{"product_id":"dorman-917-011-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 917-011 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake (Right) or Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Nissan and Infiniti\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-011 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Nissan, Infiniti, and Suzuki vehicles. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, helping improve fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: Single male plug and socket connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 2 terminals with plug and socket type connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket and 3 mounting bolts for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Nissan, Infiniti, and Suzuki models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-011 VVT solenoid features a plastic housing designed to withstand engine bay conditions while providing a secure fit. Its electromagnetic activation type allows for precise timing adjustments by controlling oil flow to the camshaft phasers. The solenoid uses a single male connector with two terminals, employing a plug and socket electrical connector type to ensure a stable connection. This part comes complete with a gasket and three bolts, facilitating a straightforward replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with a range of Nissan, Infiniti, and Suzuki vehicles, including the Nissan Altima, Frontier, Maxima, Murano, Pathfinder, Quest, Xterra, NV1500, NV2500, NV3500, and the Infiniti G35, I35, M35, FX35, as well as the Suzuki Equator and Nissan 350Z. The Dorman 917-011 is designed to meet the specifications required for these models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the VVT Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular or rough engine idle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency and increased emissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light related to variable valve timing codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of engine power or hesitation during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance issues caused by improper camshaft timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 917-011 VVT solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old solenoid carefully, noting the orientation and connector type. Replace the gasket with the included new one to prevent oil leaks. Tighten the three mounting bolts securely but avoid over-torquing. Reconnect the electrical connector firmly to ensure proper signal transmission. 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 OEM specifications. The 917-011 part number undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to support customer confidence in this replacement component.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329750659253,"sku":"BKKY-917-011","price":107.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_917011_Fro.jpg?v=1775012258","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-011-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}