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Global Parts 1811431 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Audi and Volkswagen
The Global Parts 1811431 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This precision component helps regulate the timing of the engine valves, ensuring efficient operation and improved fuel economy.
- Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, and Volkswagen Eos, Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, and Jetta City models
- Part number 1811431 ensures exact fit and function
- Engine Variable Valve Timing solenoid designed for precise valve timing control
- Durable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions
- Direct replacement part meeting OEM specifications
Product Details and Compatibility
The Global Parts 1811431 VVT solenoid is engineered to work seamlessly with the engine management systems of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the A3, A3 Quattro, Eos, Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, and Jetta City. This solenoid plays a critical role in adjusting the timing of the intake valves, which helps optimize engine efficiency and emissions. Using the correct part number 1811431 ensures compatibility and reliable operation without the need for modifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This VVT solenoid is used to control the variable valve timing system in compatible Audi and Volkswagen engines. It addresses several engine performance issues, including:
- Irregular or rough idling
- Reduced fuel efficiency
- Check engine light related to valve timing codes
- Loss of engine power or hesitation during acceleration
- Increased exhaust emissions
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Global Parts 1811431 VVT solenoid should be performed by a qualified technician or an experienced DIYer with proper tools. Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Clean the mounting area to avoid contamination. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper operation through a test drive.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures the 1811431 VVT solenoid to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) 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.