Gates VVS302 VVT solenoid for the 2014-2015 Honda Accord 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles controls oil flow to the variable valve timing system. Also called a variable valve timing solenoid, it is designed to OE specifications in fit, form and performance.
- Continuously controls oil flow for precise valve timing
- Electromagnetic activation with an aluminum housing
- Spool valve supplied with a gasket and a sensor
- Two female connectors and five male blade terminals, 12 V
- Tested to help restore engine performance, idle and fuel economy
Quick facts
- Part: Gates VVS302 VVT solenoid
- Also called: variable valve timing solenoid
- Fits: 2014-2015 Honda Accord 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles
- Position: Spool valve
- Material: Aluminum housing
- Condition: New
A worn VVT solenoid can show up as a rough idle, lower fuel economy or a check engine light. Before you replace it, rule out an oil level problem, a damaged connector and other causes of the same symptoms.
Fits
The vehicles it fits include the 2014-2015 Honda Accord 4-cylinder 2.0L, the 2012-2015 Honda Civic 4-cylinder 1.8L and the 2016-2021 Honda HR-V 4-cylinder 1.8L, and each takes one. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Spool valve
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Overall height: 5.35 in (136 mm)
- Housing length: 3.3 in (84 mm)
- Housing width: 2.37 in (60.3 mm)
- Voltage: 12 V
- Connectors: 2, female
- Terminals: 5, male blade
Build and materials
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Activation type: Electromagnetic
- Seal: Included
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One VVT solenoid with a spool valve, a gasket and a sensor. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new fasteners.
Interchange: 918-161
2T1132 · VV1132 · VVS1788 · 15810R1AA01 · VTS1219 · VVT232 · TS1132
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
2T1132, VV1132, 918-161, VVS1788, 15810R1AA01, VVS302, VTS1219, VVT232, TS1132
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Gates VVS302 work as a VVT solenoid for a 2014-2015 Honda Accord 4-cylinder 2.0L?
Yes. The Gates VVS302 fits the 2014-2015 Honda Accord 4-cylinder 2.0L, and that engine takes one. Use the "Vehicles it fits" section for other models.
Is this a VVT solenoid for the 2012-2015 Honda Civic 4-cylinder 1.8L?
Yes. The Gates VVS302 fits the 2012-2015 Honda Civic 4-cylinder 1.8L, and it also fits the 2016-2021 Honda HR-V 4-cylinder 1.8L.
Does the Gates VVS302 come with a gasket, and are mounting bolts included?
Yes, a gasket comes with this VVT solenoid, along with the spool valve and a sensor. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new fasteners.
What voltage and connectors does this VVT solenoid use?
This solenoid is electromagnetic and runs on 12 V. It has two female connectors and five male blade terminals.
Can a failing VVT solenoid cause a rough idle?
Yes, a failing VVT solenoid can be one cause of a rough idle, but a rough idle, lower fuel economy and a check engine light can all have other causes too. A shop can test the solenoid and its circuit.
