Standard Ignition VVT262 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Audi and Volkswagen

The Standard Ignition VVT262 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to optimize engine performance and efficiency for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid features a durable metal and plastic housing and an oval-shaped female connector for secure electrical connections.

• 12-volt electromagnetic activation for precise valve timing control
• Blade terminal type with 2 male terminals for reliable connectivity
• Compact dimensions: 99.6 mm height, 25 mm width, and 18 mm shaft diameter
• Single oval-shaped female plug/socket connector for easy installation
• Durable metal and plastic housing ensures long-lasting operation

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition VVT262 solenoid operates at 12 volts and uses electromagnetic activation to adjust the variable valve timing system in compatible engines. It includes a single oval-shaped female connector with two male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. The solenoid's housing combines metal and plastic materials, providing durability while maintaining a compact size with a height of 99.6 mm and an overall width of 25 mm. The shaft diameter measures 18 mm (0.7 inches), fitting precisely within the engine assembly. Note that mounting hardware and gaskets are not included with this part.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This VVT solenoid is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including:

• Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q7, R8, RS4, RS5, S5, S6, S8, TT RS Quattro
• Volkswagen Beetle, Bora, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Touareg

Use the Standard Ignition VVT262 solenoid to address issues related to variable valve timing systems in these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by the VVT262 Solenoid

• Engine performance loss due to improper valve timing
• Rough idling or stalling caused by VVT system malfunction
• Check engine light triggered by VVT solenoid faults
• Reduced fuel efficiency linked to variable valve timing errors
• Engine hesitation or poor acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition VVT262 solenoid requires basic mechanical knowledge and proper tools. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning the replacement. Since mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, retain the original components or acquire suitable replacements. Verify the connector type matches your vehicle’s wiring harness to ensure proper fitment. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the solenoid to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The VVT262 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor; please consult your point of purchase for specific warranty information.