1997 Suzuki Swift Reset Tapet Stop Them Ticking

1997 SUZUKI SWIFT
162,000 MILES
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How to reset the tapet to stop them ticking
Oct 27, 2012 at 5:45 AM
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The valve lifters are hydraulic and non adjustable. It could be due to oil, worn lifters or the lifters needs servicing/replacement. If engine is heavily sludged, replacing the lifters might have the problem recurring unless engine is desludged.
Oct 27, 2012 at 7:15 PM
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