{"product_id":"cloyes-vts212-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-exhaust","title":"Cloyes VTS212 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine VVT Solenoid Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cloyes engine variable valve timing solenoid is built for Ford and Lincoln applications that need precise oil control for cam timing operation. It is a direct-fit repair part for higher-mileage engines and is backed by fitment with OEM wiring connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number VTS212 is engineered for technicians replacing a worn or leaking VVT solenoid on select Ford F-150, Expedition, Mustang, Transit Connect, GT, Lobo, and Lincoln Navigator applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit engine variable valve timing solenoid for OE-style replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the surrounding service components needed for a complete repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt with premium materials for demanding engine bay conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% production tested for fitment, leakage, oil flow, and duty cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatches OEM wiring connector requirements for straightforward integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes VTS212 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid designed to restore controlled oil flow to the VVT system. The part is manufactured for consistent operation and is tested during production to verify fitment, leakage resistance, maximum oil flow, and holding duty cycle. For Ford F-150 exhaust applications, as well as compatible Expedition, Mustang, Transit Connect, GT, Lobo, and Lincoln Navigator listings, this solenoid supports accurate cam timing response and reliable engine management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid product line from Cloyes focuses on repair-ready components for higher-mileage vehicles. VTS212 is part of that line and is intended to simplify service by matching OEM connector requirements and addressing related wear items during replacement. This part cross-references Ford HL3Z6M280A for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idle caused by inconsistent cam timing control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine lights related to VVT performance faults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil leakage around a worn solenoid housing or seals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelayed or erratic engine response from a sticking solenoid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector mismatch issues when replacing the original unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2018-2024 Ford Expedition, N\/A; Fits 2022-2024 Ford F-150, Exhaust; Fits 2020 Ford F-150, Exhaust; Fits 2018 Ford F-150, Exhaust; Fits 2018-2024 Lincoln Navigator, N\/A; Fits 2019-2023 Ford Transit Connect, N\/A; Fits 2018-2022 Ford Mustang, Exhaust; Fits 2021 Ford F-150, N\/A; Fits 2019 Ford F-150, N\/A; Fits 2017 Ford F-150, N\/A; Fits 2017-2021 Ford GT, N\/A; Fits 2017-2020 Ford Lobo, N\/A. Verify the engine-side connector and position before installation, and inspect adjacent seals or housings if oil leakage is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes tests this VVT solenoid during production for fitment, leakage, oil flow, and holding duty cycle. The part is backed by an industry-leading warranty and technical support.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53555922337973,"sku":"BBKX-VTS212","price":37.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_VTS212_FRO.jpg?v=1792387937","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-vts212-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-exhaust","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}