{"product_id":"gates-vvs366-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-exhaust","title":"Gates VVS366 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Hyundai and Kia\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS366 is designed to optimize engine performance in select Hyundai and Kia models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, contributing to improved fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic activation style for accurate valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable aluminum and steel housing measuring 1.71 inches in length, 1.64 inches in width, and 4.17 inches in height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes seal and o-ring to maintain proper sealing and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade-type terminals with female connector and two male terminals for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle connector design for straightforward installation\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 components engineered for precise control of valve timing in modern engines. The VVS366 solenoid is part of this line, offering reliable electromagnetic activation and robust construction to meet the demands of Hyundai Elantra, Ioniq, and Kia Niro vehicles equipped with variable valve timing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VVS366 solenoid operates at 12 volts and features an electromagnetic activation style, which allows it to modulate the timing of the engine valves effectively. Its housing is constructed from a combination of aluminum and steel, providing durability and resistance to engine heat and vibration. The solenoid measures approximately 1.71 inches in length, 1.64 inches in width, and 4.17 inches in height (43 mm x 41.7 mm x 105.9 mm), making it compatible with the designated Hyundai and Kia models. The included seal and o-ring ensure a tight fit and prevent oil leaks, which is critical for maintaining engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Hyundai Elantra, Ioniq, and Kia Niro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine hesitation or stalling caused by faulty valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain optimal emissions control by ensuring correct valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates VVS366 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. The solenoid features a blade-type terminal with a female connector, so verify connector compatibility before installation. Although mounting hardware is not included, the solenoid is designed to fit securely in the original mounting location on compatible Hyundai and Kia engines. Replace the seal and o-ring as provided to maintain a proper seal and prevent oil leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid line to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VVS366 solenoid is constructed with high-quality aluminum and steel materials and includes sealing components to maintain engine integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to support product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52135934558389,"sku":"BBSC-VVS366","price":81.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_VVS366_Ang.jpg?v=1775231721","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-vvs366-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-exhaust","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}