Goss VVT Solenoid VT168
The Goss VVT Solenoid VT168 is an engine management electrical part supplied as a single unit, sold each, and covered by a 12 month warranty. It is listed under Goss, with the part number VT168, and is described as a VVT solenoid for vehicle engine control applications.
This part is sourced from many of the world’s leading OES and aftermarket suppliers and is intended as a genuine alternative that meets or exceeds OE specifications. For buyers comparing replacement options, the key identifiers here are the Goss brand, part number VT168, and the product type Solenoid.
Manufactured in China and classified in the electrical parts and engine management groups, this solenoid is positioned for owners and repairers who need a like-for-like replacement pathway based on part number and application details. The available details confirm the unit of measure as each, which is useful when ordering the exact quantity required for a single repair.
Key Features
- Goss VVT Solenoid
- Part number VT168
- Sold each
- 12 month warranty
- Meets or exceeds OE specifications
- Genuine alternative replacement
Specifications
- Brand: Goss
- Product type: Solenoid
- Description: Goss VVT Solenoid
- Part No.: VT168
- Unit of measure: Each
- Warranty: 12 Months
- Product group 1: Electrical Parts
- Product group 2: Engine Management
Application and Buying Notes
Because no vehicle makes, models, or engine codes are supplied here, the safest way to confirm suitability is to match the Goss part number VT168 against the removed unit, the vehicle’s parts catalogue, or the workshop application details before ordering. A VVT solenoid is an engine management component, so correct identification matters and the wrong part can lead to an unnecessary return or repeat repair.
The listed specification that matters most for compatibility is the part number VT168. If your original solenoid carries a different number, or the vehicle information does not match exactly, do not rely on shape alone. Engine management parts can appear similar across different applications, and the supplied data does not verify interchangeability beyond the VT168 reference.
The product is sold as a single unit, so check how many solenoids are required for the job before placing an order. The 12 month warranty provides a clear timeframe for the item itself, but it does not replace the need to confirm the correct application. Always compare the replacement part with the original where possible, especially when working with VVT-related engine management components.
For workshop and trade buyers, the practical value of this part lies in its OE-spec positioning and its status as a genuine alternative. That makes it suitable for buyers who want a replacement aligned to the listed specification, without assuming broader fitment than is actually stated. If you are unsure, use the part number and the vehicle’s exact engine management application as the deciding checks.
Before supply, the safest approach is to confirm the original unit details against the listed part number, voltage, output rating, mounting arrangement, and pulley configuration. That checking process is standard practice in the parts trade because visually similar units can still differ in service-critical ways.
For workshop, fleet, and equipment applications, accurate identification of part number VT168 helps avoid unnecessary freight, additional labour, and vehicle or machine downtime. Where the application is not straightforward, the original unit, OEM reference, or workshop records should be used as the primary confirmation point.
Relevant published details for this unit include Type SOLENOID, Unit of Measure EACH, Warranty 12 Months, Product Group 2 ENGINE MANAGEMENT, Part No. VT168, Brand GOSS, Description Goss Vvt Solenoid, Manufactured in China, Product Group 1 ELECTRICAL PARTS.
Goss Vvt Solenoid. Part number VT168 should be checked first. These details form the core reference points used by parts interpreters when confirming the correct replacement.
For part number VT168, the normal identification sequence is part number, electrical rating, mounting arrangement, connector or terminal style, and pulley or drive details. Using those checkpoints helps confirm that the listed unit matches the service requirement rather than only looking similar.
For a solenoid in workshop, fleet, trade, agricultural, or construction service, the listed electrical specification should be checked carefully. Incorrect selection can affect installation time, return freight, and equipment availability.
Where no verified application list is available, the part number, mounting details, connector style, and published specifications should be used as the primary selection criteria.
In the absence of a verified fitment list, the safest approach is to compare the removed unit directly with the listed product details. That includes checking the housing style, pulley layout, regulator arrangement, and any visible identification numbers before supply is approved.
Compatibility note: Confirm compatibility by matching the part number VT168 and the vehicle’s application details before purchase. No fitment list has been provided, so vehicle suitability should be verified against the original part and the correct engine management reference.
FAQ
What is this part?
It is a Goss VVT Solenoid, listed as part number VT168 and sold each. For this listing, part number VT168 is the main reference point. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.
What is the part number?
The part number supplied is VT168. For this listing, part number VT168 is the main reference point. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.
Is this sold as a pair or as a single item?
It is sold each, so the listing is for one solenoid. For this listing, part number VT168 is the main reference point. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.
Does it have a warranty?
Yes. The listed warranty is 12 months. For this listing, part number VT168 is the main reference point. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.
Is any fitment information provided?
No fitment makes, models, or applications are supplied, so compatibility must be checked using the part number VT168 and the vehicle’s application details. For this listing, part number VT168 is the main reference point. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.
What kind of part is it?
It is classified as a solenoid in the electrical parts and engine management groups. For this listing, part number VT168 is the main reference point. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.
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