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Spectra VTS1200 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Adjuster Magnet
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Adjuster Magnet
The Spectra VTS1200 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Adjuster Magnet is designed to maintain precise control of your vehicle's valve timing system. Compatible with select Buick, Chevrolet, Isuzu, Pontiac, and Saturn models, this component ensures optimal engine performance and efficiency.
- Compatible with Buick Aura, Lucerne, and Terraza models
- Fits Chevrolet G6, Impala, Malibu, Montana, Monte Carlo, Relay, Uplander, and Vue
- Also fits Isuzu i-350 and Pontiac G6
- Part number VTS1200 for accurate identification
- Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Adjuster Magnet designed for precise valve timing control
Product Details and Compatibility
The Spectra VTS1200 is engineered to work seamlessly with the variable valve timing systems found in a range of GM and Isuzu vehicles. This adjuster magnet plays a critical role in regulating the timing of the engine valves, which directly impacts fuel efficiency, emissions, and overall engine responsiveness. By ensuring the VVT system operates correctly, the VTS1200 helps maintain smooth engine operation across various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper valve timing control in Buick Aura and Lucerne engines
- Addresses variable valve timing errors in Chevrolet Malibu and Impala models
- Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT adjuster magnets in Pontiac G6 and Saturn Vue
- Helps reduce rough idling and engine hesitation in Isuzu i-350 vehicles
- Improves fuel economy by maintaining accurate valve timing in Chevrolet Montana and Uplander
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Spectra VTS1200 requires basic mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning the replacement to avoid electrical issues. Ensure the engine is cool and follow the vehicle-specific service manual for torque specifications and removal procedures. Proper alignment and secure connection of the adjuster magnet are essential for optimal VVT system function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Manufactured by Spectra, the VTS1200 meets industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 54 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2011 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2010 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2010 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2010 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Uplander | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Uplander | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Saturn | Aura | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Buick | Terraza | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Uplander | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Saturn | Aura | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Saturn | Relay | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2007 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Buick | Terraza | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Uplander | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Isuzu | i-350 | N/A | Actuator Magnet | ||
| 2006 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Montana | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Saturn | Relay | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
| 2006 | Saturn | Relay | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Actuator Magnet |
* 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.