CSP Hard Start Relay - 12 Volt

CSP Products 12 Volt Multifunction Relay for VW Models

Enhance the performance and reliability of your classic VW with the CSP Products Multifunction Relay. This versatile relay is designed to relieve multiple circuits, making it an essential upgrade for a variety of VW models including Beetle, Karmann Ghia (Type-14), Thing (Type-181), Type-2 Bus (Split Screen, Bay Window, and T25), Type-3/34, and VW 411/412.

Key Features:

1. Circuit Relief: The relay reduces the current flowing through critical circuits such as the ignition starter switch, minimizing the risk of wear and tear on aging electrical systems. By doing so, it enhances the efficiency and longevity of these components.

2. Improved Starter Performance: After installing the relay, the starter requires only about 200 mA of current, significantly less than the original setup. This reduction ensures the starter cranks more effectively, free from voltage and current losses.

3. Support for Modern Electrical Demands: Modern electrical components like car radios, auxiliary headlights, charging cables, and defrost heaters demand more power than the original VW electrical systems were designed to provide. The CSP Products Multifunction Relay provides a dedicated power supply, ensuring these devices operate efficiently without overloading the system.

4. Versatility: Available in both 6V and 12V versions, this relay caters to a wide range of VW models, making it a versatile solution for various electrical system upgrades.

5. Comprehensive Kit: The relay comes with all necessary mounting hardware and detailed installation instructions in both English and German, ensuring a straightforward and hassle-free installation process.

Specifications:

• Voltage Options: 6V and 12V
• Current Capacity: 40A
• Compatibility: VW Beetle, Karmann Ghia (Type-14), Thing (Type-181), Type-2 Bus (Split Screen, Bay Window, and T25), Type-3/34, and VW 411/412
• Mounting Hardware: Included
• Instructions: Provided in English and German

Benefits:

• Reduced Electrical Load: Alleviates strain on aging electrical systems by reducing the current required by key components.
• Enhanced Reliability: Ensures better performance and longevity of starters and other electrical components.
• Modern Compatibility: Supports modern electrical accessories, preventing overloads and ensuring consistent power supply.
• Ease of Installation: Comes with comprehensive instructions and all necessary hardware for a seamless installation process.

Installation Guide:

1. Preparation: Disconnect the battery and gather the necessary tools. Read through the provided instructions thoroughly.
2. Mounting the Relay: Select a suitable location for the relay, ensuring it is secure and protected from moisture and extreme temperatures. Use the included mounting hardware to fix the relay in place.
3. Wiring: Follow the detailed wiring diagram provided in the instructions. Connect the relay to the ignition starter switch, battery, and any additional electrical components as needed.
4. Testing: Reconnect the battery and test the relay by starting the engine and turning on any connected electrical components. Ensure all connections are secure and the relay operates as expected.
5. Final Check: Double-check all connections and secure any loose wires to prevent interference or damage.

Why Choose CSP Products Multifunction Relay?

Opting for the CSP Products Multifunction Relay means investing in a solution that enhances both the performance and reliability of your classic VW. With its ability to support modern electrical demands and relieve critical circuits, this relay is a valuable upgrade for any VW enthusiast.