INA ZG-9-5571 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Upper

INA Timing Chain Guide for Honda and Acura

INA ZG-9-5571 is an upper engine timing chain guide built for select Honda and Acura applications. It is made to match OE-level fit and performance, with plastic material formulated to meet OEM PA66 and PA46 grade requirements for hardness and durability.

Key Features

• Upper engine timing chain guide for valve train service
• OE-quality replacement from INA
• Plastic construction matched to OEM PA66 and PA46 grade material standards
• Direct-fit application for select Honda Civic, Accord, CR-V, Element, Crosstour, and Acura ILX and TSX models
• Part number ZG-9-5571 for easy identification

Detailed Description

This INA timing chain guide helps maintain proper chain routing in the engine timing system. It is a direct replacement for upper guide applications on 2003-2015 Honda and Acura vehicles, including Fits 2006-2015 Honda Civic, Upper and Fits 2003-2012 Honda Accord, Upper. The part number ZG-9-5571 also cross-references INA Global Number 552 0542 100 for the same application.

Compatible With 2013-2015 Acura ILX, Upper; 2006-2015 Honda Civic, Upper; 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour, Upper; 2009-2014 Acura TSX, Upper; 2007-2014 Honda CR-V, Upper; 2003-2012 Honda Accord, Upper; and 2003-2011 Honda Element, Upper. Use ZG-9-5571 when replacing a worn upper timing chain guide on these engines.

What It Helps Address

• Timing chain noise from a worn guide surface
• Chain misalignment in the upper timing system
• Excessive wear on timing components
• Rattle or slack related to guide deterioration
• Service replacement for damaged plastic guide material

Installation Notes and Tips

Install only on the listed upper timing chain applications. Verify engine code, model year, and position before ordering, since timing components vary by engine family. Inspect the timing chain, tensioner, and related guides during service so the full timing system is evaluated at the same time.

Quality Assurance

INA states that this timing chain guide is engineered to meet or exceed OE quality and performance expectations, with plastic material matched to OEM PA66 and PA46 hardness requirements.