Standard Ignition VVT320 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve

Overview of Standard Ignition VVT320 Oil Control Valve

The Standard Ignition VVT320 is a mechanical engine variable valve timing (VVT) oil control valve designed specifically for Volkswagen Routan models. This precision-engineered component helps regulate oil flow to the variable valve timing system, ensuring optimal engine performance and efficiency.

• Mechanical activation style for reliable operation
• Durable metal housing construction
• Single male connector with one pin and screw terminal
• Compact dimensions: 96.3 mm height, 39 mm length and width
• Compatible with Volkswagen Routan variable valve timing systems

Technical Details and Specifications

The VVT320 oil control valve features a robust metal housing that withstands engine heat and pressure. It measures 96.3 mm in height, with a length and width of 39 mm each, making it a compact yet essential component. The valve shaft diameter is 18 mm (0.7 inches), designed to fit precisely within the VVT system. It includes a single male connector and terminal, both utilizing screw-type terminals for secure electrical connections. This part does not include gaskets or mounting hardware, so ensure these are sourced separately during installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Standard Ignition VVT oil control valve is compatible with Volkswagen Routan models equipped with variable valve timing systems. The part number VVT320 corresponds directly to the specific oil control valve required for maintaining proper VVT function in these vehicles. Using the correct valve helps maintain engine timing accuracy and fuel efficiency.

• Regulates oil flow to the VVT system
• Prevents erratic valve timing and engine performance issues
• Helps reduce engine hesitation and rough idling
• Supports improved fuel economy and emissions control
• Addresses VVT system fault codes related to oil control valve failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition VVT320 oil control valve, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Since this part does not include gaskets or mounting hardware, use OEM or compatible components to secure the valve properly. Verify the connector orientation and secure the screw terminal tightly to maintain a reliable electrical connection. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper VVT operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring durability and performance. The VVT320 oil control valve undergoes rigorous quality control testing to provide consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.