Is it safe to drive with Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.0 TCe Timing Chain Rattle?

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

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Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.0 TCe Timing Chain Rattle

Dacia 2020 1.0 TCe H4D

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The Renault-sourced 1.0 TCe three-cylinder in Sandero Stepway can develop timing chain rattle at cold start. Updated tensioner available. Cost: £350-600.

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Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.0 TCe Timing Chain Rattle

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