{"product_id":"gates-vvs148-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Gates VVS148 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS148\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid VVS148 is designed to optimize engine performance for select Acura and Honda vehicles. This solenoid precisely controls the timing of the engine valves, contributing to improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions in models like the Honda Civic, CR-V, and Acura RSX.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V electromagnetic activation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing dimensions: 28.5 mm width and height, 109 mm length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 20 mm (0.787 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector: Single female connector with two male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes seal\/gasket for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with durable steel housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid product line focuses on delivering precise electromagnetic control of valve timing to enhance engine efficiency and responsiveness. The VVS148 model is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Acura and Honda vehicles, ensuring reliable operation within the variable valve timing system. This product line emphasizes durability and accurate activation to maintain optimal engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VVS148 solenoid operates at 12 volts using electromagnetic activation to adjust the position of the camshaft timing. Its steel housing measures 28.5 mm in width and height, with an overall length of 109 mm, providing a robust and compact design suitable for tight engine compartments. The solenoid features a shaft diameter of 20 mm, compatible with the variable valve timing mechanism in compatible Acura and Honda models. The unit includes a seal and gasket to prevent oil leaks and ensure a secure fit, while the connector setup includes one female connector with two male terminals for reliable electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Acura RSX, Honda Civic, and CR-V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate rough idling and poor acceleration caused by timing irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses check engine light codes related to VVT system malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure engine is cool before installation to avoid injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Acura and Honda models including Civic, CR-V, and RSX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging the solenoid or connector terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the seal\/gasket included with the solenoid to prevent oil leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware is not included; reuse existing bolts or acquire OEM replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS148 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using durable steel construction and precise electromagnetic components. The included seal ensures a secure and leak-free installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to guarantee performance and reliability when installed according to specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303910465717,"sku":"BBSC-VVS148","price":105.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_VVS148_Ang.jpg?v=1775145621","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-vvs148-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}