{"product_id":"vaico-v20-2953-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","title":"Vaico V20-2953 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO V20-2953 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed for precise control of valve timing in select BMW models. This solenoid ensures optimal engine performance by regulating oil flow to the variable valve timing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 77.5 mm length, 31.8 mm width, and 31.8 mm height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.252 kg for easy handling and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: V20-2953 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 320i, 328i, 330i, X3, X5, Z3, and Z4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Engine \u0026gt; Switches, Solenoids and Actuators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Brand Line and Product Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive replacement parts, focusing on engine components such as switches, solenoids, and actuators. The VAICO V20-2953 solenoid is part of this line, offering reliable performance and precise fitment for BMW vehicles requiring variable valve timing control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis VAICO V20-2953 Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid measures 77.5 mm in length, with a width and height of 31.8 mm each, and weighs 0.252 kg. These dimensions ensure compatibility with the designated BMW models, providing a direct replacement for the original solenoid. The solenoid plays a critical role in adjusting the timing of the engine valves by controlling oil flow, which helps improve fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper variable valve timing function in BMW 320i, 328i, 330i, X3, X5, Z3, and Z4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rough idling and engine hesitation caused by solenoid failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce check engine light triggers associated with VVT system errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel economy and engine smoothness by maintaining correct valve timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the VAICO V20-2953 solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the part number matches the original solenoid before installation. Clean the mounting area and connectors to ensure proper electrical contact and sealing. Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO parts undergo strict quality control to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The V20-2953 solenoid is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability. Please refer to VAICO’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213720674485,"sku":"CMTX-V20-2953","price":230.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V202953_Fro_6a5cab80-100a-4db5-8f1f-231b99728818.jpg?v=1775136050","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-2953-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}