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Standard Ignition VS156 EGR Valve Control Solenoid
Reliable EGR Valve Control Solenoid for Nissan Vehicles
The Standard Ignition VS156 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Control Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal emissions control in various Nissan models. This solenoid ensures precise regulation of exhaust gases, contributing to efficient engine performance and reduced emissions.
- Compatible with Nissan 200SX, 240SX, Altima, Frontier, Maxima, Pathfinder, Pickup, Quest, Sentra, and Xterra
- Part number VS156 for accurate identification and fitment
- Controls the EGR valve to regulate exhaust gas recirculation
- Durable construction for consistent operation under varying conditions
- Direct replacement part meeting OEM specifications
Product Details and Functionality
The VS156 EGR Valve Control Solenoid from Standard Ignition is engineered to control the flow of exhaust gases back into the intake manifold. By modulating the EGR valve, this solenoid helps reduce nitrogen oxide emissions and supports engine efficiency. It is compatible with a range of Nissan vehicles including the 200SX, 240SX, Altima, Frontier, Maxima, Pathfinder, Pickup, Quest, Sentra, and Xterra, ensuring proper fit and function. The solenoid operates by receiving electrical signals from the engine control unit to open or close the EGR valve as needed.
Common Issues Addressed by the VS156 EGR Solenoid
- Rough idling or engine hesitation due to improper EGR valve operation
- Increased emissions or failed emissions tests
- Check engine light triggered by EGR system faults
- Reduced fuel efficiency linked to exhaust gas recirculation problems
- Engine knocking or pinging caused by incorrect combustion temperatures
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition VS156 solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and proper safety precautions. Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery. Remove the old EGR valve control solenoid carefully, noting the electrical connections and mounting points. Install the new solenoid in the same orientation, reconnect wiring harnesses securely, and verify all connections. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The VS156 EGR Valve Control Solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent function. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's warranty coverage, offering protection against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VS156 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Digital/Mechanical | Electronic |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Number of Bolt Holes | 0 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor | ||
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor | ||
| 2000 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | Fits vehicles equipped with California emissions. | ||
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor | ||
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor |
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | 240SX | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor | ||
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor |
| 1997 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor |
| 1997 | Nissan | 240SX | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor | ||
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor |
| 1996 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Green Connector for Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor |
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | 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.