2005 Saab 9-3 rattle noise in front end?

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2005 Saab 9-3 rattle noise in front end?

I recently purchased a 2005 Saab 9-3 linear 5-speed. There is a rattle noise coming from under the hood when I accelerate and shift. The noise only lasts 10-15 min until the car heats up, then it is gone. I work at a car dealership and a technician thought it was my heat shield, which was loose, but we removed the shield and the rattle is still there. Any ideas? It is driving me crazy. It sounds like tin can full of rocks that is being shaken. Any tips would help. Thanks.

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Sounds like catalytic converter bad. Don't you have a stethoscope to pin point noise? One of techs should...

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2005 Saab 9-3 rattle noise in front end?

I recently purchased a 2005 Saab 9-3 linear 5-speed. There is a rattle noise coming from under the hood when I accelerate and shift. The noise only lasts 10-15 min until the car heats up, then it is gone. I work at a car dealership and a technician thought...

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check motor mounts, your egr valve, and the tranny bolts

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Answer power sterring leaking? might need to look at bushing needs replaced, not hard of job just look...

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2005 cobalt frontend noise?

I have a 2005 cobalt with a rattle noise in front end,I replaced rfont sway bar link kits and lower control arm bushings both repairs were needed but i still have rattle noise,I notice I have a strut leaking a little bit,any suggestions

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Re-check your sway bar link installation, or whoever did it, should be the problem area; and adjust...

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Rattle noise coming from front end on 1992 Dodge Dakota 2wd?

There is a rattle noise and vibration coming from the front end at highway speeds. When I hit a bump that causes the front end to go up the noise gets worse. Also when I turn to the ...show more

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Tie Rods, bushings, struts, shocks, springs. Is one or all of those. Is a 92, is about time those failed...

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2001 dodge ram front end rattle/clunking noise?

This has been really pissing me off. whenever i hit a bump i hear a clunking sound, im 90% sure its in my front end somewhere I replaced 4-ball joints 1-tie rod end 1-tie rod connecting rod 2-wheel u-joints and just today i replaced the sway bar links...

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Change the sway bar bushings or the control arm bushings

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What's the noise in my 2005 Chevy Uplander front end?

I have been noticing a bumping noise in the left front of my van. I removed the left front tire to inspect the suspension. The only thing I found was the left axle does move slightly laterally and up and down. This movement does seem to produce the noise...

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Rattling noise from front end(i think) of 2005 silverado?

My 2005 silverado is a 4x4, 4.8 v8, with about 115000 miles on it. The noise is not in first gear or neutral but 2nd and up it rattles at high rpm. Ive heard that people have problems with the cats but thats typically at low speeds. Please help

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There are far too many parts under the hood to even guess what the rattle could be. However, I have...

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I have a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder which has a noise like a spring sqeak in the front end.?

I have taken it to a Nissan Dealership several times for them to say they can't find anything wrong...they don't even hear the noise. I can hear it with or without a radio playing...and I'm not a technician.

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I can understand your frustration. I am a Vehicle Technician and have taken vehicles on road test with...

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Jeep Liberty front-end clunking noise?

I have a 2004 Jeep Liberty with an intermittent problem. When I drive over a bump which causes the front of the vehicle to compress, at times I can here soft to loud clunking noise. The noise appears to happen on the downside of the bump when the pressure...

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do you have hub caps? when you bounce on the front of the jeep the only thing that is not moving as...

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