update: i looked at the side of the dashboard and saw that one of the dash pieces was not sitting perfectly flush (green area, my picture doesn't get a clear view of it). i placed a kleenex travel pack between the dashboard and the door (the tissue pack was too big to wedge in there with the...
i've noticed a similar rattle since i got the car (less than 1k on it). i hear this rattling from the driver's side and it's very intermittent. for me, it sort of goes away when i put my hand on the vent above the driver's side air vent. and i don't have to apply much pressure either - if i...