Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve Filter 15678-31010 for Toyota 4.0L 1GR-FE

Name: Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Control Valve Filter 15678-31010 for Toyota 4.0L 1GR-FE
SKU: C1688-968529409846
Availability: InStock

$6.57

Shop the high-quality 15678-31010 Oil Control Valve Filter for Toyota 4.0L 1GR-FE engines. Ensure smooth VVT operation and prevent engine sludge. Direct OEM fit.

500 in stock

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SKU: C1688-968529409846 Category: VVT Solenoids & Parts Tags: 15678-31010, 1GR-FE parts, Hilux OCV strainer, oil control valve filter, Toyota FJ Cruiser engine parts, VVT filter

Description

Key Selling Points

Perfect Engine Compatibility: Specifically engineered for Toyota 4.0L 1GR-FE engines, fitting popular models such as the FJ Cruiser, Hilux, and Tacoma (GSJ15, GGN50, GGN15 series).
OEM Precision Replacement: Directly replaces part number 15678-31010, ensuring an exact factory fit and meeting all original equipment specifications for the Variable Valve Timing (VVT) system.
Superior Contaminant Filtration: Effectively traps debris and sludge before they reach the oil control valve, preventing solenoid clogging and ensuring smooth engine performance.
Durable Construction: Manufactured with premium high-temperature resistant materials and high-grade mesh to withstand the demanding conditions of the engine's internal lubrication system.
Critical Maintenance Component: Helps prevent common VVT system fault codes and expensive engine repairs by maintaining clean oil flow to the hydraulic actuators.

Technical Specifications

Part Number	15678-31010
Engine Type	1GR-FE (4.0L V6)
Product Type	Oil Control Valve (OCV) Filter / VVT Strainer
Compatible Chassis	GSJ15, GGN50, GGN15
Material	High-Density Steel Mesh & Polymer Housing

FAQ Q&A

Q: What happens if this OCV filter is clogged?

A: A clogged 15678-31010 filter can restrict oil flow to the VVT solenoid, leading to engine hesitation, poor fuel economy, and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to camshaft timing.

Q: Does this part fit both the intake and exhaust VVT solenoids?

A: This filter is designed for the 1GR-FE 4.0L engine lubrication circuit. Please check your specific engine diagram as Toyota V6 engines typically utilize these small filters at the cylinder head oil galleries leading to the OCV.

Q: How often should I replace the oil control valve filter?

A: While not a standard service item, it should be inspected or replaced if you are performing VVT solenoid maintenance or if the vehicle shows signs of engine sludge to ensure long-term reliability.