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Standard Ignition VVT515 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Intake (Left)
Overview of Standard Ignition VVT515 Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket
The Standard Ignition VVT515 is an engine variable valve timing sprocket designed for precise timing control in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This component plays a critical role in optimizing engine performance and efficiency for models such as the Ford Edge, Fusion, and Taurus.
- Engine variable valve timing sprocket for accurate camshaft timing
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles including Edge, Flex, Fusion, MKS, MKT, MKX, MKZ, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X
- Part number VVT515 ensures correct fit and function
- Manufactured by Standard Ignition for reliable OEM-quality replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition VVT515 sprocket is engineered to work seamlessly with the variable valve timing system in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury engines. By adjusting the camshaft timing dynamically, this sprocket helps improve engine efficiency, power delivery, and emissions control. It is specifically designed to meet the exact specifications required for models such as the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ, ensuring proper fitment and long-term durability. The VVT515 part number corresponds to a direct replacement component that maintains the integrity of the engine’s valve train system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This engine variable valve timing sprocket is used to address issues related to valve timing and engine performance. It is commonly installed to resolve:
- Irregular or erratic engine timing causing rough idling or poor acceleration
- Check engine light triggered by variable valve timing system faults
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper camshaft timing
- Engine hesitation or stalling during operation
- Noise or vibration related to worn or damaged timing components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition VVT515 requires careful alignment of the sprocket with the camshaft and timing chain. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for torque specifications and timing procedures. Proper installation ensures optimal engine performance and prevents potential damage to the valve train components. Use appropriate tools and verify timing marks before final assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The VVT515 sprocket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure precise fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in the product’s longevity.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VVT515 |
| Functions | Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Flex | Intake (Left) | To 5/10 | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Taurus | Intake (Left) | To 11/10 | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Ford | Edge | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Ford | Flex | Intake (Left) | |||
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2009 | Ford | Edge | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2009 | Ford | Flex | Intake (Left) | |||
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2008 | Ford | Edge | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2007 | Ford | Edge | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | Intake (Left) |
* 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.