Spectra VTS1034 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

The Spectra VVT solenoid, part number VTS1034, is a direct-fit engine control component for select Acura and Honda applications. It is built with precise manufacturing and quality control to help maintain stable valve timing control, fuel economy, and emissions performance.

Key Features

• Engine variable valve timing solenoid for select applications
• Precise manufacturing and quality control for consistent operation
• Helps support dependable fuel mileage and lower emissions
• Fits 2006-2011 Acura CSX, N/A
• Fits 2003-2005 Honda Civic, N/A, valve only
• Fits 2002-2004 Acura RSX, N/A, valve only

Detailed Description

The Spectra VTS1034 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid engineered for vehicles that rely on accurate oil control to manage cam timing. This part number VTS1034 is listed for 2006-2011 Acura CSX, 2003-2005 Honda Civic, and 2002-2004 Acura RSX applications, with valve-only notes where specified. It cross-references Gates VVS148 and Standard Ignition VVT271 for the same application.

In Acura CSX and Honda Civic applications, a worn or inconsistent VVT solenoid can affect timing response and engine efficiency. Replacing the solenoid with the correct VTS1034 unit helps restore proper control of the variable valve timing system and supports smoother engine operation.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring variable valve timing control when the solenoid is no longer operating correctly
• Addressing rough running caused by inconsistent cam timing control
• Correcting reduced fuel economy linked to VVT system faults
• Reducing emissions issues related to improper valve timing
• Replacing a failed solenoid in Acura CSX, Honda Civic, or Acura RSX applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the engine application and note the valve-only fitment details before ordering. Inspect the electrical connector, oil passages, and related VVT components during replacement to avoid repeat faults. Use the exact part number VTS1034 to verify fitment against the vehicle catalog.

Quality Assurance

Spectra states that these solenoids are manufactured with precise production controls and quality checks to help protect the engine from road-related operating issues. The design is intended to support dependable performance, fuel economy, and emissions control.