Ford fiesta Timing chain

1997 FORD FIESTA
50 MILES • 2WD • MANUAL
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BRYANB
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Can you tighten a timing chain on a ford fiesta 1997 1.3 lx ?
Jul 15, 2011 at 7:25 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Timing chains cannot be tightened ( adjusted if that is what you mean) The tension adjusters would automatically do it. If the chain is too noisy, it is time to get it replaced before it snaps and damages the engine.
Jul 15, 2011 at 7:36 AM
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