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Standard Ignition VVT338 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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🚗Fitment: Honda, Civic and Civic del Sol
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Overview of Standard Ignition VVT338 Solenoid for Honda Civic

The Standard Ignition VVT338 is an engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid designed specifically for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models. This part helps regulate the timing of the engine valves to optimize performance and efficiency.

  • Compatible with Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models
  • Part number: VVT338
  • Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid type
  • Mounting hardware not included
  • Direct replacement for factory VVT solenoids

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VVT338 solenoid is engineered to control the flow of oil to the variable valve timing system in Honda Civic and Civic del Sol engines. By adjusting valve timing, this solenoid helps improve engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and maintain smooth engine operation. The VVT338 is a direct fit replacement part, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance without modification. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper variable valve timing function in Honda Civic and Civic del Sol engines
  • Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids
  • Helps eliminate rough idling and engine hesitation
  • Reduces check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
  • Improves fuel efficiency by optimizing valve timing

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Compatible with Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models; verify engine compatibility before installation
  • Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or acquire appropriate fasteners
  • Ensure engine is cool before removing the old solenoid to avoid injury
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when installing the solenoid
  • Check for oil leaks after installation and clear any diagnostic trouble codes

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The VVT338 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation in Honda Civic and Civic del Sol vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Standard Ignition documentation.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVVT338
Activation StyleElectromagnetic
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Connector TypeBolt On
Gaskets IncludedYes
Height (mm)55
Housing MaterialMetal, Plastic
Length - mm69
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Number of pins1
Overall Width (mm)41
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12
Width - Inches1.6

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1999HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1998HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1997HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1997HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1996HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1996HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1995HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1995HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1994HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1994HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1993HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1993HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/ADiesel Glow Plug Relay: Relay fitment for Diesel engines only.
1992HondaCivic1.6LL4N/ADiesel 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:

0242-15635-123036171P08005599993517V-5001918-081V26-0368VTS1088VV1238VVS188VVS1894VVTB10071

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.