada. I first noticed it before the Pretorias and spacers. 5 gti se I am familiar with rattles and squeaks that come with the car let alone the sunroof. I looked Dec 6, 2016 · 20 17 GTI Sport - Deer to Roof Mod 2017 Alltrack SEL - 352 whp / 350 ft/lbs - 11. We welcome discussion of all things GTI as well as other VW hot hatchbacks. Mine makes a intermittent squeaky/creaking noise as I drive. (Best car Nov 27, 2018 · Creaking noise from front end at 300 miles. DIY May 15, 2024 · Alas, the Mk8 R is showing it's true VW roots - creaking is beginning! My Mk7 GTI was guilty of this as well. After doing some more research it seems like it may be the subframe creaking? comparing these 2 videos the sound is very similar. Mar 11, 2018 · Squeaking/creaking noise from the front of the vehicle while the steering wheel is fully turned. Left car Mar 28, 2023 · I have noticed that the creaking is less when it's wet and is very bad during the summer. I think I may have isolated it. Dec 6, 2016 · Ok, I thought I'd start a thread up that focusses on this particular common problem with the Mk7. We entertain beauty shots and thrive on discussing mods whether they're cosmetic, functional, or both. bought it brand new last june and already squeezed 26,000 miles onto it. Feb 1, 2024 · Good afternoon all. After fitting vwr springs I seemed to have a few weeks silence but now the same old creaking is back . White. About 3 months ago it started making a creaking noise when i turn the steering wheel to the right, im only noticing it at slow speeds and when stationary. If I tap the up button a few times to pop it open a bit, the rattles go away. 1 degrees negative. Forgot about it over the summer. For example, during parking, reversing and U turns. The first was a major problem fixed under TSB by VW and the local Apr 7, 2021 · A couple of common sources of unwanted interior rattles / vibrations on the mk7 Golf are; the hard plastic sliding cover over the vanity mirror in the sun visors. 981 @ 114. Recently I have started to develop a high-pitched squeaking noise occasionally while driving over very bumpy roads. 1996 MK3 GTI. This happens when the car is cold when it warms up the sound is less noticeable. I researched it and I replaced my sway bar end links with 034 dynamic+ sway bar endlinks and decided to replace my top mounts and bearings with the 034 strut mounts/bearing combo thinking this was the issue. The MK6 was rock solid. Youtube link Mk7 GTI 6MT, non Suspension modified (yet) It is present only some days, especially when the humidity in the air is low Is it the mount or the ball bearing? Hey GTI fam, I got a new 2019 mk7. When turning or the chassis flexes a bit, there's a creaking sound coming from the door seals I believe. We entertain beauty shots and thrive on discussing mods, whether purely cosmetic, functional, or both. Feb 19, 2016 · First let me introduce myself (well my car really) since this is my first post on here: 2016 GTI, performance pack, with DCC and adaptive lighting. It started last night, as far as I can tell. I spent 4 years cursing squeak and rattle concerns, and the creaks and squeaks. 0TDI) with SWAG ones + greasing all new and old bushings (including the sway bar's) with FEBI lithium grease (G052150A2). Oct 8, 2019 · Super irritating plastic on plastic creaking/popping noise coming from the overhead console area. 8 Golf TSI w/ 14K miles. php?4467071-If-you-re-tired-of-your-clunking-subframe This fixed my problem, how did it work out for you? Mar 4, 2020 · I had installed an eibach rear sway bar about 10 months ago on my 2018 GTI, with the stock end links. Seat Creaking Noise 23 F150 XL upvote New steering wheel fitted to my MK7 GTI. FCP Euro has the Lemforder control arms, but I wonder if there is a way I can get the A3-style rear bushings as a bonus. Thinking back, I do seem to recall posts about similar issues. Jun 26, 2023 · Creaking still there . DSG, 5 Door, Rear Jan 25, 2020 · I just had to bring my 2019 GTI in to the dealer because after three months of driving, and 8k miles, the drivers side front suspension was creaking and it was very audible at slow speeds when going over bumps. But now that May 19, 2016 · My GTD is now coming up to 3 years old and has always suffered with creaking front suspension on and off and has been to the dealer a couple of times for this annoying fault . S3 wheels. Not sure if it was there before lowering though. I have a lot creaking noise while turning the steering at stationary or low speeds (parking lot situation). I ended up getting an aftermarket clutch and removed the spring to improve clutch feel. Mar 15, 2019 · I'm from Chicago and own a 2015 Mk7 Gti. Kinda like a creaking noise or 'popping'/stretching. What is the probable issue/fix? End links? Hardware? Strut mounts? Mar 3, 2015 · I have already asked this on the vortex, nobody with a MK7 has experienced it. Started noticing a creaking noise when depressing and letting out the clutch at around 13k miles, accompanied with mild feedback in the clutch (depressing the pedal feels "crunchy") Can hear it inside the car and outside. Silver 2008 MB C180k Avantgarde A. Aug 16, 2017 · Second time they said that all GTI with PP make that sound. Apr 9, 2019 · The sunroof in this car is a travesty and there should be a class action against VW for it honestly. Has anyone else experienced creaking front suspension from their Mk 7? Apr 9, 2018 · I have this creaking noise coming from my left front side from the top of the strut I think. (Almost all freeways in the bay area). Got it. Anyone else having these issues. Mar 27, 2019 · I had a similar issue in my previous MK7, the sound is noticeable when turning stand still or at very low speeds, particularly lock to lock. I used a rubber glove to go along the felts to clean any fuzz off then I did a quick 99% IPA wipe of the felt and rubber to rubber surfaces along the top inside seal of the door Dec 14, 2021 · Welp. E when the suspension is compressed/uncompressed. After reading tons and tons of stories I finally caught the plague of sunroof issues, just looking for some insight here. I have the 034 strut r/GolfGTI is a place for GTI enthusiasts to discuss and share information related to the best car that can be had for less than $40K. 5 minutes in my drive back to work the creaking came back under acceleration (i. I have a squeaking clutch pedal. When dealers did forget to do this, owners experienced very hard (rock hard) uncompromising suspension, so it’d be worth checking to see if your dealer omitted to remove these. Tightened the downpipe vband bolt which moved a tiny bit but didn't fix the problem. 5 GTI Dec 6, 2018 #23 Same problem on my 2016 Golf. There are no other weird sounds when I go Jul 17, 2024 · My 2018 MK7 GTI (manual) is making a groaning/creaking noise from the front lower control arm rear bushing. May 17, 2022 · Doors creaking under flex is nothing new with VW’s - my mk4 Golf did it back in 2002, as did my mk5 Golf in 2007 and my mk6 Golf in 2011. Apr 11, 2020 · I have a 2015 1. My spring was squeaking so I used WD40. I’m also getting a very bad clunk/rattle when hitting sudden/shock bumps in the road. Between the leaking, creaking, rattling, I will never buy another VW again because of it. vwvortex. It ended up being the Upper Strut Bearings, they replaced mine under warranty. Mar 14, 2016 · I have exactly the same creaking and groaning coming from the rear in my current Mk7 GTI with DCC. 87@114. I remember asking the Service Advisor about it a few months ago and he said it's completely normal due to the "stiff sport suspension" that GTI's have and the plastics etc. Had a Mk6 TDI for years and loved it, and bought this 2017 Autobahn with DCC and 68k miles back in mid-December. Technical Background The ribs of the outer CV boot may contact one another when the steering wheel is fully turned. I have two ECS modified reinforced upper strut mounts on order. Oct 19, 2013 · Sailkote (dry lube) on the felt of the door top seals. Black. I've heard a lot of stories of people whose car gets worse and worse over time. It's the first day of it being a little colder(low 60s) at night in LA and driving to dinner I noticed a creaking sound from my sunroof when I went over some dips and bumps. com/showthread. After a Jul 20, 2017 · Loud and annoying creaking noise when turning left. My car was experiencing the same issue, squeak noise when depressed. It only does that rattling when it's closed. The MK4 had some small electrical issues that were "owned" and sorted out quickly by the dealership. . I also had tons of creaking from all 4 door seals which was quieted some by gummie pflenge. Ex's 2006 Mk5 Jetta 2. 0 Highline. (I used all new hardware). This has the potential to create a squeak or creak noise. I should have mentioned to them not to touch the front camber, they probably wanted to adjust it to factory spec and make it even and figured the only way was to move the Jul 18, 2022 · This was a great upgrade but overtime I started to get some weird popping/creaking sounds coming from the front. Occurs when making slow speed maneuvers, going over uneven ground (like driveway entrances / speed bumps). May 13, 2017 #6 Lesson learned my friend. It happens when I turn left and right so is not direction specific May 12, 2018 · Alright friends, vague trouble shooting time. Jan 21, 2017 · I had a '16 Golf R that felt solid inside as any car '17 have ever owned. The more boost you’re running, the hotter the engine gets, which leads to misfires under full throttle on OEM spark plugs. I'd like you guys to be the judge of that, so here's a crappy recording to get the thread started. upvotes Oct 19, 2013 · No. My MK7 is 14months old. 2005 9N TDI Sportline. This is my 3rd GTI, I have had an MK4, MK6, and now the MK7. I can't remember if I had the issue immediately or not, but during the winter months my rear end started creaking like a rubber duck is stuck somewhere. Jul 3, 2015 · Click noise from heater blower in 2016 Golf TSI S I found there is click noise when I change the blower mode (like switch from blowing windshield to the inside), it will last for 1-2 second then gone. Is this a common issue? IMG_0232. But, the MK7 has many issues. 90 Dragy May 12, 2018 · I recently had H&R coilovers installed and everything was fine for the first 2-3 days until I got my alignment. Anyway, the best way to reproduce the noise is to go slowly - 20mph - over small imperfections cobblestone road is the best. As it was suspected squeak remained. , steering seems to smooth (no grabby feel). Sep 7, 2017 · MK7 GTI 2015 Sep 21, 2017 #9 PouncingPanzer said: Hey all. I am very happy with them, the drop is barely noticeable but the car feels noticeably firmer afterwards. A few weeks ago, I started noticing a creaking noise coming from the doors and around the windows when pulling into sloped driveways or going over bumps while turning. This can rattle / vibrate against the light in the headlining (contact between the two surfaces) when the sun visors aren’t being used. Fast forward to March 2018, I noticed the sunroof leaking again. 9MPH 2016 Audi A3 - Tried an expensive Golf 2016 GTI SE - Whatever 2019 GSW 4Mo - The IS20/IS38 GPOP Combo, OEM MPI, Autotech HPFP - Reflect Flex Tune 11. Recently my ride has become bouncier, and LOTS of creaking from the rear, a lot less noticeable in the fronts. All tightened up and the nois Apr 25, 2019 · A google search yielded many threads on other forums in regard to mk7 gti and Golf Rs doing this. 5 GTI - Performance Pack, DSG, Sunroof, Dynaudio, Pro Nav, Vienna The Mk7 has a spring assisted clutch. Anything faster, the road noise masks the creaking. White 2001 MK4 GTI. GTI Wheels. 2000 MK4 2. Palladium Silver. Jun 27, 2020 · VW Golf GTI MK7 Rear Suspension Noise - Resolved - YouTube VW Golf Mk7 Estate, GT, 1. r/GolfGTI is a place for GTI enthusiasts to discuss and share information related to the best car that can be had for less than $40K. The creaking doors is often caused by the rubber and felt door seals drying out over time and / or through the use of certain washing and cleaning products - body flex causes the seals to move against the door openings in the car body shell, resulting in Dec 6, 2016 · [FONT=&quot]I resolved this by replacing all the control arm bushings (MK7 2013, 2. 5 Euro-spec Dynamic Signal lights: HeadLights, TailLights & Side Mirrors Turn Signal Light Proper re-wire/coding Guide for AliExpress TailLights above & "Watching" the thread Re-pin Tool Repair Wire 000979025E for left reverse light (two wires) Headlights - both Bulbs use H7 Plugs for me at least. This sound came from the passenger side rear of the vehicle. My sunroof cracks over bumpy roads with the sunroof opened or tilted so it has nothing to do with the seals. (or something like Jun 13, 2022 · Not sure what this sound is or if it was there before lowering it, running Neuspeed sport springs, stock shocks and struts 19” Pretorias, with 15mm spacers up front. I have a big creak happening when going over speed bumps etc I. MOV Nov 4, 2017 · MK7 GTI 2015 Nov 5, 2017 #11 Yep, same here: left hand turn in mall or work parking garage with windows down , I can hear a click. my car MK7 GTI with Creaking Subframe Jan 17, 2019 · About 2 months ago I had the 034 Motorsports rear sway bar installed. My new R is being built next week and for my sins I have specced DCC because for my needs and driving habits it makes the car a true all-rounder. Sep 5, 2020 · MK 7. After 1000 miles, some engine issues and a lot of complaining VW gave me a '17 R. Is there something up with my rear suspension or not? My car is a 2016 mk7 gti Nov 12, 2014 · 2013 MK7 GTI - CSG, 2 Door, Manual, P-Pack, Bixenon HIDs, Mirror Pack, Park Assist, DynAudio, DAB+ Mods: Eurodyne Stage 2 98RON tune, BCS 100 cell DP, USP Tear-Duct intake, Spullen Silicone intake hose, DIY dogbone mount, DIY turbo muffler delete, DV+, ST 20/20mm springs, 5mm rear spacers, 17x8 OZ Alleggerita HLTs, Water/Alcohol injection, Soundaktor delete. Jan 6, 2020 · It’s embarrassing when my almost brand new GTI creaks more than the Hyundai Sonata I had before. Silver. Not so much potholes, but larger humps such as when pulling in the driveway and speed humps. Oct 7, 2022 · Last weekend I removed my stage 1 BFI dogbone insert and installed a stage 2 BFI doggone insert and now I am experiencing a creaking noise that sounds like it's coming from the subframe area when releasing the clutch to start driving in first gear. yirayira Go Kart Newbie. Nov 25, 2014 · so i went to the dealership today - they lubed the rails but couldnt pin point the problem. Service Procedure May 13, 2017 · Previous Mk7 owner (2015 GSW TDI, 2016 GTI) B. I never even thought about looking at it because the window was always up. 5 Golf GTI DSG (Red) Gone: 2020 - Mk 8 Golf GTI DSG (White) Gone: 2021 - Mk 8 Golf GTI DSG (Pearl Black),19"Adelaides, Sports Susp and Winter Pack. They even gave me the other similar car to do test drive and the noise was there too (but much more subtle). Ok need some reddit advice here. Nov 7, 2018 · My 390 mile 2018 GTI sunroof just had it's first creaking sound today. 1991 MK2 GTI. The one on top of the door is different, and is where I used to have irrigation tubing inserted to stop the creaking. I've read plenty of threads recommending to simply grease the seals. I used to fix it periodically by rubbing the outer seal with silicon polish Nov 21, 2023 · Don't know if it's the same thing, but I had a creaking noise at low speeds going over small bumps or dips (more so when turning) on both my Mk7 R and Mk7. After extensive Jan 16, 2019 · Lately (possibly coinciding with colder weather arriving) my 26k GTI has started to sound like my wifes 170K Mercury when going over humps or low spots in the road. Its the felt the window rests against when it's up. For example if you put some pressure on the upper portion of the window of the front doors from the outside, you'll hear the sound. 6 tdi golf mk7, standard suspension. The noise may be more prevalent in wet weather. Oh and at about 20k miles my brakes started pulsing. It is only when it is pressed and only for the first 45 minutes or so of driving. Feb 6, 2023 · A common issue on early mk7 GTI’s was the dealer forgetting to remove the transit pucks from the front suspension struts during PDI. These have fixed 99% of the small rattles I had in my 2017 GTI. Oct 16, 2018 · However gummie pflenge in my case didn't help with the sunroof. And then used a small sponge / sponge brush to apply it. Lately, when I'm driving slowly and turning and hitting a bump or some sort of elevation change I hear what I can only describe as a creaking from the front of the car. Dec 7, 2017 · Least of my worries roof creak, quart of oil every 3k and a bit of rust starting on rear hatch 2 years in but yeah if go over a speed bump I get a loud creaking noise from the suspension. Nov 26, 2018 · I currently drive a 2017 GTI SE with driver assist. Always inspect your car before you My Gti seems to be creaking away when i go over bumps and humps in the road, say in a supermarket with the slow down humps, makes a horrible creaking noise, how can i Jan 30, 2020 · VW MK7 GTI DSG. I live here; Posts: 1,092; Re: Creaking front right end driving me crazy! MY2019 GTI Mk 7. Silver 2002 Mk4 Gti. Jun 29, 2023 · MK7/MK7. Finally, the notorious sunroof shade sliding back while driving. Is this normal for a new GTI? I just came from an 11 yr old Mercedes with zero creaks or rattles. , stock bushings. Apr 9, 2018 · It really annoys me sometimes, going over large bumps slowly the rear almost always creaks nowadays. New Mk7 GTI owner. The problem could have been the front sway arm bushings, but for MK7 you cannot buy only the bushings, you have to change the whole arm. It only happens when the steering is turned and it can only be heard at low speeds (I assume it's there and road noise camouflages it at higher speeds). Apr 22, 2020 · Looked for heatshields and couldn't see anything that would clearly be the culprit. After 100 miles, I started to hear creaking when I make a 90 degree turn (left/right) at very slow speed or when I am parallel parking. wqvll gfj hbtctd iby ggrt rfnxc fmxne aqtnoyc ksyux vwgpj ikqjv odgchd bacyq hcsaw xyujkl