Pierburg 7.06117.37.0 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Overview of Pierburg Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

The Pierburg 7.06117.37.0 is an electric engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid designed for precise control of valve timing in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This control valve operates at 12 volts to optimize engine performance and efficiency.

• Electric operating mode for reliable actuation
• Control valve type designed for accurate VVT regulation
• 12-volt voltage specification compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen vehicles including Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, CC, Eos, Passat, Q7, Touareg, and TT Quattro
• OEM part number 7.06117.37.0 for direct replacement

Technical Description and Functionality

The Pierburg 7.06117.37.0 VVT solenoid is an electrically operated control valve that modulates oil flow to the variable valve timing system. By adjusting valve timing, it helps improve engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and maintain optimal power delivery. The 12-volt electric solenoid ensures precise and responsive operation, critical for modern engines in Audi and Volkswagen models such as the Passat and Q7. This part is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability within the engine's variable valve timing system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This VVT solenoid is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including:

• Audi Q7 and TT Quattro
• Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport
• Volkswagen CC, Eos, Passat, and Touareg

Using the Pierburg 7.06117.37.0 ensures proper valve timing control in these models, supporting engine performance and emission standards.

Common Issues Addressed by This VVT Solenoid

• Irregular or rough engine idle due to improper valve timing
• Reduced fuel efficiency caused by faulty VVT operation
• Check engine light triggered by VVT system errors
• Loss of engine power or hesitation during acceleration
• Increased emissions from suboptimal valve timing control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Pierburg 7.06117.37.0 VVT solenoid should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Audi and Volkswagen engine systems. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the part number matches the original component to guarantee fitment. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Pierburg, a reputable supplier of engine components, this VVT solenoid meets strict quality standards for durability and performance. The part number 7.06117.37.0 is produced to OEM specifications, ensuring reliable function within the engine’s variable valve timing system. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against manufacturing defects.