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Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

Gates VVS380 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake

Brand Gates VVS380
Position Intake
Voltage 12
Housing Width 1
Housing Width 25
Activation Type Electromagnetic
Overall Height 127
Overall Height 5
Terminal Type Pin
Mounting Hardware Included No
Housing Length 1
Housing Length 25
Connector Quantity 2
Terminal Quantity 1
Connector Gender Male
Terminal Gender Female
Shaft Diameter .8
Shaft Diameter 20
8 Steel, aluminum
Seal Included Yes
Contents Solenoid
Product line Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
Fits Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC · 67 vehicles

OE-spec replacement. Built to match fit, form, and performance requirements.

Electromagnetic control. Provides precise oil flow management for variable valve timing.

Sealed construction. Uses durable steel and aluminum materials for service life.

Cross-references 12647900, 12671336 and 12680964 for the same application. See all 7.

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OE-Style VVT Solenoid Replacement

The Gates VVS380 engine variable valve timing solenoid is built to OE specifications for fit, form, and performance. It is a direct replacement oil control valve for a wide range of GM applications, including Cadillac XT5, Chevrolet Camaro, and GMC Acadia models.

  • OE-spec fit, form, and performance
  • Electromagnetic activation for precise valve timing control
  • 12-volt design with sealed construction
  • Male connector with two terminals
  • Constructed with durable steel and aluminum materials

How This Solenoid Works

This engine variable valve timing solenoid, part number VVS380, regulates oil flow to the cam phaser so the engine can adjust valve timing as operating conditions change. Gates tests each unit to restore engine performance, improve idle quality, support better fuel economy, and reduce emissions. It is a practical replacement for vehicles that need a dependable VVT solenoid or oil control valve, including Cadillac XT6, Chevrolet Blazer, and GMC Canyon applications.

Common Problems It Can Address

  • Rough or unstable idle caused by a failing VVT solenoid
  • Reduced engine response from inconsistent cam timing control
  • Check engine light related to variable valve timing faults
  • Higher emissions from improper oil control valve operation
  • Poor fuel economy linked to timing control issues

Installation Notes

Verify connector style, terminal configuration, and engine application before installation. This part includes a seal, and mounting hardware is not included. Fitment includes 2016-2026 Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC applications, with some listings marked for intake position only. The VVS380 should be matched to the exact vehicle and engine configuration shown in the fitment data.

Quality Assurance

Gates designs this VVT solenoid to OE specifications and tests it for performance restoration and service life. The VVS380 is engineered for consistent operation in applications such as Cadillac CT5, Chevrolet Colorado, and Buick LaCrosse.

This part fits 67 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2026CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2025CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2025CadillacXT63.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2025ChevroletBlazer3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2024CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2024CadillacXT63.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2024ChevroletBlazer3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023CadillacCT53.0LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023CadillacXT63.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2023ChevroletBlazer3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022CadillacCT53.0LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022CadillacXT63.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022ChevroletBlazer3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022ChevroletCamaro3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022ChevroletColorado3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022GMCAcadia3.6LV6GASIntakeEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2022GMCCanyon3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021CadillacCT53.0LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021CadillacXT63.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021ChevroletBlazer3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021ChevroletCamaro3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021ChevroletColorado3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021GMCAcadia3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2021GMCCanyon3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020CadillacCT53.0LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020CadillacCT63.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020CadillacXT63.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020ChevroletBlazer3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020ChevroletCamaro3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020ChevroletColorado3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020GMCAcadia3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2020GMCCanyon3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019BuickLaCrosse3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019BuickRegal Sportback3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019CadillacCT63.0LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019ChevroletBlazer3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019ChevroletCamaro3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019ChevroletColorado3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019GMCAcadia3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2019GMCCanyon3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018BuickLaCrosse3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018BuickRegal Sportback3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018CadillacATS3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018CadillacCT63.0LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018CadillacCTS3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018ChevroletCamaro3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018ChevroletColorado3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018GMCAcadia3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2018GMCCanyon3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017BuickLaCrosse3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017CadillacATS3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017CadillacCT63.0LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017CadillacCTS3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017CadillacXT53.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017ChevroletCamaro3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017ChevroletColorado3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017GMCAcadia3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2017GMCCanyon3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016CadillacATS3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016CadillacCT63.0LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
2016CadillacCTS3.6LV6GASN/AEngine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
12647900126713361268096412687167126905151270705412732244