Gates
Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

Gates VVS276 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Brand Gates VVS276
Steel
Activation Style Electromagnetic
Activation Type Electromagnetic
Connector Gender Female
Connector Quantity 1
Contents Solenoid
Gasket/Seal Included Yes
Housing Length 3.976
Housing Length 101
Housing Width 1.183
Housing Width 30
Mounting Bolt Included No
Mounting Hardware Included No
Overall Height 1.183
Overall Height 30
Overall Height (in) 1.183
Overall Height (mm) 30
Overall Length (in) 3.976
Overall Length (mm) 101
Overall Width (in) 1.183
Overall Width (mm) 30
Seal Included Yes
Shaft Diameter .827
Shaft Diameter 21
Shaft Diameter (in) .827
Shaft Diameter (mm) 21
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 2
Terminal Type Blade
Voltage 12
Voltage (VAC) 12
Product line Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
Fits Dodge, Ram, Chrysler, and Jeep · 179 vehicles

OE performance. Built to OE specifications for fit, form, and performance.

Electromagnetic activation. Provides precise variable valve timing control.

Seal included. Helps restore engine performance and reduce emissions.

Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 916-957, Gates VVS276 and Mopar 53022338AB for the same application. See all 6.

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OE-Style VVT Solenoid for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram

The Gates VVS276 engine variable valve timing solenoid is built to OE specifications for fit, form, and performance. It is designed for vehicles that use an electromagnetic oil control valve to manage cam timing, helping restore smoother engine operation and consistent response.

Compatible With select Dodge Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Grand Cherokee L, Grand Wagoneer, Wagoneer, Ram 1500 Classic, Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, Jeep Commander, Chrysler Aspen, and Dodge Ram 3500 applications.

Key Features

  • Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid, part number VVS276
  • OE-spec fit, form, and performance for direct replacement service
  • Electromagnetic activation with 12-volt operation
  • Female connector with 2 blade terminals
  • Seal and gasket/seal included for proper sealing at the engine
  • High-quality construction for durability and service life
  • Designed for VVT oil control valve applications

Product Details

The Gates VVS276 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid, also referred to as an oil control valve, used to regulate oil flow for cam timing control. Built with a steel shaft and OE-style dimensions, it measures 3.976 in. long, 1.183 in. wide, and 1.183 in. high, with a 21 mm shaft diameter. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 916-957 for the same application. It is a direct-fit replacement for many Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles, including 2009-2019 Dodge Charger, 2011-2024 Ram 1500, and 2009-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee applications.

What It Helps Address

  • Rough or unstable idle related to VVT control issues
  • Reduced engine response from a sticking or failing oil control valve
  • Check engine light conditions tied to variable valve timing faults
  • Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect cam timing control
  • Increased emissions from improper valve timing operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and OE part number before installation. This solenoid uses a female connector, male blade terminals, and electromagnetic activation, so matching the original electrical and mounting configuration is important. Inspect the sealing surface and replace any damaged gasket area during service to maintain proper oil control. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for your Dodge Durango, Chrysler 300, Jeep Grand Cherokee, or Ram application before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this VVT solenoid to OE specifications and tests it to help restore engine performance, fuel economy, power delivery, idle quality, and emissions control. The part is built from high-quality materials for durability and long service life.

This part fits 179 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2025DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2024DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2024Ram15005.7LV8MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV)N/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2024Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2024Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023JeepGrand Cherokee L5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023JeepGrand Wagoneer6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023JeepWagoneer5.7LV8MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV)N/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023Ram15005.7LV8MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV)N/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022JeepGrand Cherokee L5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022JeepWagoneer5.7LV8MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV)N/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022Ram1500 Classic5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021Ram1500 Classic5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020Ram15005.7LV8ELECTRIC/GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020Ram1500 Classic5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019DodgeCharger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019JeepGrand Cherokee6.2LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019JeepGrand Cherokee6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019Ram1500 Classic5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018DodgeCharger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018JeepGrand Cherokee6.2LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018JeepGrand Cherokee6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018Ram25005.7LV8CNGN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018Ram35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017DodgeCharger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017JeepGrand Cherokee6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017Ram25005.7LV8CNGN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017Ram35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016DodgeCharger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016JeepGrand Cherokee6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016Ram25005.7LV8CNGN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016Ram35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015DodgeCharger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015JeepGrand Cherokee6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015Ram25005.7LV8CNGN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015Ram35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2015Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014Chrysler3006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014DodgeCharger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014JeepGrand Cherokee6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014Ram25005.7LV8CNGN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014Ram25006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014Ram35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2014Ram35006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013Chrysler3006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013DodgeCharger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013JeepGrand Cherokee6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013Ram25005.7LV8CNGN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2013Ram35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012Chrysler3005.7LV8FLEXN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012Chrysler3006.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012DodgeCharger5.7LV8FLEXN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012JeepGrand Cherokee6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012Ram25005.7LV8BI-FUELN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2012Ram35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011Chrysler3005.7LV8FLEXN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011DodgeChallenger6.4LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011DodgeCharger5.7LV8FLEXN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011Ram15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011Ram25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2011Ram35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2010Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2010DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2010DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2010DodgeRam 15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2010DodgeRam 25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2010JeepCommander5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2010JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009ChryslerAspen5.7LV8ELECTRIC/GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009ChryslerAspen5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009DodgeChallenger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009DodgeCharger5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009DodgeDurango5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009DodgeRam 15005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009DodgeRam 25005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009DodgeRam 35005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009JeepCommander5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2009JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2008Chrysler3005.7LV8GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - OE Solutions — 916-957Gates — VVS276Mopar — 53022338ABSpectra Premium — VTS1128Standard Ignition — VVT25853022338AA