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Replacing the Timing Chain on a Suzuki Swift

Model: Suzuki Swift MK 3 - Years: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Timing belt

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Replacing the engine chain on a Suzuki Swift, here’s how. Lift the car on a column lift; remove the front wheel and the right wheel arch liner. Once these operations are completed, loosen the alternator tensioner and slide the belt off its seat.

After removing the belt, use a spanner to remove the timing chain cover panel. Remove the chain.

Fit a new chain, cover it with the cover. Refit and tension until the alternator belt has the correct tension.

Refit the wheel arch liner and the wheel.


Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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