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Gates VVS405 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Right
| Brand | Gates VVS405 |
|---|---|
| Position | Right |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Housing Width | 3.87 |
| Housing Width | 98 |
| Activation Type | Electromagnetic |
| Overall Height | 104 |
| Overall Height | 4.11 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Housing Length | 155 |
| Housing Length | 6.1 |
| Connector Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| 8 | Steel |
| Seal Included | No |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Product line | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| Fits | Audi and Volkswagen · 21 vehicles |
OE-spec fit and form. Engineered to restore performance with direct replacement compatibility.
Electromagnetic activation. Provides precise valve timing control for smoother idle and cleaner operation.
Steel construction. Built from durable materials for long service life.
Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 918-135 and Genuine 077109088P for the same application. See all 2.
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Gates VVT Solenoid for OE-Style Engine Control
The Gates VVS405 Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid is built to OE specifications for fit, form, and performance. This electromagnetic oil control valve helps restore proper cam timing response on select Audi and Volkswagen applications, including Audi A6 Quattro, Audi A8 Quattro, Audi RS6, Audi S6, Audi S8, Volkswagen Phaeton, and Volkswagen Touareg right-side engine positions.
Key Features
- OE performance Variable Valve Timing Solenoid from Gates
- Designed for 12-volt electrical systems
- Electromagnetic activation for precise oil control
- Female 2-pin connector with male blade terminals
- Steel construction for durability and service life
- Direct replacement for the right-side engine VVT solenoid on listed vehicles
- Gates VVS405 part number for accurate ordering and lookup
Product Details
Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid VVS405 is engineered as an OE-style replacement oil control valve that regulates oil flow to the variable valve timing system. By restoring proper solenoid operation, it helps the engine respond correctly to timing commands, which can improve idle quality, recover lost power, support fuel economy, and reduce emissions. This Gates VVS405 solenoid is built from high-quality materials and tested to meet the performance demands of the original application.
This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 918-135 and Genuine 077109088P for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2001-2006 Audi A8 Quattro, right.
- Fits 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, right.
- Fits 2004-2006 Volkswagen Touareg, right.
- Fits 2003-2004 Audi RS6, right.
- Fits 2001-2003 Audi A6 Quattro, right.
- Fits 2003 Audi S6, right.
- Fits 2001-2003 Audi S8, right.
Installation Notes
Confirm the connector style, terminal count, and right-side engine location before installation. This solenoid uses a female connector, male blade terminals, and does not include mounting hardware. Inspect the electrical connector, wiring, and oil passages during service to help ensure the new VVT solenoid operates correctly after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Gates designs this Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid to OE specifications in fit, form, and performance. The component is tested to help restore engine performance on the listed Audi and Volkswagen applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2005 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2004 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2004 | Audi | RS6 | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2003 | Audi | RS6 | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2003 | Audi | S6 | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2003 | Audi | S8 | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2002 | Audi | S8 | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
| 2001 | Audi | S8 | 4.2L | V8 | GAS | Right | Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid |
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