Noise Diagnosis - Seat (Head Restraint Rattle)

Noise Diagnosis - Seat (Head Restraint Rattle)





Symptom

Rattle coming from the head restraint area.

Possible Cause

Head restraint posts rattling in the receiver holes.

Diagnosis

Test drive the vehicle, and apply pressure to the head restraint.

Corrective Action
* Remove the head restraint.
* Bend the posts approximately 25.4 mm (1.0 in) outward. This pre-loads the posts in the receiver holes.