{"title":"Mercury MerCruiser 6.2L 4-Stroke Marine Engine","description":"\u003csection id=\"hero\" style=\"padding:16px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis page is dedicated to Mercury MerCruiser 6.2L 4‑Stroke sterndrive\/inboard engines. Use it to find compatible parts and practical service information. Below you’ll find maintenance tips, commonly replaced components, and troubleshooting guidance. You can also browse the main MerCruiser collection. Scroll to the bottom of this page to start browsing parts for the 6.2L, and remember you can use the “Filter \u0026amp; Sort” controls on the collection page to narrow results by horsepower, year range, and part category\/section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser\" style=\"display:inline-block; margin-top:8px; padding:10px 14px; background:#0ea5e9; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:6px;\"\u003eBrowse All MerCruiser Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"identify-model\" style=\"padding:16px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow to Identify Your 6.2L Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLocate the serial number plates: MerCruiser engines typically have unique serials for the engine, transom assembly, and drive. The engine serial tag is often on the starboard side of the block or near the flame arrestor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRead the model\/serial details: Suffixes may indicate drive type (Alpha\/Bravo), induction, and emissions package. Keep all three serials handy when verifying parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDistinguish platform generations: Earlier 6.2L models were based on GM small‑block architecture, while later versions (approx. 2015+) are Mercury clean‑sheet designs. A quick visual hint discussed by owners is throttle‑body orientation relative to front pulleys on later Mercury‑designed engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm year and induction: Note whether your engine is MPI\/EFI and the rated output (commonly 300–350 HP class) to ensure correct ignition, fuel, and cooling components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"platforms\" style=\"padding:16px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEngine Platform Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e6.2L V8 (GM‑Based, earlier generation)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; 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 #f1f5f9;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eV8 4‑Stroke, marine‑adapted from GM small‑block architecture (commonly 4.00\" bore x 3.75\" stroke), multi‑port fuel injection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eCommon Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003e6.2L MPI variants in the 300–320 HP class used with Alpha or Bravo drives.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eProven small‑block layout, broad parts ecosystem, strong mid‑range torque for planing hulls.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eMany service items are marine‑specific; confirm by engine serial and drive model. Induction, cooling, and exhaust parts are MerCruiser‑specific even if the short block resembles automotive SBC lineage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003e6.2L V8 (Mercury‑Designed, approx. 2015+)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; padding:8px;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; 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 #f1f5f9;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eMercury clean‑sheet marine V8 4‑Stroke platform designed for sterndrive duty, EFI\/MPI with marine‑optimized torque curve.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eCommon Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003e6.2L models typically rated around 300–350 HP, paired with Bravo drives and modern controls (e.g., DTS on select packages).\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eAdvantages\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eMarine‑first design, refined NVH, strong low‑to‑mid torque, and improved serviceability.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eKey components (cooling, induction, sensors, exhaust) are Mercury‑specific and generally not interchangeable with earlier GM‑based 6.2L parts. Verify by engine serial and model year.\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;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRoutine Maintenance \u0026amp; Service Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIntervals below are general guidelines for typical recreational use. Always follow the official MerCruiser service manual for your exact model, duty cycle, and environment (salt vs. fresh water).\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eInterval*\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eRemarks\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\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 #f1f5f9;\"\u003eEngine oil + filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eEvery 100 hours or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eUse marine‑grade FC‑W oil and the correct filter for your serial range.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-oil-filters\"\u003eMerCruiser Oil Filters\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eGear oil (drive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eEvery 100 hours or annually; inspect mid‑season\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eChange when winterizing; check for water intrusion\/metal fines.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-service-maintenance-kits\"\u003eMercruiser Service \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 #f1f5f9;\"\u003eSpark plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eInspect 100 hours; replace 300 hours or as needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eConfirm correct heat range and gap for your engine calibration.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\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 #f1f5f9;\"\u003eFuel filter \/ water separator\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eEvery 100 hours or annually; sooner with poor fuel\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eReplace spin‑on and in‑line filters; drain water as required.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-fuel-filters\"\u003eMerCruiser Fuel Filters\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eRaw‑water pump impeller\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eEvery 2 seasons (annual in sandy\/silty or high‑heat use)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eEssential for cooling; replace proactively to avoid overheat.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-impellers\"\u003eMerCruiser Impellers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eAnodes (zincs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eInspect every 30–50 hours; replace when 50% depleted\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eMatch alloy to water type (salt\/brackish\/fresh) for best protection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-anodes\"\u003eMerCruiser Anodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"common-parts\" style=\"padding:16px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Used Parts Categories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRoutine Service: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-service-maintenance-kits\"\u003eMercruiser Service \u0026amp; Maintenance Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCooling System: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-impellers\"\u003eMerCruiser Impellers\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFuel System: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-fuel-filters\"\u003eMerCruiser Fuel Filters\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-fuel-pumps\"\u003eMerCruiser Fuel Pumps\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIgnition \/ Electrical: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/starters\"\u003eStarters\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/alternators-1\"\u003eAlternators\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/sensors\"\u003eSensors\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFiltration \u0026amp; Lubrication: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-oil-filters\"\u003eMerCruiser Oil Filters\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/air-filters\"\u003eAir Filters\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExhaust \u0026amp; Gaskets: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/manifolds\"\u003eManifolds\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-gaskets\"\u003eMerCruiser Gaskets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCorrosion Protection: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser-anodes\"\u003eMerCruiser Anodes\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"troubleshooting\" style=\"padding:16px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCommon Symptoms \u0026amp; Quick Checks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSymptom\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eCheck First\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\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 #f1f5f9;\"\u003eOverheat alarm or rising temp at idle\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eInspect raw‑water intake for debris, check sea‑water pump impeller, thermostat function, and belt condition\/tension.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eImpeller kit, thermostat, hoses, anodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003ePoor acceleration or power loss\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eReplace fuel\/water separator, check in‑line filter, verify fuel pressure, inspect plugs\/coils and throttle body cleanliness.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eFuel filter, fuel pump, spark plugs, sensors\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eHard starting or rough idle\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eCheck battery health\/grounds, inspect IAC\/idle control, verify MAP\/MAT sensors, and look for vacuum leaks.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #f1f5f9;\"\u003eStarters, sensors, spark plugs, gaskets\/hoses\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eGearcase noise or metal in drive oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eVerify gear oil level\/condition, inspect for water intrusion, check prop shaft for fishing line, and assess U‑joints\/gimbal bearing.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eLower unit seal kit, service kit (gear lube change), propellers\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;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eAre parts interchangeable between earlier GM‑based and later Mercury‑designed 6.2L engines?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMany components are not interchangeable. Induction, sensors, cooling, and exhaust setups differ between generations. Always confirm via engine serial number and drive model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhen should I replace the raw‑water pump impeller?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAs a rule of thumb, replace every 2 seasons for typical use, or annually in sandy, silty, or high‑temperature conditions. Replace sooner if there are overheat warnings or reduced water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow often should drive gear oil be changed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChange at least every 100 hours or annually, and whenever winterizing. Inspect oil mid‑season for water intrusion (milky color) or metal shavings and service promptly if detected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat information do you need to confirm part compatibility?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePlease provide the engine serial number, transom and drive serials, model year, drive type (Alpha\/Bravo), and any calibration details (e.g., 300 vs. 350 HP). Photos of the nameplate and the part being replaced also help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"cta\" style=\"padding:16px; border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReady to find parts by model and year? Browse the main MerCruiser collection and use the filters to narrow by horsepower, year range, and category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercruiser\" style=\"display:inline-block; margin:8px 0; padding:10px 14px; background:#0ea5e9; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:6px;\"\u003eShop MerCruiser Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color:#475569; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003eIf you’re unsure about your model, send us a clear photo of the serial plate and the part you need and we’ll help verify compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"water-circulating-pump-fits-mercury-mercruiser-2-5l-6-2l-replaces-65142a1-884727-814755","title":"Water Circulating Pump – Fits Mercury MerCruiser 2.5L-6.2L (Replaces 65142A1, 884727, 814755)","description":"\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\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis aftermarket \u003cstrong\u003eWater Circulating Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for a precise fit on a wide range of Mercury MerCruiser engines, including 2.5L, 3.0L, 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L, and 6.2L models, covering popular applications like the 350, 377, and 383 MPI series. It ensures reliable coolant flow to maintain optimal engine temperature during marine operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis component is a direct replacement for multiple part numbers, including Mercury MerCruiser 65142A1, Sierra 18-3575, Mallory 9-42605, and GLM 15100, providing broad interchange compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEngineered for direct-fit installation on specified MerCruiser sterndrive models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFeatures a special marine design to withstand harsh saltwater and freshwater environments.\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 MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e884727\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e814755\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8M0113733\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e880817\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65142\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52353\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37369\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33957\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSierra\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18-3575\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMallory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9-42605\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGLM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15100\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\u003eThis pump is designed for the following Mercury MerCruiser engines. Always cross-reference your engine's part number to ensure correct fitment.\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\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 MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e120\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM inline-4 engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e3.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e140\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM 181 CID inline-4 engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4.3L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM V6 engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM V8 engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5.7L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM V8 engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM V8 engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e350 MPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM V8 engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e377 MPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM V8 engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e383 MPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65142A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eGM V8 engine\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\u003eWater Circulating Pump\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eInstallation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDirect replacement for MerCruiser sterndrive models\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eOEM Part Numbers\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e65142A1, 884727, 814755, 8M0113733, 880817, 65142, 52353, 37369, 33957\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eOther Technical Attributes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSpecial marine design\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 Water Circulating Pump (Replaces 65142A1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003col\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the boat's battery before beginning work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDrain the closed-cooling section of the engine block into a suitable container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLoosen the clamps and remove the water hoses connected to the pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the serpentine or V-belt from the pump pulley.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnbolt and carefully remove the old water circulating pump from the engine block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThoroughly clean the gasket mating surface on the engine block, removing all old gasket material and sealant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the new gasket on the engine block, followed by the new pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall and tighten the mounting bolts to the manufacturer's specified torque in a crisscross pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReinstall the belt and ensure it is tensioned correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReconnect the water hoses and tighten the clamps securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRefill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant mixture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReconnect the battery, start the engine, and carefully inspect for any leaks around the pump and hoses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow do I know if my water circulating pump is failing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCommon signs of a failing circulating pump include the engine overheating at idle or low speeds, visible coolant leaks from the pump's weep hole or mounting gasket, a wobbling pulley, or a high-pitched whining or grinding sound coming from the pump area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWill this fit my specific engine model year?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis pump fits a wide range of models, as listed in the Engine \u0026amp; Model Compatibility table. However, the most reliable method for confirming fitment is to match the part number from your old pump to the numbers listed in our Part Number Matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between a raw water pump and a circulating pump?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA raw water pump draws external (sea, lake) water to cool the engine (either directly or via a heat exchanger). A circulating pump, like this one, circulates coolant through the engine block and components on the \"closed\" side of the cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs a gasket included with this pump?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePlease refer to the \"What's in the Box\" section for a list of included components. It is critical to use a new gasket during installation to ensure a proper seal. If a gasket is not included, it must be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eOEM vs. Aftermarket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). It is built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials and manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility, with batch inspections for consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eShipping speed \u0026amp; cost\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWe ship worldwide quickly—typical transit is 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis product is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If any issues arise, please contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window for items that are unused and in their original condition. See our policy page or reach out for instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Important Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVerify images and specifications against 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":50723791962427,"sku":"23FF054","price":75.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8673\/8747\/files\/Circulation_Water_Pump_for_MerCruiser_Sterndrive_65142A1_-_JLM_MARINE-8285766.jpg?v=1763031901"},{"product_id":"water-drain-distribution-housing-fits-mercury-mercruiser-4-3l-6-2l-replaces-863444t1-863444a1-863802t2-863444t2","title":"Water Drain Distribution Housing – Fits Mercury MerCruiser 4.3L-6.2L (Replaces 863444T1, 863444A1, 863802T2, 863444T2)","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 is a direct-replacement \u003cstrong\u003eWater Drain Distribution Housing – Fits Mercury MerCruiser 4.3L 5.0L 5.7L 6.2L Engines\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is designed for compatibility with MerCruiser 262 CID (4.3L), 305 CID (5.0L), 350 CID (5.7L), and 377 CID (6.2L) V6 and V8 engines, including MAG, MPI, MIE, and SKI models from 1998 and newer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis assembly provides a direct interchange for Mercury MerCruiser OEM part numbers 863444T1, 863444A1, 863802T2, 863444T2, and 863631T1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalls directly to the engine block as per factory specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for use in standard marine cooling system environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit includes all necessary drain plugs and O-rings 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\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863802T2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863631T1\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 Mercury MerCruiser engines, please verify your model and year range. This part is compatible with a wide range of MPI, MIE, and Bravo\/Alpha sterndrive configurations from 1998 onward.\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\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.3L MPI 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INBOARD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e383\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L MPI MIE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L MPI MIE EC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L MPI HORIZON MIE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMX 6.2L MPI BRAVO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMX 6.2L MPI HORIZON BRAVO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMX 6.2L MPI HORIZON MIE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMX 6.2L MPI MIE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMX 6.2L MPI SKI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863444T1\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\u003eWater Drain Distribution Housing Assembly\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eInstallation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDirect replacement\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eConnection\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDirect mount to engine block\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMetal (Aluminum) and plastic components\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eHousing Color\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSilver\/Gray (natural aluminum)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eDimensions\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eAs per OEM specifications\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eFitting Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eManual drain plugs with screw-in installation\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eOther Attributes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eFeatures manual drain functionality; standard cooling system compatible\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 Water Distribution Housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#d0021b;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e x Manual Drain Plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#d0021b;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e x O-Rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the boat's battery for safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrain the engine cooling system completely to avoid spills. Place a catch pan under the engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully disconnect all hoses attached to the old water distribution housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnbolt and remove the old housing from the engine block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThoroughly clean the mounting surface on the engine block, removing any old gasket material or corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition the new O-rings on the new housing and mount it onto the block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTighten the mounting bolts to the manufacturer's specified torque. Do not overtighten.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReconnect all cooling hoses securely to the new housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall the new drain plugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReconnect the battery, start the engine, and carefully inspect for any leaks at idle and operating temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eHow do I confirm this housing fits my specific MerCruiser engine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFirst, check your OEM part number against the cross-reference list (863444T1, 863444A1, etc.). Second, find your engine model and year in the compatibility table. If both match, it will fit. If you're unsure, check your engine's service manual or contact us with your engine serial number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat are the common signs of a failing water distribution housing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe most common signs include visible coolant leaks (especially around the housing or its connection to the block), engine overheating alarms, and visible cracks or corrosion on the housing itself. A failure can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the purpose of the manual drain plugs?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manual drain plugs allow you to easily drain water from the engine block. This is a critical step for winterization in cold climates to prevent water from freezing and cracking the engine block or manifolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eIs this a complete kit? Do I need to buy gaskets separately?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis is a complete replacement kit. It includes the main housing, two drain plugs, and the two required O-rings for sealing against the engine block. No separate gaskets are typically required for this specific installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eOEM vs. Aftermarket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \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\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eShipping speed \u0026amp; cost\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWe ship worldwide quickly—typical transit 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \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\n\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":50723967369531,"sku":"21DH002","price":87.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8673\/8747\/files\/Water_Drain_Distribution_Housing_Assembly_for_Mercury_MerCruiser_43_50_57_62L_and_350_377_383_MPI_-_JLM_MARINE-8287352.jpg?v=1763038679"},{"product_id":"thermostat-170-f-77-c-fits-mercruiser-4-3l-5-0l-5-7l-6-2l-engines-replaces-mercury-864493","title":"170°F \/ 77°C Thermostat with Rubber Sealing Ring for MerCruiser 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L \u0026 6.2L MPI Engines","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ss-table-wrap { overflow-x:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch; }\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  table.ss-table th {\n    white-space:nowrap;\n    word-break:normal;\n    letter-spacing:normal;\n    font-weight:600;\n    background:#f8fafc;\n  }\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\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement \u003cstrong\u003e170°F \/ 77°C thermostat\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for MerCruiser stern-drive and outboard-drive applications with 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L and 6.2L MPI engines. The product includes one thermostat and one rubber sealing ring for a complete thermostat replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thermostat corresponds to MerCruiser\/Mercury OEM reference \u003cstrong\u003e864493\u003c\/strong\u003e. The included rubber sealing ring corresponds to \u003cstrong\u003e25-807134\u003c\/strong\u003e. Additional reference number: \u003cstrong\u003e18-43015\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e170°F \/ 77°C operating temperature rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication range identified for MerCruiser 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L and 6.2L MPI engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one thermostat and one rubber sealing ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the engine model, MPI configuration and original part references before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Number Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the following references to compare this replacement with the part being removed. The sealing-ring reference applies to the included ring, not to the thermostat itself.\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\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand or Reference Type\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\u003eThermostat\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\/Mercury OEM reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e864493\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eRubber sealing ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\/Mercury OEM reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e25-807134\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eThermostat\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAdditional reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e18-43015\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngine Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe company application data identifies this thermostat for the following MerCruiser MPI engine displacements. Exact year, serial-number range, drive configuration and cooling-system configuration are not specified in the available product record, so confirm those details against your engine identification plate and service information before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Engine Compatibility\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eEngine Displacement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eTemperature Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eReference\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e4.3L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e170°F \/ 77°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e864493\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e170°F \/ 77°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e864493\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5.7L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e170°F \/ 77°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e864493\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e6.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e170°F \/ 77°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e864493\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eEngine thermostat with rubber sealing ring\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eTemperature Rating\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e170°F \/ 77°C\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eEngine Applications\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eMerCruiser 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L and 6.2L MPI engines\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eThermostat Reference\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e864493\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eSealing Ring Reference\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e25-807134\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eAdditional Reference\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e18-43015\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eOne thermostat and one rubber sealing ring\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 170°F \/ 77°C thermostat, reference 864493\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x rubber sealing ring, reference 25-807134\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the engine to cool completely before beginning work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm that the replacement thermostat, sealing ring and engine configuration match the original components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the thermostat housing according to the engine manufacturer's service procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNote the orientation of the original thermostat before removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean the housing and mating surfaces carefully without damaging them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall the new thermostat and the included rubber sealing ring in the correct orientation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinstall the thermostat housing and tighten its fasteners to the manufacturer's specified torque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefill or restore the cooling system as required by the engine manufacturer's procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRun the engine, inspect the housing for leaks and confirm that the temperature remains within the normal operating range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat temperature does this thermostat open at?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis thermostat is rated at 170°F \/ 77°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhich engines are listed for this thermostat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe available product information lists MerCruiser 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L and 6.2L MPI engines. Because year and serial-number conditions are not provided, confirm the exact engine application before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat is included with the thermostat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe package includes one thermostat and one rubber sealing ring. The thermostat reference is 864493, and the included ring reference is 25-807134.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eIs this an OEM thermostat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a replacement thermostat. It is identified by the OEM reference 864493 for application and comparison purposes; it should not be assumed to be a factory-branded OEM component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eHow can I confirm fitment for my engine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCheck the engine displacement, MPI configuration and the reference number on the original thermostat. Also compare the engine identification plate and service information, since exact model-year and serial-number ranges are not specified in the available product data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat are common signs of a thermostat problem?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePossible symptoms include overheating, unusually low operating temperature, slow warm-up or an unstable temperature reading. Diagnose the cooling system before replacing the thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Important Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWork only on a fully cooled engine and follow the engine manufacturer's service procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not rely on engine displacement alone; verify the MPI configuration and original reference before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not reuse a damaged or permanently deformed sealing ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended when the required service procedure or torque specifications are unavailable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Sea Sierra\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarine Replacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e — Parts selected for common marine engine service and replacement applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication-Focused Listings\u003c\/strong\u003e — Product references and engine applications are provided to support part comparison.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Service Support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Verify the exact engine configuration and original part before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SeaSierra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50723970777403,"sku":"23TH637","price":26.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8673\/8747\/files\/864493_1_ce1fa4e6-acf3-4141-bff0-be1a93602695.jpg?v=1763038814"},{"product_id":"serpentine-alternator-drive-belt-fits-mercruiser-5-0l-5-7l-6-2l-v8-replaces-57-865615q10","title":"Serpentine Belt for MerCruiser 496 Mag \u0026 HO, 2000–2004 (Serial OM025000 and Up) – Replaces 18-15119","description":"\u003csection\u003e\n\u003c!-- 🔧 Table Styles (include only once per page) --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ss-table-wrap { overflow-x:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch; }\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  table.ss-table th {\n    white-space:nowrap;\n    word-break:normal;\n    letter-spacing:normal;\n    font-weight:600;\n    background:#f8fafc;\n  }\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 is a high-quality aftermarket \u003cstrong\u003eserpentine belt\u003c\/strong\u003e for MerCruiser 496 Mag and 496 Mag HO engines. The belt is listed for 2000–2004 applications with serial numbers beginning at OM025000 and up. It is intended for the MerCruiser stern-drive and outboard-drive belt application identified in the fitment information below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe belt is supplied as a single replacement component. The listed aftermarket reference is \u003cstrong\u003e18-15119\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm your engine model, year, serial number, belt width, and original part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSerpentine belt for the MerCruiser 496 Mag and 496 Mag HO application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e13\/16-inch belt width.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-belt replacement for the listed application and reference numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Number Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the manufacturer and aftermarket reference numbers listed for this belt. Number appearance in a catalog does not replace confirmation of the complete engine and serial-number conditions.\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\u003eReference Type\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\u003eAftermarket\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e18-15119\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e57-8638761\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e57-8623523\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e57-865615001\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e57-865615Q01\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\u003eFitment must be checked using the complete model, year, and serial-number conditions together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ss-table-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"ss-table\" aria-label=\"Engine and Model Compatibility\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eEngine Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSerial Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eAftermarket Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMerCruiser Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e496 Mag \u0026amp; HO\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2000–2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOM025000 and up\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e18-15119\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e57-8638761\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e13\/16 inch\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\u003eSerpentine belt\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eApplication\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eMerCruiser stern-drive and outboard-drive belt system\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eCompatible Engine\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eMerCruiser 496 Mag \u0026amp; HO\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eListed Years\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e2000–2004\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eSerial Condition\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eOM025000 and up\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eBelt Width\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e13\/16 inch\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eAftermarket Reference\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e18-15119\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eUPC\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e808282145538\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 Serpentine belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the negative battery terminal and make sure the engine is stopped and cool before beginning work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocate the belt and identify the routing path before removal. Use the engine’s routing diagram when available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelieve belt tension with the appropriate tensioner or belt-removal tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the old belt carefully and compare its width and overall configuration with the replacement belt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoute the replacement belt around the pulleys according to the correct engine-specific routing path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease the tensioner gradually and verify that the belt is fully seated in every pulley groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReconnect the battery, start the engine, and check for abnormal noise, belt wandering, or visible misalignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eHow can I confirm this belt fits my engine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eConfirm that your engine is a MerCruiser 496 Mag or 496 Mag HO from 2000–2004 and that its serial number is OM025000 or higher. Also compare the original belt and reference number with the compatibility and part-number tables above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eIs this belt for the MerCruiser 5.0L, 5.7L, or 6.2L V8 engines?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The verified company fitment for this product is the MerCruiser 496 Mag and 496 Mag HO application, model years 2000–2004, serial OM025000 and up. The earlier 5.0L, 5.7L, and 6.2L claims do not apply to this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat are the signs of a worn serpentine belt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInspect for cracking, fraying, glazing, missing rib material, abnormal noise, or belt tracking problems. If the belt is damaged or the accessory drive is not operating correctly, stop using the engine and diagnose the cause before installing a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat should I check before installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCheck the belt width, the listed reference numbers, the complete engine model, the model year, and the serial-number range. Also inspect the pulleys and tensioner for damage or misalignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eIs this an OEM belt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis listing is for an aftermarket replacement belt. The MerCruiser numbers shown are reference numbers for identification and fitment comparison; the belt itself is not represented as a genuine OEM component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eCan I install this belt myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed only by someone familiar with marine engine service and the correct belt-routing and tensioning procedures. When the routing, tensioner, or pulley arrangement is unclear, consult a qualified marine technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Important Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify the complete engine model, year, and serial-number condition before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare the replacement belt with the original belt, including width and reference numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not operate the engine if the belt is misrouted, damaged, loose, or tracking incorrectly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis is an aftermarket replacement, not a genuine OEM component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Sea Sierra\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMarine replacement parts selected for documented application coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear reference numbers and fitment conditions to support accurate part selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProducts intended for proper installation and routine marine maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SeaSierra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50723978543419,"sku":"23BL343","price":49.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8673\/8747\/files\/23BL343_1.jpg?v=1763039128"}],"url":"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/mercury-mercruiser-6-2l-4-stroke-marine-engine.oembed","provider":"SeaSierra","version":"1.0","type":"link"}