Standard Ignition RY-617 Automatic Transmission Axle Relay

Reliable Automatic Transmission Axle Relay for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth

The Standard Ignition RY-617 Automatic Transmission Axle Relay is designed to provide dependable electrical control for your vehicle's transmission system. Engineered for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, this relay ensures consistent performance and durability in demanding driving conditions.

• Amperage rating of 30 amps for stable current handling
• Includes two relays mounted in a bracket for easy installation
• Female square connectors with two connection points
• Male blade terminals, eight in total, for secure electrical contact
• 12-volt operation compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
• Mounting bracket included for straightforward replacement

Technical Details and Compatibility

The RY-617 relay from Standard Ignition is specifically designed as an automatic transmission axle relay, featuring a 30 amp amperage rating suitable for controlling transmission-related electrical circuits. It comes with two relays pre-mounted in a bracket, simplifying the replacement process. The relay connectors are female with a square shape and two connectors, while the terminals are male blade types totaling eight, ensuring a reliable and secure connection. Operating at 12 volts, this relay matches the electrical requirements of many Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.

This relay is compatible with a range of models including the Chrysler Acclaim, Caravan, LeBaron, New Yorker, and Town & Country; Dodge Dakota, Daytona, Dynasty, Grand Caravan, Monaco, Shadow, Spirit, Stealth, Sundance, Viper, and Voyager; as well as Plymouth Colt, Grand Voyager, Imperial, Laser, and Sundance. The Standard Ignition RY-617 is an appropriate replacement part for maintaining proper transmission function in these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper electrical control to automatic transmission axle circuits
• Resolves intermittent or failed transmission shifting issues caused by relay faults
• Eliminates electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged relay terminals
• Prevents transmission-related electrical shorts or failures
• Supports consistent voltage supply to transmission components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition RY-617 relay, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. The included mounting bracket allows for direct replacement of the existing relay assembly. Verify connector orientation—female square connectors and male blade terminals—to ensure proper fit and secure connections. It is recommended to inspect wiring harnesses for damage or corrosion during installation to maintain optimal electrical performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The RY-617 relay undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent amperage handling and electrical integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term vehicle operation.