Chevrolet Cruze Timing Overview (All Model Years)
All 1.4L and 1.6L Chevrolet Cruze's have a timing chain and interference engine.
All 1.8L and 2.0L Chevrolet Cruze's have a timing belt and interference engine.
| Model | Years | Engine Type (Engine Code) | Timing Belt Or Chain | Interference Or Non-Interference | Replacement Kits For Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Cruze | 2011 - 2019 | 1.4L, 1.6L | timing chain | interference | Amazon |
| 2011 - 2019 | 1.8L, 2.0L | timing belt | interference | Amazon |
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Note: Replacement intervals are broad recommendations and can be affected by age, weather conditions, running conditions etc. Check with the owner's manual/ manufacturer/ dealership.
2019 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
All 2019 Chevrolet Cruze models have a timing chain and an interference engine.
2018 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
All 2018 Chevrolet Cruze models have a timing chain and an interference engine.
2017 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
All 2017 Chevrolet Cruze models have a timing chain and an interference engine.
2016 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
All 2016 Chevrolet Cruze models have a timing chain and an interference engine.
| Engine Type | Timing Belt Or Chain | Interference Or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (Miles) | Replacement Kits For Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4L 4 Cyl. Turbocharged | timing chain | interference | lifetime | Amazon |
2015 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2015 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L models have a timing chain and an interference engine. The 1.8L and 2.0L models have a timing belt and an interference engine.
| Engine Type | Timing Belt Or Chain | Interference Or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (Miles) | Replacement Kits For Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4L 4 Cyl. Turbocharged | timing chain | interference | lifetime | Amazon |
| 1.8L 4 Cyl. Turbocharged | timing belt | interference | 60k | Amazon |
| 2.0L 4 Cyl. Diesel Turbocharged | timing belt | interference | 60k | Amazon |
2014 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2014 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L models have a timing chain and an interference engine. The 1.8L and 2.0L models have a timing belt and an interference engine.
| Engine Type | Timing Belt Or Chain | Interference Or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (Miles) | Replacement Kits For Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4L 4 Cyl. Turbocharged | timing chain | interference | lifetime | Amazon |
| 1.8L 4 Cyl. Turbocharged | timing belt | interference | 60k | Amazon |
| 2.0L 4 Cyl. Diesel Turbocharged | timing belt | interference | 60k | Amazon |
2013 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2013 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L models have a timing chain and an interference engine. The 1.8L models have a timing belt and an interference engine.
2012 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L models have a timing chain and an interference engine. The 1.8L models have a timing belt and an interference engine.
2011 Chevrolet Cruze - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L models have a timing chain and an interference engine. The 1.8L models have a timing belt and an interference engine.
