turbotom Team Bute Donating Members 1,550 Member For: 21y 10m 13d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 16/09/13 02:19 AM Share Posted 16/09/13 02:19 AM Wife has been complaining about a thud noise when she starts her car in the morning.It's a mk 2 G6eT.At first I thought it may be some excess play in the driveline as she said it occurred when selecting reverse, but I found it occurred whilst sitting in neutral as well.It sounds just like a solitary dc spike (dull thud) coming from the sub woofer about 10 seconds after car starts.Doesn't do it every time though.Anyone noticed anything similar? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86272-dull-thud-coming-from-rear/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pixy Angel Expert Donating Members 9,132 Member For: 20y 3m 1d Gender: Male Location: North Jamberoo, NSW Posted 16/09/13 03:53 AM Share Posted 16/09/13 03:53 AM Hey mate I have I MKII and haven't had any noise like that. Its hard to say what it could be without listening to it first hand.Keep us informed to what the out come is. Good Luck Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86272-dull-thud-coming-from-rear/#findComment-1425441 Share on other sites More sharing options...
PCW Donating Members 181 Member For: 17y 2m 25d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 20/09/13 06:15 AM Share Posted 20/09/13 06:15 AM It's not something to do with Bluetooth pairing with your wife's mobile phone? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86272-dull-thud-coming-from-rear/#findComment-1426727 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bulletime Donating Members 937 Member For: 14y 4m 19d Gender: Male Posted 20/09/13 11:32 AM Share Posted 20/09/13 11:32 AM Tell her to dump the bodies first, can either be them rolling around thudding in the boot or if they are freshly killed there could be some nervous twitching still. 2 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86272-dull-thud-coming-from-rear/#findComment-1426812 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tab Sucker Moderating Team 32,303 Member For: 21y 1m 3d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 22/09/13 06:44 AM Share Posted 22/09/13 06:44 AM Not the ABS priming is it? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86272-dull-thud-coming-from-rear/#findComment-1427125 Share on other sites More sharing options...
turbotom Team Bute Donating Members 1,550 Member For: 21y 10m 13d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 25/09/13 12:09 PM Author Share Posted 25/09/13 12:09 PM Thud is definitely coming from the sub-woofer on the rear parcel shelf... It also "thuds" randomly whilst driving.It sounds like there is an intermittent power supply connection to the sub amp. I'll ask the service department what they think next time I drop by the dealership. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86272-dull-thud-coming-from-rear/#findComment-1427899 Share on other sites More sharing options...
gaz097 Bronze Donating Members 1,752 Member For: 13y 10m 7d Posted 25/09/13 12:15 PM Share Posted 25/09/13 12:15 PM My mates old fg done it everytime he started his car. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86272-dull-thud-coming-from-rear/#findComment-1427900 Share on other sites More sharing options...
gaz097 Bronze Donating Members 1,752 Member For: 13y 10m 7d Posted 25/09/13 12:16 PM Share Posted 25/09/13 12:16 PM Was directly related to the volume as well. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86272-dull-thud-coming-from-rear/#findComment-1427901 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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