Cloyes VTS168 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Overview

Cloyes VTS168 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for vehicles that need a replacement for a malfunctioning VVT control component. It is built for 12-volt electric activation and uses a steel housing with a sealed design for dependable engine control service.

Compatible with Honda Civic applications from 2006-2011, this VVT solenoid supports precise oil flow control for variable valve timing operation. The VTS168 is a direct-fit service part for higher-mileage engines that show VVT-related drivability or timing control concerns.

Key Features

• 12-volt electric activation for VVT control
• Steel housing for durable engine-bay service
• Male pin terminals with 2 connectors and 5 pins
• Gasket or seal included for a more complete service replacement
• Compact dimensions for OE-style engine fitment

Detailed Description

The Cloyes VTS168 engine variable valve timing solenoid is engineered as a replacement for a failed or inconsistent VVT solenoid. It is designed for Honda Civic models from 2006-2011 and cross-references Honda part number 15810RNAA01 for the same application. With electric activation, a steel body, and a sealed connection layout, this part restores the control needed for variable valve timing operation in the engine.

The Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid product line focuses on replacement components for higher-mileage vehicles where original solenoids can wear, stick, or lose control accuracy. The VTS168 follows that service-focused approach with OE-style electrical and connector specifications. This part number, VTS168, is a practical choice when replacing a worn VVT solenoid on a Honda Civic.

Common Uses

• Corrects VVT solenoid failure codes
• Addresses rough idle caused by timing control issues
• Helps restore variable valve timing response
• Replaces a worn or sticking engine solenoid

Installation Notes

Verify connector style, pin count, and mounting dimensions before installation. Confirm the engine application matches the listed Honda Civic fitment for 2006-2011. Inspect the sealing surface and related engine oil passages during service to help ensure proper operation after replacement.

Quality Assurance

Cloyes supplies replacement engine components with OE-style fit and function in mind. Part number VTS168 is built for service replacement use and is supported by the included gasket or seal for the application.