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Spectra VTS1138 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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Fitment: Toyota, Prius C
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Engine VVT Solenoid for Prius C

The Spectra VTS1138 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for 2012-2019 Toyota Prius C applications. It is built with precise manufacturing and quality control to help maintain stable engine operation, fuel economy, and lower emissions performance.

Key Features

  • Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for Toyota Prius C
  • Precision-built for consistent oil control to the VVT system
  • Supports smooth engine timing response and drivability
  • Helps maintain fuel efficiency and emissions performance
  • Direct replacement part number: Spectra VTS1138

Detailed Description

Use the Spectra VTS1138 when servicing the variable valve timing system on a 2012-2019 Toyota Prius C. This engine VVT solenoid is engineered to regulate oil flow to the cam timing system, helping the engine respond properly under changing load and speed conditions. This part cross-references Standard Ignition VVT248 for the same application.

Fits 2012-2019 Toyota Prius C, N/A. The VTS1138 is a practical replacement choice for drivers searching for a Toyota Prius C VVT solenoid, a 2012-2019 Prius C variable valve timing solenoid, or a Spectra VTS1138 engine solenoid replacement.

Common Issues It May Address

  • Check engine light related to VVT system faults
  • Rough idle or inconsistent engine timing response
  • Reduced fuel economy from improper valve timing control
  • Emissions concerns tied to variable valve timing operation
  • Engine performance issues caused by a worn or sticking solenoid

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the original part number and vehicle application before installation. Inspect the connector, wiring, and surrounding oil passages during service, and verify proper oil condition since contamination can affect VVT operation. For best results, follow the vehicle service procedure for the 2012-2019 Toyota Prius C.

Quality Assurance

Spectra manufactures these variable valve timing solenoids with controlled production processes and quality checks to support dependable operation in daily driving conditions.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2019ToyotaPrius C1.5LL4N/A
2018ToyotaPrius C1.5LL4N/A
2017ToyotaPrius C1.5LL4N/A
2016ToyotaPrius C1.5LL4N/A
2015ToyotaPrius C1.5LL4N/A
2014ToyotaPrius CN/A
2013ToyotaPrius CN/A
2012ToyotaPrius CN/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:

153302103015330210402T10933511467V4029918181TS1093VV1148VVS213VVT248

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