Hitachi VTG0013 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Exhaust or Intake

Hitachi VVT Sprocket for Nissan Applications

The Hitachi VTG0013 is an engine variable valve timing (VVT) sprocket built for specific Nissan intake and exhaust applications. It is an OE-style replacement part for restoring cam timing control on select Rogue and Sentra models.

• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) sprocket for intake or exhaust applications, depending on vehicle fitment
• Direct-fit OE replacement from Hitachi
• Outside diameter: 3.57 inches
• Height: 1.63 inches
• Weight: 1.80 lb
• Gasket not included
• Cross-references Standard Ignition VVT593 for the same application

Detailed Product Overview

Hitachi VTG0013 is engineered for vehicles that use variable valve timing to manage camshaft operation and engine performance. This VVT sprocket is listed for 2019 Nissan Rogue intake, 2018 Nissan Rogue exhaust, and 2013-2019 Nissan Sentra exhaust applications. If you are searching for a Nissan Rogue VVT sprocket or a Nissan Sentra exhaust cam phaser replacement, VTG0013 provides the correct OE-style service part reference.

This part also cross-references Standard Ignition VVT593 for the same application. The VTG0013 part number is also referenced under OE numbers 13025-3RC0C and 916619.

What It Helps Address

• Incorrect cam timing related to worn VVT sprocket components
• Engine warning lights tied to variable valve timing faults
• Rough idle caused by timing control issues
• Loss of responsiveness from inconsistent valve timing
• Noise or drivability concerns associated with a failing cam phaser assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine position and application before installation, since VTG0013 is listed for both intake and exhaust positions across different Nissan models. Confirm gasket requirements separately, as a gasket is not included. Follow factory service procedures for timing alignment, torque values, and camshaft locking steps during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Hitachi supplies OE-level engine components built to match the original application requirements for listed Nissan Rogue and Nissan Sentra fitments. Confirm the part number VTG0013 against the vehicle’s engine configuration before ordering.