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Replacing Glow Plugs in Nissan Qashqai

Model: Nissan Qashqai J11 - Years 2014-2022
Part: Spark plugs

Do you want to replace the glow plugs in a Qashqai? Here’s how to remove the glow plugs from the Nissan car. Lift the front bonnet to access the compartment, remove the engine soundproofing panel, and access beneath it; also remove the air box. Grip the coil with your hands and twist it until it comes out of the cylinder head. Unscrew the glow plugs using a socket wrench. Take the new glow plug and insert it into the cylinder head with the socket wrench. Refit the plastic cylinder head cover, air filter, and any other removed covers.

Updated on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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