Does A Honda Civic Have A Timing Belt Or Timing Chain?

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Date Posted 2020-09-21

Last Updated 2021-04-30

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    Honda Civic Timing Overview (All Model Years)

    The Honda Civic is a subcompact car offered by Honda since 1972. They have a reputation of being sporty while still being economical and sporty.

    From 2006 to 2021 all Honda Civic engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    The 1.3L and 2.0L Honda Civic Engines from 2002 to 2005 have timing chains and are interference.

    From 2001 to 2005 the Honda Civic 1.7L engine has a timing belt and is interference.

    All Honda Civic engines from 1988 to 2000 have timing belts and are interference.

    Model Years Engine Type (Engine Code) Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Kits For Purchase
    Honda Civic 2006 - 2021 all engines timing chain interference Amazon
    2002 - 2005 1.3L, 2.0L timing chain interference Amazon
    2001 - 2005 1.7L timing belt interference Amazon
    1988 - 2000 all engines timing belt interference Amazon

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    2021 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2021 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    2.0L Turbo timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    1.5L Turbo timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2020 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2020 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    1.5L Turbo timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2019 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2019 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    1.5L Turbo timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2018 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2018 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.0L Turbo timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    1.5L Turbo timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2017 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2017 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    1.5L Turbo timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2016 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2016 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    1.5L Turbo timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2015 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2015 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.4L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2014 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2014 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.4L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2013 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2013 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.4L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2012 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2012 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.4L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2011 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2011 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2010 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2010 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2009 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2009 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2008 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2008 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2007 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2007 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2006 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2006 Honda Civics engines have a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    1.8L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    2.0L timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2005 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2005 Honda Civics apart from the Si and Hybrid models are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine. The Si and Hybrid models are equipped with a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    DX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D17A2 1.7L 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si K20A3 2.0L 160 hp 4-Cyl timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    Hybrid 1.3L 85 hp timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2004 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2004 Honda Civics apart from the Si and Hybrid models are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine. The Si and Hybrid models are equipped with a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    DX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D17A2 1.7L 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si K20A3 2.0L 160 hp 4-Cyl timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    Hybrid 1.3L 85 hp timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2003 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2003 Honda Civics apart from the Si and Hybrid models are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine. The Si and Hybrid models are equipped with a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    DX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D17A2 1.7L 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si K20A3 2.0L 160 hp 4-Cyl timing chain interference lifetime Amazon
    Hybrid 1.3L 85 hp timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2002 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2002 Honda Civics apart from the Si and Hybrid models are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine. The Si models are equipped with a timing chain and are interference.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    DX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D17A2 1.7L 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si K20A3 2.0L 160 hp 4-Cyl timing chain interference lifetime Amazon

    2001 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2001 Honda Civics apart from the Si model are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    DX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D17A1 1.7L 117 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D17A2 1.7L 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 110k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    2000 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 2000 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Y8 1.6L SOHC 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si B16A2 1.6L DOHC 160 hp timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1999 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1999 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Y8 1.6L SOHC 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si B16A2 1.6L DOHC 160 hp timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1998 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1998 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Y8 1.6L SOHC 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1997 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1997 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Y8 1.6L SOHC 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1996 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1996 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D16Y7 1.6L SOHC 106 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Y8 1.6L SOHC 127 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 105k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1995 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1995 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D15B8 1.5L 70 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D15B7 1.5L 102 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D15B7 1.5L 102 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Z6 1.6L 125 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    VX D15Z1 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si D16Z6 1.6L 125 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1994 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1994 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D15B8 1.5L 70 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D15B7 1.5L 102 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D15B7 1.5L 102 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Z6 1.6L 125 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    VX D15Z1 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si D16Z6 1.6L 125 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1993 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1993 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D15B8 1.5L 70 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D15B7 1.5L 102 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D15B7 1.5L 102 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Z6 1.6L 125 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    VX D15Z1 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si D16Z6 1.6L 125 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1992 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1992 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    CX D15B8 1.5L 70 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    DX D15B7 1.5L 102 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    LX D15B7 1.5L 102 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    EX D16Z6 1.6L 125 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    VX D15Z1 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon
    Si D16Z6 1.6L 125 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k normal, 60k severe Amazon

    1991 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1991 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    STD D15B1 1.5L 70 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    DX D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    LX D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    EX D16A6 1.6L 105 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Wagon FWD D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Si D16A6 1.6L 108 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Wagon 4WD D16A6 1.6L 105 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon

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    1990 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1990 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    STD D15B1 1.5L 70 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    DX D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    LX D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    EX D16A6 1.6L 105 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Wagon FWD D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Si D16A6 1.6L 108 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Wagon 4WD D16A6 1.6L 105 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon

    1989 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1989 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    STD D15B1 1.5L 70 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    DX D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    LX D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    EX D16A6 1.6L 105 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Wagon FWD D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Si D16A6 1.6L 108 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Wagon 4WD D16A6 1.6L 105 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon

    1988 Honda Civic - Timing Belt Or Chain

    All 1988 Honda Civics are equipped with a timing belt and interference engine.

    Engine Type Timing Belt Or Chain Interference Or Non-Interference Replacement Interval (Miles) Replacement Kits For Purchase
    STD D15B1 1.5L 70 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    DX D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    LX D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 60k Amazon
    EX D16A6 1.6L 105 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Wagon FWD D15B2 1.5L 92 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Si D16A6 1.6L 108 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon
    Wagon 4WD D16A6 1.6L 105 hp 4-Cyl timing belt interference 90k Amazon

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