SKP SK918069 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Engine VVT Solenoid for Honda and Acura

The SKP SK918069 engine variable valve timing solenoid is a direct-fit VTC oil control valve for select Honda and Acura applications. It helps regulate oil flow to the variable valve timing system, supporting proper cam timing response in the engine.

Key Features

• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid / VTC oil control valve
• Fits select 2004-2015 Acura TSX, RDX, and ILX applications
• Fits select 2005-2015 Honda CR-V and Civic applications
• OE-style replacement for common VTC oil control valve service needs
• Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 918-069 and Standard Ignition VVT186

Detailed Description

SKP SK918069 is built for vehicles that use a VTC oil control valve to manage variable valve timing operation. This part is used on 2013-2015 Acura ILX, 2006-2015 Honda Civic, 2004-2013 Acura TSX, 2007-2012 Acura RDX, and 2005-2011 Honda CR-V applications. It also cross-references Gates VVS147 for the same application. When the original solenoid becomes restricted or fails electrically, engine timing control can become inconsistent.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Check engine light related to variable valve timing control
• Rough idle caused by unstable cam timing response
• Reduced engine performance from a faulty VTC oil control valve
• Oil control valve electrical or mechanical failure
• Timing response issues on Honda Civic, Honda CR-V, and Acura TSX models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, mounting location, and engine application before installation. Clean the mating surface and inspect the oil passages for sludge or debris that could affect VVT operation. Confirm the vehicle match by year, make, and model before replacing the original unit.

Quality Assurance

SKP replacement parts are built for direct-fit service on the listed Honda and Acura applications. Part number SK918069 is intended for repair work where the original VTC oil control valve no longer responds correctly.