Standard Ignition VVT470 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Exhaust

Overview of Standard Ignition VVT470 Solenoid

The Standard Ignition VVT470 is a 12-volt electromagnetic engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid designed for precise control of valve timing in Volvo vehicles. Engineered to meet the specifications of Volvo S40 and V40 models, this solenoid ensures reliable performance and efficient engine operation.

• Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Activation Type: Electromagnetic for accurate valve timing control
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals with 2 male pins
• Connector: Single rectangular female plug-in connector
• Housing: Durable metal construction with 141mm length and 70mm width
• Compact dimensions: 41mm height for easy fitment
• Mounting hardware and gaskets not included

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VVT470 solenoid is designed to regulate the variable valve timing system in Volvo S40 and V40 engines. Its electromagnetic activation allows for precise adjustment of the camshaft position, optimizing engine performance and fuel efficiency. The solenoid features a robust metal housing measuring 141mm in length, 70mm in width, and 41mm in height, ensuring durability under engine bay conditions. The blade-type terminals with two male pins connect securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness via a single rectangular female plug-in connector, facilitating straightforward electrical integration.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Volvo S40 models requiring a 12V electromagnetic VVT solenoid
• Volvo V40 models with matching engine variable valve timing systems
• Replacement for faulty or worn VVT solenoids causing engine timing issues
• Solves problems such as rough idling, decreased fuel efficiency, and engine hesitation
• Addresses check engine light codes related to variable valve timing malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition VVT470 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. The solenoid mounts directly to the engine without included hardware, so retain original mounting bolts or source appropriate fasteners. Verify the connector type matches the vehicle harness before installation. Proper sealing and alignment are critical to prevent oil leaks and ensure optimal solenoid function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for the VVT470 solenoid are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or authorized distributors.