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Walker 590-1166 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake (Left)

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🚗Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Azera, Genesis, Santa Fe, and Sedona
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Overview of Walker Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

The Walker 590-1166 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to optimize engine performance for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This solenoid plays a critical role in managing valve timing to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Azera, Genesis, Santa Fe, and Kia Sedona models
  • Part number 590-1166 ensures precise fit and function
  • Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid for accurate valve timing control
  • Manufactured by Walker Products, known for reliable engine components

About Walker Products Brand Line

Walker Products offers a range of engine management components, including switches, solenoids, and actuators. The 590-1166 VVT solenoid is part of this product line, which focuses on delivering components that meet OEM specifications for engine control systems. This ensures compatibility and performance consistency for Hyundai and Kia vehicles requiring precise valve timing adjustments.

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 590-1166 VVT solenoid is engineered to regulate the flow of oil to the variable valve timing system, allowing the engine control unit to adjust valve timing dynamically. This adjustment improves engine efficiency, power delivery, and emissions control. Designed specifically for Hyundai Azera, Genesis, Santa Fe, and Kia Sedona models, this solenoid meets strict quality standards to maintain engine performance and reliability.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper variable valve timing function in Hyundai and Kia engines
  • Resolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced power
  • Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
  • Improves fuel economy by ensuring optimal valve timing
  • Reduces engine emissions by maintaining correct valve operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Walker 590-1166 VVT solenoid, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Clean the mounting area to avoid contamination and verify the electrical connector is secure. Proper torque specifications should be followed to prevent leaks or damage. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures specific to Hyundai Azera, Genesis, Santa Fe, and Kia Sedona models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains rigorous quality control standards for the 590-1166 VVT solenoid, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012HyundaiAzera3.3LV6Intake (Left)To 12/28/2011; Walker Products
2012HyundaiGenesis3.8LV6Intake (Left)To 12/28/2011; Walker Products
2012HyundaiSanta Fe3.5LV6Intake (Left)Walker Products
2012KiaSedona3.5LV6Intake (Left)To 02/02/2012; Walker Products
2011HyundaiSanta Fe3.5LV6Intake (Left)Walker Products
2011KiaSedona3.5LV6Intake (Left)Walker Products
2010HyundaiSanta Fe3.5LV6Intake (Left)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:

24355-3CAA12T109835-102873-120987V-7028916-713TS1098VTS1111VVT129

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.