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Suzuki Swift - cam belt or chain?

Does the 2013 Suzuki swift 1.2 petrol have a cam belt or chain? And how often does it need changing?

Asked on 22 August 2016 by andyhayden

Answered by Honest John
Chain. As long as the oil is kept clean it should not need to be replaced. No history of tensioner failures.

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