Standard Ignition VVT159 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust or Exhaust (Left)

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Lexus and Toyota

The Standard Ignition VVT159 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to optimize engine performance and efficiency for select Lexus and Toyota models. This electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, contributing to smoother operation and improved fuel economy.

• Voltage: 14V for consistent electrical performance
• Electromagnetic activation type for accurate valve timing control
• Blade terminal type with 2 male terminals for secure connections
• Single rectangular female plug-in connector for easy integration
• Durable metal and plastic housing for long-lasting use
• Compact dimensions: 109 mm height, 56 mm width, 37.8 mm length

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VVT159 solenoid operates at 14 volts and features an electromagnetic activation mechanism that precisely adjusts the timing of the engine valves. It includes a single rectangular plug-in connector with two pins, designed with a female connector gender and male terminals to ensure a reliable electrical connection. The solenoid’s housing is constructed from a combination of metal and plastic materials, providing durability and resistance to engine bay conditions. Measuring 109 mm in height, 56 mm in width, and 37.8 mm in length, this solenoid fits seamlessly into the engine assembly without requiring additional mounting hardware.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This VVT solenoid is compatible with a range of Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including:

• Lexus ES350, GS300, GS350, GS450h, IS250, IS300, IS350, RX350
• Toyota Avalon, Camry, Highlander, RAV4, Sienna, Venza

It is designed to maintain optimal valve timing, which helps improve engine responsiveness and fuel efficiency in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by the VVT159 Solenoid

• Irregular or rough engine idle
• Reduced fuel efficiency and increased emissions
• Check engine light related to variable valve timing faults
• Engine performance loss or hesitation during acceleration
• Unusual engine noises linked to valve timing components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition VVT159 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. The solenoid features a plug-in connector with a rectangular shape and blade terminals, so verify connector compatibility before installation. No mounting hardware is included, so retain original fasteners or source appropriate hardware as needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the solenoid or engine components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for the VVT159 solenoid are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.