{"product_id":"dorman-917-214-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 917-214 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Lexus and Toyota\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-214 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to restore proper engine timing control in select Lexus and Toyota models. This standard replacement solenoid ensures consistent performance and helps maintain optimal 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 bolt and one nut for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable engine function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-214 VVT solenoid operates at 12 volts and features a single male connector with two terminals using a plug and socket design. Its plastic housing provides durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. This solenoid is engineered as a standard replacement part, ensuring compatibility and dependable operation in engine variable valve timing systems. The package includes the solenoid itself along with a bolt and nut to facilitate proper mounting during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Lexus and Toyota Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with a range of Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the Lexus ES300, ES330, RX300, RX330, RX400h, and Toyota Avalon, Camry, Highlander, Sienna, and Solara models. Using the correct part number 917-214 ensures proper fitment and function in these specific vehicles.\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\u003eEngine performance loss or hesitation during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable or fluctuating RPMs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify vehicle compatibility with the Dorman 917-214 part number. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old solenoid carefully, noting the connector and mounting hardware. Use the included bolt and nut to secure the new solenoid in place. Ensure the electrical connector is fully seated to maintain proper electrical connection. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to confirm proper 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 meeting OEM specifications. The solenoid undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the manufacturer or authorized distributors to confirm protection against defects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329764552885,"sku":"BKKY-917-214","price":59.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_917214_Fro.jpg?v=1775012298","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-214-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}