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Standard Ignition VVT336 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Volkswagen
The Standard Ignition VVT336 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to maintain optimal engine performance in Volkswagen Jetta and Polo models. This 12-volt electromagnetic solenoid ensures precise control of valve timing for improved fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness.
- Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
- Activation Type: Electromagnetic for accurate valve timing control
- Connector Type: Single oval plug/socket with female connector
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals with male gender, 2 pins
- Housing Material: Durable metal and plastic construction
- Dimensions: 82mm height, 24mm length and width, 0.7 inch (18mm) shaft diameter
- Mounting Hardware and Gaskets: Not included
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition VVT336 solenoid is engineered to regulate the variable valve timing system in Volkswagen Jetta and Polo vehicles. Its electromagnetic activation type allows for precise modulation of oil flow to the camshaft phasers, optimizing engine timing and performance. The solenoid features a robust metal and plastic housing that withstands engine bay conditions. The blade-type terminals and oval-shaped female connector ensure secure electrical connections compatible with factory wiring harnesses. With two pins and a compact design, this solenoid fits seamlessly into the engine assembly without requiring additional mounting hardware or gaskets.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Volkswagen Jetta variable valve timing system maintenance
- Volkswagen Polo engine timing control replacement
- Resolving engine performance issues related to VVT malfunction
- Addressing rough idling or reduced fuel efficiency caused by faulty solenoids
- Fixing check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition VVT336 solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Ensure the engine is cool before removal to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully unplug the existing solenoid’s connector and remove it from the mounting location. Clean the mounting area before installing the new solenoid. Since mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements separately. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The VVT336 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Volkswagen Jetta and Polo vehicles. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VVT336 |
| Activation Style | Electromagnetic |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug; Socket |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Height (mm) | 82 |
| Housing Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Length - mm | 24 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number of pins | 2 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 24 |
| Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.7 |
| Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Width - Inches | 1 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.4L | L4 | Intake | To 12/1/13 |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.4L | L4 | Intake | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Polo | 1.4L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.