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Old May 20, 2010 | 09:18 AM
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croaking drivers seat!

How can i get rid of this problem?
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Old May 20, 2010 | 09:31 AM
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How can i get rid of this problem?
+1 I have the same issue! For now I've been turning up the radio....
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Old May 20, 2010 | 09:36 AM
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hmm, can't do that with the parents in tho and it's embarrassing! it seems to be the backrest and coming from the bottom i.e the hinge
grrr....this is poor for less than four years young
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Old May 20, 2010 | 09:50 AM
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FIXED!! ...in less than 5mins.

Theres two self tappers holding the back of the seat on, the panel slides off.
on mine the problem was the bottom spring rubbing against some dried out felt. i wrapped some cotton fabric around the spring and put it back together.

No more croaking
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Old May 21, 2010 | 02:21 PM
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Originally Posted by CLK5313
FIXED!! ...in less than 5mins.

Theres two self tappers holding the back of the seat on, the panel slides off.
on mine the problem was the bottom spring rubbing against some dried out felt. i wrapped some cotton fabric around the spring and put it back together.

No more croaking
Thanks for the update CLK5313! With your info, I got it to stop creaking too!
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