Rainier AWD L6-4.2L (2007)
Some customers may comment on the way the carpet fits around the passenger side of the floor console. Other customers may comment on a bolt (1)
sticking out from under the floor console.
Cause 2
This condition may be caused by the lack of padding on top of the floor tunnel.
Correction 2
Install floor deadener to the top front center of the front floor tunnel using the steps below.
Remove the right front floor mat.
Remove the right front door sill plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement in SI.
Remove the right front seat assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement in SI.
Remove the front floor console. Refer to Console Replacement in SI.
Remove the right side metal carpet retainer (1).
The deadener will require two pieces to gain the 20 mm (3/4 in) thickness needed.
Cut two pieces of deadener to 15 cm (6 in) wide by 25 cm (10 in) length.
Hot glue the two pieces of deadener together.
