53023 Genuine Hyundai/Kia Variable Cam Solenoid 243552B700

Genuine Hyundai/Kia Variable Cam Solenoid 243552B700

Ensure precise variable valve timing performance with the Genuine Hyundai/Kia Variable Cam Solenoid 243552B700 (SKU 53-023). This premium OEM-quality variable cam timing (VVT) solenoid is engineered by Hyundai/Kia to accurately control oil flow to the variable valve timing system, enabling your engine to optimise power, torque, fuel efficiency, and emissions across all operating conditions. Designed for a wide range of Hyundai and Kia models including Accent, i20, i30, Kona, Tucson, Veloster, Venu, Cerato, Rio, and Soul, this solenoid ensures dependable VVT system performance and long service life.

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Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine Hyundai/Kia Quality - OEM-grade component built to exacting standards
• Multi-Model Application - Suits Accent, i20, i30, Kona, Tucson, Veloster, Venu, Cerato, Rio, Soul and more
• Precise VVT Control - Accurately regulates oil flow to the variable valve timing system
• Optimised Engine Performance - Improves power and torque across the rev range
• Improved Fuel Efficiency - Enables the ECU to optimise valve timing for economy
• Reduced Emissions - Supports cleaner combustion through precise cam phasing
• Prevents Timing Faults - Eliminates VVT-related fault codes and rough running
• Direct OEM Replacement - Engineered to original specifications
• Long Service Life - Durable construction for extended reliability

Technical Specifications

• Hyundai/Kia Part Number: 243552B700
• SKU: 53-023
• Component Type: Variable Cam Timing Solenoid (VVT Solenoid / OCV)
• Primary Application: Hyundai Accent, i20, i30, Kona, Tucson, Veloster, Venu & Kia Cerato, Rio, Soul
• Weight: 0.2 kg (approximate)

Vehicle Compatibility

This Genuine Hyundai/Kia variable cam solenoid is compatible with the following models:

• Hyundai Accent
• Hyundai i20
• Hyundai i30
• Hyundai Kona
• Hyundai Tucson
• Hyundai Veloster
• Hyundai Venu
• Kia Cerato
• Kia Rio
• Kia Soul

Always verify fitment for your specific vehicle, model year, and engine variant before ordering.

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OEM Part Number Cross-Reference

This Genuine Hyundai/Kia variable cam solenoid replaces the following OEM part numbers:

• 243552B700 (Hyundai/Kia)
• VCA-023 / VCA023

Common Symptoms of a Faulty Variable Cam Solenoid

• Check engine light illuminated on dashboard
• VVT or cam timing fault codes (P0010, P0011, P0012, P0013, P0014, P0015)
• Rough idle or engine hesitation
• Loss of power or poor acceleration
• Increased fuel consumption
• Engine rattling or ticking noise on startup
• Failed emissions test
• Engine running rough at low RPM
• Stalling or difficulty starting

What Does a Variable Cam Solenoid Do?

The variable cam timing solenoid (also known as an oil control valve or OCV) is a critical engine management component that controls the flow of pressurised engine oil to the variable valve timing (VVT) actuator on the camshaft. Receiving commands from the engine control unit (ECU), the solenoid precisely regulates oil pressure to advance or retard camshaft timing in real time. By continuously optimising valve timing based on engine speed, load, and temperature, the VVT system improves low-end torque, high-RPM power, fuel efficiency, and emissions. A faulty or clogged solenoid disrupts this control, causing the ECU to log fault codes and the engine to run poorly across the rev range.

Why Choose Genuine Hyundai/Kia Variable Cam Solenoids?

Genuine Hyundai/Kia variable cam solenoids are designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring precise oil flow control, reliable VVT system operation, and long service life. As the original equipment manufacturer, Hyundai/Kia engine management components are built to exacting standards with precision engineering and quality materials specifically designed for their engines. Using genuine Hyundai/Kia VVT solenoids ensures proper fitment, maintains your engine's performance and efficiency, and provides the reliability you need for long-term engine health.

Installation Notes

Professional installation is recommended for best results. Variable cam solenoid replacement requires draining or managing engine oil to avoid spillage, locating the solenoid on the cylinder head (typically near the camshaft), disconnecting the electrical connector, and removing the mounting bolt. Ensure the O-ring seal is replaced and correctly seated to prevent oil leaks. Install the new solenoid and torque the mounting bolt to manufacturer specifications. Reconnect the electrical connector. Clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to verify VVT system operation and confirm no fault codes return. Using clean, correct-specification engine oil is important for VVT solenoid longevity.

Why Choose LM15 Motorsport?

We supply genuine Hyundai/Kia engine management components with fast shipping across Australia. Every variable cam solenoid is carefully inspected to ensure you receive an authentic OEM component for reliable VVT system performance. Our team has extensive experience with Hyundai and Kia engines and can provide expert advice on variable valve timing maintenance and troubleshooting.

Need help with fitment or installation? Contact our expert team for advice specific to your Hyundai or Kia variable cam solenoid requirements.