{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vvt257-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-intake","title":"Standard Ignition VVT257 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Dodge Dart\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT257 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to provide precise control of your Dodge Dart's valve timing system. This electromagnetic solenoid ensures optimal engine performance by regulating oil flow to the variable valve timing mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic activation style for accurate valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale rectangular connector with one plug\/socket for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal and plastic housing for long-lasting operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 103.6 mm height, 28 mm length, and 28 mm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-pin blade terminals with male terminal gender for reliable connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates on standard 12-volt electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Dodge Dart models requiring VVT solenoids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT257 solenoid is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the Dodge Dart's engine variable valve timing system. Its electromagnetic activation style allows for precise modulation of oil flow, which adjusts the camshaft timing to improve engine efficiency and emissions. The solenoid features a female rectangular connector with a single plug\/socket, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. Constructed with a combination of metal and plastic materials, the housing offers durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. The solenoid measures 103.6 mm in height, 28 mm in length, and 28 mm in width, with a shaft diameter of 18 mm (0.7 inches), making it a direct replacement for the original equipment part. The two-pin blade terminals with male terminal gender provide a reliable interface for the vehicle's wiring harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Dodge Dart engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses check engine light triggers related to VVT solenoid faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates engine hesitation or stalling caused by faulty VVT solenoids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition VVT257 solenoid on your Dodge Dart, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Carefully disconnect the electrical connector by releasing the locking tab on the female rectangular plug. Remove the old solenoid without damaging the mounting area, noting that mounting hardware is not included and should be reused if in good condition. Clean the mounting surface before installing the new solenoid to ensure a proper seal. Reconnect the electrical connector securely, verifying the two-pin blade terminals are properly seated. After installation, start the engine and check for any diagnostic trouble codes or irregular engine behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VVT257 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent operation within the Dodge Dart's engine system. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52029781508277,"sku":"FBHK-VVT257","price":66.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VVT257_Fro.jpg?v=1775095988","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vvt257-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-intake","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}