The Rattles Reference Thread
Let's start a reference for sorting out all the different squeaks and rattles this car can make:
Rattle: Light, constant plastic rattle, sounds like it is coming from just behind the driver's side seat belt.
Common cause: Caps covering the child seat anchors. Opening/closing the caps typically fixes for a while.
Rattle: Armrest rattle that goes away with pressure
Common cause: plastic on plastic contact around armrest hinge. Fix with felt tabs.
Rattle: Constant rattle around steering wheel
Common cause: Cruise control stalk. New stalk may be required.
Rattle: Harsh rattle from passenger's side when going over bumps
Common cause: ???
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