{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vvt175-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Standard Ignition VVT175 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition VVT Solenoid VVT175\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid VVT175 is designed to optimize engine performance for select Subaru models. This electromagnetic solenoid operates at 12 volts and is engineered to precisely control the variable valve timing system in vehicles such as the Subaru Forester, Outback, Impreza, Legacy, and Baja.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V electromagnetic activation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector type: Single rectangular plug and socket with female connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal type: Blade terminals, 2 male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing material: Durable metal and plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 103.5 mm height, 27 mm length and width, 18 mm shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and gaskets not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VVT175 solenoid from Standard Ignition features a compact design with a height of 103.5 mm and a shaft diameter of 18 mm (0.7 inches), making it compatible with the variable valve timing systems in various Subaru models. Its electromagnetic activation ensures precise control of oil flow to the camshaft phasers, which adjusts valve timing for improved engine efficiency and emissions. The solenoid includes a single rectangular female connector with two blade terminals, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. The housing combines metal and plastic materials to provide durability under engine bay conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Subaru Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Standard Ignition VVT solenoid VVT175 is compatible with the following Subaru vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru Forester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru Outback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru Impreza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru Legacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru Baja\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace the factory variable valve timing solenoid to restore proper engine timing control and maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by VVT Solenoid Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or rough idling due to improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by VVT system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency from malfunctioning timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreased engine power and acceleration response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual engine noises related to valve timing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition VVT175 solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning the replacement. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old solenoid and inspect the mounting area for debris or damage. Since mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements separately. Verify the connector is securely attached to avoid electrical issues. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\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 fitment. The VVT175 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain durability and functionality. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor, but Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the warranty documentation provided at purchase for specific terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44721013555381,"sku":"FBHK-VVT175","price":98.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VVT175_Fro.jpg?v=1775095967","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vvt175-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}