{"product_id":"cloyes-vts130-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Cloyes VTS130 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine VVT Solenoid Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes VTS130 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for replacing a malfunctioning VVT control unit. It is built for higher-mileage vehicles that need a direct repair path for timing control issues. Fits 2016-2024 Chevrolet and Buick applications listed below, with additional coverage for GMC Terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt electric activation for engine timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing for durable underhood service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale pin terminal design with a 2-pin electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle connector layout for straightforward electrical matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 4.255 in. overall length and 1.856 in. width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes VTS130 variable valve timing solenoid is engineered as a replacement for a failed VVT solenoid that can affect cam timing response and engine operation. This part number VTS130 is listed for the Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu, Spark, Trax, Cruze, and Volt, plus the Buick Encore and GMC Terrain in the fitment data. It also cross-references GM 12701385 for the same application. The steel-bodied, electric design uses a male pin connector and 2 terminals to match the original electrical interface on supported vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes positions this Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid line as a repair solution for vehicles with accumulated mileage, where worn solenoids can create drivability concerns tied to oil control and timing actuation. For buyers searching for a VVT solenoid for Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Equinox, or Buick Encore applications, VTS130 provides a fitment-specific replacement option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light related to variable valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idle caused by inconsistent cam timing response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance from a sticking or failed solenoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming-related drivability concerns on supported engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil control faults linked to VVT actuator operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify connector style, terminal count, and housing dimensions before installation. Match the part number VTS130 to the vehicle application and confirm the original solenoid configuration against the fitment data. Clean the mounting area and inspect the electrical connector for corrosion or damage before connecting the replacement unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes supplies this VVT solenoid as a replacement component for restoring engine timing control on supported applications. The part number VTS130 is built with a steel housing and electric actuation for OE-style service on listed Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53563672821941,"sku":"BBKX-VTS130","price":31.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_VTS130_FRO.jpg?v=1792472879","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-vts130-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}