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Standard Ignition VVT179 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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🚗Fitment: Lexus and Toyota, GS300, IS300, SC300, and Supra
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Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Lexus and Toyota

The Standard Ignition VVT179 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Lexus and Toyota models. This solenoid features a blade terminal type and a single plug-in connector, ensuring precise control of valve timing for improved efficiency.

  • Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
  • Connector Quantity: 1 plug-in connector with male gender
  • Terminal Quantity: 2 male terminals
  • Connector Shape: Rectangular and oval for proper fitment
  • Mounting Hardware: Not included, allowing for flexible installation options

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Standard Ignition VVT179 solenoid is engineered to meet the specifications required by various Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the C-HR, Corolla, Corolla Cross, GR86, GS300, IS300, SC300, Supra, and Venza models. Its blade terminal type and rectangular, oval-shaped connector ensure a reliable electrical connection that supports the variable valve timing system's function. The single male plug-in connector with two male terminals facilitates straightforward integration with the vehicle's wiring harness.

Purpose and Common Issues Addressed

  • Regulates engine valve timing for improved fuel efficiency and emissions
  • Resolves engine performance problems such as rough idling or stalling
  • Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
  • Helps restore proper acceleration and engine responsiveness
  • Prevents potential engine damage caused by improper valve timing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition VVT179 solenoid requires removal of the old solenoid and connection of the new unit’s blade terminals and plug-in connector. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the necessary bolts or clips from the original part or vehicle service kit. Verify connector orientation and secure the rectangular, oval-shaped plug firmly to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Lexus or Toyota vehicle. The VVT179 solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and proper function within the engine’s variable valve timing system. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or authorized distributors.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVVT179
Connector GenderMale
Connector ShapeRectangular, Oval
Connector TypePlug In
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2022ToyotaC-HR2.0LL4N/A
2022ToyotaCorolla2.0LL4N/A
2022ToyotaCorolla Cross2.0LL4N/A
2022ToyotaGR862.4LH4N/A
2022ToyotaVenza2.5LL4N/A
2005LexusGS3003.0LL6N/A
2005LexusIS3003.0LL6N/A
2004LexusGS3003.0LL6N/A
2004LexusIS3003.0LL6N/A
2003LexusGS3003.0LL6N/A
2003LexusIS3003.0LL6N/A
2002LexusGS3003.0LL6N/A
2002LexusIS3003.0LL6N/A
2001LexusGS3003.0LL6N/A
2001LexusIS3003.0LL6N/A
2000LexusGS3003.0LL6N/A
2000LexusSC3003.0LL6N/A
1999LexusGS3003.0LL6N/A
1999LexusSC3003.0LL6N/A
1998LexusGS3003.0LL6N/A
1998LexusSC3003.0LL6N/A
1998ToyotaSupra3.0LL6N/A
1997LexusSC3003.0LL6N/A

* 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:

024-2033153304601015330460111VS1232T10952VTS003835-1078599990417V-4012917-288TS1095V70-0353VTS1016VV1079VVA1049VVS154VVS1735

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.