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Standard Ignition RY-573 Computer Control Relay
Reliable Computer Control Relay for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen
The Standard Ignition RY-573 computer control relay is designed to provide dependable starter relay functionality for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered for 12-volt systems with a 50 amp rating, this relay ensures consistent electrical performance in critical starting applications.
- Amperage Rating: 50 amps for robust current handling
- Voltage: 12 volts, compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
- Terminal Type: 5 male blade terminals for secure connections
- Mounting Type: Push-on design for straightforward installation
- Function: Starter relay optimized for reliable engine starting
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition RY-573 relay is a computer control relay specifically designed to operate as a starter relay in various Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. It features a 50 amp amperage rating suitable for handling the high current demands of starter circuits. The relay includes five male blade terminals, providing a secure and standardized connection interface. Its push-on mounting type allows for easy replacement without the need for additional hardware or mounting brackets, which are not included. This relay is intended for intermittent use in starting systems and is not rated for continuous duty.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This relay is compatible with a range of Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Audi A3, Beetle, Golf, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, R32
- Porsche 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman, 718 Spyder, 911, Boxster, Cayenne, Cayman, Panamera, Phaeton, Q7, Touareg
- Volkswagen Eos, Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Touareg
Use this relay to maintain proper starter circuit operation in these models, ensuring reliable engine starts.
Common Issues Addressed by the RY-573 Relay
- Intermittent or no engine start due to faulty starter relay
- Electrical failures causing starter motor engagement problems
- Starter relay overheating or contact wear from high current loads
- Corroded or damaged relay terminals affecting connectivity
- Replacement of OEM relay to restore proper starter function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition RY-573 relay is straightforward due to its push-on mounting type and blade terminal design. Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the battery is disconnected before replacing the relay. Verify the relay terminals match the vehicle’s wiring harness connectors. No additional hardware or mounting brackets are required. After installation, test the starter system to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The RY-573 relay undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify electrical and mechanical integrity. 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-573 |
| Amperage Rating | 50 A |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Contents | Relay |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Functions | Starter Relay |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 129 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Porsche | 718 Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2023 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2023 | Porsche | 718 Spyder | N/A | |||
| 2022 | Porsche | 718 Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2022 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2022 | Porsche | 718 Spyder | N/A | |||
| 2022 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2022 | Porsche | Panamera | N/A | |||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2021 | Porsche | 718 Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2021 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2021 | Porsche | 718 Spyder | N/A | |||
| 2021 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2021 | Porsche | Panamera | N/A | |||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Porsche | 718 Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Porsche | 718 Spyder | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Porsche | Panamera | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Porsche | 718 Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Porsche | Panamera | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Porsche | 718 Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Porsche | Panamera | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Porsche | 718 Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Porsche | Panamera | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Porsche | Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Porsche | Panamera | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Porsche | Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Porsche | Cayman | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | R32 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | By Fuse Panel | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Porsche | Cayenne | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.