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This isn't a SR20, but a quite similar CG10. Having problems with my DD, and here's the full thread for the interested: Help me solve my idle issues | Micra Sports Club
Long story short; After being flooded, developed bad idle, car feels like a kangaroo, cuts out, stalls. 120k miles on engine.
Nissan dealership said it was a stretched timing chain, maxed out tensioner. Quoted me 2000$ to fix it. Eff that!
Chain is on the way, and I've started dissassembly. Here are som pics:
Started the evening like this:
![](http://img846.imageshack.us/img846/383/20303651.jpg)
After 2 hours it looked like this:
![](http://img853.imageshack.us/img853/2571/37177468.jpg)
Here is a closeup on the upper chain
![](http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/245/90381173.jpg)
Is this lift normal?
![](http://img845.imageshack.us/img845/8711/41590499.jpg)
Chain resting:
![](http://img685.imageshack.us/img685/6841/78010209.jpg)
Here is a closeup of the upper chain tensioner
![](http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/3928/77124338.jpg)
Another angle.
![](http://img545.imageshack.us/img545/3198/88950695.jpg)
Imho, this doesn't look THAT bad. Or?
Chain kit is inbound on the 24:st!
Long story short; After being flooded, developed bad idle, car feels like a kangaroo, cuts out, stalls. 120k miles on engine.
Nissan dealership said it was a stretched timing chain, maxed out tensioner. Quoted me 2000$ to fix it. Eff that!
Chain is on the way, and I've started dissassembly. Here are som pics:
Started the evening like this:
![](http://img846.imageshack.us/img846/383/20303651.jpg)
After 2 hours it looked like this:
![](http://img853.imageshack.us/img853/2571/37177468.jpg)
Here is a closeup on the upper chain
![](http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/245/90381173.jpg)
Is this lift normal?
![](http://img845.imageshack.us/img845/8711/41590499.jpg)
Chain resting:
![](http://img685.imageshack.us/img685/6841/78010209.jpg)
Here is a closeup of the upper chain tensioner
![](http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/3928/77124338.jpg)
Another angle.
![](http://img545.imageshack.us/img545/3198/88950695.jpg)
Imho, this doesn't look THAT bad. Or?
Chain kit is inbound on the 24:st!
Last edited by Dala
on 2012-12-22
at 18-06-22.