{"product_id":"dorman-918-076-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 918-076 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 918-076 Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-076 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed specifically for select Honda models including the Accord, CR-V, and Crosstour. This 12-volt solenoid features a durable silver zinc-plated and brass finish, ensuring reliable operation within your vehicle's engine system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor\/Finish: Silver zinc-plated with brass components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Combination of Aspa and Blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire Quantity: 2 wires for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: Single connector with plug and socket design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: High-quality plastic for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Male plug with female terminal interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Overall height 4.11 inches, width 1.4 inches, shaft diameter 0.787 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Grade: Standard replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda Accord, CR-V, and Crosstour models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-076 VVT solenoid is engineered to regulate the flow of oil to the variable valve timing system in compatible Honda engines. Its stainless steel solenoid finish and plastic housing provide a balance of corrosion resistance and thermal stability. The plug and socket electrical connector with two wires ensures a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. This solenoid is a standard replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications, making it suitable for restoring proper engine timing and performance in Honda Accord, CR-V, and Crosstour vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function to improve engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine stalling or hesitation caused by faulty solenoid operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain optimal fuel economy and emissions control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the existing VVT solenoid on the engine and disconnect the electrical connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove mounting bolts carefully and replace with the Dorman 918-076 solenoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReconnect the electrical connector securely and verify proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the engine control module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 918-076 VVT solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is offered as a standard replacement with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term operation within compatible Honda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331312152757,"sku":"BKKY-918-076","price":55.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_918076_Fro.jpg?v=1775012400","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-918-076-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}