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Standard Ignition VVT157 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Right
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Lexus and Toyota
The Standard Ignition VVT157 is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Lexus and Toyota models. This Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid ensures precise control of valve timing for improved fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition VVT157
- Compatible with Lexus and Toyota vehicles including Avalon, Camry, ES300, ES330, Highlander, RX300, RX330, RX400h, Sienna, and Solara
- Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid designed to regulate valve timing accurately
- Direct replacement part number VVT157 for easy identification and fitment
- Manufactured to meet OEM specifications for reliable operation
- Durable construction to withstand engine environment and temperature variations
Detailed Description of the VVT157 Solenoid
The Standard Ignition VVT157 solenoid plays a critical role in the variable valve timing system of compatible Lexus and Toyota engines. By adjusting the timing of the intake and exhaust valves, this solenoid helps optimize engine performance, reduce emissions, and improve fuel economy. The VVT157 is engineered to provide consistent and precise actuation, ensuring smooth engine operation under various driving conditions. This solenoid is a direct fit replacement for the original part, simplifying installation and maintaining factory performance standards.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper valve timing control in Lexus RX300 and RX330 models
- Resolves engine hesitation or rough idling in Toyota Camry and Avalon vehicles
- Improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions in Toyota Highlander and Sienna
- Eliminates check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults in Lexus ES300 and ES330
- Addresses performance inconsistencies in Toyota Solara and RX400h
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Locate the existing VVT solenoid on the engine and remove any obstructing components
- Replace with the Standard Ignition VVT157 solenoid, ensuring proper electrical connector engagement
- Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the engine control module
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the VVT157 solenoid to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding engine environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VVT157 |
| Activation Style | Electromagnetic |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Height (mm) | 109 mm |
| Housing Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Length - mm | 44 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number of pins | 2 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 60 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 14 |
This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2008 | Lexus | RX400h | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2008 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2007 | Lexus | RX400h | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2007 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2007 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2006 | Lexus | ES330 | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2006 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2006 | Lexus | RX400h | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2006 | Toyota | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2006 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2006 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2006 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2006 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2005 | Lexus | ES330 | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2005 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2005 | Toyota | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2005 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2005 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2005 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2005 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2004 | Lexus | ES330 | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2004 | Lexus | RX330 | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2004 | Toyota | Avalon | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2004 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2004 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2004 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2003 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2003 | Lexus | RX300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2003 | Toyota | Avalon | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2003 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2003 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2002 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2002 | Lexus | RX300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2002 | Toyota | Avalon | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2002 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2002 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2001 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2001 | Lexus | RX300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2001 | Toyota | Avalon | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2001 | Toyota | Highlander | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2001 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2000 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2000 | Lexus | RX300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2000 | Toyota | Avalon | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 2000 | Toyota | Sienna | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 1999 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
| 1999 | Lexus | RX300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right | No. 1 |
* 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.