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Walker 590-1118 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake
Overview of Walker Products Engine VVT Solenoid 590-1118
The Walker Products Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid 590-1118 is designed for precise control of valve timing in Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander models. This solenoid features a durable metal housing and a reliable black rectangular connector, ensuring consistent performance in engine management systems.
- Connector Color: Black
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Rectangular
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 1
- Housing Material: Metal
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Connector Gender: Female
- Terminal Gender: Male
Detailed Product Description
The Walker Products 590-1118 VVT solenoid is engineered to regulate the flow of oil to the variable valve timing system in Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander engines. Its metal housing provides durability and heat resistance, essential for engine compartment conditions. The solenoid includes a single black rectangular female connector with two male terminals, designed for secure electrical connections. The single mounting hole allows for straightforward installation and stable positioning within the engine assembly.
Walker Products is known for manufacturing reliable engine components, and this VVT solenoid is part of their product line focused on switches, solenoids, and actuators. This line emphasizes precision and durability, supporting optimal engine performance and emissions control.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper variable valve timing function in Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander
- Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids
- Eliminates rough idling and poor acceleration caused by VVT system failures
- Helps reduce engine noise associated with timing irregularities
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to VVT solenoid faults
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure engine is cool before installation to avoid burns
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Verify connector orientation matches the black rectangular female connector on the vehicle
- Use the single mounting hole to secure the solenoid firmly in place
- Check for proper terminal engagement to avoid electrical connection issues
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their engine components, including the 590-1118 VVT solenoid. Manufactured with a metal housing and designed for durability, this solenoid meets OEM specifications for Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander models. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 590-1118 |
| Position | Walker Products, Intake |
| 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 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.4L | L4 | Intake | Compatible with vehicles manufactured up to June 3rd, 2010.; Walker Products |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | Intake | Compatible with vehicles manufactured up to June 3rd, 2010.; Walker Products |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | 2.4L | L4 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.4L | L4 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | 2.4L | L4 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | 2.4L | L4 | Intake | 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.