I HAVE HAD MY TRUCK IN FOR A VERY BAD SQUEEK TWICE I KNOW THE TECH AT THE
DEELER SO WE WENT FOR A RIDE THE SECOND TIME NIETHOR OF US COULD FIND IT BUT
BOLTH OF US COULD HEAR IT WE CHECKED EVERYTHING WE COULD THINK OF FINALY OUT
OF JUST LUCK WE PUT THE TAILGATE DOWN AND IT STOPED INSTENTLY COME TO FIND
OUT THE LATCH WAS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT AND WAS SQEEKING BADLY
-----Original Message-----
From: Marie Pimental <pimental@massed.net>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Monday, July 19, 1999 4:05 PM
Subject: DML: Re: DML Popping Noise
>I went back to the dealer today after having the cab bolts replaced on
>Friday had took the same technician out for a ride and this time he finally
>heard the noise. Wow, that was a tough one!! He says the noise is comming
>from the back, bed maybe. Got back to the dealership and he started to rock
>the truck side to side, and that stinking noise could be heard.
>It goes back in next Monday. You might want to try rocking the truck to see
>if you can make it pop.
>Let me know how you make out.
>Wayne
>
>> Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 23:11:47 -0400
>> From: Derek Brooks <DEREK00@prodigy.net>
>> Subject: DML: Re: Re: Popping Noise
>>
>> A FEW MONTHS AFTER I GOT MY 98 RT I GOT
>> A RECAL FOR THE CAB AND BED BOLTS IF I REMEMBER RIGHT IT SAID THE COULD
>> BREAK LOOSE IN A CRASH ? WENT AHEAD AND HAD THEM REPLASED I HAVENT HERD
OF
>> ANYBODY ELSE THAT HAD THIS DONE THOW
>>
>>
>>
>> - -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tibor Kun <tiborski@excite.com>
>> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>> Date: Saturday, July 17, 1999 12:52 AM
>> Subject: DML: Re: Popping Noise
>>
>>
>>>Wayne,
>>>
>>>>> To all on the DML. I just returned from the dealer and had the cab
bolts
>>>replaced under warranty. They said that they did not hear any noise
coming
>>>from the rear but did replace the bolts anyway. This was my second time
>>>complaining about it. The first time they replaced the steering shaft.
But
>>>the noise is still there! I don't know, but to me these guys must be
deaf!
>>>Can someone tell me if they had any luck with this problem or give me
some
>>>advice on this matter. This noise is really getting to me now after
almost
>> a
>>>year of complaning. <<
>>>
>>>Unless all hell breaks loose in my schedule, I'll be taking mine in next
>>>week for this problem. Between these noises, my bed wiggling and the
>>>driveline making strange clunking noises I think I've enough in the
>> shopping
>>>cart to check out. (Last time the A/C was out, the bed was wiggling
<sigh>
>>>and the horn didn't work.) I'll post the results when I get it back, and
>>>maybe they'll find something groundbreaking. I'm trying a new dealership
>>>now, so maybe these guys'll fix the problem. It's worked before... <g>
>>>
>>>--
>>>Tibor
>>>'98 2WD RC V6 5-spd red Sport
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