Does A Hyundai Elantra Have A Timing Belt (Cambelt) Or A Chain?

Here is a list of timing belts and timing chains for a Hyundai Elantra. Reference the model year with the corresponding engine to see if your car has a belt or a chain.

Hyundai Elantra
Model Year	Engine	Belt / Chain
1995 - 2000 (J2)	1495 cc Alpha G4EK I4	timing belt
	1595 cc Beta	timing belt
	1795 cc Beta I4	timing belt
	1975 cc Beta	timing belt
	1905 cc PSA XUD diesel	timing belt
2000 - 2006 (XD)	1.6 L Beta II	timing belt
	1.8 L Beta II	timing belt
	2.0 L Beta II I4	timing belt
	2.0 L CRDI	timing belt
2006 - 2010 (HD)	1.6 L Gamma I4	timing chain
	2.0 L Beta II	timing belt
	1.6 L U-Line	timing chain
2010 - 2015	1.6 L Gamma I4	timing chain
	1.8 L Nu	timing chain
	2.0 L Nu	timing chain
2015 - 2017 (AD)	1.4 L Kappa	timing chain
	1.6 L Gamma	timing chain
	1.6 L Gamma G4FJ I4 (turbocharged petrol)	timing chain
	1.6 L U2 I4 (turbocharged diesel)	timing chain
	2.0 L Nu	timing chain

Which models have a belt/chain?

From 1995 to 2006, all Hyundai Elantra cars with the Beta, G4EK and PSA engines have a timing belt. From 2006 to 2017, Elantra cars with the Nu, Gamma and U- line engines have a timing chain while ones with the Beta II have a belt. Elantra cars with the Kappa engine too have a timing chain.
Hyundai Elantra