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Do Timing Chains Snap On 07 Nissan Pathfinder

sc86 · 2012-09-10 09:51:44

Have a 07 2.5 pathinder and the chain is making a slight rattle on start up from cold, i have heard rumours of these snapping but nobody has actually saw this can anybody shed some light on this plus rough idea on how many hours to do them?

10-09-2012 9:51am

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sc86

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Have a 07 2.5 pathinder and the chain is making a slight rattle on start up from cold, i have heard rumours of these snapping but nobody has actually saw this
can anybody shed some light on this
plus rough idea on how many hours to do them?

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#2 10-09-2012 9:53am

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I've never seen or heard of one snapping. A noisy chain on them is usually down to poor maintenance.

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#3 10-09-2012 9:56am

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jeep has 180k on it
full main dealer history
noticed when i done service on it that the dealer had fitted all spurious stuff on last service so i am wondering did they use cheap oil aswell
nissan said they do chains on them but rare see them snap

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#4 10-09-2012 10:03am

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I have seen it happen one before. The chains are troublesome on them but snapping chains are rarely seen in any engine.

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#5 10-09-2012 10:09am

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George Dalton wrote: »

I have seen it happen one before. The chains are troublesome on them but snapping chains are rarely seen in any engine.

big job id say is it?

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#6 10-09-2012 5:36pm

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nissan want 2200e lol

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