Relay Question

Huw Powell human747 at attbi.com
Mon Apr 15 01:50:32 EDT 2002


> The Audi relay in my 1988 5KSQ for the A/C is p/n 443 919 578B.  It is the
> one in the fuse box in the #11 position.  In addition to the p/n, it also
> contains the markings 12V 40A.  I assume that means that it is a 12 volt 40
> amp relay.  There is also "235" written in big numbers on the top.
>
> Can I replace this relay with a generic 12 volt 40 amp relay?

Not if it's got the seven or so pins I think it does.

>  Anything special about this relay?

Well, yes.  It is what it is, it isn't a "generic" relay.  I don't know
what it does, since AC tends to be the first to go on my cars, but you
need to put the right thing in there.  You could probably get a used
one.

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Huw Powell

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