HomeWalker 590-1242 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Part #: 590-1242

Walker 590-1242 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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🚗Fitment: Land Rover, LR2
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Overview of Walker Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

The Walker 590-1242 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid is designed specifically for Land Rover LR2 models. This silver-colored solenoid features a single black square connector with a female connector gender, ensuring precise fitment and reliable electrical connection.

  • Color: Silver body with black connector
  • Connector Type: Single square female connector
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: Two male pin terminals
  • Mounting: One mounting hole for secure installation
  • Compatible with Land Rover LR2 vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 590-1242 VVT solenoid controls the variable valve timing system in Land Rover LR2 engines, optimizing engine performance and fuel efficiency. Its silver finish provides corrosion resistance, while the black square connector with two male pin terminals ensures a secure and stable electrical connection. The solenoid includes one mounting hole for straightforward installation, matching the original equipment specifications for the LR2. This part number 590-1242 is engineered to meet the exacting standards required for engine timing control in Land Rover vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper variable valve timing function in Land Rover LR2 engines
  • Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty VVT solenoids
  • Helps eliminate rough idling and poor acceleration caused by VVT failure
  • Addresses check engine light codes related to VVT system malfunctions
  • Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate valve timing adjustments

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Walker 590-1242 VVT solenoid on a Land Rover LR2, ensure the connector is fully seated and the mounting hole aligns with the engine bracket. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the pin terminals or connector housing. Verify electrical connections before finalizing installation to prevent intermittent faults.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 590-1242 VVT solenoid undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in Land Rover LR2 vehicles. Please refer to Walker's official warranty policy for coverage details.

BrandWalker
Part Number590-1242
ColorSilver
Connector ColorBlack
Terminal TypePin
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeSquare
Mounting Hole Quantity1
Terminal Quantity2
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012Land RoverLR23.2LL6N/AIncl.Oil Control Valve
2011Land RoverLR23.2LL6N/AIncl.Oil Control Valve
2010Land RoverLR23.2LL6N/AIncl.Oil Control Valve
2009Land RoverLR23.2LL6N/AIncl.Oil Control Valve
2008Land RoverLR23.2LL6N/AIncl.Oil Control Valve

* 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:

1732235-1247916-735LR001484LR011224VTS1260VVT355

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