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How to Replace the Glow Plugs in the Nissan Qashqai?

Model: Nissan Qashqai J10 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Glow plugs

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the glow plugs in the Nissan Qashqai, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the engine is sufficiently cool, then open the bonnet and remove the plastic cover.

Next, disconnect the battery, remove the oil dipstick, and disconnect the EGR valve pipe. At this point, simply remove the EGR valve, apply some penetrating spray to the glow plugs, and using a 10mm socket, gently unscrew them.

To install the new parts, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 13 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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