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Walker 590-1051 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Overview of Walker Products Engine VVT Solenoid 590-1051
The Walker Products Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid 590-1051 is designed to optimize engine performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. This solenoid features a durable metal housing and a reliable black rectangular connector, engineered for precise control of valve timing.
- Connector color: Black with rectangular shape
- Single female connector with two male blade terminals
- One mounting hole for secure installation
- Durable metal housing for long-lasting performance
- Compatible with multiple Hyundai and Kia models
Product Line Details: Walker Products
Walker Products offers a range of engine components focused on durability and fitment accuracy. The 590-1051 VVT solenoid is part of this line, providing reliable engine variable valve timing control to improve fuel efficiency and emissions in compatible vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Walker Products Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid (part number 590-1051) is engineered with a metal housing to withstand engine bay conditions. It features a single black rectangular connector with two male blade terminals, ensuring a secure electrical connection. The solenoid includes one mounting hole for straightforward installation. Designed specifically for Hyundai and Kia vehicles such as the Accent, Elantra, Elantra GT, Forte5, Forte Koup, Kona, Optima, Rio, Sonata, Soul, Tucson, and Veloster, this part supports precise valve timing adjustments to enhance engine efficiency.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper variable valve timing function
- Resolves engine performance issues related to VVT solenoid failure
- Helps eliminate rough idling and poor acceleration
- Addresses check engine light codes related to VVT system
- Improves fuel economy by optimizing valve timing
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old solenoid carefully, noting the single mounting hole and connector orientation. Connect the black rectangular female connector securely to the solenoid’s two male blade terminals. Verify proper seating of the solenoid and tighten the mounting bolt to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for the 590-1051 VVT solenoid, using durable metal housing and reliable electrical connectors to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for warranty terms.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 590-1051 |
| Position | Walker Products |
| Connector Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 62 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Kona | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Kona | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2019 | Kia | Optima | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2019 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2019 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Kona | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Tucson | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2018 | Kia | Forte5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2018 | Kia | Optima | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2018 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2018 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Sonata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Tucson | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2017 | Kia | Forte5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2017 | Kia | Optima | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2017 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2017 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Sonata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Tucson | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte Koup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2016 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte Koup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte Koup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2012 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2012 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2011 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | From 01/06/2011; Walker 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.