Cloyes VTS107 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust (Right) or Right

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for GM Vehicles

The Cloyes VTS107 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to provide precise control of valve timing in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models. This 12-volt electric solenoid ensures optimal engine performance and efficiency by regulating oil flow to the VVT system.

• Voltage: 12V electric activation for consistent operation
• Connector: Single male pin connector with two male terminals
• Housing: Durable steel construction for long-lasting use
• Mounting bolt length: 1.03 inches for secure installation
• Dimensions: Overall length 4.765 inches (121 mm), width 0.984 inches (25 mm)
• Shaft diameter options: 0.905 inches and 23 mm for precise fit

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Cloyes VTS107 VVT solenoid features a robust steel housing and a male pin terminal type with two pins, ensuring reliable electrical connections. Its electric activation type allows for accurate control of the variable valve timing system, which is critical for improving engine efficiency and reducing emissions. The solenoid’s mounting bolt length of 1.03 inches and overall compact dimensions make it compatible with a range of GM vehicles.

This part is compatible with various models including Buick LaCrosse and Verano, Chevrolet Cobalt, Equinox, Impala, Malibu, and HHR, GMC Terrain and Vue, Pontiac G5, G6, Pursuit, Solstice, and Saturn Aura and Ion. It also fits Saab 9-5 and Captiva Sport models, providing a reliable replacement option for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper variable valve timing control to improve engine performance
• Resolves rough idling and engine hesitation caused by faulty VVT solenoids
• Helps reduce engine noise related to timing issues
• Addresses check engine light codes related to VVT system malfunctions
• Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring correct valve timing adjustments

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cloyes VTS107 solenoid, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the engine is cool. Verify the connector type matches the vehicle’s wiring harness (male pin with two terminals). Properly torque the mounting bolt to avoid leaks or improper seating. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding seals and gaskets during installation to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cloyes manufactures the VTS107 solenoid with high-quality steel housing and precise electrical components to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cloyes parts are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles.