1 / 5Gates VVS176 Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
Solenoid: The Gates VVS176 is a variable valve timing control valve listed as a metal component. Its published dimensions and port details can help with a replacement comparison, but confirm vehicle and part compatibility before ordering.
At a glance
- Listed as a camshaft adjustment control valve for variable valve timing.
- The listing specifies a metal body, two ports and a barb outlet connection.
- Gates describes the part as designed to look, fit and perform like the original equipment part on the vehicle.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The two port and connection details provide useful points for comparing a proposed replacement with the part being removed.
- One piece is listed, which makes the stated pack quantity clear.
Technical specifications
14 specifications| Brand | Gates |
|---|---|
| Model | VVS176 |
| Valve type | Control valve |
| Specification met | OE |
| Dimensions listed | 14 x 6.9 x 6.5 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 0.19 Kilograms |
| Number of ports | 2 |
| Inlet connection type | Solder |
| Outlet connection type | Barb |
| Outlet connection size | 6.35 Millimeters |
| Material listed | Metal |
|---|---|
| Exterior finish | painted |
| Number of packs | 1 |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | China |
What to know before buying
- The listing identifies the included valve as intended for a VW Golf V Hatchback, but does not provide a full vehicle compatibility list. Confirm the exact part number and fitment for your vehicle before purchase.
What’s in the box
Included- Gates VVS176 camshaft control valve for VW Golf V Hatchback
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers comparing a Gates VVS176 replacement control valve against an existing part.
- Vehicle repairers who can confirm the part number and application before ordering.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a confirmed fitment list for a vehicle not identified in the listing.
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Frequently asked questions
Which vehicle does the listing identify?
The included-components description names a camshaft control valve for a VW Golf V Hatchback. It does not establish a complete fitment list, so check the vehicle application and part number before ordering.
What connections are listed?
The listing specifies a solder inlet and barb outlet, with an outlet connection size of 6.35 Millimeters.
How many pieces are included?
The listing states one pack and one piece. Its included-components field names the VVS176 camshaft control valve.
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