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Standard Ignition RY-226 Starter Relay
| Brand | Standard Ignition RY-226 |
|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 20 A |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Relay |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Functions | Relay |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Fits | Mazda and Ford · 43 vehicles |
12-volt relay. Built for dependable starter circuit control.
5-blade terminals. Rectangular connector for a secure electrical connection.
Female connector with male blade terminals for straightforward replacement.
Cross-references Davico Mfg 19336, Standard Ignition RY-226 and 25-0165 for the same application. See all 7.
Starter Relay for Mazda and Ford Applications
Standard Ignition RY-226 is a 12-volt starter relay built for select Mazda and Ford vehicles. It uses a 5-blade male terminal layout with a rectangular female connector and a 20-amp amperage rating for direct electrical relay control in the starting circuit.
Key Features
- 12-volt starter relay for starting system electrical control
- 20 A amperage rating
- 5 male blade terminals with 1 rectangular female connector
- Relay-only contents
- No mounting bracket included
- Standard Ignition RY-226 replacement part
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition RY-226 is a starter relay used in the electrical, charging, and starting system to switch current to the starter circuit. It is listed for select Mazda Millenia, Mazda 626, Mazda MX-6, Mazda 929, and Ford Probe applications, including Fits 2001-2002 Mazda Millenia, N/A; Fits 1995-1997 Mazda Millenia, N/A; Fits 1989-1997 Ford Probe, N/A; Fits 1988-1997 Mazda 626, N/A; Fits 1988-1997 Mazda MX-6, N/A; and Fits 1992-1995 Mazda 929, N/A. This part cross-references Davico Mfg 19336 for the same application. The RY-226 part number is also useful when matching an existing relay by connector style, terminal count, and voltage rating.
Common Issues It Can Address
- No-crank condition when the ignition switch is turned
- Intermittent starter engagement
- Relay clicking without starter activation
- Electrical switching faults in the starting circuit
- Replacement of a worn or heat-damaged starter relay
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the connector shape, terminal gender, terminal count, and voltage rating before installation. Match the relay to the vehicle’s original electrical layout and inspect the surrounding starter circuit for corrosion, loose terminals, or damaged wiring. For Mazda 626, Mazda MX-6, Mazda 929, Mazda Millenia, and Ford Probe applications, confirm the relay location and terminal orientation against the removed part before reconnecting power.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition supplies this relay as a direct replacement electrical component for listed applications. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and connector configuration before installation.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Mazda | Millenia | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Mazda | Millenia | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Mazda | 929 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Mazda | Millenia | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Mazda | 929 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1993 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1993 | Mazda | 626 | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 1993 | Mazda | 626 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1993 | Mazda | 929 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1992 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1992 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1992 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1992 | Mazda | 929 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Ford | Probe | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | N/A | — |
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