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Dorman 911-403 EGR Valve Control Solenoid
Reliable EGR Valve Control Solenoid for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Dorman 911-403 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Control Solenoid is designed to meet the specific emission control needs of Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models. Engineered with durable steel and plastic housing, this solenoid ensures consistent performance in regulating exhaust gas recirculation.
- Connector color: Black for easy identification
- Terminal type: Pin for secure electrical connection
- Housing material: Combination of steel and plastic for durability
- Mounting hardware not included
- Wiring harness not included
- Package contains the valve only
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 911-403 EGR valve control solenoid features a robust steel and plastic housing that withstands the harsh conditions of the engine bay. Its black connector and pin-type terminals provide a reliable electrical interface, ensuring proper operation within the emission control system. This solenoid is specifically compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models, making it a precise replacement part for maintaining emission standards and engine efficiency.
Purpose and Common Issues Addressed
- Regulates exhaust gas recirculation to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions
- Helps prevent engine knocking and rough idling caused by faulty EGR control
- Addresses check engine light triggers related to EGR valve malfunction
- Improves fuel efficiency by maintaining proper exhaust flow
- Reduces emissions to comply with environmental regulations
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 911-403 EGR valve control solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Note that mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, so retain original components or source replacements as needed. Ensure the electrical connector is securely attached to avoid intermittent operation. It is recommended to inspect the EGR valve and related components during installation for optimal system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 911-403 EGR valve control solenoid undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 911-403 |
| Connector Color | Black |
| Housing Material | Steel/Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Valve |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | L4 1.9L | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.