It is actually a rattle noise from the actual plastic cover of the steering column. It happens at constant speed on less than smooth roads. Sorry for the confusion.
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06-17-2012, 07:34 PM | #16 (permalink) |
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It is actually a rattle noise from the actual plastic cover of the steering column. It happens at constant speed on less than smooth roads. Sorry for the confusion.
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Try this, friend had a similar complaint on his 350z
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yeap, that is what it is. Silicon balls on the heater core. Backflush the system and it will go away.
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I don't mess around with silicon balls!
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It freaked me out too cuz it sounds just like severe knocking and this happened right after my car got the TT tune lol.
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