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Standard Ignition RY-396 Windshield Wiper Motor Relay
Reliable Wiper Motor Relay for Dodge and Mitsubishi Vehicles
The Standard Ignition RY-396 wiper motor relay is designed to provide consistent and dependable operation for your vehicle's windshield wiper system. Compatible with select Dodge and Mitsubishi models, this relay ensures proper electrical control for smooth wiper function.
- Includes mounting bracket for secure installation
- Female rectangular connector with one connection point
- Operates at 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Features nine male blade terminals for reliable connectivity
- Designed specifically for Dodge Conquest, Mitsubishi Galant, and Starion models
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition RY-396 wiper motor relay is engineered to meet the electrical requirements of your vehicle's wiper system. It features a female rectangular connector with a single connection point, ensuring a precise fit with the existing wiring harness. The relay includes nine male blade terminals, providing multiple contact points for stable electrical flow. A mounting bracket is included to facilitate secure and proper installation within the vehicle. Operating at 12 volts, this relay is compatible with the electrical systems of Dodge Conquest, Mitsubishi Galant, and Mitsubishi Starion models. This relay is not rated for continuous duty, aligning with typical intermittent wiper motor operation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers
- Replaces faulty relay causing erratic wiper movement
- Solves electrical connection issues in the wiper motor circuit
- Addresses relay failure leading to wipers stuck in one position
- Improves overall reliability of the wiper system in Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition RY-396 relay, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened to prevent vibration-related issues. Verify the female rectangular connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Check that all nine male blade terminals are properly seated to maintain solid electrical contact. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. After installation, test the wiper system to confirm proper relay operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The RY-396 wiper motor relay undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | RY-396 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Relay |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Functions | Relay |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | OE No. MB306269 |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | OE No. MB306269 |
| 1986 | Dodge | Conquest | N/A | |
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | OE No. MB306269 |
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Starion | N/A | OE No. MB306269; 9 Blade Term. |
| 1985 | Dodge | Conquest | N/A | |
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Starion | N/A | OE No. MB306269; 9 Blade Term. |
| 1984 | Mitsubishi | Starion | N/A | OE No. MB306269; 9 Blade Term. |
| 1983 | Mitsubishi | Starion | N/A | OE No. MB306269; 9 Blade Term. |
* 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.