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    At what mileage will a timing chain wear out?

    I had 2 mechanics listen to the emgine, both said it was too quiet to be the timing chain, they suspect it to be the crank sensor, which is what the fault code says. Before invrsting time and money into fixing anything I put it through an MOT, which it passed with only £100 of welding required...
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    At what mileage will a timing chain wear out?

    How much do car fixers charge to replace a timimg chain? I'm at the scrap it or fix it dilemma. Got a few more months of MOT so no rush......yet
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    At what mileage will a timing chain wear out?

    I had the code read. It was the crank sensor code, so I'm assuming its the chain. At the time I got the fault cleared. I then set off on a long drive, when I hit the motoway and got up to speed I noticed the rev counter needle wobble and wavering, then the light came back on. So I still assume...
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    At what mileage will a timing chain wear out?

    How long should a timing chain last? My 2002 1.5L petrol has done 80,000 miles, last oil and filter change about 8,000 miles ago. The yellow light has come on, I read here about timing chains causing that. Is it likely at 80k miles? Thats low mileage to me.
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    How can you find out the code for the standard stereo?

    I'm about to remove the battery. Before I do I'd like to know the stereo code. Its tne standard nissan stereo, just a radio and cassette deck. (Whoever thought a cassette deck with no CD was OK to spec in a 2002 car should be shot. However, I'm stuck with it for now, I want it to work) Is...
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    Intro

    Hi Guys, New guy here, I have an '02 N16, being 6'6" tall I really like the headroom and legroom in my Almera. You can't get a passenger in the back seat behind me though. Lots of useful stuff on here, I hope I can contribute something useful. Chris
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