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When to change a Qashqai's belt?
Nissan Qashqai timing belt? When i should change timing belt of my nissan qashai 2.0 dci petrol? thanks
Our answer:
Hi Anthony,
You've not told us the model year, but the 2.0 dCi engine (if it's dCi, then it's diesel, not petrol) of circa 2010 uses a timing chain, not a belt. Same story with the 2.0-litre petrol engine of that era in the Qashqai.
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