{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vvt171-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Standard Ignition VVT171 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Subaru Legacy and Outback\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT171 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of valve timing for improved fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivation Type: Electromagnetic for accurate valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Type: Single rectangular plug and socket with female connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade terminals with male gender, 2 pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: Durable metal and plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 103.8 mm height, 28 mm length and width, 0.7 inch (18 mm) shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and gaskets not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Standard Ignition VVT171 Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT171 solenoid is engineered to regulate the variable valve timing system in Subaru Legacy and Outback engines. Its electromagnetic activation type allows for precise modulation of the camshaft position, which enhances engine efficiency and reduces emissions. The solenoid features a robust metal and plastic housing designed to withstand engine bay conditions. The blade-type terminals and rectangular female connector ensure secure electrical connections compatible with factory wiring harnesses. With a compact size and standard 12-volt operation, this solenoid integrates seamlessly into the engine system without requiring additional modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Subaru Legacy and Outback models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues such as rough idling and reduced fuel economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves engine responsiveness and power delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents potential engine stalling caused by faulty valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles; verify part number VVT171 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old solenoid to avoid injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck electrical connectors for corrosion or damage and clean if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging the blade terminals or connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and gaskets are not included; reuse existing components if in good condition or source replacements separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VVT171 solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to confirm proper electrical and mechanical function. While mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, the solenoid's construction supports long-term operation under typical engine conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44721012146357,"sku":"FBHK-VVT171","price":84.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VVT171_Fro.jpg?v=1775095966","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vvt171-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}