Gates VVS913 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Filter Gasket

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Filter for Acura and Honda

The Gates Engine Variable Timing Spool Valve Filter (Part Number VVS913) is designed to maintain optimal performance in your Acura or Honda vehicle's variable valve timing system. Engineered with durable rubber and stainless steel materials, this filter gasket ensures precise filtration and sealing for models like the Accord, Civic, CR-V, and more.

• Constructed from high-quality rubber and stainless steel for durability
• Gasket thickness of .112 inches for accurate fit and sealing
• Includes both gasket and integrated filter for efficient VVT solenoid operation
• Compatible with multiple Acura and Honda models including Accord, Civic, CR-V, Crosstour, Element, ILX, RDX, RSX, and TSX
• Part number VVS913 ensures correct replacement and fitment

About the Engine Variable Timing Spool Valve Filter Product Line

The Engine Variable Timing Spool Valve Filter line by Gates focuses on delivering precise filtration and sealing solutions for variable valve timing systems. This product line integrates both gasket and filter components to protect the VVT solenoid from contaminants, helping maintain engine timing accuracy and performance. The VVS913 is a part of this line, designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles requiring reliable VVT solenoid filtration.

Product Details and Specifications

The VVS913 filter gasket combines rubber and stainless steel materials to provide a robust seal and effective filtration within the engine's variable valve timing system. The gasket thickness of .112 inches ensures a secure fit, preventing leaks and maintaining system integrity. This part includes both the gasket and the filter, streamlining replacement and ensuring compatibility with the specified Acura and Honda models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents contamination in the VVT solenoid to maintain proper valve timing
• Reduces risk of engine performance issues related to faulty VVT operation
• Helps avoid oil leaks caused by worn or damaged VVT solenoid gaskets
• Supports smooth engine idling and acceleration by ensuring clean solenoid function
• Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates VVS913 filter gasket, ensure the engine is cool and clean the VVT solenoid area thoroughly before replacement. Proper alignment of the gasket is critical to prevent leaks and ensure effective filtration. Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications when securing the solenoid to avoid damage. It is advisable to inspect the VVT solenoid and related components for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the VVS913 filter gasket to meet strict quality standards, using durable rubber and stainless steel materials for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or official Gates documentation for exact warranty terms.