144015A2A02 2.4L Timing Chain Kit for Acura ILX TLX Honda Accord CRV 2013 2020

This Timing Chain Kit is a complete replacement timing chain set compatible with 2013-2020 Acura ILX, TLX, Honda Accord, and CR-V models equipped with the 2.4L engine, and matches OEM Part# 14401-5A2-A02.

Product Overview

The Timing Chain Kit provides all necessary components to restore engine timing on 2.4L Acura and Honda vehicles from 2013 to 2020. This timing chain kit is engineered to eliminate timing chain noise and prevent timing-related engine damage. With factory-spec materials and precision, the timing chain kit ensures reliable performance for high-mileage engines.

Key Features & Performance

• Complete kit includes premium timing chain, tensioner, and guide rails
• Heat-treated alloy steel chain resists stretching and wear
• Hydraulic or mechanical tensioner (as per OEM design) maintains proper tension across the rev range
• Low-friction guide rails reduce chain slap and quiet operation
• Direct replacement – no engine modification required
• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability

Fitment & Compatibility

• Acura ILX 2.4L (2013-2020)
• Acura TLX 2.4L (2015-2020)
• Honda Accord 2.4L (2013-2020)
• Honda CR-V 2.4L (2015-2020)

Common Uses

• Overhaul service to replace a worn, stretched timing chain
• Repair engine timing issues causing rattle on cold start or misfire codes
• Prevent catastrophic engine failure from timing chain jumping on high-mileage Acura/Honda 2.4L engines
• Complete timing chain replacement during water pump or front seal repairs

Technical Specifications

• Part Number(s): 14401-5A2-A02
• Engine: 2.4L I4
• Kit Contents: Timing chain, tensioner, guide rails
• Chain Material: High-strength alloy steel
• Guide Material: Durable engineering-grade plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the symptoms of a failing timing chain on a Honda 2.4L? A: Typical signs include a rattling noise from the engine, especially on cold starts, and diagnostic trouble codes such as P0341 or P0344 indicating camshaft/crankshaft correlation errors.

Q: Is special tooling required to replace this timing chain kit? A: Basic hand tools are sufficient for most disassembly, but a timing chain holding tool and torque wrench are recommended to ensure correct installation and tension.

Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.