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Generic Squeak And Rattle Troubleshooting     Generic Squeak and
Rattle Troubleshooting   Most incidents are caused by contact
and movement between:    1. The cluster lid A and instrument
panel   2. Acrylic lens and combination meter housing   3.
Instrument panel to front pillar garnish   4. Instrument panel
to windshield   5. Instrument panel mounting pins   6. Wiring
harnesses behind the combination meter   7. A/C defroster duct
and duct joint These incidents can usually be located by tapping
or moving the components to duplicate the noise or by pressing
on the components while driving to stop the noise. Most of these
incidents can be repaired by applying felt cloth tape or silicon
spray (in hard to reach areas). Urethane pads can be used to
insulate wiring harness.   Components to pay attention to
include:    1. Shifter assembly cover to finisher   2. A/C
control unit and cluster lid C   3. Wiring h