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Walker 590-1205 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid - Intake
Overview of Walker Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
The Walker 590-1205 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed to optimize engine performance and efficiency for select Volvo models. This solenoid plays a critical role in controlling the timing of the engine valves, ensuring smooth operation and improved fuel economy.
- Compatible with Volvo C30, C70, S40, S60, S60 Cross Country, V50, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70 models
- Part number 590-1205 for precise identification and fitment
- Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid type for accurate valve timing control
- Manufactured by Walker under the Walker Products line, known for reliable engine components
About the Walker Products Line
Walker Products offers a range of engine management components designed to meet OEM specifications. The 590-1205 VVT solenoid is part of this line, which focuses on delivering components that maintain engine efficiency and performance. Walker Products are engineered to provide consistent operation and durability, supporting the variable valve timing systems in modern Volvo engines.
Detailed Product Description
The Walker 590-1205 VVT solenoid is an essential component for controlling the variable valve timing system in various Volvo vehicles. By regulating oil flow to the camshaft phasers, this solenoid adjusts valve timing to optimize engine power and fuel efficiency. It is specifically designed to fit a range of Volvo models including the C30, C70, S40, S60, S60 Cross Country, V50, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70, ensuring proper fit and function. Using the correct part number 590-1205 guarantees compatibility and reliable performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper valve timing control in Volvo engines
- Resolves engine performance issues such as rough idling or hesitation
- Helps reduce engine noise related to valve timing malfunctions
- Improves fuel efficiency by optimizing valve operation
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Walker 590-1205 VVT solenoid should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Volvo engine systems. Ensure the engine is cool before removal and installation. Properly clean the mounting area to prevent contamination. Verify electrical connections and oil passages are clear to maintain solenoid function. After installation, reset any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for the 590-1205 VVT solenoid to meet OEM requirements. This part is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as Walker typically offers limited warranties on their engine components.
This part fits 60 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 Cross Country | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 Cross Country | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 Cross Country | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 Cross Country | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2015 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 Cross Country | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 Cross Country | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2015 | Volvo | XC60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2014 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2014 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Volvo | C30 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Volvo | C70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Compatible with integrated Oil Control Valve for Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid.; Walker Products |
| 2012 | Volvo | C30 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2012 | Volvo | C70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2012 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2011 | Volvo | C30 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2011 | Volvo | C70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2011 | Volvo | S40 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2011 | Volvo | V50 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Volvo | C30 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Volvo | C70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Volvo | S40 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Volvo | S40 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Volvo | V50 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2010 | Volvo | V50 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Volvo | C30 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Volvo | C70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Volvo | S40 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Volvo | S40 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Volvo | V50 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Volvo | V50 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Volvo | C30 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Volvo | C70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Volvo | S40 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Volvo | S40 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Volvo | V50 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Volvo | V50 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Volvo | C70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Volvo | S40 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Volvo | S40 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Volvo | V50 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Volvo | V50 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2006 | Volvo | C70 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2006 | Volvo | S40 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2006 | Volvo | S40 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2006 | Volvo | V50 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2006 | Volvo | V50 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2005 | Volvo | V50 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2005 | Volvo | V50 | 2.4L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | 2.5L | L5 | Intake | Walker Products |
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | 2.4L | L5 | 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.