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In the 2018 Honda CR-V, a timing chain replaces the previous timing belt, a change made in 2002. Unlike the belt, the chain requires less maintenance and is designed to last the vehicle's lifetime because it is internally housed in the engine, as opposed to the external belt. However, there may still be instances of chain failure. To prevent issues, it's recommended to inspect the chain every 150,000 miles by checking its tension and sprockets.
The 2018 Honda CR-V is equipped with a timing chain, which is designed to be durable for the entire lifespan of the engine, unlike a timing belt.
The 2018 model of the Honda CR-V comes equipped with a timing chain.