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Standard Ignition S-2173 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Connector
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid Connector
The Standard Ignition S-2173 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Connector is designed to provide a secure and precise electrical connection for your vehicle's VVT system. Engineered with female connector and terminal genders, this 2-wire, 2-terminal connector ensures compatibility and reliable performance across multiple vehicle makes and models.
- Female connector and terminal gender for accurate fitment
- Two terminals and two wires for stable electrical connection
- Compatible with various Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury, and Toyota models
- Durable construction to withstand engine bay conditions
- Part number S-2173 for easy identification and replacement
Product Details and Specifications
The S-2173 connector features a female connector gender paired with female terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the engine variable valve timing solenoid. With two terminals and two wires, this connector supports the electrical requirements of the VVT solenoid, ensuring consistent signal transmission. Its design accommodates the specific wiring harness configurations found in vehicles such as the Ford Escape, Mazda CX-5, Land Rover Range Rover Sport, and Toyota Yaris iA. The connector's build quality is suited for the demanding environment of the engine compartment, resisting heat and vibration to maintain a secure connection.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Ford Escape, Fusion, Focus, Ranger, Transit Connect
- Jaguar XF
- Land Rover Discovery Sport, LR2, LR4, Range Rover, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar
- Lincoln MKZ, Milan
- Mazda 3, 3 Sport, 5, 6, CX-3, CX-5, CX-7, CX-9, CX-30, MX-5 Miata
- Mercury Mariner, Milan, Milan
- Toyota Yaris iA
Common Issues Addressed by This Connector
- Intermittent or failed VVT solenoid electrical connection
- Corroded or damaged solenoid wiring harness connectors
- Engine performance issues related to variable valve timing faults
- Check engine light triggered by VVT solenoid circuit errors
- Replacement of worn or broken connector terminals
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before disconnecting the existing VVT solenoid connector. Carefully release any locking tabs to avoid damage. Verify the connector gender and terminal count match the original part. After installation, inspect the connection for secure fit and test the VVT system for proper operation. Use dielectric grease if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to protect terminals from moisture and corrosion.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the S-2173 connector, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | S-2173 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Wire Quantity | 2 |
This part fits 183 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | Mazda | CX-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | Mazda | CX-30 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | Mazda | CX-9 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Land Rover | Range Rover Velar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Mazda | CX-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Mazda | CX-9 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Land Rover | Range Rover Velar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Mazda | CX-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Mazda | CX-9 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Jaguar | XF | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Land Rover | Range Rover Velar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Mazda | CX-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Mazda | CX-9 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Land Rover | Discovery Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Land Rover | Range Rover Evoque | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake; Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2017 | Mazda | CX-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Mazda | CX-9 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Toyota | Yaris iA | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Jaguar | XF | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Land Rover | Discovery Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Land Rover | Range Rover Evoque | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake; Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2016 | Mazda | CX-9 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Jaguar | XF | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Land Rover | Discovery Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Land Rover | LR2 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Land Rover | Range Rover Evoque | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Intake; Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2015 | Mazda | 5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2014 | Jaguar | XF | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Land Rover | LR2 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Land Rover | Range Rover Evoque | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2014 | Mazda | 5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2014 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Jaguar | XF | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Land Rover | LR2 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Land Rover | Range Rover Evoque | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2012 | Land Rover | LR4 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Land Rover | Range Rover Evoque | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Land Rover | LR4 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 2-terminal female black Sun Visor Light connector | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Land Rover | LR4 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 5 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2009 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 2-terminal female black Sun Visor Light connector | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 Sport | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Mazda | 5 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 2-terminal female black Sun Visor Light connector | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 5 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 2-terminal female black Sun Visor Light connector | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 5 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-7 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 2-terminal female black Sun Visor Light connector | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2006 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 5 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2006 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2005 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2003 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Black and Red; 2 Term. Female |
| 2002 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Ford | Windstar | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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