SKP SK917291 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake

Engine VVT Solenoid for Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep

Restore proper intake cam timing control with this SKP engine variable valve timing solenoid, part number SK917291. It is a direct-fit replacement for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles, including the Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot.

Key Features

• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for the intake position
• Direct replacement for OE-style fitment on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep applications
• Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 917-291 for the same application
• Also interchanges with 599-9958-1, 4884695AA, and 4884695AB
• SKP part number SK917291 for easy identification

Detailed Description

The SKP SK917291 intake VVT solenoid controls oil flow to the variable valve timing system, helping the engine adjust cam timing as operating conditions change. This part is used on select 2007-2020 Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models, including 2009-2020 Dodge Journey, 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, 2011-2016 Chrysler 200, 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger, 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, 2007-2010 Chrysler Cirrus, and 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring.

For buyers searching for a Dodge Journey intake VVT solenoid, Jeep Compass intake solenoid, or Chrysler 200 variable valve timing solenoid, SK917291 provides a direct replacement option for the listed intake applications.

What It Helps Address

• Rough idle related to intake cam timing control
• Check engine lights tied to VVT system faults
• Delayed or inconsistent valve timing response
• Reduced engine performance from a sticking intake solenoid
• Oil control issues affecting variable valve timing operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the engine position before ordering; this part is for the intake side only. Confirm the OE part number and vehicle application against your existing solenoid before installation. Clean the mounting area and inspect the connector and oil passages for contamination or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance

SKP replacement parts are cataloged for direct-fit application matching, and SK917291 is listed against multiple OE cross-references for the same vehicle coverage.