Walker 590-1289 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Walker Products VVT Solenoid 590-1289

Walker Products 590-1289 is an engine variable valve timing solenoid built for direct replacement service on select GM vehicles. It supports precise oil control for the VVT system, helping maintain proper cam timing response and engine performance.

Compatible With 2006-2011 Chevrolet Impala, 2006-2010 Chevrolet Malibu, and other listed Buick, Pontiac, Saturn, and Chevrolet applications, this part is a fitment-specific solution for common VVT service needs.

Key Features

• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for select applications
• Walker Products part number 590-1289
• OE-style replacement for listed Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models
• Built to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications
• Supported by Walker Products engineering and technical resources
• Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 917-298 and Standard Ignition VVT184 for the same application

Detailed Description

Walker Products 590-1289 is part of the Walker Products engine management line, backed by a company with decades of fuel system and sensor manufacturing experience. The brand line focuses on OE-level replacement components for engine control systems, including sensors, injectors, gaskets, and timing-related parts. For buyers searching for a Walker Products VVT solenoid for 2006-2011 Chevrolet Impala or 2006-2010 Chevrolet Malibu, this part provides a direct-fit service option for the listed vehicles.

Use this solenoid when the variable valve timing system needs accurate oil flow control to keep cam timing operation consistent. The part number 590-1289 is also listed for 2006-2010 Pontiac G6, 2007-2009 Saturn Vue, 2007-2008 Saturn Aura, and other fitments shown below.

What It May Help Fix

• Check engine light related to VVT system faults
• Rough idle or inconsistent engine response
• Cam timing performance issues
• Oil control problems affecting variable valve timing operation
• Driveability concerns tied to a failing VVT solenoid

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine code and connector match before installation. Compare the original solenoid to Walker Products 590-1289 and verify the listed vehicle application for your specific Buick Lucerne, Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Pontiac Montana, Saturn Vue, Chevrolet Uplander, Saturn Aura, Buick Terraza, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, or Saturn Relay.

• Fits 2009-2011 Buick Lucerne, N/A
• Fits 2006-2011 Chevrolet Impala, N/A
• Fits 2006-2010 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A
• Fits 2006-2010 Pontiac G6, N/A
• Fits 2006-2009 Pontiac Montana, N/A
• Fits 2007-2009 Saturn Vue, N/A
• Fits 2006-2008 Chevrolet Uplander, N/A
• Fits 2007-2008 Saturn Aura, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 Buick Terraza, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 Saturn Relay, N/A

Quality Assurance

Walker Products is an ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified manufacturer with in-house product management, engineering, and technical support resources. The company states its engine management components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications.