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Spectra VTS1180 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Left
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Infiniti Models
The Spectra VTS1180 is designed to provide precise control of the variable valve timing system in select Infiniti vehicles. Engineered for compatibility with Infiniti FX35, G35, and M35 models, this VVT solenoid helps maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency.
- Compatible with Infiniti FX35, G35, and M35 models
- Part number VTS1180 ensures exact fit and function
- Controls engine variable valve timing for improved efficiency
- Durable construction for long-lasting operation
- Direct replacement for factory-installed solenoids
Product Overview and Functionality
The Spectra VTS1180 engine variable valve timing solenoid is a critical component in the engine management system of Infiniti FX35, G35, and M35 vehicles. It regulates the flow of oil to the camshaft phasers, adjusting valve timing to optimize engine performance, fuel economy, and emissions. This solenoid is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable operation and compatibility with the vehicle’s engine control unit.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves rough idling and engine hesitation related to VVT system faults
- Addresses check engine light codes associated with variable valve timing
- Improves fuel efficiency by restoring proper valve timing control
- Eliminates engine performance issues caused by faulty solenoid operation
- Prevents potential engine damage from improper valve timing adjustments
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Locate the existing VVT solenoid on the engine block and remove carefully
- Compare the new Spectra VTS1180 solenoid with the old part to confirm fit
- Reinstall electrical connectors securely and check for oil leaks after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Manufactured by Spectra, the VTS1180 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. This part is designed to provide consistent performance and durability under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | INFINITI | FX35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2008 | INFINITI | M35 | Left | |||
| 2007 | INFINITI | FX35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2007 | INFINITI | M35 | Left | |||
| 2006 | INFINITI | FX35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2006 | INFINITI | G35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2006 | INFINITI | M35 | Left | |||
| 2005 | INFINITI | FX35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2005 | INFINITI | G35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2004 | INFINITI | FX35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2004 | INFINITI | G35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2003 | INFINITI | FX35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left | |
| 2003 | INFINITI | G35 | 3.5L | V6 | Left |
* 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.