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      01-27-2014, 10:26 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Bob UK View Post
These rattles have also been found to be caused by the tailgate knocking against the catch loop, a seal replacement can cure it as can wrapping some tape around the catch loop in the rear panel.

Not had mine back for checking yet but will do when I go in to have my Summers refitted.
You think BMW would have sorted this. My Missus Cooper S did this. It was well documented on the Mini forums as the "D Ring" rattle.
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