Walker 590-1096 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake

Walker Products VVT Solenoid for VW and Audi

Walker Products 590-1096 is an engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for intake-side applications on select Volkswagen and Audi models. It is built to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications, making it a direct-fit service part for restoring proper cam timing control.

Walker Products has supplied fuel system and engine management components since 1946, with manufacturing, engineering, and product support focused on accurate vehicle applications and OE-level production standards. The Walker Products line includes engine sensors and related management parts for import and domestic repair needs.

Key Features

• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for intake applications
• Direct replacement for select Volkswagen and Audi vehicles
• OE-style fitment for factory-style cam timing control
• Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 918-136, Spectra Premium VTS1147, and Standard Ignition VVT293
• Part number 590-1096 for application lookup and ordering

Detailed Description

Walker Products 590-1096 is an intake VVT solenoid used on select Volkswagen CC, Eos, Passat, Touareg, R32, EuroVan, and Jetta models, as well as Audi A3 Quattro, Q7, and TT Quattro applications. This part supports the engine’s variable valve timing system by controlling oil flow to the cam phaser, helping maintain proper timing response under changing engine conditions. For buyers searching for a Volkswagen CC intake VVT solenoid, Audi TT Quattro intake variable valve timing solenoid, or Walker Products 590-1096 replacement, this part matches the listed factory applications.

What It Helps Address

• Check engine light related to VVT or cam timing faults
• Rough idle caused by inconsistent valve timing control
• Reduced engine performance from delayed cam phaser response
• Timing-related drivability issues on intake-side systems
• Oil control valve or solenoid failure on listed VW and Audi engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, chassis/VIN breakpoints, and intake-side placement before ordering. This part fits 2009-2011 Volkswagen CC, intake; 2007-2008 Volkswagen Eos, intake; 2006-2008 Volkswagen Passat, intake; 2006-2007 Audi A3 Quattro, intake; 2007 Audi Q7, intake, to chassis/VIN 4L7062000; 2007 Volkswagen Touareg, intake, to chassis/VIN 4L7062000; 2004-2006 Audi TT Quattro, intake; 2004-2006 Volkswagen Touareg, intake; 2004 Volkswagen R32, intake; 2002-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan, intake; and 2000 Volkswagen Jetta, intake. Confirm connector style and OE part match before installation.

Quality Assurance

Walker Products manufactures engine management components to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications. The company is ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified, with engineering and technical support used to maintain application accuracy and production quality for parts like the 590-1096 VVT solenoid.