{"product_id":"vtec-solenoid-valve-vvt-valve-oil-control-valve-ocv-15810-raa-a03-15810-raa-a01-for-honda-accord-civic-cr-v-element-2002-2011","title":"VTEC Solenoid Valve VVT Valve Oil Control Valve OCV 15810-raa-a03 15810-raa-a01 for Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element 2002-2011","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVTEC Solenoid Valve VVT Valve 15810-raa-a03 15810-raa-a01 for Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element 2002-2011\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black plastic VVT solenoid valve oil control valve for Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element 15810-raa-a03 15810-raa-a01\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/4443\/2025-10-18\/original-image\/01cfc448-e4a0-4fe4-80b5-5633ac2b1ccf.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis oil control valve (VVT solenoid valve, OCV valve) is a direct replacement for Honda part numbers 15810-raa-a03 and 15810-raa-a01. Designed to control oil flow to the VTEC and VVT systems, a failing unit can cause rough idling, poor acceleration, and the check engine light to illuminate. Replacing it restores correct valve timing operation and helps maintain engine efficiency. This valve fits 2003-2007 Accord, 2002-2005 Civic, 2002-2009 CR-V, and 2003-2011 Element models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black plastic VVT solenoid valve oil control valve for Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element 15810-raa-a03 15810-raa-a01\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/4443\/2025-10-18\/original-image\/0e5cc291-29f7-434d-83b7-2dd9ead6a794.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe solenoid valve is built as a sealed electro-mechanical unit that directs engine oil to actuate the variable valve timing mechanism. Its construction is straightforward, with no additional adapters required for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe valve body is made from a black plastic housing with an integrated solenoid coil. The internal ferromagnetic core and O-ring seal are designed for reliable operation under engine oil temperatures and pressures. No special tools are needed beyond standard hand tools for removal and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe valve is sized to match the original Honda part dimensions, so it fits into the existing mounting boss without modification. The electrical connector matches the factory harness plug for the covered model years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black plastic VVT solenoid valve oil control valve for Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element 15810-raa-a03 15810-raa-a01\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/4443\/2025-10-18\/original-image\/0ed8a45e-f3c1-46c7-aec5-da036c8a3526.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis valve is intended for use as a direct OE-replacement part on specific Honda vehicles that use VTEC and VVT systems. It is not a universal component and should only be fitted to compatible engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGarages and DIY mechanics can install this valve during routine engine servicing or diagnostic repairs. It is a common fix for P2646, P2647, and related oil control valve trouble codes on the listed models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCar owners with basic mechanical skills can replace the valve themselves, following a standard Honda service manual procedure. No specialist equipment is required beyond a socket set and a torque wrench.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black plastic VVT solenoid valve oil control valve for Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element 15810-raa-a03 15810-raa-a01\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/4443\/2025-10-18\/original-image\/2b30c52b-0707-4e41-974a-bb4278328809.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplacing a faulty oil control valve with this component restores normal engine operation and can prevent further damage from incorrect valve timing. The valve is supplied as a single unit, ready to install without additional parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce installed, the valve requires no ongoing maintenance under normal driving conditions. Regular oil changes per the vehicle manufacturer's schedule will help keep the valve and the VVT system clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis valve is a direct replacement for Honda part numbers 15810-raa-a03 and 15810-raa-a01, ensuring correct fitment and functionality. It covers four popular Honda model families across multiple model years, making it a versatile stock-keeping choice for workshops and individual owners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black plastic VVT solenoid valve oil control valve for Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element 15810-raa-a03 15810-raa-a01\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/4443\/2025-10-18\/original-image\/ed98f884-518e-4f83-be26-a3857d279595.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"test666665d0lf74maq","offers":[{"title":"Oil Control Valve","offer_id":55738105758035,"sku":"CJYD230006901AZ","price":78.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1117\/1617\/2115\/files\/0e5cc291-29f7-434d-83b7-2dd9ead6a794.webp?v=1793805179","url":"https:\/\/velnovique.com\/products\/vtec-solenoid-valve-vvt-valve-oil-control-valve-ocv-15810-raa-a03-15810-raa-a01-for-honda-accord-civic-cr-v-element-2002-2011","provider":"velnovique.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}