Dorman 926-126 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Filter

Overview of Dorman 926-126 VVT Solenoid Filter

The Dorman 926-126 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Filter is designed to maintain optimal engine performance by protecting the VVT solenoid from contaminants. This filter is compatible with a wide range of Lexus and Toyota models, including the Camry, Highlander, and RX350, ensuring reliable operation of your vehicle's valve train system.

• Constructed with durable stainless steel and PA6 materials
• Silver stainless steel filter element with a black housing
• Compact dimensions: 34.7 mm length and 13 mm width
• Regular grade type for standard engine applications
• Includes one filter per package, no gasket or seal included

Durable Materials and Precise Dimensions

This VVT solenoid filter features a stainless steel filter element that resists corrosion and withstands high temperatures commonly found in engine compartments. The black housing is made from PA6, a robust engineering plastic that offers chemical resistance and mechanical strength. Measuring 34.7 mm in length and 13 mm in width, the filter fits precisely within the VVT solenoid assembly of compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles, such as the Lexus IS350 and Toyota 4Runner.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Dorman 926-126 filter is compatible with numerous Lexus and Toyota models, including but not limited to the Avalon, Camry, ES350, FJ Cruiser, GS series, GX460, Highlander, IS series, Land Cruiser, LS series, LX series, RAV4, RC series, RX series, Sequoia, Sienna, Tundra, and Venza. This ensures proper filtration of the VVT solenoid system, which is critical for maintaining engine timing and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the VVT Solenoid Filter

• Prevents debris and contaminants from clogging the VVT solenoid
• Reduces risk of erratic engine timing and poor fuel efficiency
• Helps avoid engine hesitation or rough idling caused by VVT malfunction
• Protects against premature wear of valve train components
• Supports consistent engine performance and emissions control

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 926-126 VVT solenoid filter, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Remove the old filter carefully to avoid introducing debris into the solenoid assembly. This filter does not include a gasket or seal, so inspect existing seals for wear and replace if necessary. Proper alignment and secure fitting are essential to maintain filtration efficiency and prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this VVT solenoid filter to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using high-quality stainless steel and durable materials for long-lasting performance. While no specific warranty details are provided, Dorman products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy for Lexus and Toyota vehicles.