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Standard Ignition VVT340 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Adjuster Magnet

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Overview of Standard Ignition VVT Adjuster Magnet VVT340

The Standard Ignition Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Adjuster Magnet VVT340 is designed for precise electromagnetic activation in select Mercedes-Benz models. This component plays a critical role in optimizing engine valve timing for improved performance and efficiency.

  • Electromagnetic activation style for reliable VVT control
  • Female oval connector with bolt-on type for secure installation
  • Durable housing made of metal and plastic materials
  • Two-pin blade terminals with male terminal gender
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VVT340 is an Engine Variable Valve Timing Adjuster Magnet engineered to meet the specifications of various Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including models such as the C230, C280, C300, C350, CL550, CLK350, CLK550, CLS550, E350, E550, G550, GL450, GL550, GLK350, ML350, ML450, ML550, R350, S400, S550, SL550, SLK280, SLK300, and SLK350. This part features an electromagnetic activation style that ensures precise control of the variable valve timing system, which is essential for maintaining optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.

The connector is designed with a female oval shape and a bolt-on type for a secure and stable connection. The housing combines metal and plastic materials to provide durability while maintaining resistance to engine heat and vibration. The two-pin blade terminals with male terminal gender support a reliable electrical connection, operating at 12 volts to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper variable valve timing function in Mercedes-Benz engines
  • Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT adjuster magnets
  • Helps eliminate rough idling and poor acceleration caused by VVT malfunctions
  • Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT sensor errors
  • Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition VVT340 requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, ensure you have the necessary components before beginning installation. The bolt-on female oval connector facilitates straightforward electrical connection, but verify the terminal alignment to avoid damage. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening the housing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for the VVT340 are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties on their components. For exact warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the distributor.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVVT340
Activation StyleElectromagnetic
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeOval
Connector TypeBolt On
Gaskets IncludedNo
Height (mm)32
Housing MaterialMetal, Plastic
Length - mm44
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Number of pins2
Overall Width (mm)44
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12
Width - Inches1.7

This part fits 105 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2015Mercedes-BenzG5505.5LV8N/A
2014Mercedes-BenzG5505.5LV8N/A
2013Mercedes-BenzG5505.5LV8N/A
2013Mercedes-BenzS400HybridN/A
2012Mercedes-BenzC3003.0LV6N/A
2012Mercedes-BenzG5505.5LV8N/A
2012Mercedes-BenzGL4504.7LV8N/A
2012Mercedes-BenzGL5505.5LV8N/A
2012Mercedes-BenzGLK3503.5LV6N/A
2012Mercedes-BenzR3503.0LV6N/A
2012Mercedes-BenzS400HybridN/A
2012Mercedes-BenzSL5505.5LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzC3003.0LV6N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzC3503.5LV6N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzCLS5505.5LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzE3503.5LV6N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzE5505.5LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzG5505.5LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzGL4504.7LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzGL5505.5LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzGLK3503.5LV6N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzML3503.5LV6N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzML450Hybrid 4MaticN/A
2011Mercedes-BenzML5505.5LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzR3503.5LV6N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzS400HybridN/A
2011Mercedes-BenzS5505.5LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzSL5505.5LV8N/A
2011Mercedes-BenzSLK3003.0LV6N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzC3003.0LV6N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzC3503.5LV6N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzCL5505.5LV8N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzCLS5505.5LV8N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzE3503.5LV6N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzE5505.5LV8N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzG5505.5LV8N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzGL4504.7LV8N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzGL5505.5LV8N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzGLK3503.5LV6N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzML3503.5LV6N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzML450Hybrid 4MaticN/A
2010Mercedes-BenzML5505.5LV8N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzR3503.5LV6N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzS400HybridN/A
2010Mercedes-BenzS5505.5LV8N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzSLK3003.0LV6N/A
2010Mercedes-BenzSLK3503.5LV6N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzC3003.0LV6N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzC3503.5LV6N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzCL5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzCLK3503.5LV6N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzCLK5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzCLS5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzE3503.5LV6N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzE5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzG5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzGL4504.7LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzGL5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzML3503.5LV6N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzML5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzR3503.5LV6N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzS5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzSL5505.5LV8N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzSLK3003.0LV6N/A
2009Mercedes-BenzSLK3503.5LV6N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzC3003.0LV6N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzC3503.5LV6N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzCL5505.5LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzCLK3503.5LV6N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzCLK5505.5LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzCLS5505.5LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzE3503.5LV6N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzE5505.5LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzGL4504.7LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzGL5505.5LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzML3503.5LV6N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzML5505.5LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzR3503.5LV6N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzS5505.5LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzSL5505.5LV8N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzSLK2803.0LV6N/A
2008Mercedes-BenzSLK3503.5LV6N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzC2302.5LV6N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzC2803.0LV6N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzCL5505.5LV8N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzCLK3503.5LV6N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzCLK5505.5LV8N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzCLS5505.5LV8N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzE3503.5LV6N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzE5505.5LV8N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzGL4504.7LV8N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzML3503.5LV6N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzR3503.5LV6N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzS5505.5LV8N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzSL5505.5LV8N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzSLK2803.0LV6N/A
2007Mercedes-BenzSLK3503.5LV6N/A
2006Mercedes-BenzC2302.5LV6N/A
2006Mercedes-BenzC2803.0LV6N/A
2006Mercedes-BenzCLK3503.5LV6N/A
2006Mercedes-BenzML3503.5LV6N/A
2006Mercedes-BenzR3503.5LV6N/A
2006Mercedes-BenzSLK2803.0LV6N/A
2006Mercedes-BenzSLK3503.5LV6N/A
2005Mercedes-BenzSLK3503.5LV6N/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:

272051017735-1232599992717V-9037917-289V30-2762VV1240VVA1184VVS1896VVS226VVTB10074

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