Vemo V15-71-0017 Starter Relay

Starter Relay for Volkswagen and Audi Applications

The Vemo V15-71-0017 starter relay is a 5-pin, 12-volt relay rated at 30 amps for electrical starting system service. With compact dimensions of 41.87 mm high and 29.9 mm wide and long, it is built for direct relay replacement in select Volkswagen EuroVan, Audi A4, and Audi A4 Quattro applications.

VEMO product line parts are built for OE-style electrical service, with this relay matching the factory-style 5-pole layout used in relay position No. 30 on listed vehicles. The V15-71-0017 is a practical choice when diagnosing starter circuit faults on Volkswagen EuroVan and Audi A4 platforms.

Key Features

• Starter relay for electrical charging and starting systems
• 5-pin relay design for factory-style connector fitment
• Rated current: 30 A
• Voltage: 12 V
• Compact housing dimensions: 41.87 mm height, 29.9 mm length, 29.9 mm width
• Lightweight construction at 0.034 kg
• Cross-reference example: 1R2171

Compatible Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1993-1997 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A; Relay No. 30; 5 Pins; 12 V; 30 A.
• Fits 1998-2002 Audi A4, N/A; Relay No. 30; 5 Pins; 12 V; 30 A.
• Fits 1998-2002 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A; Relay No. 30; 5 Pins; 12 V; 30 A.
• Fits 1999-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A; Relay No. 30; 5 Pins; 12 V; 30 A.

What This Relay Helps Address

• No-start condition caused by a failed starter relay
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Starter circuit power interruption
• Relay contact wear in high-use electrical systems
• Faults related to relay No. 30 on listed Volkswagen and Audi models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify relay position, pin count, amperage rating, and connector style before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses relay No. 30 and a 5-pin, 12-volt starter relay layout before replacing the original part. Compare the old relay to the Vemo V15-71-0017 for housing size and terminal configuration to ensure proper electrical connection.

Quality Assurance

This VEMO relay is listed with OEM-grade, Made in Germany (Q+) application notes for the covered vehicles. Use the part number V15-71-0017 and the vehicle fitment details to confirm the correct replacement before installation.