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Vemo V15-71-0055 Starter Relay
Vemo Starter Relay V15-71-0055
The Vemo V15-71-0055 starter relay is a 12V electrical relay for central electrics applications, built to OE-quality standards in Germany under the VEMO Q+ Quality Level. It is specified for select Volkswagen Touareg and Audi Q7 applications, including vehicles that use Relay No. 507 with a 5-pin connector and 50A rating.
Key Features
- Starter relay for central electrics circuits
- 12V electrical specification
- Compact housing: 40 mm length, 29 mm width, 26 mm height
- German-made OE-quality construction under VEMO Q+ Quality Level
- Designed for select 2009-2010 Audi Q7 and 2011 Volkswagen Touareg applications
- Part number V15-71-0055 for accurate ordering and lookup
Product Details
Vemo V15-71-0055 is a starter relay used in central electrics systems where reliable switching is required for vehicle starting and related control functions. The relay is listed for 2011 Volkswagen Touareg and 2009-2010 Audi Q7 applications, with fitment notes calling out Relay No. 507, a 5-pin connector, 12V operation, and 50A amperage. This part also cross-references Bosch 16043 for the same application. The VEMO product line’s Q+ Quality Level identifies German-made parts produced to OEM-quality standards in line with vehicle manufacturer certifications.
Common Issues This Relay May Address
- No-start condition caused by a failed starter relay
- Intermittent starter engagement or inconsistent crank signal
- Electrical switching faults in the central electrics module
- Relay-related starting issues on Audi Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg models
- Replacement needs for a worn or heat-damaged 12V relay
Installation Notes
Verify the relay number, connector style, voltage, and amperage before installation. Confirm that your vehicle uses Relay No. 507 and a 5-pin connector, as listed for the applicable Audi Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg fitments. Match the physical dimensions and electrical specification to the original unit to ensure proper integration with the central electrics system. Professional installation and system testing after replacement are recommended.
Quality Assurance
Vemo’s Q+ Quality Level indicates German-made vehicle parts produced to OEM-quality standards and aligned with manufacturer certification requirements. The V15-71-0055 is built for consistent electrical performance in the specified applications and is identified by the part number V15-71-0055 for traceable fitment verification.
| Brand | Vemo |
| Part Number | V15-71-0055 |
| Position | VEMO |
| Height [mm] | 26 |
| Length [mm] | 40 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 4 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 2,6 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 2,9 |
| Relay function | Central electrics |
| Voltage [V] | 12 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.400 |
| Width [mm] | 29 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | VR6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Grade: OEM - Made in Germany (Q+); Description: Shutter, Relay No. 507; Plug (Connector): 5 Pins; Voltage: 12V; Amperage: 50A; VEMO |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Grade: OEM - Made in Germany (Q+); Description: Shutter, Relay No. 507; Plug (Connector): 5 Pins; Voltage: 12V; Amperage: 50A; VEMO |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Grade: OEM - Made in Germany (Q+); Description: Shutter, Relay No. 507; Plug (Connector): 5 Pins; Voltage: 12V; Amperage: 50A; VEMO |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Premium | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Grade: OEM - Made in Germany (Q+); Description: Shutter, Relay No. 507; Plug (Connector): 5 Pins; Voltage: 12V; Amperage: 50A; VEMO |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Grade: OEM - Made in Germany (Q+); Description: Shutter, Relay No. 507; Plug (Connector): 5 Pins; Voltage: 12V; Amperage: 50A; VEMO |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Grade: OEM - Made in Germany (Q+); Description: Shutter, Relay No. 507; Plug (Connector): 5 Pins; Voltage: 12V; Amperage: 50A; VEMO |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Grade: OEM - Made in Germany (Q+); Description: Shutter, Relay No. 507; Plug (Connector): 5 Pins; Voltage: 12V; Amperage: 50A; VEMO |
* 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.