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dumb question but where is heat shield??(eom) (archive)
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Posted by Makaveli on August 31, 2000 at 11:09:49:

In Reply to: Re: Rattling noise passeger side engine compartmen posted by Andy Morang on August 31, 2000 at 09:25:01:

Very annoying metallic noise..sounds like light metal scrapping along a rough surface. A friend mentioned the exhasut! Any suggestion?

Another possibility: pebbles above the heat shield. I had this problem - the noise was more of a rattle than a scrape. Anyway, check for debris.




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