Pierburg 7.06117.00.0 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Pierburg VVT Solenoid for BMW Engines

The Pierburg 7.06117.00.0 is an electric engine variable valve timing solenoid built as a control valve for BMW applications. It uses 12V operation and includes a seal ring for proper sealing at the valve interface. This Pierburg VVT solenoid is a direct-fit service part for select BMW 550i, 650i, X5, 750i, 750Li, 760Li, 760i, 545i, 645Ci, 745i, and 745Li models.

Key Features

• Electric operating mode for variable valve timing control
• Control valve design for engine timing oil flow management
• 12V electrical specification
• Includes seal ring
• OE reference part number: 7.06117.00.0
• Cross-reference: Genuine 11367560462

Detailed Description

This Pierburg variable valve timing solenoid is used to regulate oil flow to the engine’s timing system, helping the cam timing mechanism respond correctly to engine demands. It is a practical replacement for BMW VVT control valve service on 2002-2010 BMW 745i, 745Li, 545i, 645Ci, 650i, 550i, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and X5 applications. The part number 7.06117.00.0 is also associated with OE reference 11367560462 for the same application.

Compatible BMW fitment includes 2006-2010 BMW 550i, 2006-2010 BMW 650i, 2004-2010 BMW X5, 2006-2008 BMW 750i, 2006-2008 BMW 750Li, 2003-2008 BMW 760Li, 2004-2006 BMW 760i, 2004-2005 BMW 545i, 2004-2005 BMW 645Ci, 2002-2005 BMW 745i, and 2002-2005 BMW 745Li.

What It Is Used For

• Engine timing faults related to variable valve timing control
• Rough idle caused by inconsistent cam timing response
• Check engine light conditions tied to VVT solenoid performance
• Oil control valve issues affecting engine drivability
• Restoring proper timing control on BMW VVT-equipped engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number and connector style before installation. Inspect the sealing surface and replace the seal ring if the original is damaged or hardened. Clean the mounting area and check engine oil condition, since contamination can affect VVT control valve operation. Confirm the application against your BMW engine code when ordering part number 7.06117.00.0.

Quality Assurance

Pierburg is an established OE supplier in engine management components, and this solenoid is built to meet the electrical and sealing requirements of the listed BMW applications. The part cross-references Genuine 11367560462 for the same application.