{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vvt269-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Standard Ignition VVT269 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition VVT269 Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT269 is a 12-volt electromagnetic engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid designed for precise control of valve timing in select BMW models. Engineered with a metal and plastic housing, this solenoid ensures reliable operation and compatibility with various BMW vehicles including the 335i, 550i, and M3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt electromagnetic activation for accurate valve timing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type with 2 male terminals for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular female connector with plug and socket design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 98.2 mm height, 25 mm width, and 23 mm shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal and plastic housing construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one connector, no mounting hardware or gaskets included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT269 solenoid operates at 12 volts and features an electromagnetic activation type, which allows it to precisely regulate the variable valve timing system in compatible BMW engines. The solenoid’s blade terminal type with two male terminals ensures a reliable electrical connection, while the rectangular female connector with plug and socket design facilitates easy installation and secure fitment. The housing combines metal and plastic materials to provide durability and resistance to engine bay conditions. With a height of 98.2 mm and an overall width of 25 mm, this solenoid fits seamlessly into the engine assembly. The shaft diameter measures 23 mm (0.9 inches), matching OEM specifications for proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models for VVT269 Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine variable valve timing solenoid is compatible with a wide range of BMW models, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 135i, 135is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 335i, 335i GT xDrive, 335i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 435i, 435i Gran Coupe, 435i xDrive, 435i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 535i, 535i GT, 535i GT xDrive, 535i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 550i, 550i GT, 550i GT xDrive, 550i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 640i, 640i Gran Coupe, 640i xDrive, 640i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 650i, 650i Gran Coupe, 650i xDrive, 650i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 740i, 740Li, 740Li xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 750i, 750i xDrive, 750Li, 750Li xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 760Li, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, M6 Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M235i, M235i xDrive, M760i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW X1, X3, X4, X5, X6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT269 solenoid is used to control the variable valve timing system, which optimizes engine performance and efficiency. It helps address several engine-related issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular or rough idling caused by improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to malfunctioning VVT components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light illumination related to VVT solenoid faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or loss of power during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased emissions from incorrect valve timing adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition VVT269 solenoid requires basic mechanical knowledge and proper tools. Note that mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, so reuse existing components or acquire replacements as needed. Ensure the electrical connector is securely attached to avoid intermittent operation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify compatibility with your specific BMW model and engine variant before proceeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VVT269 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent operation under demanding conditions. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor, but Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your parts provider for specific warranty terms related to this product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44721028202677,"sku":"FBHK-VVT269","price":175.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VVT269_Fro_85853a76-8fd4-41b0-8372-b6703727ceb4.jpg?v=1775095991","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vvt269-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}