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Dorman 916-713 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake (Left)

Intake (Left)
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🚗Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Azera, Genesis, Genesis Coupe, Santa Fe, Sedona, and Sorento
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Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Hyundai and Kia

The Dorman 916-713 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Hyundai and Kia models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of valve timing for improved efficiency and power delivery.

  • Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Single connector with male plug and socket design
  • Durable plastic housing for corrosion resistance
  • Two electrical terminals for secure connection
  • Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
  • Electromagnetic activation type for accurate valve timing control
  • Includes one engine variable timing solenoid per package

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 916-713 VVT solenoid features a plastic housing that protects internal components from heat and contaminants. Its plug and socket electrical connector with two terminals ensures a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Designed as a standard replacement part, this solenoid operates at 12 volts and uses electromagnetic activation to adjust the timing of the engine’s valves. This precise control helps optimize fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness in compatible vehicles.

Compatible Hyundai and Kia Models

This engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Azera, Genesis, Genesis Coupe, Santa Fe, and the Kia Sedona and Sorento. Using the Dorman 916-713 solenoid helps maintain proper engine timing and performance in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by the VVT Solenoid

  • Engine performance problems such as rough idling or stalling
  • Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper valve timing
  • Check engine light triggered by VVT system faults
  • Decreased acceleration or power output
  • Unusual engine noises related to valve timing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 916-713 VVT solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector type matches the vehicle’s wiring harness and secure the solenoid firmly in place. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding components for wear or damage during installation. Proper installation will help maintain engine timing accuracy and overall vehicle performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this engine variable valve timing solenoid as a standard replacement part, meeting OEM specifications for fit and function. The solenoid is manufactured with quality materials, including a durable plastic housing and reliable electrical connectors. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty to cover defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number916-713
Connector GenderMale
Connector Quantity1
Electrical Connector Terminal TypePlug and Socket
Electrical Connector TypePlug and Socket
Housing MaterialPlastic
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Package Contents1 Engine Variable Timing Solenoid
Plug/Connector TypePlug and Socket
Solenoid Activation TypeElectromagnetic
Terminal Quantity2
Voltage12

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012HyundaiAzera3.3LV6Intake (Left)From 12/08/11; To 12/28/11
2012KiaSedona3.5LV6Intake (Left)To 2/2/12
2011HyundaiGenesis3.8LV6Intake (Left)
2011HyundaiGenesis Coupe3.8LV6Intake (Left)
2011HyundaiSanta Fe3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2011KiaSedona3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2011KiaSorento3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2010HyundaiSanta Fe3.5LV6Intake (Left)

* 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:

243553CAA12T1098510-1017V-7028PE246TS1098VTS1111VV1029VVS1532VVT129

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.