When to do Timing belt on a 98 civic ?

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Mar 28, 2010 | 04:19 PM

nickmk3

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When to do Timing belt on a 98 civic ?

Hey guys

Just got my first honda, its a 98 civic with a 1.6l.

I was just wondering when is the timing due on these cars? The cars got 75k miles.

thank you!

Mar 28, 2010 | 04:22 PM

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Re: When to do Timing belt on a 98 civic ?

every 80k or around there if the belt snaps or jumps u bent valves so better safe than sorry ya know.

Mar 28, 2010 | 04:23 PM

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Re: When to do Timing belt on a 98 civic ?

yeah!

thank you .!

Mar 28, 2010 | 04:51 PM

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Re: When to do Timing belt on a 98 civic ?

On my 96 I changed the belt at 190k miles. Of course I wouldn't recommend this. LOL! The belt showed no signs of wear other than it was stretched pretty good. Honda OEM parts and belts get a