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# **vtec solenoid**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-19.9% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 17Growth 15Conversion 36Competition 46Returns 23Price range 44Avg price 94Brand share 73Review moat 93Quality gap 73

**Avg price**

**Great****$47.08**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Great****135.32**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Good****61%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Okay****57%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Price range**

**Okay****$7.09–$201.20**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.9%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Bad****6.6%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Bad****$68K**

$68K/yr · 50K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-19.9%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**24 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**77**

**Top-5 brand share**

**61%**

**Open market**

**33%**

- BELKEBIR20% - A-Premium20% - Dorman10% - ATRACYPART6% - AdvanEX6% - RLP6%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$3K10%$7K15%$10K20%$14K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 31 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve with Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with 2002-2011 Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element Acura RSX L4 2.4L Replaces 15810-RAA-A03 15810-PNE-G01 15810-PPA-A01 917-224](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qL0yUYsnL.jpg)**VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve with Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with 2002-2011 Honda Accord Civic CR-V Element Acura RSX L4 2.4L Replaces 15810-RAA-A03 15810-PNE-G01 15810-PPA-A01 917-224**BELKEBIR**$32.42**4.4★121 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5HDM9P7) [2![A-Premium VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly w/Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with Acura & Honda Models - 2.0L 2.4L - RSX Accord Civic CR-V Element - Replace# 15810-PNE-G01 15810-PPA-A01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4192a8eSxsL.jpg)**A-Premium VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly w/Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with Acura & Honda Models - 2.0L 2.4L - RSX Accord Civic CR-V Element - Replace# 15810-PNE-G01 15810-PPA-A01**A-Premium**$39.46**4.2★282 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098JXG2DQ) [3![Dorman 917-224 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Compatible with Select Acura / Honda Models](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ceTjnrc0L.jpg)**Dorman 917-224 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Compatible with Select Acura / Honda Models**Dorman**$67.36**4.2★216 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OZVOFKG) [4![VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly with Oil Pressure Switch and Gasket | for Honda Accord CRV CR-V Civic Si Element Acura RSX L4 2.4L | Replace# 15810-RAA-A03 15810-PNE-G01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JfuwF2HgL.jpg)**VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly with Oil Pressure Switch and Gasket | for Honda Accord CRV CR-V Civic Si Element Acura RSX L4 2.4L | Replace# 15810-RAA-A03 15810-PNE-G01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A01**ATRACYPART**$33.08**4.2★589 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PXWCVJ9) [5![AdvanEX 15810-PNE-G01 VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly w/Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with Accord/Civic/CR-V RSX Replace 15810-RAA-A01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A03 917-224](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OkqupZeWL.jpg)**AdvanEX 15810-PNE-G01 VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly w/Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with Accord/Civic/CR-V RSX Replace 15810-RAA-A01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A03 917-224**AdvanEX**$30.91**4.2★8 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1BNTH6D)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![AdvanEX 15810-PNE-G01 VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly w/Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with Accord/Civic/CR-V RSX Replace 15810-RAA-A01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A03 917-224](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OkqupZeWL.jpg)**AdvanEX 15810-PNE-G01 VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly w/Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with Accord/Civic/CR-V RSX Replace 15810-RAA-A01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A03 917-224**AdvanEX**$30.91**8 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1BNTH6D) [![Kinwrdsn Engine Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid with Honda 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Civic L4 1.8L oil control valve Replace for 15810RNAA01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ji9kh6CyL.jpg)**Kinwrdsn Engine Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid with Honda 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Civic L4 1.8L oil control valve Replace for 15810RNAA01**Kinwrdsn**$38.23**8 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR22T3RT) [![VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly with Oil Pressure Switch Gasket Compatible with Honda Accord 2003-2007 Civic 2002-2005 CR-V 2002-2009 Element 2003-2011 & Acura RSX 2002-2006 15810-PNE-G01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dQ1RWIFFL.jpg)**VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly with Oil Pressure Switch Gasket Compatible with Honda Accord 2003-2007 Civic 2002-2005 CR-V 2002-2009 Element 2003-2011 & Acura RSX 2002-2006 15810-PNE-G01**VANUODA**$29.64**16 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7DMQFC) [![15811-R40-A01 VTEC Solenoid for Honda Accord 2008-2012 Civic 2012-2013 Crosstour 2012-2014 CR-V 2010-2014 Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid for Acura ILX 2013-2015 TSX 2009-2014](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QFyY+7PkL.jpg)**15811-R40-A01 VTEC Solenoid for Honda Accord 2008-2012 Civic 2012-2013 Crosstour 2012-2014 CR-V 2010-2014 Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid for Acura ILX 2013-2015 TSX 2009-2014**JADRANCI**$32.69**24 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKMQY7H3) [![15810-PAA-A02 VTEC Solenoid for Honda Accord DX EX LX SE 1998-2002 Odyssey 1998 Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid Acura CL 1998-1999 Replace 15810-5A2-A01 917-281](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YUxuGL+ML.jpg)**15810-PAA-A02 VTEC Solenoid for Honda Accord DX EX LX SE 1998-2002 Odyssey 1998 Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid Acura CL 1998-1999 Replace 15810-5A2-A01 917-281**JADRANCI**$33.84**5 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHPG6RV2)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![AdvanEX 15810-PNE-G01 VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly w/Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with Accord/Civic/CR-V RSX Replace 15810-RAA-A01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A03 917-224](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OkqupZeWL.jpg)**AdvanEX 15810-PNE-G01 VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly w/Oil Pressure Switch & Gasket Compatible with Accord/Civic/CR-V RSX Replace 15810-RAA-A01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A03 917-224**AdvanEX**$30.91**4.2★**▲ 128%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1BNTH6D) [![VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly with Oil Pressure Switch and Gasket Compatible with Honda 2003-2007 Accord 2002-2005 Civic 2002-2009 CR-V 2003-2011 Element & Acura RSX Replace# 15810-RAA-A01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41j9cOvwuBL.jpg)**VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly with Oil Pressure Switch and Gasket Compatible with Honda 2003-2007 Accord 2002-2005 Civic 2002-2009 CR-V 2003-2011 Element & Acura RSX Replace# 15810-RAA-A01**GZYQPDZ**$29.67**4.9★**▲ 119%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1MTTZK2) [![Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Compatible with 2008-2012 Honda Accord 2.4L L4 15811R41L01 Oil Control Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid Replace# 15811-R41-L01 918-007 VV1189 TS1140](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yVcC4lYRL.jpg)**Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Compatible with 2008-2012 Honda Accord 2.4L L4 15811R41L01 Oil Control Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid Replace# 15811-R41-L01 918-007 VV1189 TS1140**TINJO**$53.45**4.1★**▲ 100%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8L3DTBP) [![Kinwrdsn Engine Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid with Honda 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Civic L4 1.8L oil control valve Replace for 15810RNAA01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ji9kh6CyL.jpg)**Kinwrdsn Engine Variable Valve Timing VVT Solenoid with Honda 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Civic L4 1.8L oil control valve Replace for 15810RNAA01**Kinwrdsn**$38.23**4.0★**▲ 98%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR22T3RT) [![VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly with Oil Pressure Switch and Gasket | for Honda Accord CRV CR-V Civic Si Element Acura RSX L4 2.4L | Replace# 15810-RAA-A03 15810-PNE-G01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JfuwF2HgL.jpg)**VTEC Solenoid Spool Valve Assembly with Oil Pressure Switch and Gasket | for Honda Accord CRV CR-V Civic Si Element Acura RSX L4 2.4L | Replace# 15810-RAA-A03 15810-PNE-G01 15810-PPA-A01 15810-RAA-A01**ATRACYPART**$33.08**4.2★**▲ 82%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PXWCVJ9)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -19.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

1K600Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**20%

*“Fits good”*

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“Good auto part”*

**Value For Money**15%

*“Great value”*

**Efficiency**10%

*“Car is running great”*

**Assembly/Installation**8%

*“Three bolts and two connectors, so SIMPLE”*

**Leak-Proof**7%

*“No more leaks”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Works as it should”*

**Durability**2%

*“Fits good and seems durable”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“Car now runs perfectly”*

**Strength**1%

*“Look solid and working well”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Leak-Proof**14%

*“Bad seals horrible leak”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“poor quality”*

**Functionality-Overall**11%

*“Did not work for my vehicle”*

**Durability**11%

*“Horrible broke within 8 months”*

**Defective Material/Parts**8%

*“Idk was the wrong part”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“Car is still showing the same code after installing the part”*

**Compatibility-Overall**6%

*“This item is NOT compatible with a 2005 Honda CR-V”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Cost me me alot more with delay”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Did not fit my 2010 Honda Accord EX”*

**Sensor**3%

*“wrong voltage on one of the sensors causing more errors on dash lights and a scan”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**22%

**Defective Material/Parts**16%

**Compatibility-Overall**14%

**Functionality-Overall**14%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Leak-Proof**4%

**Value For Money**3%

**Assembly/Installation**3%

**Product Condition**3%

**Durability**2%