{"product_id":"gates-vvs241-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-exhaust","title":"Gates VVS241 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Volvo Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS241 is designed to optimize engine performance and efficiency in select Volvo models. Engineered with precision, this 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures accurate control of valve timing for improved fuel economy and reduced emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic activation type for precise valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel housing with dimensions: 3.701 inches (length) x 1.106 inches (width) x 1.106 inches (height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes seal and gasket to maintain proper engine pressure and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector: 1 female connector with 2 male terminals (pin type)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 0.984 inches (25 mm) for secure fitment\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 reliable and precise solenoids that regulate the variable valve timing system in modern engines. This line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance in vehicles requiring advanced valve timing control, such as the Volvo C30, S60, and XC70 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates VVS241 solenoid is constructed with a robust steel housing designed to withstand the demanding conditions within the engine bay. Its electromagnetic activation style allows for responsive and accurate modulation of the variable valve timing system, which is critical for optimizing engine power and efficiency. The solenoid features a single female connector with two male pin terminals, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. The included seal and gasket help maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks and ensuring proper pressure within the valve timing system. This solenoid is compatible with a range of Volvo vehicles, including the C30, C70, S40, S60, S60 Cross Country, V50, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Volvo engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by ensuring correct valve timing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine stalling or hesitation caused by faulty solenoid operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates VVS241 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Verify the connector type matches the vehicle’s wiring harness. The solenoid does not include mounting bolts, so retain original hardware or source appropriate fasteners. Properly seat the included seal and gasket to avoid oil leaks. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding components of the variable valve timing system during installation for any signs of wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the VVS241 solenoid to meet stringent quality standards, using durable materials such as steel for long-lasting performance. The product includes a seal and gasket to maintain system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. For warranty information, refer to official Gates documentation or authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52135933542581,"sku":"BBSC-VVS241","price":114.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_VVS241_Ang.jpg?v=1775231715","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-vvs241-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-exhaust","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}