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When to Replace the Timing Chain of the Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS

Model: Suzuki Swift MK 4, Rs41 - Years 2004-2010
Part: Timing belt

Today's guide will show you the main information useful for removing and replacing the timing chain of the Suzuki Swift 1.3 DDiS. Firstly, the manufacturer states that for this type of engine, the timing chain should never be replaced, as it is considered a "full life" chain; however, it is always recommended to visually inspect it every 93,000 miles, replacing it if it suddenly becomes noisy. Replacing the chain involves removing the crankshaft pulley and the timing cover, installing the original timing chain.

Updated on 31 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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