{"product_id":"dorman-916-987-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 916-987 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Honda CR-Z and Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 916-987 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Honda models. Engineered for precision, this 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures accurate control of valve timing for improved efficiency and responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle male connector with plug and socket type for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable plastic housing designed for engine compartment conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo terminal quantity ensuring reliable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for dependable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one engine variable timing solenoid per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic activation type for precise valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 916-987 VVT solenoid is specifically engineered to fit Honda CR-Z and Honda Fit models, providing a direct replacement for the original equipment part. Its plastic housing offers resistance to heat and vibration commonly found in engine environments. The solenoid features a single male connector with a plug and socket terminal type, facilitating straightforward installation and secure electrical connectivity. Operating at 12 volts, this electromagnetic solenoid modulates the variable valve timing system to optimize engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine variable valve timing solenoid is used to regulate the timing of the intake and exhaust valves in Honda CR-Z and Fit engines. It addresses several engine performance issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular or rough idling caused by improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to timing inconsistencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light illumination related to VVT system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or loss of power during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased emissions from suboptimal valve operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 916-987 VVT solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Before installation, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the faulty solenoid by disconnecting the male plug and unbolting the unit from the engine. Install the new solenoid by securing it in place and reconnecting the electrical connector. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this engine variable valve timing solenoid as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 916-987 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Honda CR-Z and Fit vehicles. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329747808437,"sku":"BKKY-916-987","price":236.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_916987_Fro.jpg?v=1775012255","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-916-987-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}