Gates VVS135 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust

Overview of Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS135

The Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid VVS135 is designed to optimize engine performance for Dodge Dart vehicles. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid precisely controls valve timing to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

• Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Electromagnetic activation type for reliable valve timing control
• Housing dimensions: 1.122 inches (28.5 mm) width and height, 4.843 inches (123 mm) length
• Blade terminal type with 2 male terminals and 1 female connector
• Shaft diameter of 0.709 inches (18 mm) constructed from steel
• Includes seal and gasket for secure installation
• Mounting hardware and bolts not included

About the Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid Product Line

The Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid line focuses on precision-engineered solenoids that regulate the timing of engine valves through electromagnetic activation. This product line is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Dodge Dart. The solenoids in this line feature durable steel construction and include necessary seals to maintain engine integrity.

Detailed Product Description

The VVS135 solenoid from Gates is engineered to provide accurate control of the variable valve timing system in Dodge Dart engines. Its electromagnetic activation style allows for responsive adjustments to valve timing, which can enhance engine efficiency and performance. The solenoid’s housing measures 1.122 inches in width and height, with an overall length of 4.843 inches, making it compatible with the designated engine components. The blade terminal type with two male terminals and a single female connector ensures secure electrical connections. The steel shaft with an 18 mm diameter adds durability, while the included seal and gasket help prevent leaks and maintain proper engine function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper variable valve timing function in Dodge Dart engines
• Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids
• Helps reduce rough idling and engine hesitation
• Improves fuel efficiency by optimizing valve timing
• Addresses check engine light codes related to VVT system malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is compatible: specifically designed for Dodge Dart models
• Disconnect battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify the solenoid’s connector and terminal types match the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Use the included seal and gasket to prevent oil leaks
• Mounting hardware is not included; retain original bolts or source appropriate replacements

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS135 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards with durable steel construction and reliable electromagnetic activation. The product includes seals to ensure proper engine sealing. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.