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Standard Ignition VVT268 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Honda Odyssey
The Standard Ignition VVT268 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed specifically for Honda Odyssey models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of your engine's variable valve timing system, helping maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency.
- Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
- Activation Type: Electromagnetic for accurate valve timing control
- Terminal Type: Blade with one male terminal
- Connector: Single rectangular female connector, bolt-on type
- Housing Material: Durable combination of metal and plastic
- Dimensions: 59mm length, 48mm height, 35mm width (1.375 inches)
- Includes gaskets for proper sealing
- Mounting hardware not included
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition VVT268 solenoid is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Honda Odyssey vehicles. Its electromagnetic activation type allows for responsive and reliable operation within the engine's variable valve timing system. The blade terminal and rectangular female connector ensure secure electrical connections, while the metal and plastic housing provides durability under engine bay conditions. The included gaskets help prevent leaks and maintain system integrity. This solenoid features a bolt-on connector type and a single pin terminal configuration, making it compatible with the factory wiring harness of the Honda Odyssey.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
This VVT solenoid is compatible with Honda Odyssey models requiring part number VVT268. It is designed to address several engine performance issues related to variable valve timing, including:
- Irregular or rough engine idling
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper valve timing
- Check engine light triggered by VVT system faults
- Engine hesitation or loss of power during acceleration
- Increased emissions from faulty valve timing control
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition VVT268 solenoid on your Honda Odyssey, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Use the included gaskets to create a proper seal and avoid oil leaks. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original fasteners or source compatible bolts. Verify the connector orientation matches the factory harness and secure the blade terminal firmly. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The VVT268 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Honda Odyssey vehicles. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and longevity.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VVT268 |
| Activation Style | Electromagnetic |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| 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) | 35 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Width - Inches | 1.375" |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Honda | Odyssey | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. |
| 2000 | Honda | Odyssey | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Diesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only. |
| 1999 | Honda | Odyssey | 3.5L | V6 | 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.