What is the purpose of the relay in a junction box behind the driver's seat in a Westfalia? Won't the togle switch turn the power on and off?

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Asked by enrik Nov 20, 2013 at 10:43 AM about the 1993 Volkswagen EuroVan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

What is the purpose of the relay in a junction box behind the driver's seat in a Westfalia?  
Won't the togle switch turn the power on and off?

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I believe it is superfluous since it is powered by the 110 V line power to transmit 110 V to the GFI outlet. What should be there is a good fuse. There is one next to the toggle switch, but I do not know how efficient it is. Enrik

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