rattle

Hi All since picking up e350cdi coupe, the rear subwoofer of the Harmon Kardon system rattled/vibrates when heavy bass. Dealer has tried to lessen with some padding but still evident - looking at german site i am not clear if there is a fix from Merc for this. Does anyone with this problem...

I have a rattle in my steering wheel..how do i get rid of it? its turning me insane.. can i just change the wheel or what? I think its because the springs in the airbag are old.. anything i can do?

My wifes car(C200K ,52K miles) has developed a rattle from the camshaft actuator, If I unplug the wiring to the magnet it stops ,so pretty sure it's that. Question is do I get it repaired at £800 + or will leaving it cause major problems in the future. Also discovered the oil in the loom problem...

Im a newbie with a hand full of niggly things that you always get when you first buy a car, i have a rattle coming from the rear, (dont we all!!) never had a merc before, i know this sounds daft but do the warning triangles clipped in the boot do this...Kev.:doh:

I've booked my E220 BE into the dealer tomorrow, to investigate a rattle. It's not a loud rattle - in fact my wife can't hear it (but then she is two years older than me:p) despite the fact that it seems to me to come from the front passenger door. It sounds a bit like something loose inside...

Hi folks, I am getting an occasional light rattle noise coming from the airbag cover on the passenger side. I know it's the airbag cover or thereabouts as it stops when I dampen the cover with a press of my finger. Has anyone got any info on how to remove the cover to investigate? It seems...

Hi all E350cdi coupe has 4k miles now. Last night noted after 30min drive that in driveway at end journey when revving engine noted a slight metallic rattle when revs coming back down. Replicated repeatedly. Nothing at idle. If switched rngine off and back on would not occur until heated up...

Has anyone had a after market cats fitted to this model, can you tell me if you have felt a difference with performance and noise levels ????

2001, 90,000 miles, Can anyone advise me please,(do not want to scrap car) i have this intermittent rattle coming from the exhaust system that alters with engine speed, i have been to 2 well known exhaust centres that have both said catalytic converters are the problem, now do i fit after...

I have a drivers door rattle driving me mad, i have removed the door card but nothing obvious (although didnt completely remove as didnt have time). If i do the window down it seems to stop rattling, any ideas what it could be?? Maybe the regulator?? :thumb:

I have been trying to track down the source of a resonating and rattly noise from the engine bay of my 2003 E320 CDI (inline 6 type) and have finally identified that it appears to be the plastic engine cover that's buzzing. I assume this cover is present to provide sound proofing, so it is...

my drivers door has got a slight rattle going over bumps- does anyone know if my mb dealer will sort it under warranty , only had the car 2 months

I have a W209 CLK 320 convertible. Lovely car, but ever since I've had it I have been able to hear a metallic rattling noise at certain combinations of road surface (i.e. slightly rough tarmac) and speed (between 25 and 30 mph). The noise if very noticeable if the above two conditions are...

For 18 months there has been dreadful plastic creaking and rattling that appeared to come from the centre console and Lexus have not been able to fix it with several attempts. My mate found it ! He said "it's coming from the glove box door". It's wierd how it seems to be coming from the central...

Hi - my 2009 W211 saloon has developed a very annoying rattle from the area of the rear seat - passenger side which I think may be coming from the seat belt mounting. Can anyone help with how to remove the panel that covers the seat belt inertia reel fitting?

Evening The interior plastic trim that encases the middle brake light is rattling.:crazy: From inside the car I can push it towards the rear windscreen and there is a slight click, but it doesn't hold there. It rattles (not stop) when car in motion at all but high revs.:wallbash: Any advice...

I have had an annoying rattle from the rear of my car for a while and have just got round to investigating. The only thing I have found is that the plastic under tray to the front of the rear left wheel is tight up against the anti roll bar on that side where there is a good clearance on the...

I was feeling a lot better about the old girl so decided to give her a jolly good clean which I hadn't done in ages as I'd pretty much lost interest. She still looks perty don't she? :bannana:

I originally posted this on the Lexus forum but I'd appreciate the thoughts of the peeps on here.... Do you think this is something the manufacturer needs to answer ? After going to the dealers twice to have dreadful rattles fixed they've come back again. There is an annoying rattle from...

Hi, is it possible to use a shorter S-Belt on a M113 V8 engine to bypass the air-con compressor ? Reason being, my ac compressor has the "rattle of death" (air con not blowing cold either). Genuinly at the moment I cant sanction a costly repair due to financial constraints, so would using a...