{"product_id":"dorman-918-080-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 918-080 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Acura and Honda\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-080 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to restore proper engine timing control in select Acura and Honda models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise valve timing adjustments for improved engine performance and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 918-080 VVT Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle connector with male plug and socket design for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable plastic housing material for corrosion resistance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo electrical terminals with plug and socket terminal type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one engine variable timing solenoid and one gasket for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic solenoid activation type for precise valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman 918-080 VVT Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman engine variable valve timing solenoid (part number 918-080) is engineered to meet the specifications required by Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, Crosstour, ILX, and TSX models. The solenoid’s plastic housing provides resistance to heat and corrosion, while the plug and socket electrical connector ensures a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Operating at 12 volts, this electromagnetic solenoid modulates oil flow to the variable valve timing system, enabling optimal engine timing adjustments for improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Acura and Honda engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance problems such as rough idling or reduced power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel economy by ensuring accurate valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine stalling or hesitation caused by faulty solenoid operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included gasket to prevent oil leaks and ensure a proper seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector type matches the vehicle’s wiring harness (male plug and socket)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman’s 918-080 VVT solenoid is manufactured to meet standard replacement quality requirements, providing dependable performance for Acura and Honda vehicles. The product includes a gasket to support proper installation and sealing. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product’s durability and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331314118837,"sku":"BKKY-918-080","price":97.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_918080_Fro.jpg?v=1775012401","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-918-080-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}