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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: pal1 on 10 November 2003, 13:43

Title: 16v squeaks
Post by: pal1 on 10 November 2003, 13:43

my 16v has developed the most annoying squeaks that sounds like i have a hamster on a wheel in the boot it only does it on rough roads not bumps or potholes sounds like its coming from the passenger side rear i have tried the rear seat clips and have sprayed wd40 on them but no change has anyone had a simalar problem. ???

Title: Re:16v squeaks
Post by: golfvr6 on 10 November 2003, 14:52

Check the rear shocks and springs.

Title: Re:16v squeaks
Post by: Blue MK2 on 10 November 2003, 15:40

Could be the covers on the rear suspension tops. Just take the covers off and go for a drive.

If its not that then its probably the large plastic thing that goes from the roof lining down the rear window. Take it off and give it a proper clean.

Title: Re:16v squeaks
Post by: pal1 on 11 November 2003, 19:08

thanks guys its coming from that plastic thing near the window have nearly stopped it it just does it intermitantly now instead of constant. :)