Global Parts 1811468 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust
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Global Parts 1811468 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust

Brand Global Parts 1811468
Position Exhaust
Fits Kia and Hyundai · 3 vehicles

VVT oil control valve. Controls oil flow in the variable valve timing system.

Engine timing control. Helps lubricate the VVT chain and gear assembly.

Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 918-035, Gates VVS186 and Spectra Premium VTS1061 for the same application. See all 15.

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Engine VVT Solenoid for Select Kia and Hyundai

Global Parts 1811468 is an engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid, also called a VVT oil control valve. It regulates oil flow within the VVT system and supports lubrication of the VVT chain and gear assembly. This part number 1811468 is a direct-fit style replacement for select 2011 Hyundai Elantra and 2012 Kia Soul exhaust applications.

Key Features

  • Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for exhaust-side applications
  • Controls oil flow to the VVT system
  • Supports lubrication of the VVT chain and gear assembly
  • OE-style replacement for select Hyundai Elantra and Kia Soul vehicles
  • Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 918-035 and Gates VVS186

Detailed Description

Global Parts 1811468 is built for vehicles that use an exhaust VVT solenoid to manage oil routing in the variable valve timing system. On the 2012 Kia Soul and 2011 Hyundai Elantra, this component helps the engine adjust valve timing by directing oil pressure through the VVT circuit. If you are searching for a 2012 Kia Soul exhaust VVT solenoid or a 2011 Hyundai Elantra exhaust oil control valve, this part number 1811468 matches those applications listed below.

This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 918-035 and Gates VVS186 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Check engine light related to VVT system performance
  • Rough idle caused by incorrect valve timing control
  • Reduced engine response from oil flow issues in the VVT circuit
  • Timing-related drivability concerns on Hyundai Elantra and Kia Soul models
  • Oil control valve faults affecting exhaust-side VVT operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle build date before ordering. This part fits 2012 Kia Soul, Exhaust, before 12/27/11, and 2011 Hyundai Elantra, Exhaust, prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. Verify connector style, engine configuration, and position before installation. Use clean engine oil and inspect the VVT passages for contamination when replacing the solenoid.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts 1811468 is categorized as an engine switch, solenoid, and actuator component for VVT service. It is specified for select Kia Soul and Hyundai Elantra applications and follows the listed OE-style interchange references for fitment verification.

Related reading

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012KiaSoul2.0LL4ExhaustEngine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid; Before 12/27/11
2011HyundaiElantra1.8LL4ExhaustPrior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.
2011HyundaiElantra2.0LL4ExhaustPrior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.
Directly replaces or cross-references 15 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - OE Solutions — 918-035Gates — VVS186Spectra Premium — VTS1061Standard Ignition — VVT1162T11047V701530.410130.4665243752243752E000243752EAA0L53016TS1104VV1016VVS1518