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Dorman 918-056 VVT Solenoid for Select Honda and Acura Models

This solenoid provides a cost-effective repair solution for VTEC engines.

Frowse Rating8.5/10

The Dorman 918-056 Variable Valve Timing Solenoid allows for cost-effective repairs by replacing only the top half of the spool valve along with the failed gasket. This solution is designed for specific Honda and Acura models, helping to restore the performance of VTEC engines. It also prevents damaging oil leaks that can affect your alternator and disable your vehicle.

  • Designed for easy installation with gaskets and oil pressure sensor included
  • Helps restore VTEC engine performance by replacing essential components
  • Check vehicle fit using the garage tool before purchase
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Frowse Rating 8.5/10

Best for: Honda and Acura owners tackling VVT issues

Our Review

The Dorman 918-056 Variable Valve Timing Solenoid stands out for its practical design that enables cost savings and simplification of repairs for select Acura and Honda models. This component is highly recommended for DIY enthusiasts and mechanics alike looking to ensure a successful repair without the added expense of replacing the entire valve assembly.

What we like

  • Cost-effective solution by replacing only the faulty parts
  • Simplifies repair process for easier installation
  • Restores engine performance effectively
  • Prevents damaging oil leaks
  • Includes necessary components for a comprehensive fix

Our verdict

This solenoid provides a cost-effective repair solution for VTEC engines.

Product Details

Product Details

The Dorman 918-056 Variable Valve Timing Solenoid is an innovative solution for repairs on VTEC engines, specifically designed for select Acura and Honda models. This product allows you to replace only the top half of the spool valve, along with the failed gasket, rather than the entire valve assembly, making it a more economical choice.

This repair kit includes the top half of the spool valve, necessary gaskets, and an oil pressure sensor, simplifying the repair process and reducing costs. It effectively restores the performance of VTEC engines when original gasket(s) or valve(s) fail, eliminating the risk of oil leaks that can damage the alternator and potentially disable your vehicle.

To ensure compatibility with your vehicle, please input your make, model, and trim level into the garage tool. Before purchasing, check the “Amazon Confirmed Fit” bar at the top of the page to verify this product works for your vehicle. Additional notes may be provided upon hovering over the “i” in a blue circle for any specific details.

Dimensions

18.7 x 13.7 x 13 cm

ASIN:
B00GYW8G18
Brand:
Dorman
MPN:
918-056

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