Rattle noise

2013 Citroen C3 1.2
Car: Citroen C3
Year: 2013
Variant: 1.2
Categories: Leaks & Noises
when depressing accelerator pedal there is a noise that sounds like a babies rattle, it happens periodically
Problem added: Aug 7, 2017 (6 years ago)
Probably a heat shield on/over the exhaust or cat.
Annoying as all bloody hell.
Can be difficult to pin down but best option is when it's up in the air and checked from underneath.
Answered Aug 8, 2017 (6 years ago)
If not above suggestion , could be " pinking " which can be caused by fuel but other causes too .
Answered Aug 9, 2017 (6 years ago)

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