Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain? (2006 - 2015)

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All Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

Scroll down to see detailed timing belt data for your particular model year of the Mazda 5.

Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
YearEngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-Interference
2006 - 2015AllTiming ChainInterference
Mazda 5 Timing Belt Data Brought To You By AutoPadre
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Timing Belt Basics

The primary purpose of the timing belt or timing chain is to maintain the timing (syncronization) between the crankshaft and the camshaft(s).

A timing belt is made of a rubber compound while a timing chain is made of chain similiar to a bicycle chain.

A timing belt wears out over time and must be replaced at the manufacturer's specified interval. Timing belt failure can result in serious engine damage.

Although a timing chain will wear over time it is usually good for the lifetime of the engine but it should be routinely inspected.

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.

Check out the Belt Or Chain specifications for other makes and models.

Mazda 5 Belt Or Chain: Jump To Model Year

2015 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2015 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2015 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.5L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

Timing Belt Questions?

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2014 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2014 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2014 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.5L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2013 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2013 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2013 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.5L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2012 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2012 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2012 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.5L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2010 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2010 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2010 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.3L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

Side-By-Side Comparisons

Mazda 5 Belt Or Chain By Year

2009 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2009 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2009 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.3L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2008 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2008 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2008 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.3L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2007 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2007 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2007 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.3L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2006 Mazda 5 - Timing Belt Or Chain

All 2006 Mazda 5 engines have timing chains and are interference.

2006 Mazda 5 Timing Belt Or Chain
EngineBelt Or ChainInterference or Non-InterferenceReplacement Interval
2.3L 4 Cyl.Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

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