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2000 civic trunk latch rattle hatchback help

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Old Apr 16, 2012 | 06:07 PM
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Default 2000 civic trunk latch rattle hatchback help

so my trunk lock latch is rattleing on my ek hatch all the time when im driving is there anyway to fix it??
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Old Apr 16, 2012 | 06:17 PM
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Default Re: 2000 civic trunk latch rattle hatchback help

Tighten any bolts that are loose, adjust the latch so that it latches tightly
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Old Apr 16, 2012 | 07:04 PM
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thanks
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 03:44 AM
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yea i was searching and i read i can adjust the latch and shud move it down more .. or to put electrical tape around it.. im gonna try these methods thanks
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 05:12 AM
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Are you sure the latch is the problem as opposed to the license plate?
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 11:35 AM
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The trunk release cable may also be culprit too (as it loosely bangs against the aluminium frame).
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 03:35 PM
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its the latch i put elecrical tape around it and it went away
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 03:36 PM
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