65-Amp Alternator – Fits Mercruiser V8 Engines 1993–1997 (Replaces 805884T)
65-Amp Alternator – Fits Mercruiser V8 Engines 1993–1997 (Replaces 805884T) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Details
This 65-Amp Alternator – Fits Mercruiser V8 Engines 1993–1997 (Replaces 805884T) is engineered for Mercruiser V8 5.7L, 7.4L, and 8.2L (350, 454, 502 ci) engines used in sterndrive and ski applications from 1993–1997.
It serves as a direct interchange for several OEM and aftermarket part numbers, including Mercury/Mercruiser 805884T, 805447T, API Marine 20054-HO, and Sierra 18-5965.
- Installs with a standard V-Belt (Single V-Groove Pulley).
- Marine Certified and compliant with SAE J1171 standards for ignition protection.
- Features a simple 2-wire pigtail connection for easy hookup.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
Brand | Part Number |
---|---|
Mercury/Mercruiser | 805884T |
Mercury/Mercruiser | 805447T |
Mercury/Mercruiser | 805884 |
Mercury/Mercruiser | 805884P |
Mercury/Mercruiser | 807653 |
Mercury/Mercruiser | 807653T |
API Marine | 20054-HO |
Sierra | 18-5965 |
WAI | 12176N-1G |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
This alternator fits a wide range of V8 GM engines used in Mercruiser sterndrive and ski boat applications.
Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mercruiser | Black Scorpion Ski (Gen +) | 5.7L/350ci | 4-Stroke | 1996 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 350 Mag EFI Ski (Gen +) | 5.7L/350ci | 4-Stroke | 1996 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 350 Mag EFI Ski (TBI) | 5.7L/350ci | 4-Stroke | 1994–1996 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 350 Mag MPI Ski | 5.7L/350ci | 4-Stroke | 1995–1996 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 350 Mag Bravo MPI | 5.7L/350ci | 4-Stroke | 1995 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 350 Mag Bravo MPI (Gen +) | 5.7L/350ci | 4-Stroke | 1996 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 454 EFI (Gen V) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1994–1996 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 454 EFI Ski (Gen V) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1995 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 454 Mag MPI Ski (Gen VI) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996–1997 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 454 Mag Bravo MPI (Gen VI) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996–1999 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 454 Mag MPI (Gen VI) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996–1997 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 502 EFI (Gen V) | 8.2L/502ci | 4-Stroke | 1993–1995 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 502 Mag MPI (Gen VI) | 8.2L/502ci | 4-Stroke | 1996–1997 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 5.7L EFI (TBI) Alpha | 5.7L/350ci | 4-Stroke | 1995 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 5.7L EFI (TBI) Bravo | 5.7L/350ci | 4-Stroke | 1995 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 7.4LX Bravo MPI (Gen V) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 7.4LX Bravo MPI (Gen VI) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996–1997 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 7.4LX Bravo TBI (Gen VI) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996–1997 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 7.4LX MPI (Gen V) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 7.4LX MPI (Gen VI) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996–1997 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Mercruiser | 7.4LX TBI (Gen VI) | 7.4L/454ci | 4-Stroke | 1996–1997 | 805884T | V8 GM Engine |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Marine Alternator
- Installation
- V-Belt (Single V-Groove Pulley)
- Amperage
- 65 Amps
- Voltage
- 12 Volts
- Regulation
- Internal
- Housing Material
- Aluminum
- Housing Color
- Black
- Pulley Type
- Single V-Groove
- Connections
- 2-Wire Pigtail
- Shaft Size
- 17mm with Two Flats
- Mounting
- Single Foot
- Marine Certified
- SAE J1171 Compliant
- Dimensions
- Height: 20.5cm; Width: 19.0cm; Length: 19.0cm
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Alternator Assembly (805884T)
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the battery terminals, starting with the negative cable.
- Loosen the belt tensioner and carefully remove the alternator drive belt.
- Identify and disconnect the electrical connectors from the back of the old alternator.
- Remove the mounting bolts securing the alternator to the engine bracket.
- Lift the old alternator out of the engine bay.
- Position the new alternator and loosely tighten the mounting bolts.
- Reconnect the electrical pigtail and any other wires.
- Reinstall the drive belt and adjust it to the proper tension.
- Fully tighten all mounting bolts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications.
- Reconnect the battery, starting with the positive cable.
- Start the engine and use a voltmeter to confirm the charging output is within the correct range (typically 13.8–14.5 volts).
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if my alternator is failing?
Common signs include dimming headlights, a battery warning light on your console, a frequently dead battery, or a whining/grinding noise coming from the alternator itself while the engine is running.
Is this a direct bolt-on replacement for my engine?
Yes, this unit is designed to match the single-foot mounting style, V-belt pulley, and electrical connections of the original alternator on the specified Mercruiser V8 engine models.
What is the difference between an internally and externally regulated alternator?
This is an internally regulated alternator, which means the voltage regulator is built directly into the unit. This design simplifies wiring and is the standard for most modern marine applications, eliminating the need for a separate external regulator.
What maintenance does this alternator require?
Marine alternators are generally maintenance-free. However, it is good practice to periodically inspect the drive belt for wear and proper tension and to ensure all electrical connections are clean, tight, and free of corrosion.
OEM vs. Aftermarket?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). Built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. Manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility, batch-inspected for consistency.
Shipping speed & cost
We ship worldwide quickly—typical transit 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.
Warranty & returns
Covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If issues arise, contact support with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window (unused & in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Safety & Important Info
- Verify images/specifications vs your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.
- This is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance.
About Sea Sierra
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