{"product_id":"dorman-917-010-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 917-010 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Select GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-010 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to restore proper engine timing control in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. This standard replacement solenoid ensures consistent performance and helps maintain engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt electromagnetic solenoid activation for precise valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable plastic housing designed for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle male connector with plug and socket electrical terminal type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one engine variable timing solenoid and one mounting bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade suitable for various GM and related vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-010 VVT solenoid operates at 12 volts and features a single male connector with two terminals using a plug and socket design for secure electrical connections. Its plastic housing provides resistance to heat and engine bay contaminants. This solenoid is an electromagnetic type, which allows it to precisely control the variable valve timing system by regulating oil flow to the camshaft phasers. The package includes the solenoid itself and a mounting bolt for straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with a range of GM and related vehicles, including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Saab. Specific models supported include the Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Colorado, Trailblazer, Trailblazer EXT, GMC Canyon, Envoy, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV, Hummer H3, H3T, Isuzu i-280, i-290, i-350, i-370, Oldsmobile Bravada, and Saab 9-7x. The Dorman 917-010 is designed to meet the requirements of these vehicles’ variable valve timing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the VVT Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance problems such as rough idling or stalling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by VVT system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or loss of power during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual engine noises related to valve timing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 917-010 VVT solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old solenoid carefully, noting the orientation and connector type. The included mounting bolt should be used to secure the new solenoid firmly. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\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 solenoid undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman’s official documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329750102197,"sku":"BKKY-917-010","price":45.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_917010_Fro.jpg?v=1775012258","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-010-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}