Functional Replacement Relay for C5 Corvette
This 12VDC SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) relay (Part #12177235) serves as a direct replacement for original equipment in 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 models.
Technical Specifications:
Contact Material: Silver Tin Oxide (AgSnO) alloy
Contact Configuration: SPDT (1 Form C)
Coil Voltage: 12VDC ±10%
Operate Time: ≤20ms
Terminal Type: Blade socket connection
Compatibility & Replacement:
Direct substitute for OEM relay 12177235
Replaces aftermarket numbers: 898H-1CH-D1SW-R1
Confirmed application: 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5
Installation Notes:
Locate factory relay position using vehicle service manual
Disconnect negative battery terminal before installation
Match pin orientation to existing socket
Performance Features:
Material Durability: AgSnO contacts resist welding and erosion
Environmental Resistance: Sealed housing protects internal components
Thermal Stability: Maintains switching function across automotive temperature extremes