Hella 965453801 Multi-Purpose Relay

HELLA 965453801 Multi-Purpose Relay

The HELLA 965453801 is a 12V multi-purpose relay built for dependable control of critical vehicle electrical circuits. With a 5-pin changeover contact design and 20A/35A capacity at 12V, it is used in systems such as central locking, lighting, and engine cooling fans across a wide range of European, Asian, and domestic applications.

For drivers and technicians servicing Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, Subaru, Toyota, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz models, this relay provides a direct-fit electrical solution where consistent switching performance matters. The HELLA relay line is known for OE-certified applications and precise circuit control in demanding automotive environments.

Key Features

• Part number: 965453801
• 12V rated voltage
• 5-pole relay with changeover contact
• Capacity at 12V: 20A/35A
• Relay function: Clamp 87
• Quantity: 1 relay
• HELLA OE Certified on select applications

Product Details

This HELLA multi-purpose relay is engineered for vehicles that rely on stable electrical switching for everyday operation. It is a 5-pin changeover relay that can be used in circuits requiring a controlled transition between outputs, making it a common service part for lighting, locking, cooling fan, and other relay-controlled functions. The 965453801 part number is also referenced in OE-style applications across many platforms, including 2025 Porsche 718 Boxster, 2025 Volkswagen GTI, and 2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.

This part cross-references Mercedes-Benz 002 542 12 19 and Toyota 90080-87020 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2025 Porsche 718 Boxster, N/A
• Fits 2025 Porsche 718 Cayman, N/A
• Fits 2025 Porsche Macan, N/A
• Fits 2025 Volkswagen Atlas, N/A
• Fits 2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, N/A
• Fits 2025 Volkswagen Golf R, N/A
• Fits 2025 Volkswagen GTI, N/A
• Fits 2021-2024 Jaguar E-Pace, N/A
• Fits 2021-2024 Porsche 718 Boxster, N/A
• Fits 2017-2024 Porsche 718 Cayman, N/A
• Fits 2019-2024 Porsche Macan, N/A
• Fits 2018-2024 Volkswagen Atlas, N/A
• Fits 2020-2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, N/A
• Fits 2022-2024 Volkswagen Golf R, N/A
• Fits 2011-2024 Volkswagen GTI, N/A
• Fits 2020-2023 Audi R8, N/A
• Fits 2011-2023 Audi TT Quattro, N/A
• Fits 2019-2023 Jaguar I-Pace, N/A
• Fits 2011-2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, N/A
• Fits 2013-2023 Subaru Legacy, N/A
• Fits 2013-2023 Subaru Outback, N/A
• Fits 2003-2022 Subaru Forester, N/A
• Fits 2012-2022 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
• Fits 1992-2018 Toyota Corolla, N/A
• Fits 2001-2021 Toyota Prius, N/A
• Fits 2011-2021 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
• Fits 2012-2021 Volkswagen Tiguan, N/A
• Fits 2014-2020 Porsche 911, N/A
• Fits 2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost, N/A
• Fits 2016-2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris, N/A
• Fits 2011-2017 BMW X3, N/A
• Fits 2001-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A
• Fits 1997-2001 Cadillac Catera, N/A

Common Uses

• Restoring relay-controlled lighting circuits
• Replacing a failed central locking relay
• Repairing engine cooling fan relay operation
• Addressing intermittent electrical switching faults
• Correcting no-start or accessory power relay issues

Installation Notes

Verify the relay footprint, pin count, and circuit function before installation. This unit uses a 5-pin connector with changeover contact operation and is specified for 12V systems. Match the relay function to the original application, especially on vehicles such as Audi TT Quattro, Volkswagen Golf R, and Toyota Corolla where multiple relay variants may exist by model year and equipment package.

Quality Assurance

HELLA relays are built for durable electrical performance and precise switching in automotive systems. This relay is OE Certified on select applications, supporting confident replacement in vehicles that require consistent circuit control.