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Part #: RY-1409

Standard Ignition RY-1409 Horn Relay

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🚗Fitment: Volvo, S40, V40, V70, S90, V90, and 960
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Reliable Horn Relay for Volvo 960, S40, S90, V40, V70, and V90

The Standard Ignition RY-1409 horn relay is designed specifically for select Volvo models, providing dependable electrical performance for your vehicle's horn system. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this relay ensures consistent operation and compatibility with your Volvo 960, S40, S90, V40, V70, and V90.

Key Features of Standard Ignition RY-1409 Horn Relay

  • Connector Gender: Female with 2 rectangular connectors
  • Terminal Type: 13 male blade terminals for secure electrical connections
  • Voltage Rating: 12 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Continuous Duty: Not designed for continuous duty operation
  • Mounting Bracket: Not included, allowing flexible installation options
  • Function: Acts as a relay to control the horn circuit efficiently

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition RY-1409 horn relay is an essential electrical component for Volvo vehicles including the 960, S40, S90, V40, V70, and V90 models. This relay features a female connector with two rectangular pins and thirteen male blade terminals, ensuring a reliable and secure connection within the vehicle's horn circuit. Operating at 12 volts, it is designed to handle the electrical load required to activate the horn without continuous duty capability, which aligns with typical horn usage patterns. The absence of a mounting bracket allows for versatile placement within the engine bay or fuse box area, depending on the vehicle's design.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores horn functionality in Volvo 960, S40, S90, V40, V70, and V90 models
  • Replaces faulty or intermittent horn relay causing horn failure
  • Solves electrical connection issues related to worn or damaged relay terminals
  • Prevents horn circuit overload by providing proper relay switching
  • Ensures consistent horn operation for safety and compliance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Volvo 960, S40, S90, V40, V70, or V90 before installation
  • Ensure the relay terminals match the vehicle’s wiring harness connectors
  • Disconnect the battery before replacing the relay to avoid electrical shorts
  • Check for corrosion or damage on existing connectors and clean if necessary
  • Secure the relay in a dry, accessible location without a mounting bracket

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the RY-1409 horn relay to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s warranty coverage, providing confidence in its fitment and function for your Volvo vehicle. Always refer to the warranty terms provided with the product for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberRY-1409
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
ContentsRelay
Continuous DutyNo
FunctionsRelay
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2007VolvoS40N/A
2006VolvoS40N/A
2005VolvoS40N/A
2004VolvoS40N/A
2004VolvoV40N/A
2003VolvoS40N/A
2003VolvoV40N/A
2002VolvoS40N/A
2002VolvoV40N/A
2001VolvoS40N/A
2001VolvoV40N/A
2000VolvoS40N/A
2000VolvoV40N/A
2000VolvoV70N/A
1999VolvoV70N/A
1998VolvoS90N/A
1998VolvoV70N/A
1998VolvoV90N/A
1997Volvo960N/A
1997VolvoS90N/A
1997VolvoV90N/A
1996Volvo960N/A
1995Volvo960N/A

* 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:

163311R350125-066291488809AR6915R6915RAC2448

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