Re: TJ Winterizing
 

There's a plastic bushing, I believe, in there that makes the noise. It's
gonna keep making that noise. Brand new TJs have done it. Get used to it
or spray the silicone like another person said.

Mine sqeaked like that during the really cold days... once it warmed up I
was good to go.

Eric
99 TJ SE
"Matt" <mhammer8@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:3a3f4978.0411150748.79c17d1c@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the help! I guess I should have been more clear: the
> steering wheel noise is INSIDE the cockpit, like it's coming right out
> of the column. Could something be rubbing? It's really loud. I looked
> under the column behind the rubber gasket and didn't really know what
> to look for.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>
>
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
> news:<419823A8.F8E660E5@cox.net>...
>> Hi Matt,
>> Tighten the belt, by pressing as hard as you can with one finger to
>> about a half an inch deflection. By loosening the idler pulley, and
>> adjusting the adjuster bolt: http://www.----------.com/serpenti.jpg
>> Like your head lights, KC uses sealed beams:
>> http://www.kchilites.com/acb/showpro...&CurrentPage=1
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------

Re: TJ Winterizing
 

There's a plastic bushing, I believe, in there that makes the noise. It's
gonna keep making that noise. Brand new TJs have done it. Get used to it
or spray the silicone like another person said.

Mine sqeaked like that during the really cold days... once it warmed up I
was good to go.

Eric
99 TJ SE
"Matt" <mhammer8@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:3a3f4978.0411150748.79c17d1c@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the help! I guess I should have been more clear: the
> steering wheel noise is INSIDE the cockpit, like it's coming right out
> of the column. Could something be rubbing? It's really loud. I looked
> under the column behind the rubber gasket and didn't really know what
> to look for.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>
>
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
> news:<419823A8.F8E660E5@cox.net>...
>> Hi Matt,
>> Tighten the belt, by pressing as hard as you can with one finger to
>> about a half an inch deflection. By loosening the idler pulley, and
>> adjusting the adjuster bolt: http://www.----------.com/serpenti.jpg
>> Like your head lights, KC uses sealed beams:
>> http://www.kchilites.com/acb/showpro...&CurrentPage=1
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------

Re: TJ Winterizing
 

There's a plastic bushing, I believe, in there that makes the noise. It's
gonna keep making that noise. Brand new TJs have done it. Get used to it
or spray the silicone like another person said.

Mine sqeaked like that during the really cold days... once it warmed up I
was good to go.

Eric
99 TJ SE
"Matt" <mhammer8@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:3a3f4978.0411150748.79c17d1c@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the help! I guess I should have been more clear: the
> steering wheel noise is INSIDE the cockpit, like it's coming right out
> of the column. Could something be rubbing? It's really loud. I looked
> under the column behind the rubber gasket and didn't really know what
> to look for.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>
>
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
> news:<419823A8.F8E660E5@cox.net>...
>> Hi Matt,
>> Tighten the belt, by pressing as hard as you can with one finger to
>> about a half an inch deflection. By loosening the idler pulley, and
>> adjusting the adjuster bolt: http://www.----------.com/serpenti.jpg
>> Like your head lights, KC uses sealed beams:
>> http://www.kchilites.com/acb/showpro...&CurrentPage=1
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------