{"product_id":"gates-vvs109-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Gates VVS109 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust (Left)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Lexus and Toyota\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS109 is designed to ensure precise control of your vehicle's valve timing system. Engineered for select Lexus and Toyota models, this solenoid supports optimal engine performance and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V electromagnetic activation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing dimensions: 1.126 inches (28.6 mm) width and height, 4.252 inches (108 mm) length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade-type terminals with 2 male terminals and 1 female connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 0.709 inches (18 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes seal and gasket for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid product line by Gates focuses on delivering precise electromagnetic solenoids that regulate valve timing in modern engines. This line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing reliable operation and compatibility with various Lexus and Toyota engines. The VVS109 model exemplifies this line’s commitment to quality and fitment accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates VVS109 solenoid operates at 12 volts with an electromagnetic activation style, ensuring responsive valve timing adjustments. Its steel housing measures 1.126 inches in width and height, and 4.252 inches in length, providing a compact yet durable design. The solenoid features blade-type terminals with two male terminals and one female connector, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. The shaft diameter of 0.709 inches supports precise mechanical engagement. Included seals and gaskets help maintain a tight fit and prevent leaks, although mounting bolts are not included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS109 is compatible with a range of Lexus and Toyota models, including Avalon, Camry, ES350, GS300, GS350, GS450h, Highlander, IS250, IS300, IS350, RAV4, RC300, RC350, RX350, Sienna, and Venza. It is designed to address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular engine idling or stalling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light related to VVT system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance loss or hesitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual engine noises linked to valve timing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates VVS109 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery before beginning. Verify the connector type and terminal orientation to avoid electrical issues. Use the included seal and gasket to prevent oil leaks, but note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the solenoid or engine components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoids are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using durable steel housings and reliable electromagnetic activation. The VVS109 part number is backed by Gates’ quality assurance processes. Please refer to Gates’ official warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303903879349,"sku":"BBSC-VVS109","price":124.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_VVS109_Ang.jpg?v=1775145609","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-vvs109-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}