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

Standard Ignition VVT470 Exhaust VVT Solenoid

Standard Ignition VVT470 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for the exhaust side on select Volvo applications. It uses a 12-volt electromagnetic design with a 2-pin blade terminal layout and a single rectangular plug-in connector for direct electrical interface.

Fits 1999-2004 Volvo S40, exhaust. Fits 1999-2004 Volvo V40, exhaust. This part cross-references Genu 36002683 for the same application.

Key Features

• Part number: VVT470
• 12-volt electromagnetic actuator
• Blade terminal type with 2 terminals
• 1 rectangular female plug-in connector
• Metal housing for engine-bay service
• Exhaust VVT application for select Volvo S40 and Volvo V40 models
• Housing length: 141 mm; overall width: 70 mm; height: 41 mm

Product Details

The Standard Ignition VVT470 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid built for exhaust cam timing control on 1999-2004 Volvo S40 and 1999-2004 Volvo V40 models. Its electromagnetic activation and 12-volt electrical specification support precise oil-flow control to the VVT system, while the metal housing and compact connector layout help it integrate with the factory engine harness. The VVT470 part number is also referenced in aftermarket interchange listings, including 35-1656, VV1370, VVS2026, and VVTB10121.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Check engine light related to variable valve timing performance
• Rough idle or inconsistent engine response tied to exhaust cam timing
• Loss of power caused by delayed or incorrect VVT operation
• Timing-related drivability concerns on Volvo S40 and Volvo V40 exhaust systems
• Fault codes associated with solenoid electrical or hydraulic control faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector shape, terminal count, and exhaust-side placement before installation. Inspect the mating connector, wiring, and engine oil condition, since contamination can affect VVT solenoid operation. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and position: 1999-2004 Volvo S40, exhaust; 1999-2004 Volvo V40, exhaust. The VVT470 uses a plug-in female connector with male blade terminals and does not list mounting hardware or gaskets.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies this VVT solenoid as a service replacement part for the specified Volvo applications. The metal-bodied construction, OE-style connector configuration, and application-specific fitment support accurate replacement selection for exhaust VVT service.