Dorman 918-155 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Dorman 918-155 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Mitsubishi models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of valve timing, contributing to improved fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness.

• Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Connector Quantity: Single connector with male plug and socket type
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for secure electrical connection
• Housing Material: Durable plastic construction
• Solenoid Activation Type: Electromagnetic for reliable valve timing control
• Package Contents: Includes 1 engine variable timing solenoid, 1 bolt, and 1 nut

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 918-155 VVT solenoid features a plastic housing designed to withstand engine bay conditions while maintaining electrical integrity through its plug and socket connector type. With two terminals and a single male connector, this solenoid integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness. The electromagnetic activation type allows for precise modulation of the variable valve timing system, which is critical for optimizing engine performance and emissions.

Compatible Mitsubishi Models and Applications

This engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with a range of Mitsubishi vehicles, including the ASX, Lancer, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, and RVR. The part number 918-155 is specifically designed to meet the requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.

• Improves engine efficiency by regulating valve timing
• Helps resolve rough idling or engine hesitation issues
• Addresses check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid malfunction
• Reduces emissions by optimizing combustion timing
• Supports smoother acceleration and overall engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 918-155 VVT solenoid, ensure the electrical connector is securely attached to prevent intermittent connection issues. Verify that the included bolt and nut are properly torqued to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks or solenoid movement. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this engine variable valve timing solenoid as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty information.