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Stethoscope Mechanics
Stethoscope Mechanics Can a mechanic determine is a noise is coming from the cylinder head or the big end.? Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec Should a fully trained, competent mechanic be able to determine of a clattering noise is coming from the cylinder head or the big end? I would have thought, using a stethoscope or similar, they should be able to confirm the general area of the noise (since the head is at the top and the big end at the bottom) before pulling the whole thing apart. Absolutely no problem...