Gates VCP823 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Left Bank
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Gates VCP823 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Left Bank

Brand Gates VCP823
Position Left Bank
Chain Row Quantity 2
Overall Height 2.76
Outside Diameter 4.021
Mounting Hardware Included No
Mounting Bolt Quantity 0
Mounting Hole Quantity 1
Housing Material Steel
Drive Type Timing chain
Tooth Quantity 36
Tooth Quantity 52
Tooth Thickness .32
Tooth Thickness .328
Chain Row Quantity 2
Drive Timing chain
Mounting Bolt No
OE Comparison Rating Oe exact
Overall Diameter (in) 4.021
Overall Height (in) 2.76
Tooth Quantity - Row 1 52
Tooth Quantity - Row 2 36
Tooth Thickness (in) - Row 1 .32
Tooth Thickness (in) - Row 2 .328
Product line Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
Fits INFINITI and Nissan · 38 vehicles

OE exact replacement. Built to OE specifications for fit, form, and performance.

Steel housing. Durable construction for long service life.

Timing chain drive. Engineered for precise variable valve timing control.

Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 916-526, Standard Ignition VVT539 and 13025EY00B for the same application. See all 6.

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OE-Style VVT Sprocket for Nissan and INFINITI

Gates VCP823 is an engine variable valve timing sprocket built to OE specifications for fit, form, and performance. This cam phaser-style component is designed for the left bank on select Nissan 370Z and INFINITI V6 applications, with steel housing and timing-chain drive construction for dependable operation.

Gates’ Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket line focuses on restoring factory-style valve timing control with components made from high-quality materials for durability and service life. The VCP823 is an OE Exact replacement for vehicles that need precise timing-chain engagement and consistent cam timing response.

Key Features

  • OE Exact comparison rating for factory-style replacement
  • Timing-chain driven VVT sprocket for left bank applications
  • Steel housing for strength and durability
  • Dual-row chain design
  • Outside diameter: 4.021 in.
  • Overall height: 2.76 in.
  • Tooth counts: 52 on row 1 and 36 on row 2
  • Tooth thickness: .32 in. on row 1 and .328 in. on row 2

Detailed Description

The Gates VCP823 engine variable valve timing sprocket is engineered for direct replacement on select Nissan 370Z and INFINITI models with left bank VVT applications. It is built to OE specifications and uses a timing-chain drive with a steel housing to match the original component’s fit and operating characteristics. Gates VCP823 is intended to restore proper cam timing control, which supports smoother engine operation and consistent performance.

This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 916-526 for the same application. It also cross-references Standard Ignition VVT539 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Rough idle related to worn cam phaser operation
  • Timing correlation faults tied to VVT sprocket wear
  • Loss of engine response from inconsistent valve timing
  • Reduced fuel economy caused by improper cam timing control
  • Higher emissions from degraded variable valve timing performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Confirm left bank placement before installation.
  • Verify timing marks and chain alignment during service.
  • Inspect the timing chain system, guides, and related components before reassembly.
  • Use the vehicle’s service procedure for cam timing setup and torque specifications.
  • Check fitment by year, make, model, and engine configuration before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Gates designs this Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket line to OE specifications and tests the component to help restore engine performance, fuel economy, power delivery, and emissions control. Part number VCP823 is built for direct-fit service on the listed applications.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2009-2018 Nissan 370Z, Left Bank
  • Fits 2015-2017 INFINITI QX50, Left Bank
  • Fits 2014-2017 INFINITI QX70, Left Bank
  • Fits 2014-2016 INFINITI Q70, Left Bank
  • Fits 2015-2016 INFINITI Q70L, Left Bank
  • Fits 2015 INFINITI Q40, Left Bank
  • Fits 2014-2015 INFINITI Q50, Left Bank
  • Fits 2014-2015 INFINITI Q60, Left Bank
  • Fits 2013 INFINITI EX37, Left Bank
  • Fits 2013 INFINITI FX37, Left Bank
  • Fits 2008-2013 INFINITI G37, Left Bank
  • Fits 2011-2013 INFINITI M37, Left Bank

Related reading

This part fits 38 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2018Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2017INFINITIQX503.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2017INFINITIQX703.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2017Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2016INFINITIQ703.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2016INFINITIQ70L3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2016INFINITIQX503.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2016INFINITIQX703.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2016Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2015INFINITIQ403.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2015INFINITIQ503.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2015INFINITIQ603.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2015INFINITIQ703.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2015INFINITIQ70L3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2015INFINITIQX503.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2015INFINITIQX703.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2015Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2014INFINITIQ503.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2014INFINITIQ603.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2014INFINITIQ703.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2014INFINITIQX703.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2014Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2013INFINITIEX373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2013INFINITIFX373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2013INFINITIG373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2013INFINITIM373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2013Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2012INFINITIG373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2012INFINITIM373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2012Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2011INFINITIG373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2011INFINITIM373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2011Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2010INFINITIG373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2010Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2009INFINITIG373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2009Nissan370Z3.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
2008INFINITIG373.7LV6GASLeft BankEngine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - OE Solutions — 916-526Standard Ignition — VVT53913025EY00B13025EY01B13025EY02BVV5039