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Old 01-15-2011, 04:18 PM
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Default Re: trunk rattle

Originally Posted by Steve - UK
Just extend the bump stops at each side of the rear hatch, this raises the position of the hatch enough to eliminate the loose (rattling) latch when closed. When adjusted correctly, the rear hatch will shut nicely with a slightly firm action and the latch will not rattle as it has a little tension in it
That's my solution, it rattled when I got the car and it hasn't rattled in five years now.
The only noise I hear from the back is the Trunk Monkey, a few bananas quickly stops that though.
trunk monkey on Yahoo! Video
Too good to forget so I dug them out, sorry.
 

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