Dorman 918-886 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Pressure Switch

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Oil Pressure Switch

The Dorman 918-886 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Pressure Switch is designed to maintain precise control of oil pressure in your vehicle's VVT system. Compatible with Honda Accord, Civic, Odyssey, and Pilot models, this gray switch features a lever activation type and a durable blade terminal design for secure connections.

• Color: Gray for easy identification
• Switch Activation Type: Lever for responsive operation
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals ensure reliable electrical contact
• Connector Shape: Oval for proper fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for multi-point connectivity
• Connector and Terminal Gender: Male for compatibility with OEM wiring
• Package Contents: Includes 1 engine variable valve timing oil control valve
• Wire Harness: Not included

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 918-886 VVT oil pressure switch is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Honda vehicles such as the Accord, Civic, Odyssey, and Pilot. Its lever-type switch activation provides accurate and timely response to oil pressure changes, which is critical for the variable valve timing system's performance. The blade terminal type and oval connector shape ensure a secure and precise electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss or failure. With three male terminals, this switch integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's existing wiring harness, although a wire harness is not included in the package.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Honda Accord variable valve timing system maintenance
• Honda Civic engine oil pressure regulation
• Honda Odyssey VVT oil control valve replacement
• Honda Pilot engine timing system repairs
• Addressing oil pressure switch faults affecting engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 918-886 VVT oil pressure switch, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Verify the connector shape and terminal type match your vehicle’s OEM specifications. Since the wire harness is not included, inspect the existing wiring for damage or corrosion before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the switch or engine components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Honda vehicle. The 918-886 switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and functionality. Please refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.