Walker 590-1069 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Walker Products 590-1069 VVT Solenoid

Walker Products 590-1069 is an engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram applications. It is built for vehicles that use an integrated oil control valve for VVT operation, helping restore proper cam timing control and engine response.

Walker Products has supplied fuel system and engine management components since 1946, with manufacturing and engineering support focused on meeting or exceeding OEM standards. The Walker Products line includes engine sensors and related management parts for service work that demands accurate fit and dependable operation.

Key Features

• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for select late-model and earlier applications
• Supports integrated oil control valve designs used in VVT systems
• OE-style replacement for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles
• Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 916-957 and Standard Ignition VVT258 for the same application
• Part number 590-1069 for catalog and service identification

Detailed Description

This Walker Products VVT solenoid is used in engine timing control systems that regulate oil flow to the cam phaser. Proper solenoid operation is important for maintaining smooth idle quality, throttle response, and timing accuracy across the supported Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Ram 1500 applications. The 590-1069 is listed for model years spanning 2009-2020, including 2019-2020 vehicles that note compatibility with an integrated Oil Control Valve for the Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.

Fits 2019-2020 Chrysler 300, N/A. Fits 2019-2020 Dodge Challenger, N/A. Fits 2019-2020 Dodge Charger, N/A. Fits 2019-2020 Dodge Durango, N/A. Fits 2019-2020 Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 2019-2020 Ram 2500, N/A. Fits 2019-2020 Ram 3500, N/A. Fits 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A. Fits 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, N/A. Fits 2010-2018 Chrysler 300, N/A. Fits 2010-2018 Dodge Challenger, N/A. Fits 2010-2018 Dodge Charger, N/A. Fits 2011-2018 Dodge Durango, N/A. Fits 2009-2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A. Fits 2011-2018 Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 2011-2018 Ram 2500, N/A. Fits 2011-2018 Ram 3500, N/A. Fits 2010 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 2010 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A. Fits 2010 Jeep Commander, N/A.

Common Issues It May Solve

• Erratic cam timing control related to VVT oil flow regulation
• Check engine light concerns tied to VVT solenoid performance
• Rough idle or reduced engine smoothness caused by timing control faults
• Loss of throttle response associated with cam timing irregularities
• Oil control valve-related VVT operation issues on supported engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, connector style, and OE part match before installation. Clean the mounting area and inspect the oil passages and connector terminals for contamination or damage before replacing the solenoid. Confirm the vehicle application against the fitment list for the exact Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram model year.

Quality Assurance

Walker Products is an ISO 9001/IATF16949 certified manufacturer with in-house engineering and product management support. The company states that its engine management components are produced to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications.