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Global Parts 1811526 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Mazda Vehicles
The Global Parts 1811526 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Mazda models. This solenoid helps regulate the timing of the engine valves, ensuring efficient fuel combustion and smooth operation.
- Compatible with Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, CX-3, CX-5, and CX-9 models
- Part number 1811526 for precise identification and fitment
- Controls variable valve timing to improve engine efficiency
- Durable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions
- Direct replacement for factory-installed VVT solenoids
Product Overview and Functionality
The Global Parts 1811526 VVT solenoid plays a critical role in the variable valve timing system of Mazda engines. By adjusting the timing of the intake and exhaust valves, this solenoid helps optimize engine power output and fuel economy. It operates by controlling oil flow to the camshaft phasers, allowing the engine control unit to modify valve timing based on driving conditions. This part is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in Mazda 3, 3 Sport, CX-3, CX-5, and CX-9 vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper valve timing control in Mazda 3 and CX series vehicles
- Resolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced fuel efficiency
- Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
- Eliminates unusual engine noises caused by faulty solenoid operation
- Improves overall engine responsiveness and drivability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1811526 VVT solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Clean the mounting area thoroughly before installation to avoid contamination. Verify the part number matches 1811526 to confirm correct fitment for your Mazda 3, 3 Sport, CX-3, CX-5, or CX-9. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to prevent damage or leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures the 1811526 VVT solenoid to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliability. Using this solenoid helps maintain the integrity of your Mazda's variable valve timing system and supports consistent engine operation.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2016 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2016 | Mazda | CX-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2016 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2016 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2016 | Mazda | CX-9 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2015 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2015 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2014 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2014 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | 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.