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Guide to replacing the timing chain of the Nissan X-Trail 2.0

Model: Nissan X Trail MK 2, T31 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Timing belt

Today we will discover the main steps on how to disassemble and replace the timing chain of the Nissan X-Trail 2.0. In order to disassemble the timing chain, it will be necessary to remove the cylinder head cover and the engine exhaust manifold; then unscrew all the fixing screws and disconnect the various electrical connections, then remove the distribution cover. At this point, take the necessary references for the replacement of the timing chain, installing the original one to ensure its durability, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 30 April 2024 by ScegliAuto

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