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Rattling noise when revving down.

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The link doesn't work I'm afraid.

It's just called a chain or timing chain btw.  Not sure where the term 'chain belt' keeps coming from on here.

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    Sorry that link didn't work.

    I have attached another link fingers crossed this one works.

     

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    That doesn't right tbh.  Might just be a rattly wastegate but definitely needs further investigation.

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    Looking at other videos and post sounds like a waste gate but a lot of people are saying it’s just one of the many characteristic's of the 1.0L 3cylinder ecoboosts and that if the car drives fine it’s fine 

    thanks for the help 

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    My focus is still doing this but having no other problems with my Turbo. Did you ever find out what was going on?

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    My 2019 focus is making the exact same  sound. I’m paranoid there is something wrong but others say it’s normal! Any advice please? 

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    On 6/16/2024 at 11:22 AM, TomsFocus said:

    That doesn't right tbh.  Might just be a rattly wastegate but definitely needs further investigation.

    This was the other thread you had commented on, same video, same noise? 

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    I’ve taken it to a few different places and they all said it’s fine. I’ve driven about 60 miles eveyday and I have never noticed any drop in performance or any issues 

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