Gates T223 Engine Timing Belt

Gates T223 Timing Belt for Honda Civic

The Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt T223 is built for 1992-1995 Honda Civic applications with interference engines. It is an automotive timing belt engineered with OE-style fit, function, and performance for import and domestic coverage.

Key Features

• Brand: Gates PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt
• Part number: T223
• Fits 1992-1995 Honda Civic, N/A
• Modified Curvilinear (III) profile
• HSN belt material with fiberglass cord reinforcement
• Black timing belt with no timing marks
• 24 mm top width and 9.5 mm pitch
• 103 cogs, 981 mm pitch length
• OE Exact comparison rating

Product Details

Gates timing belts are developed to meet or exceed OE standards for fit, function, and performance. The PowerGrip Premium OE Timing Belt line focuses on consistent tooth profile, heat resistance, wear resistance, and contamination resistance, making the T223 a direct replacement choice for service work on the Honda Civic. If you are searching for a Honda Civic timing belt, Gates T223, or an OE-style replacement timing belt for 1992-1995 Honda Civic interference engines, this part matches the listed application.

This part cross-references Bando TB223 and Dayco 95223 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Cracked, glazed, or worn timing belt teeth
• Noise from an aging belt in the valve train system
• Loss of proper camshaft and crankshaft synchronization
• Service replacement for scheduled timing belt maintenance
• Replacement after inspection reveals heat or contamination damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and timing system details before installation, especially on interference-engine Honda Civic models. Inspect related timing components, belt routing, and alignment marks during service, and confirm the belt is seated correctly across the pulleys before returning the engine to operation. Because this belt has no timing marks, follow the vehicle service procedure for accurate timing setup.

Quality Assurance

Gates is a global OE timing belt manufacturer with broad coverage for import and domestic vehicles. The T223 is built to OE Exact standards for the listed application and uses HSN construction with fiberglass reinforcement for durability in engine service.