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Old 17 Mar 2008, 08:16 pm
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Default Re: 93 Civic rattle - turning and engine start

timtech wrote:
> After a garage changed my timing belt a couple of months ago I have
> noticed a rattle coming from the passenger side (left hand side) of my
> UK 93 Civic LSi. It occurs at about low speed only about 10-20 mph
> when turning right mainly and when the engine is warm and I start it
> up there is a quick rattle then it goes. I think it's too late to
> take it back to the garage to expect them to fix it for free.
>
> Revving the engine is smooth and doesn't rattle so I don't think it's
> an engine problem.
>
> I thought it might be the engine mountings but they look OK on initial
> inspection. I know my suspension bushings are worn but if it was them
> it wouldn't rattle on engine start. If it isn't the engine mounts
> could it be one of the CV joints?
>
> As usual any ideas appreiciated!

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