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Spectra VTS1234 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve

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🚗Fitment: BMW, 323Ci, 325Ci, 325i, 330Ci, and X3
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Overview of Spectra VTS1234 VVT Oil Control Valve

The Spectra VTS1234 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve is designed for precise control of oil flow in BMW engines. This component is compatible with select BMW models including the 323Ci, 325Ci, 325i, 330Ci, and X3, ensuring reliable performance in your vehicle's valve train system.

  • Compatible with BMW 323Ci, 325Ci, 325i, 330Ci, and X3 models
  • Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve for optimized valve timing
  • Part number VTS1234 for accurate identification and fitment
  • Manufactured by Spectra for consistent quality and durability
  • Designed to regulate oil flow to the variable valve timing system

Detailed Product Description

The Spectra VTS1234 is an essential valve train component that manages the oil flow to the variable valve timing system in compatible BMW engines. By controlling the oil pressure, this oil control valve adjusts the timing of the camshaft, which improves engine efficiency and responsiveness. Proper function of the VVT oil control valve is critical for maintaining optimal engine performance and fuel economy in BMW 323Ci, 325Ci, 325i, 330Ci, and X3 models. The part number VTS1234 ensures you receive the correct component designed specifically for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper variable valve timing operation in BMW 323Ci, 325Ci, 325i, 330Ci, and X3
  • Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT oil control valves
  • Helps eliminate rough idling and poor acceleration caused by VVT malfunctions
  • Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
  • Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Spectra VTS1234 oil control valve, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Properly clean the mounting surface and check for any oil leaks after installation. It is recommended to verify the part number VTS1234 matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation. Professional installation is advised for accurate torque specifications and to avoid damage to the valve train components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Spectra manufactures the VTS1234 oil control valve to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in BMW 323Ci, 325Ci, 325i, 330Ci, and X3 applications. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006BMW325CiN/AOil Control Valve
2006BMW330CiN/AOil Control Valve
2006BMWX3N/AOil Control Valve
2001BMW325iN/AOil Control Valve
2000BMW323CiN/AOil Control Valve

* 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:

11361432533113675602982T1079916867TS1079

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