Acura TSX Timing Belt Or Timing Chain (2004 - 2014)

From the model year 2004 to 2014 the Acura TSX has various engines with either a timing belt or a timing chain. However, all of its engines are interference.

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The timing belt (or chain) maintains the proper synchronization between the various engine components in a combustion engine.

If the belt or chain stretches or breaks, it can lead to catastrophic engine damage.

Timing belts have a recommended replacement interval, while timing chains are generally rated for the engines lifetime, although they need to be inspected occasionally.