Repair Cost Guide

Timing belt replacement cost
for a Honda CR-V

The timing belt replacement on a Honda CR-V involves removing the old belt and installing a new one, along with inspecting and potentially replacing the water pump and other related components. The cost is typically driven by the price of the timing belt itself, the labour required for the replacement, and any additional repairs needed. For the Honda CR-V, the timing belt replacement is a relatively complex process that requires specialized tools and expertise.

$380 – $580
Typical fair price range · USD

Cost breakdown

Parts: ~$150 / Labour: ~$230

What affects the price

The model year of the Honda CR-V, with newer models potentially having more complex systems
The condition of the water pump and other related components
The labour rates of the repair shop or mechanic

Can you do it yourself?

Possible with skill — requires specialized tools and a good understanding of the engine and timing belt system, but can be done with patience and attention to detail

Tips before you pay

Use a genuine Honda timing belt kit to ensure compatibility and quality
Consider replacing the water pump at the same time to avoid future repairs
Have the repair done by a reputable mechanic or repair shop to ensure the job is done correctly and safely

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Estimate based on typical U.S. market rates as of July 2026. Actual prices vary by region, shop, and parts quality — always compare against a real quote using our Scam Checker.