1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass rattle

1992 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
70,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JOHN BUCKMASTER
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There's a rattling noise coming from under the engine every time I go over even the slighest bump
Dec 20, 2008 at 12:21 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
Chances are it is the heat shield around the cat converter. Take a rubber mallot and tap on the exhaust near the converter to see if you can duplicate the sound. Let me know if that is the problem and I'll give you a few suggestions to solve it.

Joe
Dec 29, 2008 at 1:29 AM
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