Standard Ignition VVT300 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Overview of Standard Ignition VVT300 Solenoid for Audi R8

The Standard Ignition VVT300 is a 12-volt electromagnetic engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid designed specifically for the Audi R8. This precision-engineered component helps regulate valve timing to optimize engine performance and efficiency.

• Voltage: 12V electromagnetic activation
• Connector: Single oval-shaped female plug/socket with 2 pins
• Terminal type: Blade terminals, male gender, quantity of 2
• Housing: Combination of metal and plastic, 25mm length and width
• Dimensions: Height 99.7mm, shaft diameter 18mm (0.7 inches)
• Mounting hardware and gaskets not included

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VVT300 solenoid is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Audi R8's variable valve timing system. Its electromagnetic activation ensures precise control of the valve timing mechanism, which is critical for maintaining optimal engine efficiency and emissions control. The solenoid features a durable housing made from metal and plastic materials, providing a balance of strength and corrosion resistance. The blade-type terminals and oval-shaped female connector with two pins facilitate secure electrical connections compatible with the vehicle's wiring harness.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This VVT solenoid is compatible with the Audi R8, ensuring proper fitment and function within the engine's variable valve timing system. It is designed to replace faulty or worn solenoids that may cause issues such as:

• Irregular engine idling or stalling
• Reduced fuel efficiency
• Check engine light related to valve timing faults
• Decreased engine power or performance
• Increased exhaust emissions

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition VVT300 solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Note that mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, so reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements as needed. Ensure the electrical connector is securely attached to avoid intermittent connection issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for the VVT300 solenoid are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.