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Global Parts 1811448 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
| Brand | Global Parts 1811448 |
|---|---|
| Fits | BMW · 6 vehicles |
VVT oil control valve. Controls oil flow in the engine's variable valve timing system.
Engine timing control. Helps lubricate the VVT chain and gear assembly.
Cross-references Gates VVS202, Spectra Premium VTS1114 and Standard Ignition VVT270 for the same application. See all 12.
Engine VVT Solenoid for BMW M3
Global Parts 1811448 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for the BMW M3. It regulates oil flow to the VVT system and supports lubrication of the VVT chain and gear assembly, helping maintain proper cam timing control.
- Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid / oil control valve
- Controls oil flow within the VVT system
- Supports lubrication of the VVT chain and gear assembly
- Compatible with 2008-2013 BMW M3, located in front of head
- Part number 1811448 for application matching
Detailed Application Information
This Global Parts VVT solenoid is a direct-fit engine control component for the BMW M3 across 2008-2013 model years. It is used in the front of the head and is identified by part number 1811448. This part cross-references Standard Ignition VVT270 for the same application.
Common Symptoms Addressed
- Rough idle related to VVT oil flow control issues
- Check engine light tied to variable valve timing faults
- Delayed or inconsistent cam timing response
- Oil control valve performance problems in the VVT system
- Noise or wear concerns involving the VVT chain and gear assembly
Installation Notes
Verify the engine location before installation, since this solenoid is listed for the front of head position. Confirm the part number 1811448 against the original unit and inspect the oil passages and connector condition during service. For BMW M3 applications, proper oil quality and clean mating surfaces are important for reliable VVT operation.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts supplies this VVT solenoid as an engine service replacement for the BMW M3 platform. The manufacturer description identifies the component as part of the engine’s variable valve timing oil control system.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | M3 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid; Located in Front of Head |
| 2012 | BMW | M3 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid; Located in Front of Head |
| 2011 | BMW | M3 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid; Located in Front of Head |
| 2010 | BMW | M3 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid; Located in Front of Head |
| 2009 | BMW | M3 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid; Located in Front of Head |
| 2008 | BMW | M3 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid; Located in Front of Head |
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