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Product Details
The Honda OEM 50 Degree VTC Intake Cam Gear is a genuine factory Honda component designed to provide precise variable camshaft timing control for compatible K-Series engines. Also known as the VTC Actuator Assembly, this essential timing component mounts to the intake camshaft and uses engine oil pressure to dynamically adjust intake camshaft timing based on engine operating conditions.
Featuring 50 degrees of available camshaft timing adjustment, this genuine Honda VTC gear is a popular choice for K20 and K24 engine builds. Compared to factory VTC gears with more limited adjustment ranges, the 50-degree actuator offers additional tuning flexibility, allowing properly configured engines to take advantage of optimized intake camshaft timing for improved torque delivery, throttle response, and overall performance.
Over time, factory VTC actuators can develop internal wear or locking mechanism problems, potentially causing rattling during cold starts, inconsistent camshaft timing, or diagnostic trouble codes. Replacing a worn or malfunctioning actuator with a genuine Honda OEM unit helps restore proper variable cam timing operation and reliable engine performance.
Manufactured to Honda's original factory specifications, this 50-degree VTC intake cam gear provides precise fitment, dependable hydraulic operation, and the durability expected from genuine OEM components. Whether you're replacing a worn factory actuator, upgrading a K24 engine, completing a K20/K24 Frankenstein build, or preparing a performance-oriented K-Series engine, this genuine Honda VTC gear is an excellent option for factory replacements and properly engineered performance applications.
Features
- Genuine Honda OEM Part: Manufactured to original factory specifications for precise fitment and dependable quality.
- 50 Degree VTC Adjustment: Provides up to 50 degrees of intake camshaft timing adjustment when properly configured.
- Variable Timing Control: Uses engine oil pressure to advance or retard intake camshaft timing based on operating conditions.
- Intake Camshaft Application: Installs on the intake camshaft of compatible Honda and Acura K-Series engines.
- 46-Tooth Cam Gear: Features the factory 46-tooth timing chain sprocket configuration.
- Supports Engine Performance: Allows optimized intake camshaft timing to improve power delivery when properly tuned.
- Excellent for K24 Upgrades: Popular upgrade for K24 engines originally equipped with more restrictive VTC actuators.
- Ideal for K20/K24 Builds: Commonly used in K-Series engine swaps, hybrid engine builds, and performance applications.
- Hondata Compatibility: Can be configured with compatible Hondata engine management systems that support adjustable VTC limits.
- Hydraulic Actuator Design: Utilizes the factory VTC oil control system for precise camshaft timing adjustments.
- Factory Timing Chain Compatibility: Designed for compatible OEM-style K-Series timing chain systems.
- Durable OEM Construction: Engineered to withstand normal engine operating conditions and camshaft timing loads.
- Direct Factory Replacement: Replaces the original VTC actuator in applications specifying this part number.
- Supersedes Previous Part Numbers: 14310-PNA-003 and 14310-PND-003.
- Honda Part Number: 14310-RBC-003.
| Part Number: | 14310-RBC-003 |
| Brand: | Honda |
WARNING: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Vehicle Fitment
| Year | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Acura | RSX | Base |
| 2002 | Acura | RSX | Type-S |
| 2002 | Honda | CR-V | EX |
| 2002 | Honda | CR-V | LX |
| 2002 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2003 | Acura | RSX | Base |
| 2003 | Acura | RSX | Type-S |
| 2003 | Honda | CR-V | EX |
| 2003 | Honda | CR-V | LX |
| 2003 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2004 | Acura | RSX | Base |
| 2004 | Acura | RSX | Type-S |
| 2004 | Honda | CR-V | EX |
| 2004 | Honda | CR-V | LX |
| 2004 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2005 | Acura | RSX | Base |
| 2005 | Acura | RSX | Type-S |
| 2005 | Honda | CR-V | EX |
| 2005 | Honda | CR-V | LX |
| 2005 | Honda | CR-V | SE |
| 2005 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2006 | Acura | RSX | Base |
| 2006 | Acura | RSX | Type-S |
| 2006 | Honda | CR-V | EX |
| 2006 | Honda | CR-V | LX |
| 2006 | Honda | CR-V | SE |
| 2006 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2007 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2008 | Honda | Civic | MUGEN Si |
| 2008 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2009 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2010 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2011 | Honda | Civic | Si |
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Dc5_Michael | November 27th, 2020
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