What kind of 'rattle' are you trying to describe? Is it simply 'annoying?' Does the wheel itself feel 'loose?' It could be something as simple as a loose wire that runs inside the column up to loose steering linkage. If you have any doubts as to the seriousness, get it to a shop ASAP!
Inside the gear box located at the bottom on the steering column.
Underneath the steering column
Under the dash by the steering column.
Have you tried wiggling the steering column while turning the key? If that helps, you probably need to remove a portion of the plastic cover from your steering column to enable you to lube the column lock. That's the thing that keeps the steering from turning if the key is not turned on. If the column lock jams, it can prevent the key from turning.
Dead short to ground in steering column
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In our 2002 Toyota Sienna, it's behind the felt lined drawer on the bottom left of the steering column.
First you have to remove the cover on the steering column. Then locate the mounting screw for the switch. When installing the new switch make sure the alignment is correct.
The steering column.The steering column.
there must be some sort of wiring problem which is causing them to burn.
under dash driver side mounted left of the steering column
The steering wheel is mounted on the steering column.