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Spectra VTS1116 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Left or Right

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Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Subaru Tribeca

The Spectra VTS1116 is a precision-engineered engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid designed specifically for Subaru Tribeca models. This component plays a critical role in optimizing engine performance and efficiency by regulating oil flow to the variable valve timing system.

Key Features of Spectra VTS1116 VVT Solenoid

  • Compatible with Subaru Tribeca vehicles
  • Direct replacement for factory VVT solenoid
  • Ensures precise control of variable valve timing
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Part number VTS1116 for accurate identification

Detailed Description of the VTS1116 Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

The Spectra VTS1116 is engineered to meet OEM specifications for the Subaru Tribeca, ensuring seamless integration with the engine’s variable valve timing system. By controlling the flow of oil to the camshaft phasers, this solenoid adjusts valve timing to improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance engine responsiveness. The VTS1116 solenoid is manufactured with high-quality materials to withstand the demanding conditions within the engine bay, providing reliable operation over time.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper variable valve timing function in Subaru Tribeca
  • Resolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or hesitation
  • Helps eliminate check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid failure
  • Improves fuel economy by optimizing valve timing
  • Reduces engine noise associated with faulty solenoids

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure engine is cool before beginning installation
  • Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
  • Locate the existing VVT solenoid on the Subaru Tribeca engine and remove carefully
  • Install the Spectra VTS1116 solenoid, ensuring proper alignment and secure connection
  • Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the engine control module

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Spectra VTS1116 VVT solenoid is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This provides confidence in the reliability of the replacement solenoid for your Subaru Tribeca.

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2014SubaruTribecaRightLeft Side Head
2014SubaruTribecaLeftLeft Side Head
2013SubaruTribecaRightLeft Side Head
2013SubaruTribecaLeftLeft Side Head
2012SubaruTribecaRightLeft Side Head
2012SubaruTribecaLeftLeft Side Head
2011SubaruTribecaRightLeft Side Head
2011SubaruTribecaLeftLeft Side Head
2010SubaruTribecaRightLeft Side Head
2010SubaruTribecaLeftLeft Side Head
2009SubaruTribecaRightLeft Side Head
2009SubaruTribecaLeftLeft Side Head
2008SubaruTribecaRightLeft Side Head
2008SubaruTribecaLeftLeft Side Head

* 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:

10921AA1102T1054351068916900TS1054VV1069VVS201VVT169

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.