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Does the 4-cylinder 2012 Acura TSX come equipped with a timing belt or timing chain?

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Warren K.

The 2012 Acura TSX with a 4-cylinder engine comes equipped with a timing chain instead of a timing belt. This is advantageous because it typically does not need replacement, unless a major issue arises. To prevent any problems, it is recommended to adhere to the scheduled oil changes. For this vehicle, follow the Maintenance Minder prompts on the Multi-Information display to know when to change the oil and filter. Expect to pay between $80 to $100 for professional oil change service. To cut costs, you could opt to perform the oil change yourself at home, as it is a relatively quick and easy process.

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  • Roberto L.

    The 2012 Acura TSX with a 4-cylinder engine will come equipped with a timing chain rather than a timing belt.

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