rattle under car

len_merclover

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Hi Happy New Year all!

When driving over bumy turrain, I can hear a rattle noise from under the car, I have checked and cant see anything obvious, anyideas? thanks
 

delboy777

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Exhaust or Anti roll bar bushes would be the first place to start, i would have thought
 

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rattle

check all round the front baffle plates //not exhaust///near turbo position,eg pipe baffles/protectors.it worked for me.
 

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Hi Happy New Year all!

When driving over bumy turrain, I can hear a rattle noise from under the car, I have checked and cant see anything obvious, anyideas? thanks

Is it coming from N/S , O/S , FRONT OR REAR .If it sounds like a jangly chain it could be the parking brake cable where it goes into the backplate .If it is, adjusting the cable will cure it by taking the slack out .Ive had it many times on various merc models and adjusting the cable stops it .
 

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as above.
check for loose heat shield.
use large washer to repair
 


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