Pinpoint Test F: Rattles In Body/Doors And Instrument Panel
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- Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to: Body - Overview .
Possible Sources
- Loose wires/cables
- Loose components
- F1 CHECK FOR LOOSE WIRES/CABLES
- Check whether all wires/cables are correctly installed.
Are there any loose wires/cables?
Yes Correctly route and install all wires/cables using retainers. No GO to F2 - F2 CHECK FOR LOOSE COMPONENTS IN DOOR WELLS AND QUARTER TRIM PANELS
- Check for loose objects and components inside door wells and quarter trim panels.
Are there any loose objects or components found?
Yes Remove or tighten the loose objects and components. No GO to F3 - F3 CHECK FOR BUZZING SOUND FROM INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENTS
- Check for buzzing sound from instrument panel components.
Was any concern found?
Yes Secure and fasten the components as necessary. Use foam or felt to eliminate the noise. No The system is operating correctly at this time. Inspect the vehicle for other symptoms.