All Subaru BRZ engines have a timing chain and are interference.
Scroll down to see detailed timing belt data for your particular model year of the Subaru BRZ.
Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainYear | Engine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference |
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2022 - 2023 | 2.4L | Timing Chain | Interference |
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2013 - 2020 | 2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference |
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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.
Check out the Belt Or Chain specifications for other makes and models.
2023 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2023 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2023 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.4L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2022 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2022 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2022 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.4L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2020 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2020 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2020 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2019 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2019 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2019 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2018 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2018 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2018 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2017 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2017 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2017 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2016 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2016 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2016 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2015 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2015 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2015 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2014 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2014 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2014 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
2013 Subaru BRZ - Timing Belt Or Chain
The 2013 Subaru BRZ has a timing chain and an interference engine.
2013 Subaru BRZ Timing Belt Or ChainEngine | Belt Or Chain | Interference or Non-Interference | Replacement Interval (miles) |
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2.0L | Timing Chain | Interference | Lifetime |
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.
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