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4-Cyl. 2.5L Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

Fits: 06-10 Forester

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Gates 4-Cyl. 2.5L Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
Fits: 06-10 Forester

Fitment

Please Note: Gates [06-10 Forester] 4-Cyl. 2.5L Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid, part VVS164 (stored MPN gatVVS164); legacy title bracketed in the Gates VVS219 precedent form (batch newspk-437) with wording otherwise verbatim. Stored fitment: broad shared list covering Subaru Forester 2006-2010, Impreza (including WRX) 2006-2010 and related applications; the stored copy also contains a reversed line '2010-06 Subaru, Forester' kept as stored boilerplate, not a separate claim. Mapped to Master Sheet type Engine Management Sensors (Engine / Engine Management). Notes-only: Subaru applications.

Description

This Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Solenoid, part VVS164, is a Gates OE performance variable valve timing solenoid, also referred to as an oil control valve, for the 2006-2010 Subaru Forester 4-cylinder 2.5L application named in the title. Per the stored Gates copy, Gates variable valve timing solenoids are designed to OE specifications in fit, form and performance, are constructed from high quality materials for durability and maximum service life, and are tested to effectively restore engine performance for better fuel economy, enhanced power, improved idle and reduced emissions. Confirm part number VVS164 and your exact year, model and trim before ordering.

Features & Specifications:

  • Gates part number VVS164 (stored MPN gatVVS164)
  • Continuously controls oil flow for precise timing and maximum engine performance, per the stored Gates copy
  • Direct replacement ensures exact fit and easy installation, per the stored copy
  • Superior construction with exceptional components, per the stored copy
  • The stored fitment list is a broad shared list covering Subaru Forester 2006-2010, Impreza including WRX 2006-2010 and related applications
  • Units Per Sku: 1, per the stored copy

Questions & Answers:

  • Does this fit my vehicle? The title scope is the 2006-2010 Subaru Forester 4-cylinder 2.5L, and the stored fitment list includes Forester 2006-2010 plus additional Subaru Impreza applications. Confirm part number VVS164 and your exact year, model and trim before ordering.
  • What is in the box? Per the stored copy, the variable valve timing solenoid identified by part number VVS164 (Units Per Sku: 1).
  • Is this a direct replacement? Yes. Per the stored Gates copy, this solenoid is a direct replacement that ensures exact fit and easy installation, and it is designed to OE specifications in fit, form and performance.

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