Mine appears to be coming from something
else.Actually,a better description of mine is a
clanging,like something metal slapping against another
metal part,only on bumps.Not real loud,either.I don`t
think anyone outside can hear it(fortunately). Steve
P.
--- Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com> wrote:
> When it starts rattling, just have her push forward
> on the transfer case
> lever. I did that today and that cinched it...till
> I let up.
>
> steve preston wrote:
> >
> > YEAH!!!!!! I jiggled the transfer case shifter
> today
> > while driving and could not duplicate the sound.It
> > must be under the dash,or like you said,near the
> floor
> > somewhere.I`m going to have to have my wife put
> her
> > head below dash level (wouldn`t be the first
> > time!)while we`re going down the road.NO,THAT`S A
> > JOKE,PEOPLE! :>) GEE WHIZ,LIGHTEN UP!!!!! Little
> humor
> > for you there.Thank you. Steve P.
> > --- Andy Levy <andylevy@bigfoot.com> wrote:
> > > Steve, your rattle, does it seem to come from
> almost
> > > floor level, in the
> > > center of the truck under the dash? Kind of a
> > > metallic ticking or
> > > pinging (not engine ping) noise?
> > >
> > > steve preston wrote:
> > > >
> > > > My 99 RC has a rattle also,seems to be coming
> from
> > > > either under the dash or right against the
> > > firewall
> > > > behind the dash.Sounds metallic,like a tin
> > > can.It`s
> > > > been there for a long time.Must not be exhaust
> > > related
> > > > since they just replaced my cat,and the noise
> has
> > > not
> > > > changed in occurrence or pitch.Hard to tell
> > > exactly
> > > > whether the noise is under me or in front of
> me.Is
> > > > your noise metallic-sounding,or like vibrating
> > > plastic
> > > > parts? Steve P.
> > > > --- rsuter@bizfon.com wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I've still been unable to locate an annoying
> > > rattle
> > > > > in my '99 CC's dash. I
> > > > > purchased an automotive stethescope and have
> > > > > localized the rattle to the upper
> > > > > right area of the instrument cluster. I've
> > > removed
> > > > > the dash bezel, lower cover
> > > > > (under the steering column) and the
> instruments,
> > > but
> > > > > the rattle continues and I
> > > > > can't seem to track it down any closer to
> the
> > > > > source. It does not rattle all the
> > > > > time, just on medium size, fairly sharp
> flaws in
> > > the
> > > > > road. I must really be a
> > > > > sight driving with a stethescope in my ears!
> :-)
> > > ...
> > > > > And probably as bad as the
> > > > > cell phone drivers!
> > > > >
> > > > > I suspect the heating ducts or the "dash
> pad",
> > > but
> > > > > am leary of taking more of
> > > > > the dash apart. Has anyone pulled their dash
> > > pad?
> > > > > How many pieces had to come
> > > > > off first? Is the "padded" portion and the
> > > > > "plasticy" portion with the defrost
> > > > > vents two distinct pieces or one?
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Rick
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > =====
> > > > Steve Preston
> > > 1999 Dakota Sport 3.9V6,4x4,3.92
> > > Anti-spin,42RE auto,Intense Blue,regular cab.
> > >
> > > --
> > > -andy
> > >
> > > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ ---
> > > andylevy@bigfoot.com
> > >
> >
>
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> > > modesty, n.:
> > > Being comfortable that others will discover
> your
> > > greatness
> > >
> >
>
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> >
> > =====
> > Steve Preston
> 1999 Dakota Sport 3.9V6,4x4,3.92
> Anti-spin,42RE auto,Intense Blue,regular cab.
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ ---
> andylevy@bigfoot.com
>
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> modesty, n.:
> Being comfortable that others will discover your
> greatness
>
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=====
Steve Preston 1999 Dakota Sport 3.9V6,4x4,3.92 Anti-spin,42RE auto,Intense Blue,regular cab.
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