Cloyes VTS216 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Left
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 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Cloyes VTS216 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Left

Brand Cloyes VTS216
Position Left
Product line Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Fits INFINITI and Nissan · 18 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Direct-fit VVT solenoid with OEM wiring connector compatibility.

Tested during production. Checked for fitment, leakage, oil flow, and holding duty cycle.

Complete repair support. Includes related service components for surrounding wear items.

Cross-references 23796EG22A for the same application. See all 1.

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Overview

The Cloyes VTS216 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for select Infiniti and Nissan applications. It is built for direct-fit service with OEM wiring connectors and is suited to higher-mileage repairs where the original solenoid has worn or begun to leak.

Key Features

  • Direct-fit VVT solenoid for engine timing control service
  • OEM wiring connector fitment for straightforward electrical connection
  • Premium-material construction for repair durability
  • Tested for fitment, leakage, maximum oil flow, and holding duty cycle
  • Includes surrounding service components needed for a complete repair

Detailed Description

Cloyes VTS216 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid engineered for vehicles that rely on precise oil control to manage cam timing. This part number, VTS216, is a practical replacement choice when the original solenoid is causing drivability or timing-related concerns. It cross-references 23796EG22A for the same application and is listed for Fits 2003-2008 INFINITI FX35, Left; Fits 2006-2008 INFINITI M35, Left; Fits 2003-2007 INFINITI G35, Left; and Fits 2003-2006 Nissan 350Z, Left.

Common Issues It May Address

  • Rough idle related to variable valve timing control faults
  • Oil leakage around the solenoid housing or seals
  • Check engine light conditions tied to VVT performance
  • Delayed or inconsistent cam timing response
  • Electrical connection issues at the OEM connector interface

Installation Notes

Verify connector style, mounting location, and engine application before installation. Inspect adjacent seals, gaskets, and related components during service, especially on higher-mileage vehicles. This part number, VTS216, is intended for applications listed in the fitment data and should be matched to the vehicle exactly as shown.

Quality Assurance

Cloyes states that this VVT solenoid is 100% tested during production for fitment, leakage, maximum oil flow, and holding duty cycle. The brand also notes premium materials, professional-grade service support, and an industry-leading warranty.

Related reading

This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008INFINITIFX353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2008INFINITIM353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2007INFINITIFX353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2007INFINITIG353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2007INFINITIM353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2006INFINITIFX353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2006INFINITIG353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2006INFINITIM353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2006Nissan350Z3.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2005INFINITIFX353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2005INFINITIG353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2005Nissan350Z3.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2004INFINITIFX353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2004INFINITIG353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2004Nissan350Z3.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2003INFINITIFX353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2003INFINITIG353.5LV6LeftEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
2003Nissan350Z3.5LV6LeftEngine 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.
23796EG22A