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Spectra VTS1191 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust (Left)
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Hyundai and Kia
The Spectra VTS1191 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This solenoid helps regulate the timing of the engine valves, ensuring efficient fuel combustion and smooth operation.
- Compatible with Hyundai Borrego and Kia Genesis models
- Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid for precise valve control
- OEM-quality replacement part with part number VTS1191
- Durable construction for consistent engine performance
- Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
Product Details and Functionality
The Spectra VTS1191 VVT solenoid plays a critical role in the variable valve timing system by controlling oil flow to the camshaft phasers. This regulation adjusts valve timing based on engine speed and load, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. Designed specifically for Hyundai Borrego and Kia Genesis vehicles, this solenoid meets the original equipment specifications to ensure proper fit and function. Using the correct VVT solenoid helps maintain engine responsiveness and prevents issues related to valve timing errors.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves rough idling caused by faulty valve timing
- Addresses engine performance issues such as hesitation or stalling
- Helps eliminate check engine light codes related to VVT system malfunctions
- Improves fuel economy by optimizing valve timing
- Prevents engine noise associated with improper valve timing
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Spectra VTS1191 VVT solenoid requires basic mechanical knowledge and proper tools. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning the replacement process. Disconnect the battery to avoid electrical shorts. Remove the old solenoid carefully to prevent damage to surrounding components. Verify the new solenoid’s part number matches VTS1191 before installation. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Spectra parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Hyundai Borrego and Kia Genesis vehicles. The VTS1191 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and functionality. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Spectra typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hyundai | Genesis | 3.8L | V6 | Exhaust (Left) | To 04/2009 |
| 2009 | Kia | Borrego | 3.8L | V6 | Exhaust (Left) | To 04/2009 |
* 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.