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Question posted by BillK41 on August 30th, 2016

The Check Engine Light Is On.

Suzuki Service recommends to replace the timing chain since it showe that is stretched. The car has 90000 miles, could it be possible with little driving I do , lately ? New chain price was given at $1400. Need adwise ! Thanks Bill.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 30th, 2016 6:08 PM
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This does seem extraordinary at your mileage. I suggest asking at a different facility.


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