{"product_id":"gates-vvs205-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Gates VVS205 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Ford Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid (part number VVS205) is designed to optimize engine performance and efficiency in select Ford models. This electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, contributing to smoother operation and improved fuel economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic activation type for responsive valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel housing measuring 4.213 inches in length, 2.189 inches in width, and 2.189 inches in height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware with two bolts (20 mm length) for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type with one female connector and two male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal and gasket not required, simplifying replacement\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 and reliable components for variable valve timing systems. This solenoid is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for Ford vehicles such as the F-150, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, E-350 Super Duty, and Mustang. The line emphasizes electromagnetic activation for accurate valve timing adjustments, which is critical for maintaining engine efficiency and emissions control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates VVS205 solenoid operates at 12 volts and features an electromagnetic activation style that allows it to modulate valve timing effectively. Its steel housing provides durability and resistance to engine bay conditions. The solenoid measures 4.213 inches in length, 2.189 inches in width, and 2.189 inches in height, making it a direct fit replacement for compatible Ford models. The included mounting bolts (20 mm length) facilitate straightforward installation without the need for additional hardware. The blade terminal type with a female connector and two male terminals ensures secure electrical connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Ford F-150, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, E-350 Super Duty, and Mustang models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced power due to faulty VVT solenoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct check engine light codes related to variable valve timing malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine stalling or hesitation caused by solenoid failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Gates VVS205 solenoid is straightforward with the included mounting bolts. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning replacement. Disconnect the battery to avoid electrical shorts. Remove the faulty solenoid carefully, noting the orientation of the blade terminals and connector. Install the new solenoid, secure it with the provided bolts, and reconnect the electrical connector. No additional seals or gaskets are required, simplifying the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid line to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VVS205 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent operation under demanding conditions. Please refer to Gates' official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303925997749,"sku":"BBSC-VVS205","price":36.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_VVS205_Fro.jpg?v=1775145634","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-vvs205-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}