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DIY Roof Bars for Nissan Qashqai

Model: Nissan Qashqai J11 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Roof rack bars

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In this video, see how to make DIY roof bars for the Nissan Qashqai. Some skill and welding knowledge are necessary to create these bars, which will provide great satisfaction to those who can build them.

You will need two steel bars approximately 130 cm long and some pre-shaped steel pieces to weld and drill, which will act as collars. The video shows how to weld the collars and how to finish them.

Each collar must have two 6 mm holes. You will also drill holes in the bars at the correct distance.

Cut off any excess length from the bars. Cover the bars with packaging polyurethane.

You will need 8 bolts of 6 mm for securing the collars, with a nut inside and a butterfly nut outside.


Updated on 30 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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