Is it safe to drive with Genesis GV70 2.2D Timing Chain Cold Start?

Generally safe to drive for short distances, but the fault should be diagnosed and repaired promptly.

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Genesis GV70 2.2D Timing Chain Cold Start — Hyundai i30 2021 | MyCarFault

Genesis GV70 2.2D Timing Chain Cold Start

Hyundai i30 2021 2.2D D4HH

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The 2.2D diesel in GV70 can develop timing chain rattle at cold start from tensioner wear. Updated tensioner from Hyundai Motor Group. Cost: £500-900.

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