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Standard Ignition RY-479 Starter Cut-Off Relay
Starter Cut-Off Relay for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi
Standard Ignition RY-479 is a 12-volt starter cut-off relay built for select Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, and Mitsubishi Eclipse applications. It uses a 5-blade male terminal layout with a square female connector and 30 amp amperage rating for direct electrical replacement service.
Key Features
- Starter cut-off relay function for starting-system control
- 12 V electrical specification with 30 A amperage rating
- Square female connector with 5 male blade terminals
- Composite housing helps protect against harsh underhood temperatures
- Brass or copper contacts are used where specified for wear resistance
- Manufactured under TS16949 and ISO9001 certified quality systems
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition RY-479 is an OE-style starter cut-off relay engineered for reliable electrical switching in select Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, and Mitsubishi Eclipse vehicles. This relay is built with durable composite housing materials to withstand severe underhood conditions, while specified brass or copper contacts support long-term electrical performance. The part number RY-479 is a direct reference for buyers searching for a starter cut-off relay for 1995-2000 Chrysler Sebring, 1995-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse, or 1997-2000 Dodge Avenger applications.
This part cross-references Davico Mfg 19288 for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1998-2000 Chrysler Sebring, N/A
- Fits 1995-1996 Chrysler Sebring, N/A
- Fits 1999 Chrysler Sebring, N/A, w/ Skirt
- Fits 1995-1996 Chrysler Sebring, N/A, Relay Only
- Fits 2000 Dodge Avenger, N/A
- Fits 1997-1998 Dodge Avenger, N/A
- Fits 1995-1996 Dodge Avenger, N/A, Relay Only
- Fits 1995-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse, N/A
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a failed starter cut-off relay that prevents proper starter control
- Restoring intermittent or no-crank electrical operation
- Addressing relay-related starting issues in Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, and Mitsubishi Eclipse models
- Correcting electrical switching faults caused by worn relay contacts
- Replacing a damaged relay connector interface in the starting circuit
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the connector shape, terminal count, and voltage rating before installation. RY-479 uses a square female connector and 5 male blade terminals, so the replacement should match the original relay configuration exactly. Confirm the vehicle application by year and note details such as Sebring trim notes like w/ Skirt or Relay Only before ordering.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition manufactures this relay under controlled quality processes with TS16949 and ISO9001 certified plants. The brand states that component selection and final assembly are managed to maintain consistent fit and function for the intended vehicle application.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RY-479 |
| Amperage Rating | 30 A |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Functions | Relay |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Avenger | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | w/ Skirt | |
| 1999 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Dodge | Avenger | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Dodge | Avenger | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | Relay Only | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Avenger | N/A | Relay Only | |
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | Relay Only | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Avenger | N/A | Relay Only | |
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 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.