{"product_id":"dorman-917-208-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 917-208 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Nissan and Infiniti\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-208 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to restore proper engine timing control in select Nissan and Infiniti vehicles. Engineered with a silver zinc-plated steel housing and electromagnetic activation, this solenoid ensures consistent performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: Durable steel with zinc plating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Type: Female blade terminal with plug and socket design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Compact 1 inch height, width, and shaft diameter for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes VVT solenoid and gasket for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade compatible with OE specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-208 VVT solenoid features a silver\/zinc-plated finish that protects against rust and wear, extending the life of the component. It operates electromagnetically to control the variable valve timing system, optimizing engine performance and fuel efficiency. The solenoid includes a female blade terminal connector with a plug and socket type electrical connection, ensuring secure and reliable wiring integration. With a compact design measuring 1 inch in height, width, and shaft diameter, it fits precisely in the engine assembly of compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis VVT solenoid is compatible with Nissan and Infiniti models, specifically designed for the Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4. The part number 917-208 matches original equipment (OE) specifications, making it suitable for standard replacement needs in these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues related to VVT solenoid failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate rough idling and poor acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses check engine light codes related to VVT system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents potential engine stalling caused by solenoid malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical hazards. Remove the faulty VVT solenoid carefully, noting the orientation and connector type. Replace the gasket included in the package to maintain a proper seal and prevent oil leaks. Reconnect the female blade terminal securely and verify the plug and socket connection is tight. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-208 VVT solenoid is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The zinc-plated steel housing provides corrosion resistance for extended service life. This part is backed by Dorman's quality standards, offering confidence in fitment and function for Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329762816181,"sku":"BKKY-917-208","price":103.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_917208_Fro.jpg?v=1775012296","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-208-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}