Autotecnica NI1418118 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake

Overview

Autotecnica NI1418118 is an intake engine variable valve timing solenoid for select Nissan applications. It is built with a rectangular connector, aluminum housing, and a single mounting hole to match the original-style electrical and mechanical layout.

Use this part when servicing Nissan Versa, Nissan March, and Nissan Micra intake VVT control systems. The NI1418118 follows OE-style specifications and is a direct replacement option for common VVT solenoid service needs.

Key Features

• Engine variable valve timing solenoid for intake-side control
• Aluminum housing for a durable, lightweight construction
• Rectangular connector with black housing and female connector design
• Blade pin terminals with a 2-terminal electrical interface
• Single mounting hole for straightforward alignment

Detailed Description

The Autotecnica NI1418118 is an intake VVT solenoid used to regulate oil flow for variable valve timing operation. Its 1-connector, 2-terminal layout and rectangular plug configuration support a factory-style electrical connection, while the aluminum body helps maintain a compact, service-ready design. This part number is commonly selected for Nissan Versa, Nissan March, Nissan Micra, Nissan Versa Note, Nissan Tiida, and Nissan Note intake applications.

Autotecnica positions this part as an OE-spec aftermarket replacement for Asian and North American passenger vehicles and trucks. Part number NI1418118 also cross-references Beck/Arnley 024-1980 and Dorman OE Solutions 918-120 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rough idle related to intake cam timing control
• Check engine light conditions tied to VVT solenoid faults
• Delayed or inconsistent valve timing response
• Oil control issues affecting intake cam phasing
• Driveability problems caused by a failing solenoid

Installation Notes

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting style before installation. Confirm the intake-side application and match the part number NI1418118 to the vehicle’s original specification. Professional installation is recommended when diagnosing variable valve timing concerns.

Quality Assurance

Autotecnica manufactures parts under ISO/TS 16949 quality management standards and backs this part with a two-year, unlimited mileage warranty.