The Nissan Path

HydroMike

Oil pressure seems to be ok. I've never seen the gage go down pr had the light come on. I've also replaced oil every 3 to 4000 miles and it has an original Nissan filter. Could it be something internal that's causing more friction that wears out the timing chains quicker?

HydroMike

Thanks for your response! I'm afraid the story continues. A short while after posting this message the primary timing chain tensioner broke causing a tapping noise. I had it towed to a garage where they replaced the primary timing chain and tensioners. I asked them to have a look at the secondary ...

HydroMike

Hi there,

About two months ago I bought a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. I had both the radiator and timing chains and tensioners replaced as these commonly cause problems. The engine produced a whining noise which disappeared after replacement. Now, after 4000 miles slowly but surely the whining noise is ...

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