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Noise in Back Seat Found

Discussion in 'Interior' started by dominator, Jun 21, 2004.

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    dominator 04 Rolla 5spd.

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    Noise in Back Seat Found

    After upgrading my stereo+speakers/sub, I noticed a rattle originating from the 3 back seat upper belt retractors, especially the middle one. The large belt-lock metal ball bearing is visible through passenger side clear plastic cover at lower-rear of mechanism. Noise is also emited from recoil spring assembly on the other side.
    I've killed the noise by wraping them with large insulating foam tape, which I further secured with electrical tape, without restricting belt movement. If needed, noise could be further insulated from rear metal speaker frame by adding rubber insulators between seat belt retractor and frame, and between retractor and bolt...
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    DriftinRolla Guest

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    I'm glad someone took the time to look for it, cause it is driving me crazy, i'll have to check it out tonight..

    thanks

    later
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    shortys408 Guest

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    i noticed those and stuck a peice of double sided tape between em.

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