HomeBelts and Cooling > RelaysStandard Ignition RY-427 Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay
Part #: RY-427

Standard Ignition RY-427 Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay

⚙️ 10 vehicles fit this part
🔍
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
$150.54Free Shipping
🚚Free ShippingNo Cost to Continental U.S.
🔄Free Returns*Wrong fit? No cost
🛡️60-Day ReturnsMoney back guarantee
*Free return shipping only qualifies if our fitment verification tool is used.
🔥
✅ In Stock · Ready To Ship Most orders ship same-day if ordered before 1pm CST.
OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
🚗Fitment: Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Buick, Silhouette, Firebird, Century, Regal, and Cutlass Ciera
🔄Easy Returns — Return within 60 days for a full refund
🚚Fast Shipping — Most orders ship same business day before 1pm CST

Reliable Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay for Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Standard Ignition RY-427 Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay is designed to ensure proper operation of your vehicle's cooling fan system. Compatible with select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this relay supports efficient engine temperature regulation.

  • Connector Shape: Rectangular for secure fitment
  • Includes mounting bracket(s) for easy installation
  • Six male blade terminals for reliable electrical connections
  • Operates at 12 volts, matching OEM specifications
  • Contains one relay unit per package

Product Details and Specifications

This engine cooling fan motor relay from Standard Ignition features a rectangular connector shape that ensures a precise and stable connection within the vehicle's electrical system. The relay includes six male blade terminals, providing multiple contact points for consistent current flow. Designed to operate at 12 volts, it matches the electrical requirements of the cooling fan motor circuits in compatible vehicles. The included mounting bracket(s) facilitate secure attachment, reducing the risk of vibration-related issues. This relay is a direct replacement part, identified by part number RY-427, and is engineered to meet the performance standards required by Buick Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac Firebird, Regal, and Silhouette models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This relay is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Buick Century
  • Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera
  • Pontiac Firebird
  • Pontiac Regal
  • Pontiac Silhouette

It is used primarily to control the engine cooling fan motor, ensuring the fan operates when needed to maintain optimal engine temperature.

Issues Addressed by the Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay

  • Intermittent or non-functioning cooling fan operation
  • Overheating due to fan motor not receiving power
  • Electrical connection failures causing fan relay malfunction
  • Faulty relay causing engine temperature regulation problems
  • Vibration-related relay mounting issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition RY-427 relay, ensure the rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Use the included mounting bracket(s) to secure the relay firmly in place, minimizing vibration and potential disconnections. Verify all six male blade terminals are fully seated to maintain reliable electrical contact. Always disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RY-427 Engine Cooling Fan Motor Relay undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberRY-427
Connector ShapeRectangular
ContentsRelay
FunctionsRelay
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedYes
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1994OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
1993OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
1992OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
1989PontiacFirebirdN/A
1988BuickCenturyN/A
1987BuickCentury3.8LV6N/AShut-Off Delay
1987BuickRegalN/A
1986BuickRegalN/A4 Term.
1984BuickCentury3.8LV6N/A1 Hole Mounting
1984OldsmobileCutlass Ciera3.8LV6N/AShut-Off Delay

* 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:

15-82291R1832204842552740236032AR562R4806

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