Walker 590-1189 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake

Walker Products 590-1189 VVT Solenoid

Walker Products 590-1189 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid for select Subaru applications. It is built to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications, making it a direct-fit service part for restoring proper VVT operation on covered vehicles.

Key Features

• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for intake-side applications where listed
• OE-style replacement from Walker Products
• Built to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications
• Supported by Walker Products engineering, product management, and technical resources
• Interchanges with Spectra Premium VTS1125 and Standard Ignition VVT374 for the same application

Product Details

Walker Products has supplied fuel system and engine management components since 1946, with manufacturing and quality systems aligned to ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards. The Walker Products line includes engine sensors and related management parts, and this 590-1189 VVT solenoid follows that focus on accurate fitment and OE-level service replacement. It is a practical choice for Subaru BRZ, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and XV Crosstrek models within the listed applications.

Compatible With 2014-2018 Subaru Forester, Intake; 2013-2015 Subaru BRZ; 2014-2015 Subaru Forester; 2015 Subaru Impreza; 2012 Subaru Impreza; 2014-2015 Subaru Legacy; 2014-2015 Subaru Outback; 2015 Subaru WRX; 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek. Walker Products 590-1189 is a fit-focused replacement for Subaru VVT service needs across these model years.

Common Symptoms This Part May Address

• Rough idle related to variable valve timing control issues
• Check engine light tied to VVT solenoid performance
• Loss of engine response from inconsistent cam timing control
• Hard starting or unstable running caused by oil control valve problems
• Reduced drivability when the intake VVT system is not operating correctly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the engine application, connector style, and listed position before installation. Clean the mounting area and inspect the oil passages and related wiring for contamination or damage so the replacement solenoid can operate as intended. Confirm the vehicle match against the exact year, model, and position shown for Walker Products 590-1189.

Quality Assurance

Walker Products manufactures engine management components to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications. The company supports its parts with manufacturing, engineering, product management, and technical documentation resources, along with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality system certification.