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Standard Ignition VVT234 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Acura and Honda
The Standard Ignition VVT234 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to provide precise control of valve timing in select Acura and Honda models. This solenoid helps optimize engine performance and efficiency by regulating oil flow to the variable valve timing system.
- Compatible with Acura and Honda vehicles including Accord, MDX, Odyssey, Ridgeline, RL, TL, TSX, and ZDX
- Standard Ignition part number VVT234 for accurate identification
- Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid designed for precise valve timing control
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing or OEM hardware
- Direct replacement part ensuring proper fit and function
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition VVT234 solenoid is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for variable valve timing control. It is compatible with a range of Acura and Honda models such as the Accord, MDX, Odyssey, Ridgeline, RL, TL, TSX, and ZDX. This solenoid regulates the flow of oil to the camshaft phasers, enabling the engine to adjust valve timing dynamically for improved fuel efficiency and performance. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this part, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately during installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper variable valve timing function in Acura and Honda engines
- Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids
- Helps eliminate rough idling and poor acceleration caused by VVT failure
- Addresses check engine light codes related to variable valve timing
- Improves fuel economy by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition VVT234 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original bolts or acquire OEM replacements. Clean the mounting surface and electrical connector before installation to ensure proper sealing and connection. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. The VVT234 solenoid is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for detailed terms and conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VVT234 |
| Activation Style | Electromagnetic |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Bolt On |
| Gaskets Included | Yes |
| Height (mm) | 48 |
| Housing Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Length - mm | 59 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number of pins | 1 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 36 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Width - Inches | 1.4 |
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Honda | Ridgeline | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2014 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | ||
| 2014 | Honda | Ridgeline | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2013 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2013 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2013 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2013 | Acura | TSX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | ||
| 2013 | Acura | ZDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2013 | Honda | Ridgeline | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2012 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2012 | Acura | RL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2012 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2012 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2012 | Acura | TSX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | ||
| 2012 | Acura | ZDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2012 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | |
| 2012 | Honda | Ridgeline | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2011 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2011 | Acura | RL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2011 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2011 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2011 | Acura | TSX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | ||
| 2011 | Acura | ZDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2011 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | |
| 2011 | Honda | Ridgeline | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2010 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2010 | Acura | RL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2010 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2010 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2010 | Acura | TSX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | ||
| 2010 | Acura | ZDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2010 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | |
| 2010 | Honda | Odyssey | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2010 | Honda | Ridgeline | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2009 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2009 | Acura | RL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2009 | Acura | TL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2009 | Acura | TL | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2009 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | |
| 2009 | Honda | Odyssey | LX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | |
| 2009 | Honda | Ridgeline | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2008 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2008 | Honda | Accord | Manual | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Solenoid Only | |
| 2008 | Honda | Odyssey | LX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | |
| 2007 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. | ||
| 2007 | Honda | Odyssey | EX | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.