Squeaks and Rattles

Squeaks and Rattles

Special Tools
- CH-39570 Chassis Ear
- GE-41416 Ultrasonic Leak Detector

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

- NOTE: Squeaks and rattles are caused by improperly controlled relative motion between vehicle components. There are 4 ways to prevent squeaks and rattles.

To aid in diagnosing, use CH-39570 ear or GE- 41416 detector.

Attach the component that squeaks or rattles securely.

- Separate the components that squeak or rattle to prevent contact.
- Insulate the components that squeak or rattle.
- Insulate low uniform friction surfaces to eliminate stickslip motion.