Solenoid, Variable Valve Timing: Description: Description

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Fig 1: Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC

Variable valve timing solenoid assembly. The solenoid receives pulse width modulation signal and the current is controlled within 0 ma to 1000 ma. The spool position is controllable at any position to control supply of oil between the advance and retard ports.