{"product_id":"dorman-918-093-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Dorman 918-093 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid 918-093\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-093 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed for precise control of valve timing in select Volvo models. This 12-volt solenoid features a durable silver zinc-plated and brass finish, ensuring reliable operation in demanding engine environments.\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 Types: Aspa and blade terminals for secure electrical connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire Quantity: 2 wires for proper signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: Single connector with male gender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: High-quality plastic for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 3.7 inches height, 1.63 inches width, 0.7 inches shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivation Type: Electromagnetic solenoid for precise valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-093 VVT solenoid is engineered to regulate the variable valve timing system in Volvo vehicles including the C30, C70, S40, S60 Cross Country, S70, V40 Cross Country, V50, V60, V60 Cross Country, and V70 models. Its electromagnetic activation mechanism adjusts the camshaft position to optimize engine efficiency and emissions. The solenoid’s plastic housing and stainless steel finish provide resistance to heat and corrosion, extending service life. The plug-and-socket electrical connector with two terminals ensures a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in compatible Volvo models\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\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments\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 vehicle compatibility with Volvo C30, C70, S40, S60 Cross Country, S70, V40 Cross Country, V50, V60, V60 Cross Country, and V70 models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery before removing the old solenoid to avoid electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove and install the solenoid without damaging the housing or connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the electrical connector is securely attached and free of corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to confirm proper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 918-093 is manufactured to meet standard replacement quality requirements, providing dependable performance for Volvo variable valve timing systems. The solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and functionality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331316871349,"sku":"BKKY-918-093","price":109.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_918093_Fro.jpg?v=1775012403","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-918-093-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}