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Standard Ignition VVT730 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Intake or Intake (Left)

Intake (Left) and Intake
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🚗Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Explorer, Flex, Fusion, MKS, MKT, MKZ, and Taurus
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Overview of Standard Ignition VVT730 Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket

The Standard Ignition VVT730 is an engine variable valve timing sprocket designed for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This component plays a critical role in optimizing engine performance by adjusting valve timing dynamically. It is compatible with models such as the Ford Explorer, Flex, Fusion, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS, MKT, and MKZ.

  • Engine variable valve timing sprocket for precise valve control
  • Includes a non torque to yield bolt for secure installation
  • Compatible with Ford and Lincoln vehicles including Explorer, Flex, Fusion, MKS, MKT, MKZ, and Taurus
  • Part number VVT730 ensures exact fit and function

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VVT730 sprocket is engineered to work seamlessly with the variable valve timing system in compatible Ford and Lincoln engines. By adjusting the timing of the camshaft, this sprocket helps improve engine efficiency, fuel economy, and emissions control. The included bolt is a non torque to yield type, which means it can be reused during maintenance without compromising the integrity of the installation. This feature supports reliable and consistent valve timing adjustments over the life of the vehicle.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper variable valve timing function in Ford Explorer, Flex, Fusion, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS, MKT, MKZ
  • Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty or worn VVT sprockets
  • Helps correct rough idling or reduced fuel efficiency caused by timing inconsistencies
  • Addresses check engine light codes related to camshaft timing
  • Supports smooth engine operation and reduces emissions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition VVT730 sprocket, ensure the engine is cool and the timing components are properly aligned. Use the included non torque to yield bolt to secure the sprocket, following manufacturer torque specifications. Since the bolt is reusable, avoid over-tightening to maintain its integrity. It is recommended to inspect related timing components during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VVT730 sprocket undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVVT730
FunctionsEngine variable valve timing sprocket
Includes BoltYes
Type of BoltNon torque to yield

This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2019FordExplorer3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2019FordFlexIntake (Left)
2019FordTaurus3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2019LincolnMKTIntake
2018FordExplorer3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2018FordFlexIntake (Left)
2018FordTaurus3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2018LincolnMKTIntake
2017FordExplorer3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2017FordFlexIntake (Left)
2017FordTaurus3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2017LincolnMKT3.7LV6Intake (Left)
2017LincolnMKT3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2016FordExplorer3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2016FordFlexIntake (Left)
2016FordTaurus3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2016LincolnMKS3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2016LincolnMKT3.7LV6Intake (Left)
2016LincolnMKT3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2015FordExplorer3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2015FordFlexIntake (Left)
2015FordTaurus3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2015LincolnMKS3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2015LincolnMKT3.7LV6Intake (Left)
2015LincolnMKT3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2014FordExplorer3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2014FordFlexIntake (Left)
2014FordTaurus3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2014LincolnMKS3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2014LincolnMKT3.7LV6Intake (Left)
2014LincolnMKT3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2013FordExplorer3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2013FordFlexIntake (Left)
2013FordTaurus3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2013LincolnMKS3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2013LincolnMKT3.7LV6Intake (Left)
2013LincolnMKT3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2012FordFlexIntake (Left)
2012FordFusion3.5LV6Intake
2012FordTaurusIntake (Left)
2012LincolnMKSIntake
2012LincolnMKTIntake (Left)
2012LincolnMKZ3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2011FordFlexIntake (Left)From 5/10
2011FordFusion3.5LV6Intake
2011FordTaurusIntake (Left)
2011FordTaurusIntake (Left)From 11/10
2011LincolnMKSIntake
2011LincolnMKZ3.5LV6Intake (Left)
2010FordFusion3.5LV6Intake
2010LincolnMKZIntake

* 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:

35-1831918-781BA5E6A257BAECP1932VV5235

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.