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...drive 2005 Scion xA: Especially when the car is stopped while still in D-gear, there is a rattling, clicky-squeaky noise coupled with a heavy vibration which is alleviated when I put the car ...

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...drive and is foot on brake something underneath rattles like metal? Does anyone know what it may be? That my friend would be a heat shield, happens all the time, there is a slight chance that I could ...

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drive slower in reverse. This leads me to think that the rattling can be caused by a loose protective plate under the car. When a load is put on the engine, it tends to vibrate more this vibration can

...drive with it loose but it may drive you crazy with the rattling!!! The lower half is not really important unless you drive in high dry grass, so if its too rotted to re-attach just cut it off!! A ...

Question about 2003 325

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...coat hanger cut to secure the loose shield, or a screw installed to hold it tight. might be the tailpipe rubbing on the drive train. if it is, get it fixed immediatly to avoid harm to your

Question about 2002 Trooper

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...loose parts. Then get 3 pieces of 10 gauge copper about 18 inches long and wrap around the entire heat shield and twist tight. This will stop the vibration and last a long time in harsh environmental ...

...drive. A trip to the muffler shop should be able to confirm this. By itself, a loose heat shield is not something major. Another cause could be a loose exhaust hanger that holds the exhaust firmly in ...

Question about 1995 Quest

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...loose bolt) when in park or neutral. Gears 1, 2, and drive are fine. Any ideas. Michael check exhaust pipes and exhaust shield at exhaust maniolf and under the truck. they rot and come loose all the ...

...shield commonly will partially break loose and vibrate. Most exhaust shops will try to sell you a new Cat. Converter. If it's the shield, you can either try to "tack" it back up or take it off ...

...noises are just heat shields that have come loose check under the bonnet and under the car for loose heat shields also the heat shield around the cat can corode and come lose hopevthis helps ...

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