Walker 590-1282 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

Walker 590-1282 VVT Solenoid for BMW and Mini

Restore camshaft timing control with the Walker 590-1282 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. This OE replacement part regulates pressurized oil flow to the cam phaser or VVT sprocket, helping maintain proper valve timing across changing engine loads and speeds.

Compatible With select BMW and Mini applications, including BMW M240i, 330i, 530i, M340i xDrive, X3, X5, and Mini Cooper models across 2014-2025 coverage. The Walker 590-1282 is built for direct-fit service on modern variable cam timing systems.

Key Features

• OE replacement VVT solenoid for dynamic camshaft control
• Controls oil flow to the cam phaser or VVT sprocket
• Helps maintain fuel efficiency, throttle response, and emissions performance
• Heat-resistant black housing with oil-sealed connector design
• Precision-machined internal valve for electrical response and oil flow regulation
• Direct-fit design for factory wiring and hardware interfaces
• Black connector, oblong shape, female connector gender, male terminal gender
• 2 mounting holes, 2 terminals, spade terminal type

Detailed Description

Walker Products designs this VVT solenoid to restore factory-style variable valve timing operation in BMW and Mini engines. By metering oil pressure to the cam phaser, the solenoid helps the engine adjust valve timing in real time for smoother drivability and more consistent combustion. Part number 590-1282 is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications for electrical response, oil flow control, and pressure regulation.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition VVT354 for the same application. It is a direct replacement choice for timing-related service on BMW 230i, 330i, 430i, 530i, 740i, X1, X3, X5, Z4, and Mini Cooper platforms where variable cam timing is used.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Check engine light with VVT-related fault codes such as P0010-P0014 or P0020-P0024
• Rough idle or unstable engine speed
• Hesitation during acceleration
• Reduced power or sluggish throttle response
• Timing control problems caused by a sticking or electrically failed solenoid

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, mounting points, and engine application before installation. This solenoid uses a single female connector with two terminals and an oblong housing, so matching the OE configuration is important for proper fitment. For best results, inspect the engine oil condition and address sludge or contamination that can affect VVT operation.

Fits 2023-2025 BMW M2, N/A; Fits 2025 BMW M240i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW M240i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2022-2025 BMW M3, N/A; Fits 2022-2025 BMW M4, N/A; Fits 2025 BMW M5, N/A; Fits 2021-2023 BMW M5, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW M5, N/A; Fits 2021-2025 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2025 BMW XM, N/A; Fits 2021-2024 BMW 330e, N/A; Fits 2016-2018 BMW 330e, N/A; Fits 2021-2024 BMW 430i, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 430i, N/A; Fits 2022-2024 BMW 430i Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 430i Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2022-2024 BMW M235i xDrive Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2023-2024 BMW M240i, N/A; Fits 2021 BMW M240i, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW M240i, N/A; Fits 2021-2024 BMW M340i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2021-2024 BMW M440i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2024 BMW M440i xDrive Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2021-2024 Mini Cooper, N/A; Fits 2015-2019 Mini Cooper, N/A; Fits 2021-2024 Mini Cooper Countryman, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 Mini Cooper Countryman, N/A; Fits 2021-2023 BMW 330i, N/A; Fits 2018 BMW 330i, N/A; Fits 2018-2023 BMW 530e, N/A; Fits 2021-2023 BMW 530i, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 530i, N/A; Fits 2021-2023 BMW M550i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW M550i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2021-2023 BMW M850i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2019 BMW M850i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2021 BMW 740i, N/A; Fits 2016-2019 BMW 740i, N/A; Fits 2021 BMW M8 Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2020 BMW 230i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 230i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2019-2020 BMW 330i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 330i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 430i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 430i Gran Coupe, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 430i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 440i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 440i Gran Coupe, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 440i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 440i xDrive Gran Coupe, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 530i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 530i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 540i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 540i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 740i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 740i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 745e xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 750i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 840i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 840i Gran Coupe, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 840i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2019-2020 BMW i8, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M240i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M240i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M340i, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M340i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M5, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M550i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M8, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M8 Gran Coupe, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M850i xDrive, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW X1, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW X2, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW X3, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW X4, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW X5, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW X6, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW X7, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 BMW Z4, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 Mini Cooper, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 Mini Cooper Clubman, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2020 Mini Cooper Countryman, Variable Cam Timing; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 230i, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 230i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 330i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 340i GT xDrive, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 430i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 440i, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 440i Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 440i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 440i xDrive Gran Coupe, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 530e xDrive, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 530i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 540i, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 540i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW 640i xDrive Gran Turismo, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 740e xDrive, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 BMW 740i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2016-2019 BMW 750i, N/A; Fits 2016-2019 BMW 750i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2016-2019 BMW X1, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW X2, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 BMW X3, N/A; Fits 2019 BMW X4, N/A; Fits 2019 BMW X5, N/A; Fits 2019 BMW X7, N/A; Fits 2019 BMW Z4, N/A; Fits 2016-2019 Mini Cooper Clubman, N/A; Fits 2016-2018 BMW 340i, N/A; Fits 2016-2018 BMW 340i xDrive, N/A; Fits 2017 BMW 230i, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 230i xDrive, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 330i, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 330i GT xDrive, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 330i xDrive, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 430i, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 430i Gran Coupe, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 430i xDrive, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 530i, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2017 BMW 530i xDrive, Eccentric Camshaft Actuator; Fits 2014-2017 BMW i8, N/A

Quality Assurance

Walker Products manufactures this VVT solenoid as an OE replacement component with attention to electrical response, oil flow control, and pressure regulation for modern BMW and Mini variable valve timing systems.