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Replacing the Timing Chain on the Nissan Almera

Model: Nissan Almera N16, MK 2 - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Timing belt

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Video tutorial

Here are the main instructions for replacing the timing chain on the Nissan Almera. First, open the bonnet of your car and start by removing the battery and the cylinder head cover, disconnecting the spark plug connectors; then remove the engine mount and take off the timing cover, removing the alternator belt and also the crankshaft pulley, as shown in the video.

At this point, take the necessary references for replacing the timing chain, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 30 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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