Eclipse V6-3.8L (6G75) (2006)
REPAIR PROCEDURES - FRONT DOOR BUZZ OR RATTLE NOISE
Customers of some affected vehicles may report a buzz or rattle from a door panel when playing audio. There are non-speaker related noises to consider
during diagnosis. The noise may be caused by vibration of the door top demister garnish or the door lock and release cables. In all cases, diagnose these
areas before considering the speaker.
1. DOOR TOP DEMISTER GARNISH BUZZ - 2007 and later Eclipse and Eclipse Spyder built prior to 2/1/2007.
Customers of some affected vehicles may notice a buzz or rattle from the upper area of the front door. Contact between the demister duct and the duct
bezel may cause the BSR.
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR
1. Apply pressure to the garnish. if the noise is eliminated, remove the garnish and confirm the noise is not present when playing audio.
2. Cut 6 pieces of soft felt with adhesive backing 10mm X 10mm X 1mm and apply the the 3 bezel as shown in photo. The felt is available in Noise
Suppression Service Kit MB991752.
NOTE:
Pads should be aligned with the top of the garnish retaining tab.
3. Reinstall the demister bezel to the door trim.
4. Confirm the noise is eliminated.
2. Door Lock cable / Door Lock handle cable buzz or rattle noise - 2006 and later Eclipse, 2007 and later Eclipse Spyder.
Customers of some affected vehicles may report a buzz or rattle at the left or right side door. The cause of this may be due to the door lock cable and
door handle cable contacting the door regulator assembly.
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR
1. Remove door trim panel and listen for noise when playing audio.
