Holstein 2VTS0083 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Holstein VVT Solenoid for Audi and Volkswagen

The Holstein Parts 2VTS0083 is an engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid built for direct replacement in select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It uses a 2-terminal blade connection with a female connector and a metal/plastic housing for OE-style fitment in the valve timing control circuit.

Compatible With Audi TT RS Quattro, Q7, RS3, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, RS7, S6, S7, S8, Q5, S5, SQ5, S4, and Volkswagen Touareg applications across the listed model years.

• Part number: 2VTS0083
• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for camshaft timing control
• Blade terminal type with 1 connector and 2 terminals
• Female connector and male terminals for OE-style electrical connection
• Housing material: metal and plastic
• Cross-reference part numbers include Beck/Arnley 024-2143 and Dorman OE Solutions 918-130

Product Details and Fitment

Holstein Parts 2VTS0083 is used in engine timing systems that regulate oil flow to the camshaft phaser or timing actuator. This VVT solenoid is listed for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including 2011-2022 Audi Q7, 2012-2018 Audi A6 Quattro, 2012-2018 Audi A7 Quattro, 2013-2018 Audi A8 Quattro, 2013-2018 Audi S4, 2013-2018 Audi S5, 2013-2018 Audi S6, 2013-2018 Audi S7, 2013-2018 Audi S8, 2013-2017 Audi SQ5, 2013-2015 Volkswagen Touareg, and 2018-2020 Audi TT RS Quattro. The 2VTS0083 part number is also listed for 2018-2019 Audi RS3 and 2014-2018 Audi RS7 applications.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Camshaft timing faults related to VVT oil control
• Rough idle caused by inconsistent valve timing response
• Check engine light conditions tied to timing control circuit faults
• Reduced engine performance from delayed camshaft adjustment
• Oil control solenoid electrical connection issues at the valve timing circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal count, and engine application before installation. On many listed Audi and Volkswagen models, access may be located at the cylinder head or in the camshaft and valve timing area, so confirm the exact service location for your engine code. Inspect the connector for corrosion, damaged terminals, or oil contamination before replacing the solenoid. The 2VTS0083 should be matched to the vehicle’s original configuration and fitment notes.

Quality Assurance

Holstein Parts supplies OE-style replacement components for engine management applications. This VVT solenoid is built with a metal and plastic housing and is cataloged against multiple interchange references for the same application, including Beck/Arnley 024-2143 and Dorman OE Solutions 918-130.