What is this ? What does it do? Part number 11367560462

[zippy320]

It states ,

01 Solenoid valve (SOLV) 2 11367560462

What is this for?

What does it do?

Can it be cleaned?

What are the symptoms when it gets faulty?

Thanks

 

[Peter@AEW]

vanos solenoid valve
controls variable valve timing
seals can be changed
if broken timing suffers

 

[zippy320]

Thanks a1exander !

Can this part be removed and cleaned? With that spray or electronic cleaner? Brake cleaner etc?

Does Oil Flow through it? If so , im assuming that it could get clogged?

Thanks again.

 

[Peter@AEW]

Yes to all of the above.