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Dorman 918-106 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Intake
Overview of Dorman 918-106 Engine VVT Sprocket for Nissan Cube
The Dorman 918-106 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket is designed as a standard replacement part for Nissan Cube models. Constructed from durable steel with a silver zinc-plated finish, this cam phaser ensures reliable performance and longevity in your vehicle's valve train system.
- Material: High-strength steel for durability
- Color: Silver zinc-plated for corrosion resistance
- Item Grade: Standard replacement quality
- Dimensions: 3.6 inches overall height and length
- Package includes one cam phaser
Detailed Product Description
This Dorman Engine Variable Valve Timing sprocket (part number 918-106) is engineered to meet the specifications required for Nissan Cube engines. The steel construction provides the necessary strength to withstand the stresses of engine operation, while the silver zinc plating offers protection against rust and wear. Measuring 3.6 inches in both height and length, this cam phaser fits precisely within the valve train assembly to maintain optimal timing and engine efficiency.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This VVT sprocket is compatible specifically with Nissan Cube models, ensuring proper fit and function. It is used to regulate the timing of the camshaft, which is critical for engine performance and fuel efficiency. This part can help address issues such as:
- Irregular engine timing or misfires
- Reduced fuel economy due to timing inefficiencies
- Engine performance loss related to VVT system faults
- Unusual noises from the valve train area
- Check engine light triggered by camshaft timing errors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 918-106 VVT sprocket should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Nissan Cube engine systems. Proper alignment and torque specifications must be followed to ensure correct operation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as timing chains and tensioners during installation to prevent future issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman provides this VVT sprocket as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. The steel material and zinc plating contribute to its durability and resistance to corrosion. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to support product reliability.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 918-106 |
| Color | Silver/Zinc-Plated |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Material | Steel |
| Overall Height (in) | 3.6 in |
| Overall Length (In) | 3.6 in |
| Package Contents | 1 Cam Phaser |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Nissan | Cube | 1.8L | L4 | Intake | |
| 2013 | Nissan | Cube | 1.8L | L4 | Intake | |
| 2012 | Nissan | Cube | 1.8L | L4 | Intake | |
| 2011 | Nissan | Cube | 1.8L | L4 | Intake | |
| 2010 | Nissan | Cube | 1.8L | L4 | Intake | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Cube | 1.8L | L4 | Intake |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.