Dorman 918-067 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Acura and Honda

The Dorman 918-067 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to restore proper engine timing control in select Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered with a durable metal housing and a silver zinc-plated finish, this solenoid ensures consistent performance and longevity.

• Standard replacement VVT solenoid for Acura and Honda Accord and CL models
• 12-volt operation with a single wire and male blade terminal
• Durable metal housing with silver zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance
• Compact dimensions: 2.3 inches height, 2.7 inches width, and 1 inch shaft diameter
• Equipped with a plug and socket type electrical connector for secure fitment

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 918-067 VVT solenoid features a metal housing finished in silver zinc plating to resist corrosion and wear. It operates on 12 volts and includes a single wire with a male blade terminal, ensuring compatibility with the original vehicle wiring harness. The solenoid measures 2.3 inches in height and 2.7 inches in width, with a 1-inch diameter shaft, making it a precise fit for the engine variable valve timing system in Acura and Honda Accord and CL models. The plug and socket electrical connector type provides a secure and reliable connection, minimizing electrical issues.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This VVT solenoid is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Acura Accord
• Honda Accord
• Acura CL
• Honda CL

It is designed to replace the original equipment solenoid and restore proper variable valve timing function, which is critical for engine efficiency and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the VVT Solenoid

• Engine performance problems related to improper valve timing
• Check engine light triggered by VVT system faults
• Rough idling or stalling due to solenoid failure
• Reduced fuel efficiency caused by timing inconsistencies
• Engine hesitation or loss of power during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
• Locate the existing VVT solenoid on the engine and disconnect the electrical connector
• Remove mounting bolts and carefully extract the old solenoid
• Install the Dorman 918-067 solenoid, secure mounting bolts, and reconnect the electrical connector
• Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the engine control module

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Dorman 918-067 VVT solenoid is manufactured to meet standard replacement quality requirements. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation and durability. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.