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Cloyes VTS227 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Left
| Brand | Cloyes VTS227 |
|---|---|
| Position | Left |
| Product line | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 62 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Built for direct service with OEM wiring connector fitment.
Complete repair coverage. Includes related sealing and attachment components for the repair.
Production tested. Checked for fitment, leakage, oil flow, and duty cycle.
Cross-references 8L3Z6C261B for the same application. See all 1.
Engine VVT Solenoid Overview
The Cloyes VTS227 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for left-side applications with confirmed OEM wiring connector fitment. It is built for higher-mileage repairs and is relevant for Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs that need precise oil control for cam timing operation.
Key Features
- Engine variable valve timing solenoid for direct replacement service.
- OEM wiring connector fitment for cleaner electrical connection.
- Premium-material construction for repair durability.
- 100% production tested for fitment, leakage, oil flow, and duty cycle.
- Includes surrounding repair components such as gaskets, O-rings, and attachment bolts when required by the application.
Detailed Description
Cloyes VTS227 is part of the Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid line, a product line focused on complete repair coverage for timing control systems. The design addresses common wear-related service needs by combining the solenoid with related sealing and attachment components, helping restore proper oil metering to the VVT system. This part cross-references Ford 8L3Z6C261B for the same application.
Compatible With Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Ford F-150, Ford F-250 Super Duty, Ford F-350 Super Duty, Ford Mustang, Mercury Mountaineer, and Lincoln Mark LT applications listed below. Fits 2005-2014 Ford Expedition, left. Fits 2005-2014 Lincoln Navigator, left. Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, left. Fits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, left. Fits 2004-2010 Ford F-150, left. Fits 2005-2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty, left. Fits 2005-2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty, left. Fits 2005-2010 Ford Mustang, left. Fits 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, left. Fits 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT, left.
Common Repair Uses
- Restoring variable valve timing control after solenoid wear.
- Addressing oil flow or leakage concerns in the VVT circuit.
- Replacing a failed solenoid that triggers drivability or timing-related faults.
- Repairing connector-related issues with OEM-style electrical fitment.
- Servicing higher-mileage engines with a complete replacement solution.
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the left-side application and connector style before installation. Inspect the surrounding sealing surfaces and related components during service, especially if oil leakage or sensor contamination is present. Follow factory service procedures for torque and electrical checks after installation.
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 backs the part with an industry-leading warranty and technical support.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2013 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2012 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2011 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Mark LT | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Mark LT | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Mark LT | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2005 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2005 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2005 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | Left | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid |
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