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Engine Timing Belt/Chain & Water Pump Catalog • Years 1995 – 2022

Timing Belt / Chain Nissan Micra (K11 / K12 / K13 / K14), Note, Almera (N15 / N16) & Primera (P11 / P12) – When to Replace Timing Belt / Chain & Water Pump?

Complete timing belt / chain replacement interval overview for Nissan Micra (K11 / K12 / K13 / K14), Note, Almera (N15 / N16) & Primera (P11 / P12) by engine code. Find out whether your engine uses a dry timing belt, timing chain or belt-in-oil (Wet-Belt).

Timing Belt / Chain Specs by Engine for Nissan Micra (K11 / K12 / K13 / K14), Note, Almera (N15 / N16) & Primera (P11 / P12) (9 engines):

Engine & Codes Timing Type Replacement Interval Water Pump & Notes
1.6 16V / 1.6 MIVEC / 1.6 DIG-T (84 kW / 86 kW / 120 kW)
Codes: HR16DE, 4A92, MR16DDT
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant
2.0 i / 2.0 MIVEC / 2.0i Boxer (104 kW / 110 kW / 115 kW)
Codes: MR20DE, 4B11, EJ204, FB20
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant
1.5 dCi / 1.6 dCi / 2.0 dCi (81 kW / 96 kW / 110 kW)
Codes: K9K, R9M, M9R
Toothed Timing Belt + Water Pump 150,000 – 180,000 km or max. 7 years (do not exceed; factory 210,000 km limit is too risky!) ALWAYS replace the timing belt kit together with the water pump and fresh coolant!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant
2.0 D Boxer / 2.2 DI-D (108 kW / 110 kW / 130 kW)
Codes: EE20Z, 4N14, 4HK
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant
1.2 8V / 1.2 16V (43 kW / 55 kW)
Codes: D7F, D4F
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant
1.4 8V / 1.4 16V (55 kW / 70 kW / 72 kW)
Codes: E7J, K7J, K4J
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant
1.6 8V / 1.6 16V (66 kW / 79 kW / 81 kW / 82 kW)
Codes: K7M, K4M 700, K4M 812
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant
1.9 dTi / 1.9 dCi (59 kW / 72 kW / 79 kW / 88 kW / 96 kW)
Codes: F9Q 732, F9Q 800, F9Q 812
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant
2.0 16V / 2.0 dCi (99 kW / 110 kW / 127 kW)
Codes: F4R, M9R
Timing Chain (with hydraulic tensioner and guide rails) 130,000 – 200,000 km (replace immediately if cold-start rattle or P0016 correlation code occurs) Timing chain life is greatly extended by changing engine oil every 10,000 – 15,000 km max!
Coolant: Super Long Life Coolant