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Part #: 590-1036

Walker 590-1036 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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🚗Fitment: Subaru, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
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Overview of Walker Products Engine VVT Solenoid 590-1036

The Walker Products 590-1036 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed for precise control of valve timing in Subaru vehicles. This solenoid is compatible with Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models, ensuring reliable engine performance and efficiency.

  • Connector color: Black for easy identification
  • Blade terminal type with 2 male terminals
  • Single rectangular female connector for secure connection
  • One mounting hole for straightforward installation
  • Durable metal housing for long-lasting use

Detailed Product Description

The Walker Products 590-1036 VVT solenoid features a robust metal housing that protects internal components from heat and wear. It includes a single rectangular female connector with a black color code, equipped with two male blade terminals to ensure a reliable electrical connection. The solenoid mounts securely using one mounting hole, simplifying replacement in Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback engines. This part is engineered to regulate the variable valve timing system, optimizing engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Walker Products is known for manufacturing precision engine components, and this VVT solenoid is part of their dedicated line of switches, solenoids, and actuators. The 590-1036 solenoid meets the specifications required for Subaru vehicles, providing consistent operation within the variable valve timing system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper variable valve timing function in Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
  • Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids
  • Eliminates rough idling and poor acceleration caused by solenoid failure
  • Helps reduce engine noise associated with timing irregularities
  • Prevents check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
  • Disconnect the battery to avoid electrical shorts
  • Locate the existing VVT solenoid on the engine and disconnect the black rectangular connector
  • Remove the mounting bolt and carefully extract the old solenoid
  • Install the Walker Products 590-1036 solenoid, securing it with the mounting hole
  • Reconnect the electrical connector, ensuring the blade terminals align properly
  • Test engine operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their engine components, including the 590-1036 VVT solenoid. Manufactured with durable metal housing and reliable electrical connectors, this solenoid is built to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in their parts.

BrandWalker
Part Number590-1036
PositionWalker Products
Connector ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRectangular
Housing MaterialMetal
Mounting Hole Quantity1
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010SubaruForester2.5LH4N/ATo 01/05/2010; Walker Products
2010SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/ATo 01/05/2010; Walker Products
2009SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2009SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2009SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2009SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2008SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2008SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2008SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2008SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2007SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2007SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2007SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2007SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/AWalker Products
2006SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AWalker Products

* 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:

2T10522VTS007535-10667V-9016917-247TS1052VTS1045VV1067VVS164VVT167

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