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Walker 590-1064 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Overview of Walker Products Engine VVT Solenoid 590-1064
The Walker Products Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid 590-1064 is designed for precise control of valve timing in Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Rio5 models. This solenoid ensures optimal engine performance by regulating oil flow to the camshaft phasers.
- Connector color: Black for easy identification
- Blade terminal type with 2 male terminals
- Single rectangular female connector
- One mounting hole for secure installation
- Durable metal housing for long-lasting use
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
The Walker 590-1064 VVT solenoid features a robust metal housing that protects internal components from heat and contaminants. It includes a single rectangular female connector with a black color code, facilitating correct wiring during installation. The solenoid uses blade-type terminals, with two male terminals ensuring reliable electrical connections. A single mounting hole allows for straightforward and secure attachment to the engine assembly. These attributes contribute to consistent valve timing adjustments, which are critical for engine efficiency and emissions control.
Walker Products Brand Line Information
Walker Products offers a range of engine management components, including switches, solenoids, and actuators. The 590-1064 solenoid is part of their engine variable valve timing product line, designed to meet OEM specifications for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This product line focuses on delivering components that maintain engine performance and comply with emission standards.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Rio5 models requiring VVT solenoid replacement
- Resolves engine performance issues related to improper valve timing
- Helps eliminate rough idling and engine hesitation
- Addresses check engine light codes related to VVT solenoid malfunction
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate camshaft timing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Walker 590-1064 VVT solenoid, ensure the engine is cool to prevent injury. Verify the connector color and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Secure the solenoid using the single mounting hole to prevent vibration-related issues. It is recommended to inspect the wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage before installation to ensure proper electrical contact.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their engine components. The 590-1064 VVT solenoid is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 590-1064 |
| 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 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl.Oil Control Valve; From 11/01/2009; Walker Products |
| 2010 | Kia | Rio5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl.Oil Control Valve; From 11/01/2009; 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.