Drive belt

MR20DE model
MR20DE model

1. Automatic tensioner
2. Generator
3. Water pump
4. Air conditioner compressor (with A/C) or Idler pulley (without A/C)
5. Crankshaft pulley

QR25DE model
QR25DE model

1. Crankshaft pulley
2. Idler Pulley
3. Automatic tensioner
4. Water pump
5. Generator
6. Air conditioner compressor

Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or

Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or LOCK position before servicing drive belt.

The engine could rotate unexpectedly.

1. Visually inspect the belt for signs of unusual wear, cuts, or fraying. If the belt is in poor condition, have it replaced or adjusted by a NISSAN dealer.

2. Have the belt checked regularly for condition.

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