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Standard Ignition RY1782 Shift Interlock Relay
Reliable Shift Interlock Relay for Volkswagen Beetle
The Standard Ignition RY1782 shift interlock relay is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models requiring a 12-volt electrical component. This relay ensures proper operation of the shift interlock system, contributing to vehicle safety and functionality.
- Amperage rating: 10 A for consistent electrical performance
- Voltage: 12 V compatible with Volkswagen Beetle electrical systems
- Terminal type: 5 male blade terminals for secure connections
- Functions as a relay to control shift interlock mechanisms
- Mounting bracket not included, allowing flexible installation options
Technical Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition RY1782 shift interlock relay features five male blade terminals designed for reliable electrical contact within the Volkswagen Beetle's shift interlock system. Rated at 10 amperes and 12 volts, this relay supports the necessary current load to operate the shift interlock safely and effectively. The relay's blade terminal design facilitates straightforward wiring and replacement, ensuring compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. Although the mounting bracket is not included, the relay's compact design allows for easy integration into the existing vehicle setup.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This shift interlock relay is compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models that require a 12-volt relay with a 10-amp rating and blade terminals. It is intended to replace faulty or worn shift interlock relays to restore proper function to the vehicle's shift lock system.
- Resolves issues with shift interlock preventing gear shift
- Addresses electrical faults causing shift lock malfunction
- Replaces damaged or corroded relay terminals
- Helps restore proper operation of the shift interlock safety feature
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition RY1782 relay, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify terminal orientation and connection points before securing the relay. Since the mounting bracket is not included, use the existing bracket or secure the relay in a stable location to avoid vibration damage. Consult the Volkswagen Beetle service manual for specific wiring diagrams and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The RY1782 shift interlock relay undergoes rigorous testing to comply with industry standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RY1782 |
| Amperage Rating | 10 A |
| Functions | Relay |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 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.