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Standard Ignition RY-256 Turn Signal Relay
Reliable Turn Signal Relay for Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Volvo
The Standard Ignition RY-256 turn signal relay is designed to provide consistent and dependable operation for your vehicle's turn signal system. Engineered to meet the electrical requirements of select Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Volvo models, this relay ensures proper signaling performance and safety on the road.
- Includes mounting bracket for secure installation
- Male connector and terminal gender for straightforward wiring
- Three blade-type terminals for reliable electrical connections
- Operates at 12 volts, compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
- Contains one relay unit designed specifically for turn signal functions
Technical Details and Compatibility
The RY-256 turn signal relay from Standard Ignition features a male connector and terminal configuration, with three blade terminals that facilitate easy integration into the vehicle's electrical system. The included mounting bracket allows for a stable and secure fit within the relay housing area. Operating at 12 volts, this relay is suitable for a range of vehicles including Audi models such as the 80, 90, 100, A6, A8, and their Quattro variants; Porsche models including the 911, 928, 968, Boxster, and Cabriolet; Volkswagen vehicles like the Golf, Jetta, Passat, Corrado, and Vanagon; as well as Volvo models 240, 740, 745, 760, and 940. The RY-256 is engineered to meet the specific electrical and mechanical requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper turn signal operation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores intermittent or non-functioning turn signals
- Eliminates rapid blinking or hyper-flashing issues
- Replaces faulty relays causing turn signal failure
- Ensures consistent turn signal timing and operation
- Supports electrical system integrity in older Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Volvo models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition RY-256 turn signal relay, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The included mounting bracket should be used to secure the relay firmly in place. Verify the male connector and blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle's wiring harness. Consult the vehicle's service manual for specific relay location and wiring diagrams to ensure proper installation and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The RY-256 turn signal relay undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. This product is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | RY-256 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Contents | Relay |
| Functions | Relay |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 240 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | 3.8L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | 3.2L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.7L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | S8 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.7L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | 3.2L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/o Towing Package |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | S8 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | 3.2L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.7L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/o Towing Package |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | S8 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | 3.4L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.7L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | 3.2L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/o Towing Package |
| 2000 | Audi | A8 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | S3 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Porsche | 911 | 3.4L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.7L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | 3.2L | H6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/o Towing Package |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A8 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A8 | 3.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Porsche | 911 | 3.4L | H6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.5L | H6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/o Towing Package |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 | 3.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | Cabriolet | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.5L | H6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Audi | A6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Audi | A8 | 3.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Audi | Cabriolet | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Audi | S6 | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Porsche | 911 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Porsche | Boxster | 2.5L | H6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/o Towing Package |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Audi | A6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Audi | Cabriolet | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Audi | S6 | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Porsche | 911 | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Audi | 90 | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Audi | 90 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Audi | A6 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Audi | Cabriolet | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Audi | S6 | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Audi | S6 | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Porsche | 928 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Porsche | 968 | 3.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | w/o Towing Package |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Volvo | 940 | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Audi | 100 | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Audi | 100 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Volvo | 940 | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Audi | 100 | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Audi | 100 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Volvo | 940 | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Audi | 100 | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Audi | 100 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Audi | 80 | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Audi | 80 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | w/o Trailer Towing Option | ||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Volvo | 940 | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | 100 | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | 100 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | 200 | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | 200 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | 80 | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | 80 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | 90 | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | 90 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | Coupe Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Audi | V8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Volvo | 240 | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Volvo | 940 | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Audi | 100 | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Audi | 100 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Audi | 200 | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Audi | 200 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Audi | Coupe Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Audi | V8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Volvo | 240 | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Audi | 100 | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Audi | 100 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Volvo | 760 | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Volvo | 760 | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Volvo | 745 | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Volvo | 760 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.