{"product_id":"dorman-918-082-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 918-082 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Honda and Acura\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-082 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to restore proper engine timing control in select Honda and Acura models. This 12-volt solenoid features a durable silver zinc-plated and brass finish, ensuring corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement VVT solenoid compatible with Honda and Acura vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for optimal electrical performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable silver zinc-plated and brass construction with stainless steel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic housing with plug and socket electrical connector for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo terminals with blade and aspa terminal types, male connector gender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 2 inches height and 2.4 inches width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with models including Honda Accord, CL, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline, RL, TL, and Acura variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-082 VVT solenoid is engineered as a standard replacement part to maintain engine variable valve timing functionality. It features a plastic housing that protects internal components while providing a lightweight design. The solenoid’s electrical connector is a plug and socket type with two terminals, designed for a secure and reliable connection. The silver zinc-plated and brass finish, combined with stainless steel components, offers resistance to wear and corrosion, extending the service life of the solenoid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with a range of Honda and Acura models, including the Honda Accord, CL, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline, RL, and TL. It is specifically designed to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper engine timing and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the VVT Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance problems related to variable valve timing malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light illumination due to VVT system errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idling or stalling caused by improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency linked to timing control issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or loss of power during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 918-082 VVT solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning the replacement. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the faulty solenoid by disconnecting the plug and socket connector and unbolting the unit. Install the new solenoid by securing it in place and reconnecting the electrical connector. Verify proper fitment and clearances before starting the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this VVT solenoid as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The solenoid undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331314413749,"sku":"BKKY-918-082","price":82.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_918082_Ang.jpg?v=1775012402","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-918-082-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}