Noisy tappets doing my head in.

1. Arr0nUK Regular Poster Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 408

   #1 6th April 2008, 23:57

   can u replay the tappets on the VTR saxo. when i get upgraded cams kit will it replace the tappets as theres so noisy now sounds like im driving a festa
2. Lozza_vtr Established Member Joined: Jun 2007 Sunny Essex!! Posts: 2342 VW Golf Mk4 1.8T

   #2 7th April 2008, 12:09

   They probably haven't been adjusted for a while, that would quieten them down.
3. Andy72 Frequent Poster Joined: Oct 2007 Newcastle Posts: 825 306 GTI-6

   #3 7th April 2008, 12:30

   mine get adjusted after every other sprint as they get noisy. Simple job.
4. baker556 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2007 127.0.0.1 Posts: 4826 oem+ sax

   #4 7th April 2008, 12:33

   you can do them yourself as described in the haynes manual or take the car to a garage which is around an hours labour roundabouts 45quid....
5. saxojohn22 Regular Poster Joined: Mar 2008 nuneaton Posts: 284 2003 saxo mk2 vtr

   #5 7th April 2008, 12:42

   yes like these lot say you probably just need them adjusting not hard to do just look i the Haynes manual that should show you
6. Arr0nUK Regular Poster Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 408

   #6 7th April 2008, 17:46

   any FAQs on here for it or anyone done it before that can explain
   
   save buying a book
7. Lozza_vtr Established Member Joined: Jun 2007 Sunny Essex!! Posts: 2342 VW Golf Mk4 1.8T

   #7 7th April 2008, 17:52

   There is a good guide on
   
   http://www.106owners.co.uk/
   
   basically the same as doing the vtr.
   
   Here is the link
   
   http://106owners.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=7995
8. ScottyD-VTS Frequent Poster Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 752

   #8 7th April 2008, 18:16

   0.20 Inlet 0.40 Exhaust for VTR iirc