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Timing Belt Interference Check Menu

TIMING BELT INTERFERENCE VERIFICATION (1)

Application Engine Replacement Interval (Miles)
Accord
1976-82 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1979-85 (2) 1.8L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1986-89 (2) 2.0L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1990-93 (2) 2.2L 4-Cyl. (4) 90,000
1994-96 (2) 2.2L 4-Cyl. (Exc. EX & VTEC) (4) 90,000
" (2) 2.2L 4-Cyl. (EX & VTEC) (4) 90,000
1996 (2) 2.7L V6 (3) 60,000
Accord (Canadian) 1983 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
Civic
1973 (2) 1.2L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1974-87 (2) 1.3L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1980-89 (2) 1.5L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1990-95 (2) 1.5L 4-Cyl. 90,000
1988-91 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1990-96 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. 90,000
Civic (Canadian) 1980-83 (2) 1.3L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
Civic CRX
1984-89 (2) 1.3L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
" (2) 1.5L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1990-91 (2) 1.5L 4-Cyl. 90,000
1988-91 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
Civic del Sol
1988-94 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. 90,000
1992 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. (DOHC) 90,000
1993-96 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. (SOHC) 90,000
Civic CVCC 1975-79 (2) 1.5L 4-Cyl. 90,000
Prelude
1980-82 (2) 1.6L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1979-87 (2) 1.8L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1986-87 (2) 2.0L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1988-89 (2) 2.0L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
" (2) 2.0L 4-Cyl. (3) 60,000
1990 (2) 2.0L 4-Cyl. 90,000
" (2) 2.0L 4-Cyl. 90,000
" (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 90,000
" (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 90,000
1991 (2) 2.0L 4-Cyl. 90,000
" (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 90,000
1992-96 (2) 2.2L 4-Cyl. (4) 90,000
" (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. (4) 90,000
Odyssey 1995-96 (2) 2.2L 4-Cyl. 90,000
Passport 1994-96 (2) 2.6L 4-Cyl. 90,000
" 1994-96 (2) 3.2L V6 90,000
(1) Other interference engine applications may exist which are not indicated here.
(2) Interference engine. Check for possible damage to piston(s) or valve(s) if there has been a timing belt failure.
(3) Although the vehicle manufacturer does not recommend a specific scheduled maintenance interval, aftermarket belt manufacturers suggest the belt be replaced at 60,000 mile intervals.
(4) Vehicle manufacturer recommends replacing all belts at the same time.