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Global Parts 1811530 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for BMW Models
The Global Parts 1811530 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select BMW vehicles. This solenoid ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, contributing to efficient engine operation and improved fuel management.
- Compatible with BMW 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 328Ci, 328i, 328is, 528i, M3, and Z3 models
- Part number 1811530 for accurate identification and fitment
- Engine VVT solenoid designed to regulate camshaft timing
- Durable construction for consistent engine performance
- Direct replacement for original equipment solenoids
Product Overview and Functionality
The Global Parts 1811530 VVT solenoid plays a critical role in the variable valve timing system of compatible BMW engines. By controlling oil flow to the camshaft phasers, it adjusts valve timing to optimize engine efficiency, power output, and emissions. This solenoid is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable operation and compatibility with the engine management system of BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, M3, and Z3 models.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 328Ci, 328i, 328is, 528i, M3, and Z3. It is specifically designed to fit these models’ engine configurations, making it a suitable replacement part for maintenance or repair of the VVT system.
Common Issues Addressed by the VVT Solenoid
- Irregular engine idling or stalling
- Reduced fuel efficiency and increased emissions
- Check engine light related to camshaft timing faults
- Loss of engine power or poor acceleration
- Engine hesitation or rough running conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1811530 VVT solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Properly clean the mounting area to avoid contamination. Verify the solenoid’s electrical connector is securely attached and free of corrosion. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures the 1811530 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. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | 323is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1998 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1998 | BMW | 323is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1998 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1998 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1998 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1997 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1997 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1997 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1996 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1996 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Prior to purchasing, confirm compatibility with your vehicle for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. |
| 1996 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | 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.