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Standard Ignition VVT117 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Hyundai and Kia
The Standard Ignition VVT117 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Hyundai and Kia models. This solenoid helps regulate the timing of the engine valves, ensuring efficient fuel combustion and smooth operation.
- Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Kia Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, and Soul models
- Part number VVT117 for precise identification and fitment
- Engine Variable Valve Timing solenoid designed to control valve timing accurately
- Durable construction to withstand engine operating conditions
- Direct replacement part engineered to meet OEM specifications
Product Overview and Functionality
The Standard Ignition VVT117 solenoid plays a critical role in the variable valve timing system by adjusting the position of the camshaft. This adjustment optimizes engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions control. By precisely controlling valve timing, the solenoid helps the engine respond effectively to different driving conditions. This part is specifically engineered for compatibility with Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte series vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper valve timing control in Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte engines
- Resolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced power
- Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
- Improves fuel efficiency by optimizing valve operation
- Reduces engine noise caused by faulty solenoid operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition VVT117 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the part number matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation. Properly clean the mounting area to avoid contamination and ensure a secure fit. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The VVT117 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.
This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hyundai | Elantra | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Elantra | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2019 | Kia | Forte | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2018 | Kia | Forte | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2017 | Kia | Forte | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2017 | Kia | Forte5 | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2017 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Elantra | Exhaust | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Forte | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte Koup | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte5 | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2016 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Elantra | Exhaust | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Forte | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte Koup | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte5 | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2015 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Elantra | Exhaust | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Forte | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte Koup | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte5 | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2014 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | Exhaust | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Elantra | Exhaust | |||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.8L | L4 | Exhaust | From 11/11 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.