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Standard Ignition VVT253 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust

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Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Jaguar XF

The Standard Ignition VVT253 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed specifically for Jaguar XF models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, contributing to optimal engine performance and efficiency.

  • Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Activation Type: Electromagnetic for accurate valve timing control
  • Connector Type: Single rectangular plug and socket with female connector
  • Terminal Type: Blade terminals with male gender, 2 pins
  • Housing Material: Durable combination of metal and plastic
  • Dimensions: 103.5 mm height, 34 mm length and width, 18 mm shaft diameter
  • Mounting Hardware and Gaskets: Not included

Technical Overview of Standard Ignition VVT253 Solenoid

The Standard Ignition VVT253 solenoid is engineered to regulate the flow of oil to the variable valve timing system in Jaguar XF engines. Its electromagnetic activation type allows for responsive adjustments to valve timing, improving engine efficiency and emissions control. 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 Jaguar XF wiring harnesses. With precise dimensions and a 12-volt rating, this solenoid integrates seamlessly into the engine’s VVT system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper variable valve timing function in Jaguar XF engines
  • Resolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced power
  • Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT solenoid faults
  • Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments
  • Eliminates engine hesitation or stalling caused by faulty VVT solenoid operation

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Compatible with Jaguar XF models; verify part number VVT253 before installation
  • Ensure electrical connectors are clean and securely attached to prevent signal loss
  • Replacement does not include mounting hardware or gaskets; reuse existing components or source separately
  • Disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when securing the solenoid

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The VVT253 solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation within Jaguar XF engines. While mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, the solenoid itself is backed by Standard Ignition’s quality standards. Please consult product documentation or the manufacturer for specific warranty details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVVT253
Activation StyleElectromagnetic
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Connector TypePlug; Socket
Gaskets IncludedNo
Height (mm)103.5
Housing MaterialMetal, Plastic
Length - mm34
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Number of pins2
Overall Width (mm)34
Shaft Diameter (In)0.7
Shaft Diameter (mm)18
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12
Width - Inches1.3

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2018JaguarXF2.0LL4N/AExhaust
2017JaguarXF2.0LL4N/AExhaust
2016JaguarXF2.0LL4N/AExhaust
2015JaguarXF2.0LL4Exhaust
2014JaguarXF2.0LL4Exhaust
2013JaguarXF2.0LL4Exhaust

* 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:

1VS2242T11292VTS012935-1151610004117V-9055916-850V41-0030VTS1124VV1153VVA1245VVS1809VVS237VVTA145XR858494

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