HomeStandard Ignition RY-749 A/C Compressor Control Relay
Part #: RY-749

Standard Ignition RY-749 A/C Compressor Control Relay

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Fitment: Porsche, 911, Boxster, Cayman, Carrera GT, Cayenne, and 968
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Reliable A/C Compressor Control Relay for Porsche Vehicles

The Standard Ignition RY-749 A/C Compressor Control Relay is designed to provide dependable operation for your Porsche's HVAC system. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this relay ensures proper control of the air conditioning compressor in select Porsche models.

  • Amperage Rating: 10 Amps for efficient current handling
  • Connector Shape: Square for secure electrical connections
  • Terminal Quantity: 5 male blade terminals for reliable wiring
  • Voltage: 12V system compatibility
  • Continuous Duty: Not rated for continuous duty, suitable for standard A/C cycling
  • Mounting Bracket: Not included

Technical Details and Compatibility

This A/C compressor control relay (part number RY-749) features five male blade terminals arranged in a square connector shape, designed to integrate seamlessly with the electrical system of Porsche vehicles. With a 10-amp rating and 12-volt operation, it supports the intermittent cycling of the A/C compressor clutch, helping maintain optimal climate control performance. The relay is not intended for continuous duty applications, aligning with typical automotive HVAC relay requirements.

Compatible with Porsche models including the 911, 968, Boxster, Carrera GT, Cayenne, and Cayman, this relay is a direct replacement part that helps maintain factory-level functionality.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper engagement of the A/C compressor clutch
  • Resolves intermittent or no cooling issues related to relay failure
  • Eliminates electrical faults causing compressor cycling problems
  • Prevents overheating of the relay by matching amperage specifications
  • Addresses HVAC system faults linked to relay malfunction in Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayenne models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition RY-749 relay requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and battery disconnected before replacing the relay. Verify the connector shape and terminal configuration match the existing relay to avoid wiring errors. Since the mounting bracket is not included, use the existing bracket or mounting location in the vehicle. Properly secure all connections to prevent electrical issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The RY-749 relay undergoes rigorous testing to confirm electrical and mechanical integrity. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberRY-749
Amperage Rating10
Connector ShapeSquare
ContentsRelay
Continuous DutyNo
FunctionsRelay
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008Porsche911N/A
2008PorscheBoxsterN/A
2007Porsche911N/A
2007PorscheBoxsterN/A
2007PorscheCaymanN/A
2006Porsche911N/A
2006PorscheBoxsterN/A
2006PorscheCarrera GTN/A
2006PorscheCayenneN/A
2006PorscheCaymanN/A
2005Porsche911N/A
2005PorscheBoxsterN/A
2005PorscheCayenneN/A
2004Porsche911N/A
2004PorscheBoxsterN/A
2004PorscheCayenneN/A
2003Porsche911N/A
2003PorscheBoxsterN/A
2003PorscheCayenneN/A
2002Porsche911N/A
2002PorscheBoxsterN/A
2001Porsche911N/A
2001PorscheBoxsterN/A
2000Porsche911N/A
2000PorscheBoxsterN/A
1999Porsche911N/A
1999PorscheBoxsterN/A
1998PorscheBoxsterN/A
1997PorscheBoxsterN/A
1995Porsche968N/A
1994Porsche968N/A
1993Porsche968N/A
1992Porsche968N/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:

164061R358025-040196461521500AR6254R6254RAA2083

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