{"product_id":"cloyes-vts167-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-exhaust-or-intake","title":"Cloyes VTS167 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust or Intake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine VVT Solenoid Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes VTS167 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for direct replacement of a malfunctioning unit. It is built for higher-mileage vehicles where VVT control issues can affect drivability and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric 12-volt activation for engine timing control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing for durable underhood service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale pin connector with 2 terminals and 2 pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact solenoid body measures 4.012 inches long and 1.78 inches wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine VVT solenoid replacement for Lexus and Toyota applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cloyes VVT solenoid, part number VTS167, is a replacement component for engines that rely on variable valve timing control. The design uses an electric actuator, a steel housing, and a male pin connector to match the electrical and physical requirements of the application. It is listed for a wide range of Lexus and Toyota models, including Lexus GX460, LX570, IS350, and Toyota 4Runner, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, and Tundra. This part cross-references 153300S010 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It May Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErratic valve timing control from a failing solenoid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light concerns related to VVT operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idle or reduced engine response tied to timing control faults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil flow or actuator control problems affecting cam timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the connector style, terminal count, and engine-side fitment before installation. Confirm the correct intake or exhaust application where the catalog lists a specific position, and match the vehicle exactly to the fitment data for VTS167. Because this solenoid is used across multiple Lexus and Toyota platforms, checking the original part number and engine configuration is recommended before replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes supplies engine timing components for replacement service, and the VTS167 is positioned as a repair solution for malfunctioning VVT solenoids on higher-mileage vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53555912769717,"sku":"BBKX-VTS167","price":31.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_VTS167_FRO.jpg?v=1792387597","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-vts167-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-exhaust-or-intake","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}