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Standard Ignition VVT380 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid for Acura MDX
The Standard Ignition VVT380 is designed specifically for Acura MDX models to ensure precise control of your engine's variable valve timing system. This engine variable valve timing solenoid helps maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency.
- Compatible with Acura MDX vehicles
- Part number VVT380 for easy identification
- Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid type
- Mounting hardware not included
- Manufactured by Standard Ignition for consistent quality
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition VVT380 solenoid is engineered to regulate the flow of oil to the variable valve timing system in Acura MDX engines. This precise control allows the engine to adjust valve timing dynamically, improving fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness. The solenoid is a direct replacement part, designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately during installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This engine variable valve timing solenoid is used to address issues related to the variable valve timing system in Acura MDX vehicles. It can help resolve:
- Engine performance irregularities due to faulty VVT operation
- Check engine light triggered by VVT solenoid malfunction
- Reduced fuel efficiency caused by improper valve timing
- Rough idling or engine hesitation
- Unusual engine noises related to valve timing components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition VVT380 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical issues. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original bolts or acquire compatible hardware before beginning installation. Properly torque the solenoid to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks or damage. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Acura MDX. While mounting hardware is not included, the VVT380 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and proper function. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VVT380 |
| Activation Style | Electromagnetic |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round, Square |
| Connector Type | Bolt On |
| Function | Spool Valve Assembly |
| Gaskets Included | Yes |
| Height (mm) | 114.3 |
| Housing Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Length - mm | 171 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number of pins | 3 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 101.6 mm |
| Shaft Diameter (In) | .775 |
| Shaft Diameter (mm) | 19.75 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Width - Inches | 4 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Spool Valve Assembly |
| 2012 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Spool Valve Assembly |
| 2011 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Spool Valve Assembly |
| 2010 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Spool Valve Assembly |
* 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.