Dorman 916-707 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Acura and Honda

The Dorman 916-707 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic and EL models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, contributing to improved fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness.

Key Features of the Dorman 916-707 VVT Solenoid

• Voltage: 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
• Single connector with male plug and socket design for secure electrical connection
• Durable plastic housing material for corrosion resistance and longevity
• Two electrical terminals ensuring reliable signal transmission
• Standard replacement grade suitable for routine maintenance and repairs
• Electromagnetic activation type for accurate valve timing adjustments
• Package includes one engine variable timing solenoid

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 916-707 VVT solenoid is engineered to regulate the flow of oil to the variable valve timing system in compatible Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Civic and EL. Its plastic housing protects internal components from heat and contaminants, while the plug and socket electrical connector with two terminals provides a secure and stable connection. Operating at 12 volts, this electromagnetic solenoid activates precisely to adjust valve timing, which helps optimize engine performance and emissions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper variable valve timing function in Acura Civic and Honda EL models
• Resolves engine performance problems related to faulty VVT solenoids
• Eliminates rough idling and engine hesitation caused by timing irregularities
• Helps reduce check engine light triggers associated with VVT system faults
• Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Acura and Honda Civic and EL models; verify vehicle fitment before installation
• Disconnect the battery before replacing the solenoid to prevent electrical shorts
• Ensure the electrical connector is fully seated and terminals are clean for optimal performance
• Inspect the surrounding area for oil leaks or damage during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the solenoid

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman provides this 916-707 engine variable valve timing solenoid as a standard replacement part, meeting OEM specifications for fit and function. The solenoid undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details are available through Dorman and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.