{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vvt418-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-oil-control-valve","title":"Standard Ignition VVT418 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition VVT Oil Control Valve VVT418\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve VVT418 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Impala and Malibu models. This electromagnetic valve plays a critical role in optimizing engine performance by regulating oil flow to the variable valve timing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic activation style for precise control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale connector with one plug-in connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector shape combines round and rectangular design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gaskets for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal housing construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-pin male terminal configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Impala and Malibu vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VVT418 oil control valve is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet Impala and Malibu engines equipped with variable valve timing systems. Its electromagnetic activation style ensures accurate modulation of oil pressure, which is essential for adjusting valve timing dynamically. The valve features a female connector with a single plug-in type connection, combining round and rectangular shapes to ensure secure and reliable electrical contact. The metal housing provides durability and resistance to engine heat and vibration. Included gaskets help maintain a proper seal during installation, preventing oil leaks. The valve’s three-pin male terminal design supports stable electrical connectivity, contributing to consistent engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in Chevrolet Impala and Malibu engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT oil control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rough idling and poor acceleration caused by VVT system malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents check engine light triggers associated with VVT solenoid faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce engine noise linked to improper valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included gaskets to prevent oil leaks and ensure proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector orientation matches the female plug-in design for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any mounting hardware requirements as this part does not include mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VVT418 oil control valve undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer’s website for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44721059266741,"sku":"FBHK-VVT418","price":153.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VVT418_Fro.jpg?v=1775096022","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vvt418-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-oil-control-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}