VVT Archives – CarTreatments.com Car Maintenance, General Repair, Troubleshooting, and Everything Car Related Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:37:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://cartreatments.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-gear2-32x32.png VVT Archives – CarTreatments.com 32 32 P1345 Code (Symptoms, Causes, and How to Fix) https://cartreatments.com/p1345/ https://cartreatments.com/p1345/#respond Wed, 19 May 2021 16:01:25 +0000 https://cartreatments.com/?p=507013 Today’s vehicles rely heavily upon the use of highly intricate data transmission networks, in order to facilitate efficient operation. These networks allow each of a vehicle’s individual modules to communicate with one another, thereby streamlining the operation of multiple systems.  ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/p1345/feed/ 0 4 Symptoms of a Bad Oil Control Valve (and VVT Solenoid) https://cartreatments.com/bad-oil-control-valve-symptoms/ https://cartreatments.com/bad-oil-control-valve-symptoms/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2021 16:25:04 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=682 To understand the variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid and associated oil control valve (OCV), it will help to know the history of this device and how it benefits our cars, SUVs and light trucks today. The valves in the engine ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/bad-oil-control-valve-symptoms/feed/ 21 P0017 Code (Symptoms, Causes, and How to Fix) https://cartreatments.com/p0017/ https://cartreatments.com/p0017/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:28:41 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=506370 Whether you’re driving down the road or just started up your car, there are few things more disturbing than a check engine light. But check engine lights can mean a variety of things, and some are more serious than others. ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/p0017/feed/ 3 P0014 Code (Symptoms, Causes, and How to Fix) https://cartreatments.com/p0014/ https://cartreatments.com/p0014/#comments Thu, 21 May 2020 18:02:07 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=2558 A vehicle’s variable valve timing (VVT) system improves engine performance and fuel efficiency. It regulates the opening and closing of the exhaust and intake valves, in turn, controlling the fuel-air mix. This control allows for more power, better fuel economy, ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/p0014/feed/ 2 Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Engine Advantages https://cartreatments.com/variable-valve-timing-advantages/ https://cartreatments.com/variable-valve-timing-advantages/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2016 02:29:07 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=701 Most modern engines are equipped with variable valve timing. This technology improves performance and efficiency at the same time, but how does it really work? Well, before we get into that, let’s explain the terminology. You see, the technology is ... Read more

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