{"product_id":"ford-oil-control-valve-replacement-vvt-solenoid-valve-for-ford-mustang-explorer-conqueror-lincoln-navigator-mercury-with-oem-numbers-3l3z6c535aa-8l3z6m280b-3l3z6m280ea","title":"Ford Oil Control Valve Replacement VVT Solenoid Valve for Ford Mustang Explorer Conqueror Lincoln Navigator Mercury with OEM Numbers 3L3Z6C535AA 8L3Z6M280B 3L3Z6M280EA","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFord Oil Control Valve Replacement Part for Mustang Explorer Navigator and More\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Ford oil control valve VVT solenoid replacement part for Mustang Explorer Lincoln vehicles\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/291\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/50c0e79f-4cd7-4d43-8915-86573e8d5398.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is an oil control valve, also referred to as a variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid or OCV valve. It is engineered as a direct replacement component for a range of Ford Motor Company vehicles, including the Ford Mustang, Ford Explorer, Ford Conqueror, Lincoln Navigator, and Mercury models. The valve's primary function is to control oil pressure within the engine's variable valve timing system. It is supplied as a single unit and corresponds to several original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part numbers: 3L3Z6C535-AA, 3L3Z6C535AA, 8L3Z6M280B, and 3L3Z6M280EA, which aids in verifying correct application and fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Ford oil control valve VVT solenoid replacement part for Mustang Explorer Lincoln vehicles\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/291\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/5e91b05a-75a9-45ec-aad5-5103f22e2297.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis automotive part is designed for a specific mechanical role within compatible engines. Its construction and specifications are aligned with the requirements of the listed vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oil control valve is built from automotive-grade materials to perform its function of regulating oil flow to the VVT system. It is manufactured to match the form, fit, and function of the original part it replaces, as indicated by the provided OEM reference numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis component is a direct replacement, meaning it is designed to interface correctly with the engine systems of the specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Its compatibility is confirmed through the listed OEM codes, which should be cross-referenced with your vehicle's requirements before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Ford oil control valve VVT solenoid replacement part for Mustang Explorer Lincoln vehicles\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/291\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/7966906d-7294-48cf-91c3-5ca60cb164f5.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part serves a specific technical purpose within the engine bay of compatible cars and SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor professional mechanics or enthusiasts undertaking vehicle maintenance or repair, this valve provides a specified replacement component. It is applicable for workshop use when servicing the engine's variable valve timing system on the supported models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the dedicated DIY mechanic with the appropriate tools and knowledge, this part allows for the at-home replacement of a failed or worn oil control valve on a personal vehicle from the listed range, helping to restore intended engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Ford oil control valve VVT solenoid replacement part for Mustang Explorer Lincoln vehicles\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/291\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/baa8ab12-4031-423e-8ceb-fe211c32ec16.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of this component lies in its defined application and replacement role for specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a replacement part, its value is realised when installed to replace a faulty unit, thereby contributing to the continued operation of the vehicle's VVT system. It is not a consumable item but a durable engine component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis oil control valve is selected for its stated compatibility with several popular Ford and Lincoln models and its alignment with original equipment part numbers. This provides a clear path for sourcing a correct replacement component for the relevant engine systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Ford oil control valve VVT solenoid replacement part for Mustang Explorer Lincoln vehicles\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/291\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/f8bca391-7b87-427e-ae23-34c325fb5355.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"7nuift-hg","offers":[{"title":"Picture color","offer_id":57321591963992,"sku":"CJQT169977201AZ","price":34.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2589\/1160\/files\/7966906d-7294-48cf-91c3-5ca60cb164f5.webp?v=1779177372","url":"https:\/\/homeenjoy.uk\/products\/ford-oil-control-valve-replacement-vvt-solenoid-valve-for-ford-mustang-explorer-conqueror-lincoln-navigator-mercury-with-oem-numbers-3l3z6c535aa-8l3z6m280b-3l3z6m280ea","provider":"homeenjoy.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}