Dorman 916-922 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Nissan Vehicles

The Dorman 916-922 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to restore proper engine timing control in Nissan Altima, Rogue, and X-Trail models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid features a durable plastic housing and a plug-and-socket electrical connector for straightforward installation and reliable performance.

• 12-volt electromagnetic activation for precise valve timing control
• Single male connector with two terminals using plug-and-socket type
• Durable plastic housing designed for engine compartment conditions
• Standard replacement grade ensuring compatibility and function
• Compatible with Nissan Altima, Rogue, and X-Trail models
• Includes one engine variable timing solenoid per package

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 916-922 VVT solenoid operates at 12 volts and features a single male connector with two terminals, utilizing a plug-and-socket electrical connector type. The plastic housing provides resistance to heat and engine environment exposure, ensuring consistent operation. This solenoid is a standard replacement part engineered to meet OEM specifications for Nissan vehicles, specifically the Altima, Rogue, and X-Trail. The electromagnetic activation type allows for precise control of the variable valve timing system, which is critical for optimizing engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Compatible Nissan Models and Common Applications

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

• Nissan Altima
• Nissan Rogue
• Nissan X-Trail

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

• Engine performance irregularities due to faulty VVT solenoid
• Check engine light triggered by VVT system errors
• Reduced fuel efficiency caused by improper valve timing
• Rough idling or stalling related to timing control failures
• Engine hesitation or power loss during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 916-922 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 plug-and-socket connector. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman provides this engine variable valve timing solenoid as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 916-922 solenoid undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Nissan Altima, Rogue, and X-Trail vehicles. Warranty coverage details are available through Dorman and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.