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Standard Ignition VVT214 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Audi and Volkswagen
The Standard Ignition VVT214 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This solenoid helps regulate the timing of the engine valves, ensuring efficient operation and improved fuel economy.
- Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q5, Q7, RS3, RS7, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, SQ5, and TT RS Quattro
- Also fits Volkswagen Touareg models
- Part number VVT214 for precise identification
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing for flexible installation options
- Engine category part designed for switches, solenoids, and actuators
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition VVT214 solenoid is engineered to control the variable valve timing system in compatible Audi and Volkswagen engines. By adjusting the timing of the intake and exhaust valves, this solenoid helps optimize engine efficiency and performance. The part is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable operation within the engine's variable valve timing system. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so ensure you have the necessary components for installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper valve timing control in Audi A6 Quattro and Volkswagen Touareg engines
- Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids
- Helps eliminate rough idling and engine hesitation in Audi S4 and RS7 models
- Addresses check engine light triggers caused by VVT system malfunctions
- Improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions in compatible vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition VVT214 solenoid, verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model. Since mounting hardware is not included, prepare the necessary bolts and gaskets before beginning installation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery and follow manufacturer guidelines for safe removal and replacement of the existing solenoid. Proper torque specifications should be observed to avoid damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. The VVT214 solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in variable valve timing systems. While mounting hardware is not included, the solenoid itself is backed by Standard Ignition's quality assurance protocols. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VVT214 |
| Activation Style | Electromagnetic |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug; Socket |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Height (mm) | 79.6 |
| Housing Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Length - mm | 24 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number of pins | 2 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 24 |
| Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.7 |
| Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Width - Inches | 1 |
This part fits 81 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2024 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Variable Cam Timing | |
| 2022 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Variable Cam Timing | |
| 2021 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Variable Cam Timing | |
| 2020 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2019 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Exhaust | ||
| 2018 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Exhaust | ||
| 2018 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Audi | RS7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Exhaust | ||
| 2017 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Exhaust | ||
| 2017 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Audi | RS7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Audi | RS7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Audi | S7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | RS7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | S6 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | S7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Audi | SQ5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | RS7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | S6 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | S7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Audi | SQ5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | S4 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | S5 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | S6 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | S7 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.0L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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