{"product_id":"dorman-916-964-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-oil-control-valve","title":"Dorman 916-964 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve - Intake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 916-964 VVT Oil Control Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 916-964 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve is designed to regulate oil flow to the camshaft phasers, optimizing engine performance and efficiency. This metal valve is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A3, Golf, Jetta, and Passat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable metal for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 1.7 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 12 ports to control oil flow effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine thread type with 0.78-inch diameter for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one VVT solenoid per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 916-964 VVT Oil Control Valve is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Audi and Volkswagen engines equipped with variable valve timing systems. Its metal construction ensures durability under high-temperature engine conditions. The valve measures 1.7 inches in length and incorporates 12 ports, allowing for accurate modulation of oil pressure to the camshaft phasers. The fine thread type and 0.78-inch diameter at one end provide a secure and leak-resistant connection. This part is essential for maintaining optimal valve timing, which directly impacts engine efficiency and emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis VVT oil control valve is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A3 and A3 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Beetle, CC, Eos, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Passat CC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Q3 and Q3 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Tiguan, TT, and TT Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the VVT Oil Control Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular engine performance due to improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by VVT system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency and increased emissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or rough idling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from the valve train related to oil flow problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure engine is cool before installation to avoid injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the fine thread type and 0.78-inch diameter match your vehicle’s specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the mounting area thoroughly to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque the valve to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any oil leaks after installation and during initial engine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 916-964 VVT Oil Control Valve to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The metal construction provides durability and resistance to engine heat and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329747579061,"sku":"BKKY-916-964","price":83.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_916964_Ang_7fb9b022-9f71-4004-8fd3-8de815058307.jpg?v=1775012254","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-916-964-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-oil-control-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}