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Spectra VTS1065 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Spectra VVT Solenoid for Hyundai and Kia
The Spectra VTS1065 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid built for direct replacement in select Hyundai and Kia applications. It is engineered to help maintain stable valve timing control, supporting smooth engine operation, fuel economy, and lower emissions.
- Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles
- Built with precise manufacturing and quality control
- Supports consistent valve timing response
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency and emissions performance
- Cross-references Standard Ignition VVT209 for the same application
Detailed Application Coverage
Compatible With 2009-2012 Hyundai Genesis, 2011 Hyundai Equus, and 2009 Kia Borrego. The Spectra VTS1065 is a practical replacement for vehicles showing VVT control concerns, including the Hyundai Genesis and Hyundai Equus, where accurate oil-flow control to the cam phaser is important. It also serves 2009 Kia Borrego applications that use this solenoid design. This part number, VTS1065, is listed with interchange references including Gates VVS165 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Rough idle related to variable valve timing control issues
- Check engine lights tied to VVT solenoid performance
- Delayed or inconsistent cam timing response
- Reduced fuel economy caused by timing control faults
- Higher emissions from improper valve timing operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the original part number and connector style before installation. Confirm vehicle year, make, and model against the listed fitment for the Hyundai Genesis, Hyundai Equus, or Kia Borrego. Clean the mounting area and inspect the engine oil condition, since VVT solenoids depend on proper oil flow for accurate operation.
Quality Assurance
Spectra manufactures this VVT solenoid with precise production controls and quality checks to support dependable engine performance. The design is focused on reducing negative effects on drivability, fuel use, and emissions in the listed applications.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Genesis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Equus | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Genesis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Genesis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Genesis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Borrego | 4.6L | V8 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.