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Gates VVS364 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake
Reliable Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Hyundai Elantra
The Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS364 is designed to provide precise control of your Hyundai Elantra's engine timing. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures optimal engine performance by regulating the variable valve timing system efficiently.
- 12 Volt electromagnetic activation for consistent operation
- Compact housing dimensions: 3.01 inches length, 1.2 inches width, 3.46 inches height
- Includes seal and o-ring for secure installation and leak prevention
- Blade terminal type with female connector and two male terminals
- Compatible specifically with Hyundai Elantra models
About the Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid Line
The Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid product line by Gates focuses on delivering precise control components for variable valve timing systems. These solenoids are engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing reliable electromagnetic activation to adjust valve timing dynamically. The VVS364 model is part of this line, offering a durable plastic housing and integrated sealing components to maintain system integrity.
Product Details and Specifications
The Gates VVS364 solenoid operates at 12 volts and features an electromagnetic activation style for responsive valve timing adjustments. Its housing measures approximately 3.01 inches in length, 1.2 inches in width, and 3.46 inches in height, making it a compact and efficient component. The solenoid includes a female connector with one connector quantity and two male blade terminals, ensuring proper electrical connectivity. The plastic housing is designed for durability, and the included seal and o-ring help prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper variable valve timing function in Hyundai Elantra engines
- Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids
- Eliminates rough idling caused by inconsistent valve timing
- Helps reduce engine hesitation and improve fuel efficiency
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Gates VVS364 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. The solenoid mounts without included hardware, so retain original mounting bolts or source appropriate replacements. Verify the blade terminal connections are secure and free of corrosion. The included seal and o-ring should be properly seated to prevent oil leaks. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates manufactures the VVS364 solenoid to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Hyundai Elantra variable valve timing systems. The solenoid is constructed with durable materials and tested for electromagnetic activation consistency. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | VVS364 |
| Position | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid, Intake |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Housing Width | 1.2 |
| Housing Width | 30.3 |
| Activation Type | Electromagnetic |
| Overall Height | 3.46 |
| Overall Height | 87.8 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Housing Length | 3.01 |
| Housing Length | 77 |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| 8 | Plastic |
| Seal Included | Yes |
| Activation Style | Electromagnetic |
| Contents | Solenoid, o-ring |
| Gasket/Seal Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolt Included | No |
| Overall Height (in) | 3.46 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 87.8 |
| Overall Length (in) | 3.01 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 77 |
| Overall Width (in) | 1.2 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 30.3 |
| Voltage (VAC) | 12 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | Intake | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | Intake | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | Intake | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | Intake | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.