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Removing the Timing Belt of a Nissan Qashqai

Model: Nissan Qashqai J11 - Years 2014-2022
Part: Timing belt

In today's video, you will see how to remove and replace the timing belt of a second-generation Nissan Qashqai. First, open and lift the bonnet of your car and remove the engine protection cover: then, make space to access the timing belt pulley and use a socket wrench with an extension to unscrew the central bolt to remove it. At this point, remove the old timing belt and replace it with the new one: follow the video to understand all the steps clearly!

Updated on 4 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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