{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vvt261-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Standard Ignition VVT261 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition VVT261 Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT261 is a 12-volt electromagnetic engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid designed for precise control of valve timing in select Toyota and Scion models. Engineered with a durable metal and plastic housing, this VVT solenoid ensures reliable operation in demanding engine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V electromagnetic activation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector: Single rectangular female plug with 2 pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal type: Blade terminals, male gender, quantity of 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing dimensions: 25 mm width, 82 mm height, 25 mm length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 18 mm (0.7 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and gaskets not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT261 solenoid is specifically designed to regulate the variable valve timing system in compatible Toyota and Scion vehicles, including the Avanza, iQ, and Yaris models. Its electromagnetic activation type allows for precise modulation of oil flow to the camshaft phasers, optimizing engine performance and fuel efficiency. The solenoid features a robust metal and plastic housing that withstands high temperatures and engine vibrations. The connector is a single rectangular female plug with two pins, ensuring secure electrical connections through blade-type male terminals. With a compact design measuring 25 mm in width and length and 82 mm in height, the VVT261 fits seamlessly into the engine assembly without requiring additional mounting hardware or gaskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Toyota Avanza, Scion iQ, and Toyota Yaris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids such as rough idling or reduced power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light codes associated with VVT system malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine stalling or hesitation caused by solenoid failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector type and terminal orientation match the vehicle’s wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the mounting area for debris or damage before installing the new solenoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications if hardware is reused\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition manufactures the VVT261 solenoid to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, the solenoid is designed for straightforward replacement in compatible Toyota and Scion vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44721026924725,"sku":"FBHK-VVT261","price":92.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VVT261_Fro.jpg?v=1775095989","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vvt261-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}