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Old Dec 17, 2014 | 02:45 PM
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Probably a minor issue, but rattles annoy me. The plastic piece surrounding the windscreen defroster/demister (left-hand side) vent is raised up slightly on the left side and rattles some times.

Can anyone describe how to remove said vent surround, and / or a suggestion to stop the rattle?
 
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Old Dec 17, 2014 | 02:50 PM
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What happens when you push it down to reseat it?
 
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Old Dec 18, 2014 | 11:17 AM
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Have only pushed it down a bit. Is it installed / seated by pressing down?
 
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Old Dec 18, 2014 | 12:19 PM
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This is a common problem.

See relevant solutions and references in this thread: https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...noises-108759/
 
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Old Dec 18, 2014 | 02:44 PM
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turn the radio UP, that will silence it.
 
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