{"title":"Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Engine Parts (8-50HP)","description":"\u003csection id=\"hero\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"max-width:880px;\"\u003e\n    This page covers Mercury 4‑Stroke 8–50HP outboard engines and helps you find compatible parts and essential service information. Below you’ll find maintenance tips, frequently used replacement parts, and troubleshooting guidance. You can also browse the main Mercury collection for a wider selection. Scroll to the bottom of this page to start browsing parts for these engines. On the collection page, use the Filter \u0026amp; Sort controls to narrow results by horsepower, year range, and part category\/section.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-outboard-parts\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 16px;background:#1a4fb5;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;\"\u003eBrowse All Mercury Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"identify-model\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow to Identify Your 8–50HP Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLocate the serial number plate on the transom clamp bracket or swivel bracket. The serial number is Mercury’s primary key for parts lookup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel codes and suffixes may indicate shaft length (S\/L\/XL), starting\/controls (manual\/electric, tiller\/remote), and region. Use the serial range to match parts accurately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFor 4‑Stroke portables (8–20HP), look for a small twin‑cylinder powerhead and a manual or electric start tiller. Mid‑range (25–30HP) are typically EFI 3‑cylinders; 40–50HP models may be EFI inline‑4, with some 40HP variants in inline‑3 form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm cowl decals (EFI, BigFoot\/Command Thrust, SeaPro) and midsection\/gearcase style, as these affect water pump kits, anodes, and propeller fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"engine-overview\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlatform Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003ePortable 8–20HP 4‑Stroke\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"max-width:880px;border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCompact 4‑Stroke, typically twin‑cylinder, carbureted; manual or electric start.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCommon Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e8 HP (4‑Stroke), 9.9 HP (4‑Stroke, 209–323 cc variants), 15 HP (4‑Stroke), 20 HP (carb 4‑Stroke).\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLightweight and simple; easy starting and low fuel consumption; ideal for small boats and tenders.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMultiple displacements (209, 232, 323 cc) exist in 9.9HP; verify by serial number for plug heat ranges, carb parts, and impeller kits.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMid‑Range 25–30HP 4‑Stroke (EFI 3‑Cylinder)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"max-width:880px;border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInline‑3 4‑Stroke with EFI; some carb and jet variants also exist.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCommon Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e25 EFI (3‑Cylinder), 25 Jet EFI (3‑Cylinder), 30 EFI (3‑Cylinder), 30 carb (3‑Cylinder).\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGood torque and reliability, smoother operation than small twins; EFI improves cold starts and economy.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eJet and prop models use different gearcase\/water pump components. Match impeller kits and props via serial number.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003e40–50HP 4‑Stroke (EFI; Inline‑3\/Inline‑4 Variants)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"max-width:880px;border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEFI 4‑Stroke; 40HP appears in both inline‑3 and inline‑4 forms depending on year\/region; 50HP commonly inline‑4; BigFoot\/Command Thrust variants use larger gearcases.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCommon Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e40 EFI (3‑Cyl or 4‑Cyl), 40 EFI Jet, 40 Italy (4‑Stroke), 50 (4‑Stroke), 50 EFI (4‑Cyl), 50 BigFoot (4‑Stroke).\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSmooth and efficient; EFI enables easy starting and responsive throttle; BigFoot provides better thrust for heavy loads.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eProp, anode, and water pump parts can differ between standard and BigFoot\/Command Thrust gearcases and across 3‑ vs 4‑cylinder 40HP variants—confirm by serial number.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"service-kits\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRoutine Maintenance \u0026amp; Service Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIntervals below are general guidelines for Mercury 4‑Stroke 8–50HP. Always follow the service manual for your exact serial range and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"max-width:880px;border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eInterval*\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eRemarks\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eParts Link\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEngine oil + filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEvery 100 hrs or annually (first service ~20 hrs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eUse FC‑W 4‑Stroke marine oil; verify filter thread\/size by serial number.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/service-maintenance-kits\"\u003eService \u0026amp; Maintenance Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGear oil (lower unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEvery 100 hrs or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect for water or metal; change sooner after heavy use or submersion.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-outboard-parts\"\u003eMercury Outboard Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSpark plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect 100 hrs; replace 300 hrs or 3 seasons\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHeat range and gap vary by displacement and EFI\/carb—confirm by serial.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/spark-plug\"\u003eSpark plug\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFuel filter \/ water separator\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEvery 100 hrs or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eReplace sooner if fuel is aged\/contaminated or starting is hard.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/fuel-filters-1\"\u003eFuel Filters\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWater pump impeller\/kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEvery 2 years (annually in sand\/silt)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eKey to cooling and overheat protection; match kit to gearcase style.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-water-pump-repair-kits\"\u003eMercury Water Pump Repair Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAnodes (sacrificial)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect often; replace at ~50% depletion\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eChoose alloy for your water (aluminum\/brackish, zinc\/salt, magnesium\/fresh).\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/anodes\"\u003eAnodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLower unit seal kit (as needed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eService when leaks or water intrusion are detected\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eRequired after severe fishing‑line entanglement or seal wear; pressure\/vac test recommended.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-lower-unit-seal-kits\"\u003eMercury Lower Unit Seal Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eThermostat\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect 2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eReplace if stuck, corroded, or if warm‑up is abnormal\/overheats.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-outboard-parts\"\u003eMercury Outboard Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;color:#555;\"\u003e*Intervals assume normal recreational use; shorten for commercial, sandy\/silty, or high‑hour operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"common-parts\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Used Parts Categories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRoutine Service – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/service-maintenance-kits\"\u003eService \u0026amp; Maintenance Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCooling System – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-water-pump-repair-kits\"\u003eMercury Water Pump Repair Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGearcase \u0026amp; Seals – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-lower-unit-seal-kits\"\u003eMercury Lower Unit Seal Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFuel System – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/fuel-filters-1\"\u003eFuel Filters\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/fuel-pumps\"\u003eFuel Pumps\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIgnition \/ Electrical – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/electrical-items\"\u003eElectrical Items\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/spark-plug\"\u003eSpark plug\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePropellers \u0026amp; Hubs – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/propellers\"\u003ePropellers\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCorrosion Protection – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/anodes\"\u003eAnodes\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"troubleshooting\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCommon Symptoms \u0026amp; Quick Checks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"max-width:880px;border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eSymptom\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eCheck First\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWeak telltale or overheat alarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect intake screen and telltale hose for blockage; verify impeller condition; confirm thermostat operation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWater pump kit, thermostat, intake screen\/telltale fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHard starting or rough idle\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eUse fresh fuel; squeeze primer bulb; check battery voltage; inspect plugs; for EFI, listen for fuel pump prime.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSpark plugs, fuel filter, fuel pump, fuel line\/primer bulb\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePoor acceleration or power loss\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCheck prop damage or incorrect pitch; replace clogged filters; confirm throttle opens fully; compression test if needed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePropeller, fuel filter, fuel pump, spark plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGearcase noise or metal in gear oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eVerify gear oil level\/condition; check for water intrusion; inspect for fishing line at prop shaft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGear oil, lower unit seal kit, bearings, prop shaft seals\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"faq\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eAre parts interchangeable between different years or platforms?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eSometimes. Mercury produced multiple 9.9HP displacements and both inline‑3 and inline‑4 40HP variants, plus standard vs BigFoot\/Command Thrust gearcases. Always confirm by serial number to ensure correct water pump kits, anodes, plugs, and propellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhen should I replace the water pump impeller?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEvery 2 years under normal use, or annually if you operate in sand\/silt, ingest debris, or notice weak telltale flow or overheat warnings. Replace the full kit when the cup\/plate shows wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow often should I change lower unit gear oil?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChange at least every 100 hours or annually. Inspect immediately if you see milky oil (water intrusion), metal on the magnet, or after an underwater strike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat information helps confirm part compatibility?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eProvide the engine’s serial number (from the bracket tag), horsepower, approximate year range, shaft length (S\/L\/XL), and any decals like EFI or BigFoot\/Command Thrust. Photos of the nameplate and the part to replace are also helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"cta\" style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReady to find parts for your Mercury 4‑Stroke 8–50HP? Browse the main Mercury collection and narrow by horsepower, year, and model using the Filter \u0026amp; Sort tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-outboard-parts\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 16px;background:#1a4fb5;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;\"\u003eShop Mercury Outboard Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-top:8px;color:#555;font-size:12px;\"\u003eIf you’re unsure about your model, send us a photo of the nameplate and the part you need and we’ll help verify compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"thermostat-kit-fits-yamaha-f115-f130-mercury-8-50hp-replaces-6ek-12411-00-00-855676","title":"Thermostat Kit – Fits Yamaha F115\/F130 \u0026 Mercury 8–50HP (Replaces 6EK-12411-00-00, 855676)","description":"\u003csection\u003e\n\u003c!-- 🔧 Table Styles (include only once per page) --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  \/* Outer container allows horizontal scrolling (with iOS momentum) *\/\n  .ss-table-wrap { overflow-x:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch; }\n\n  \/* Base table styles *\/\n  table.ss-table { width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:640px; }\n  table.ss-table th, table.ss-table td {\n    padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; text-align:left; vertical-align:top;\n  }\n\n  \/* Key: prevent wrapping, word breaks, and vertical text in headers *\/\n  table.ss-table th {\n    white-space:nowrap;       \/* Do not wrap *\/\n    word-break:normal;        \/* Don’t break words *\/\n    letter-spacing:normal;    \/* Prevent theme styles from stretching letters *\/\n    font-weight:600;\n    background:#f8fafc;\n  }\n\n  \/* Small screen optimization *\/\n  @media (max-width:480px){\n    table.ss-table th, table.ss-table td { padding:8px 10px; font-size:14px; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eThermostat Kit – Fits Yamaha F115\/F130 \u0026amp; Mercury 8–50HP (Replaces 6EK-12411-00-00, 855676)\u003c\/strong\u003e is an essential component for maintaining correct engine operating temperature. It is designed for a range of 4-stroke outboards, including Yamaha F115, LF115, and VF115 models (2014–2022), F130 models (2021 and up), and various Mercury 8–50HP 4-stroke engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt serves as a direct replacement for Yamaha part 6EK-12411-00-00; Mercury parts 855676, 825212, and 824853; and Sierra Marine equivalents 18-3639 and 18-3642.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for direct-replacement installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant metals for marine environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes the required thermostat seal for a complete installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Number Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Part Number Matrix\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6EK-12411-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e855676\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e825212\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e824853\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSierra Marine\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e18-3639\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSierra Marine\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e18-3642\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your engine model\/year in the table below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Yamaha outboards, this thermostat fits select F115, F130, and related 4-stroke models from 2014 and later. Refer to the table for specific model codes and years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Mercury outboards, this part is compatible with a range of 8–50HP 4-stroke engines. Due to limited source data, it is critical to confirm your engine's required part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Engine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eRated HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStroke\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eOEM Part No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eF115JB\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2014–2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6EK-12411-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eF115LB\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2014–2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6EK-12411-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eF115XB\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2014–2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6EK-12411-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eLF115XB\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2014–2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6EK-12411-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eVF115LA\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6EK-12411-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eF115\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2006–2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6EK-12411-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAlso fits VF115\/LF115 variants\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eF130\/LF130\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e130\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2021 and up\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6EK-12411-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eVarious Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e8–50\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e855676, 825212, 824853\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMarine Outboard Engine Thermostat\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eInstallation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDirect replacement\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eThermostat Rating\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e143°F \/ 60°C\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eCorrosion-resistant metal\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e143°F \/ 60°C opening temperature\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eOther Technical Attributes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eIncludes thermostat seal\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Thermostat (6EK-12411-00-00)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#d0021b;\"\u003e1 x Thermostat Seal (6EK-12412-00-00)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is off and cool. Disconnect the battery for safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrain the engine coolant to a level below the thermostat housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocate and remove the bolts securing the thermostat housing cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully lift away the cover and remove the old thermostat and its seal or gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThoroughly clean the mating surfaces of the housing and cover to ensure a proper seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall the new thermostat and seal, ensuring they are correctly oriented as per your service manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRe-secure the housing cover, tightening bolts to the manufacturer's specified torque in a crisscross pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefill the cooling system with the recommended coolant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReconnect the battery, start the engine, and carefully check for any leaks around the housing. Allow the engine to reach operating temperature to confirm function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I confirm this thermostat fits my specific engine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe surest way is to cross-reference the part number. Check your engine's service manual or existing thermostat for a part number (e.g., 6EK-12411-00-00, 855676). If it matches our listed equivalents, it will fit. For Mercury models, compatibility is broad but not exhaustively documented, so part number verification is crucial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the signs of a bad or failing thermostat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon symptoms include engine overheating (stuck closed) or taking too long to reach operating temperature (stuck open). You might notice alarms, inconsistent temperature gauge readings, or reduced engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I install this thermostat myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, this is a common DIY task for those with basic mechanical skills. However, ensuring proper sealing and torque is critical to prevent leaks. If you are not comfortable with the process, we recommend professional installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the opening temperature of this thermostat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thermostat is rated to begin opening at 143°F (60°C), which is the standard specification for the listed engine models to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow often should a marine thermostat be replaced?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreventive replacement is recommended every 200–300 hours or every 2–3 years, especially if operating in saltwater. A stuck thermostat can cause severe engine damage, making proactive replacement a wise investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eMy engine is a Mercury 40HP 4-stroke. Will this part fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is likely, as this thermostat covers many models in the 8-50HP range. However, Mercury used several different parts over the years. Please verify that your engine requires one of the listed OEM numbers (855676, 825212, 824853) before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eOEM vs. Aftermarket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eShipping speed \u0026amp; cost\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship worldwide quickly—typical transit 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered 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 \u0026amp; in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Important Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify images\/specifications vs your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for safety and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Sea Sierra\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro-Grade Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e — We supply marine parts engineered to OEM-level tolerances and tested for real-world conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Global Fulfillment\u003c\/strong\u003e — Free standard delivery to most regions in 5–15 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer-Direct Value\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fair pricing without compromising on materials or QC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SeaSierra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50718264295739,"sku":"23TH628","price":37.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8673\/8747\/files\/23TH628_1_8970023c-6cc7-483d-9667-750e1ba8eeab.jpg?v=1762958465"},{"product_id":"oil-filter-fits-mercury-honda-tohatsu-8-30-hp-4-stroke-replaces-mercury-822626q03-honda-15400-pfb-004","title":"Oil Filter – Fits Mercury\/Honda\/Tohatsu 8-30 HP 4-Stroke (Replaces Mercury 822626Q03, Honda 15400-PFB-004)","description":"\u003csection\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 🔧 Table Styles (include only once per page) --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  \/* Outer container allows horizontal scrolling (with iOS momentum) *\/\n  .ss-table-wrap { overflow-x:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch; }\n\n  \/* Base table styles *\/\n  table.ss-table { width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:640px; }\n  table.ss-table th, table.ss-table td {\n    padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; text-align:left; vertical-align:top;\n  }\n\n  \/* Key: prevent wrapping, word breaks, and vertical text in headers *\/\n  table.ss-table th {\n    white-space:nowrap;       \/* Do not wrap *\/\n    word-break:normal;        \/* Don’t break words *\/\n    letter-spacing:normal;    \/* Prevent theme styles from stretching letters *\/\n    font-weight:600;\n    background:#f8fafc;\n  }\n\n  \/* Small screen optimization *\/\n  @media (max-width:480px){\n    table.ss-table th, table.ss-table td { padding:8px 10px; font-size:14px; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement \u003cstrong\u003eOil Filter fits Mercury\/Honda\/Tohatsu 8-30 HP 4-Stroke Outboards\u003c\/strong\u003e, including a wide range of Mercury (1998-present), Honda (1998-present), and specific Tohatsu models. It is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable filtration and engine protection for four-stroke gasoline applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis filter is a direct interchange for multiple part numbers, including Mercury 822626Q03\/8M0162832, Honda 15400-PFB-014, Tohatsu 3R0076150, Sierra 18-7913, and Mallory 9-57800.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a simple spin-on installation with a 20mm x 1.5 thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with a durable metal housing to withstand the marine environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with an anti-drainback valve to prevent dry starts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Number Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Part Number Matrix\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e822626Q03\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8M0162832\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35-822626Q1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PJ7-005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PJ7-015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PM3-004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PM3-405\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTohatsu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3R0076150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTohatsu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3R0076150M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTohatsu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3BJ076150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSierra\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18-7913\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMallory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9-57800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your engine model\/year in the table below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits Mercury\/Mariner 4-stroke outboards from 8 HP to 30 HP manufactured from 1998 to present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Mercury\/Mariner Engine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eRated HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStroke\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eOEM Part No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001–2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e822626Q03\/8M0162832\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e323cc engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.9 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999–2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e822626Q03\/8M0162832\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e323cc engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.5 HP\/15 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.5, 15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e822626Q03\/8M0162832\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e323cc engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2006+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e822626Q03\/8M0162832\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2008+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e822626Q03\/8M0162832\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e492cc engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2006+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e822626Q03\/8M0162832\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e492cc engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits a range of Honda a 4-stroke outboards from 8 HP to 50 HP, with model years starting from 2001 for some and extending up to 1998 for others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Honda Engine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eRated HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStroke\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eOEM Part No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF8D, BFP8D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF9D, BFP9D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF15D, BFP15D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF20D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF25A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF30A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF35AM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF40A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF45AM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBF50A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15400-PFB-004\/15400-PFB-014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis filter may also cross-reference to certain Yamaha models, but compatibility must be verified against the specific part numbers listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Yamaha Engine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStroke\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eOEM Part No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYamaha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3FV-13440-20-00\/3FV-13440-30-00\/5GH-13440-30-00\/5GH-13440-70-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVerify specific model compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eEngine Oil Filter\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eInstallation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSpin-On\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eGasoline 4-Stroke\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eConnection\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDirect Thread\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMetal\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eHousing Color\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eBlack\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eFitting Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSpin-On\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eThread Size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e20mm x 1.5\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eOther Technical Attributes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eAnti-drainback valve\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#d0021b;\"\u003e1 x\u003c\/span\u003e Oil Filter (822626Q03\/8M0162832)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is off and cool. Place an oil drain pan beneath the existing filter to catch any spills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsing an appropriate filter wrench, turn the old filter counter-clockwise to loosen and remove it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe the engine's filter mounting surface clean with a lint-free cloth. Ensure the old gasket is not stuck to the engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a thin film of fresh engine oil to the gasket of the new filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully thread the new filter onto the mounting point by hand. Turn clockwise until the gasket makes firm contact with the engine surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTighten the filter an additional 3\/4 to 1 full turn by hand only. Do not use a wrench to tighten, as this can cause damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefill the engine with the manufacturer-specified oil, check the level with the dipstick, and securely replace the oil fill cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart the engine and let it run for a minute while checking for leaks around the new filter. Shut off the engine, wait a few minutes, and re-check the oil level, topping off if necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I know if this filter fits my specific engine model?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe best way to confirm fitment is to check your engine's service manual for the correct OEM part number and compare it to the numbers in our Part Number Matrix. You can also use the Engine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility tables provided on this page, but always verify the part number as the primary reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat are signs that my oil filter needs replacement?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon signs include a decrease in engine performance, sputtering, a noticeable drop in oil pressure, or metallic sounds from the engine. However, filters should be replaced at regular service intervals, typically every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this for a 2-stroke engine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This filter is specifically designed for 4-stroke gasoline outboard engines. Using it on an incompatible engine type can lead to severe engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat happens if I overtighten the oil filter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eOvertightening the filter can damage the threads on the filter or the engine's mounting stud, crush the gasket leading to an oil leak, or make the filter extremely difficult to remove during the next service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this aftermarket filter the same quality as an OEM part?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). It is built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials and is manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility. Each batch is inspected for quality and consistency to ensure reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow fast do you ship and what does it cost?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe ship worldwide quickly—typical transit is 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free for most orders, with expedited options available at checkout depending on your location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the warranty and return policy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal marine use. If you encounter an issue, please contact our support team with your order details. Returns of unused items in their original condition are accepted within our standard return window. Please see our full policy page or contact us for instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Important Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify images\/specifications vs your original part. 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