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Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Cloyes VTS146 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Brand Cloyes VTS146
Voltage 12
Activation Type Electric
Terminal Type Male pin
Connector Quantity 1
Housing Material Steel
Terminal Quantity 2
Connector Gender Male
Terminal Gender Male
Shaft Diameter 0.786
Shaft Diameter 19.97
Number Of Pins 2
Overall Length (uom:in) 4.169
Overall Length (uom:mm) 105.9
Width (uom:in) 2.174
Width (uom:mm) 55.21
Product line Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Fits Honda · 14 vehicles

Electric actuation. 12-volt operation provides controlled variable valve timing response.

Steel housing. Built with a durable metal body for engine-bay service.

OE cross-reference. Matches Honda 15830RAAA01 for the same application.

Cross-references 15830RAAA01 for the same application. See all 1.

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Overview

Cloyes VTS146 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for replacing a malfunctioning VVT control unit. It is built for higher-mileage repairs where precise oil-flow control and stable electrical actuation matter.

Key Features

  • Electric 12-volt activation for controlled VVT operation.
  • Steel housing for durable engine-bay service.
  • Male pin, 2-pin electrical connection for direct replacement use.
  • Compact 4.169-inch overall length and 2.174-inch width.
  • Engine variable valve timing solenoid for targeted repair of timing control faults.

Detailed Description

The Cloyes VTS146 variable valve timing solenoid is a replacement engine control component for vehicles experiencing VVT-related drivability or timing control issues. This part number VTS146 is engineered with a steel housing, electric activation, and a 2-pin male connector to match the electrical demands of the application. It is listed for 2003-2011 Honda Element and 2003-2007 Honda Accord applications, making it a fitment-based solution for common Honda VVT service needs. The VTS146 also cross-references Honda 15830RAAA01 for the same application.

Cloyes positions this VVT solenoid line as a repair solution for malfunctioning solenoids on higher-mileage vehicles. For Honda Accord and Honda Element service, the part supports restoration of variable valve timing control when the original unit is no longer operating correctly.

What It Helps Fix

  • VVT solenoid electrical faults.
  • Timing control irregularities caused by a worn solenoid.
  • Engine warning lights related to variable valve timing operation.
  • Rough idle or reduced performance tied to VVT control problems.
  • Higher-mileage wear in the variable valve timing system.

Installation Notes

Verify connector style, pin count, and housing dimensions before installation. Confirm the application by year, make, and model, then compare the original part number VTS146 or Honda 15830RAAA01 to the removed component. Professional installation is recommended for accurate diagnosis and proper system operation.

Quality Assurance

Cloyes designs this VVT solenoid as a replacement part for malfunctioning original units, with construction details selected for engine-service durability and consistent electrical control.

This part fits 14 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2011HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2010HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2009HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2008HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2007HondaAccord2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2007HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2006HondaAccord2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2006HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2005HondaAccord2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2005HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2004HondaAccord2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2004HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2003HondaAccord2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2003HondaElement2.4LL4Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
15830RAAA01