Dorman 916-877 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust (Left)

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Hyundai and Kia

The Dorman 916-877 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This standard replacement solenoid ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, helping your engine run efficiently and smoothly.

• 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid activation for accurate valve timing control
• Durable plastic housing designed for long-lasting use
• Single male connector with plug and socket type electrical terminals
• Two electrical terminals for secure and reliable connection
• Standard replacement grade suitable for Hyundai Azera, Borrego, Genesis, and Genesis Coupe models
• Includes one engine variable timing solenoid per package

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 916-877 VVT solenoid operates at 12 volts and features an electromagnetic activation type, which allows it to adjust the timing of the engine valves based on driving conditions. Its plastic housing provides resistance to heat and corrosion, ensuring durability under engine bay conditions. The solenoid includes a single male connector with two plug and socket electrical terminals, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable electrical connectivity. This part is a standard replacement, engineered to meet OEM specifications for compatible Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Hyundai Azera
• Hyundai Borrego
• Kia Genesis
• Kia Genesis Coupe

It is designed to address issues related to variable valve timing systems, including:

• Engine performance irregularities such as rough idling or hesitation
• Check engine light illumination related to VVT system faults
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper valve timing
• Engine stalling or misfires caused by solenoid failure
• Unusual engine noises linked to timing component malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 916-877 VVT solenoid, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully unplug the existing solenoid’s connector and remove mounting bolts. Install the new solenoid by securing it firmly and reconnecting the electrical connector, verifying the plug and socket terminals are properly seated. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this engine variable valve timing solenoid as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The plastic housing and electrical components are tested for durability and performance under typical operating conditions. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliability for your Hyundai or Kia vehicle.