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Four Seasons 36211 A/C Compressor Control Relay

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Reliable A/C Compressor Control Relay for Volkswagen Passat

The Four Seasons Relay 36211 is a 12-volt A/C compressor control relay designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, this standard relay ensures consistent performance and durability in your vehicle's HVAC system.

  • 12-volt operating voltage suitable for Volkswagen Passat
  • Blade terminal type with 6 terminals for secure connections
  • Male terminal and connector gender for proper fitment
  • 30-amp amperage rating to handle compressor load
  • Single square-shaped male connector for easy installation
  • Standard relay style without mounting bracket
  • Black color housing for OEM-like appearance

About the Four Seasons Relay Product Line

The Relay product line from Four Seasons focuses on providing reliable and OEM-comparable relays for automotive HVAC systems. The Relay 36211 is part of this line, offering a standard relay design that integrates seamlessly with Volkswagen Passat A/C compressor circuits. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability to maintain proper HVAC function.

Product Details and Specifications

This A/C compressor control relay operates at 12 volts and features a blade terminal type with six terminals, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. The relay includes one male connector with a square shape, matching the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Passat models. Rated at 30 amps, it is capable of handling the electrical load required by the A/C compressor. The relay does not include a mounting bracket and comes in a black housing, consistent with standard OEM parts.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Controls the activation of the A/C compressor clutch in Volkswagen Passat vehicles
  • Replaces faulty or worn-out compressor control relays causing intermittent A/C operation
  • Solves issues related to compressor not engaging or electrical relay failure
  • Prevents HVAC system malfunctions due to relay contact wear or corrosion
  • Restores proper electrical flow to the A/C compressor for consistent cooling performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Relay 36211, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Verify the relay's terminal configuration matches the original part before installation. The blade terminals and male connector should fit securely into the existing wiring harness. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing mounting location in the vehicle. Proper installation will help maintain reliable A/C compressor operation in your Volkswagen Passat.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Relay 36211 meets or exceeds OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Manufactured to rigorous quality standards, this relay is designed for durability and consistent performance in automotive HVAC systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number36211
PositionRelay
Amperage Rating30
Bracket?No
ColorBlack
Connector GenderMale
Connector Qty1
Connector ShapeSquare
DescriptionRelays
Meets / Exceeds OEM?Yes
StyleStandard Relay
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity6
Terminal TypeBlade
TypeStandard
Voltage12

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005VolkswagenPassatN/AA/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay
2004VolkswagenPassatN/AA/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay
2003VolkswagenPassatN/AA/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay
2002VolkswagenPassatN/AA/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay
2001VolkswagenPassatN/AA/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay
2000VolkswagenPassatN/AA/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay
1999VolkswagenPassatN/AA/C Compressor Cut-Out Relay also known as Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay.; Relay
1998VolkswagenPassatN/AA/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:

16139362118D09195788D0919578AA08963

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.