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Standard Ignition VS153 EGR Valve Control Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition VS153 EGR Valve Control Solenoid
The Standard Ignition VS153 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Control Solenoid is designed for precise control of the EGR system in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with a female oval connector and two male blade terminals, this solenoid ensures reliable electrical connections and optimal performance.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Shape: Oval
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Terminal Type: Blade
- Includes sensor for accurate EGR valve control
Detailed Product Description
The VS153 EGR Valve Control Solenoid from Standard Ignition is a critical component in the emission control system, responsible for regulating exhaust gas recirculation to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions. Featuring a female oval connector, it provides a secure and corrosion-resistant connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The two male blade terminals facilitate straightforward installation and ensure consistent electrical contact. This solenoid includes an integrated sensor to monitor and adjust the EGR valve operation effectively.
Compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, and Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Q5, Q7, and Touareg, the VS153 part number is engineered to meet OEM specifications for fit and function.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve rough idling caused by faulty EGR valve control
- Reduces engine knocking related to improper exhaust gas recirculation
- Addresses check engine light triggers linked to EGR solenoid failure
- Improves fuel efficiency by maintaining proper EGR flow
- Mitigates increased emissions due to malfunctioning EGR valve control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is cool and the battery is disconnected before installation
- Verify connector orientation matches the female oval shape for proper fit
- Check that the two male blade terminals align correctly with the wiring harness
- Inspect the EGR valve and surrounding components for cleanliness before installing the solenoid
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging terminals during connection
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the VS153 EGR Valve Control Solenoid to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in emission control systems. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term operation within compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VS153 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | EGR Control Solenoid |
| 2015 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | EGR Control Solenoid |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | EGR Control Solenoid |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | EGR Control Solenoid |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 5.0L | V10 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.9L | V10 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 5.0L | V10 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.