When to replace the Nissan Qashqai timing belt

The Nissan Qashqai is an SUV of the Japanese brand that has been produced since 2007. This model is available with both diesel and petrol engines. Below is an overview of the timing belt replacement intervals from 2007. If you do not know which engine your car has, you can enter the license plate number below.

Petrol variants produced between 2007 and 2013

  • Nissan Qashqai 1.6 84 and 86 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 
  • Nissan Qashqai 2.0 104 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 

Diesel variants produced between 2007 and 2013

  • Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi 76 kW code U1 and U6 = 120 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years 
  • Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi 76 and 81 kW = 150 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 6 years 
  • Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi 96 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 
  • Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi 110 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 

Petrol variants produced from 2014 to 2017

  • Nissan Qashqai 1.2 DIG-T 85 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 
  • Nissan Qashqai 1.6 DIG-T 120 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 

Diesel variants produced between 2014 and 2017

  • Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi 81 kW = 150 000 Kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years 
  • Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi 96 kW = Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 
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