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Four SeasonsPart #: 36196
Four Seasons 36196 Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay
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🚗Fitment: Subaru and Saab, Legacy, Impreza, 9-2X, Baja, and Outback
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Reliable Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay for Saab and Subaru
The Four Seasons Relay 36196 is a 12-volt engine cooling fan motor relay designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Engineered for select Saab and Subaru models, this standard relay ensures proper operation of your vehicle's cooling fan system.
Key Features of Four Seasons Relay 36196
- Voltage: 12V for compatibility with standard automotive electrical systems
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure and reliable connections
- Terminal Quantity: 4 terminals to support multiple circuit connections
- Connector Gender: Male with a rectangular connector shape
- Amperage Rating: 20 amps suitable for engine cooling fan motor demands
- Color: Black housing for easy identification
- Connector Quantity: Single connector for straightforward installation
- Meets or exceeds OEM standards for dependable performance
- Standard relay style without bracket for direct replacement
About the Four Seasons Relay Product Line
The Relay product line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering reliable electrical relays designed for engine cooling and other automotive applications. The Relay 36196 is part of this line, providing a standard relay solution that aligns with OEM requirements, ensuring compatibility and consistent operation in Saab and Subaru vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This engine cooling fan motor relay is specifically designed for use in Saab 9-2X and Subaru models including Baja, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback. The 12-volt relay features four blade terminals with male connectors, facilitating a secure and efficient electrical connection. Rated at 20 amps, it supports the electrical load required by the engine cooling fan motor, helping maintain optimal engine temperature. The black rectangular connector and single connector design simplify installation and replacement.
Common Issues Addressed by This Relay
- Intermittent or non-functioning engine cooling fan operation
- Electrical relay failure causing engine overheating
- Blown fuses related to faulty relay contacts
- Cooling fan not activating at proper engine temperatures
- Replacement of worn or damaged OEM relays in Saab 9-2X and Subaru models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before replacing the relay
- Verify the relay part number 36196 matches the original component
- Check connector terminals for corrosion or damage prior to installation
- Securely connect the male blade terminals to prevent loose connections
- Test the cooling fan operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Relay 36196 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for engine cooling fan motor control. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Saab and Subaru vehicles.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 36196 |
| Position | Relay |
| Amperage Rating | 20 |
| Bracket? | No |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Qty | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Description | Relays |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Style | Standard Relay |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Type | Standard |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-2X | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Baja | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2006 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2006 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Baja | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Baja | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2004 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | N/A | Relay | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Baja | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2003 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Outback | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2002 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2002 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2002 | Subaru | Outback | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Impreza | L | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2001 | Subaru | Impreza | RS | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2001 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Outback | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2000 | Subaru | Impreza | L | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2000 | Subaru | Impreza | RS | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 2000 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 2000 | Subaru | Outback | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay | |
| 1999 | Subaru | Impreza | L | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1999 | Subaru | Impreza | RS | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | Relay | |
| 1998 | Subaru | Impreza | L | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1998 | Subaru | Impreza | RS | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1997 | Subaru | Impreza | L | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1997 | Subaru | Impreza | Brighton | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1996 | Subaru | Impreza | L | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1996 | Subaru | Impreza | LX | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1996 | Subaru | Impreza | Brighton | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1995 | Subaru | Impreza | Base | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1995 | Subaru | Impreza | L | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1995 | Subaru | Impreza | LX | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
| 1995 | Subaru | Impreza | L 4x4 | N/A | A/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
203493619682501AE03A82501FC100A08948RE8412
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.