Nissan Qashqai 1 5 Dci Timing Belt Problems
I have just bought a nissan qashqai acenta 1 5dci facelift version 10 plate when does the timing belt need changing.
Nissan qashqai 1 5 dci timing belt problems. Which models have a belt chain. 2015 nissan qashqai tekna dig t 1 2 sold 15 6 18 2018 suzuki ignis sz5 2018 yamaha mt 07. All engines are chain driven apart from the 1 5 dci which needs a fresh cambelt every five years or 75 000 miles. Some have suggested that a manufacturing defect created timing chains with sharper edges that rapidly saw through their guides.
Nissan qashqai 1 5 diesel or 1 6 petrol. From 2006 to 2013 qashqai vehicles with the hr16de mr20de r9m and m9r engines have a timing chain while the k9k engine has a belt. If the belt fails and there have been many failures it can. Ride is comfortable shock absorbers.
From what ive read qashqai of around 2010 era are having recalls on timing belt issues so make sure that s done and you have done some research on these. 1 2 petrol has better fuel consumption in city than 1 5 dci i guess. From 2013 to 2017 all qashqais have a timing chain except the 1 5dci which is belt driven. Renault clio kangoo megane 15dci nissan qashqai kubistar 15dci rechecking the valve timing after fitting a timing belt.
The 1 5 dci diesel engine s timing belt and tensioners and water pump must be changed at least every four years or 60 000 miles. Nissan timing chain problems certain nissan vehicles are gaining a reputation for early problems in the timing chain system including issues with the chain tensioners guides and shoes. For 1 5 dci highway 50mpg out of town 60 mpg city 36mpg. Renault 15dci timing belt water pump installation kangoo scenic espace clio megane 15 dci diesel nissan kubistar 15dci.
Expect to pay 480 550 depending on labour rate.