{"title":"Suzuki 2-Stroke 55-65HP Outboard Marine Engine Parts","description":"\u003csection id=\"hero\" style=\"padding:16px; border:1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis page is for Suzuki 2‑Stroke 55–65HP outboard engines. Use it to find compatible parts and practical service information, including maintenance tips, common replacement items, and troubleshooting guidance. You can also browse the main Suzuki collection. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to start browsing parts for this engine, and on the collection page use the Filter \u0026amp; Sort controls to narrow results by horsepower, year range, and part category\/section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-outboard-parts\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:10px 14px; background:#0a6; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:6px;\"\u003eBrowse All Suzuki Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"identify-model\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow to Identify Your 55–65HP Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNameplate location: Look for the model and serial plate on the transom bracket or swivel bracket. It typically lists the model (e.g., DT55 or DT65) and a serial number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel code and suffix: Suzuki two‑stroke model codes often include letters that indicate model year\/variant (e.g., suffixes like VF\/VG\/VH) and shaft length (S\/L\/XL). The code may also indicate tiller vs. remote and electric start.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlatform clues: DT55\/DT65 are usually inline‑3, carbureted two‑strokes. Many share major components, but jetting, ignition, and gear ratios can vary by year and suffix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOil system: Some units use oil injection; others may be premix. Check for an oil tank and pump on the powerhead. This affects maintenance steps and parts selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"engine-overview\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEngine Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSuzuki DT55\/DT65 Inline‑3 Two‑Stroke\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 #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd; 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, carbureted two‑stroke with CDI ignition; manual or electric start; remote or tiller variants.\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;\"\u003eDT55, DT65 (many components cross‑over, verify by model code and serial).\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;\"\u003eLight weight, straightforward maintenance, strong mid‑range torque for small boats.\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;\"\u003eYear suffix and gearcase options can affect parts selection (cooling, ignition, carburation). Always confirm against the nameplate and configuration.\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=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRoutine Maintenance \u0026amp; Service Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIntervals below are general guidelines for two‑stroke outboards. Always follow your engine’s official service manual and local operating conditions.\u003c\/p\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 #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eInterval*\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eRemarks\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd; 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;\"\u003eGear oil (lower unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEvery 100 hours or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect for water or metal; replace drain\/fill gaskets; service seals if contamination is found.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/lower-unit-seal-kits\"\u003eLower 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;\"\u003eSpark plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e100 hours or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect color and gap; replace if fouled or worn.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-spark-plug\"\u003eSuzuki Spark 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 \/ inline filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e100 hours or annually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eReplace to prevent lean conditions; check primer bulb and hoses.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-fuel-filters\"\u003eSuzuki Fuel 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 seasons (or 200 hours)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eService more often in sandy\/silty water; verify strong tell‑tale stream.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-water-pump-repair-kits\"\u003eSuzuki 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 (zincs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect every 50 hours; replace when 50% depleted\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eUse correct alloy for fresh\/brackish\/salt water; maintain good electrical bonding.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-anodes\"\u003eSuzuki Anodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eOil injection system check (if equipped)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAnnually\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect\/replace brittle oil hoses, bleed air, verify pump output and warning system. Premix models: confirm correct ratio.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-hoses\"\u003eSuzuki Hoses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePropeller inspection \/ hub\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEach 100 hours or as needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eRemove fishing line, check for dings and vibration; verify correct pitch for RPM range.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-propellers\"\u003eSuzuki Propellers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eThermostat (cooling system)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEvery 2 years or if overheat\/low temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eReplace if stuck; verify operating temperature and tell‑tale strength.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-outboard-parts\"\u003eSuzuki Outboard Parts\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=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Used Parts Categories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRoutine Service: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-service-maintenance-kits\"\u003eSuzuki Service \u0026amp; Maintenance Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCooling System: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-water-pump-repair-kits\"\u003eSuzuki Water Pump Repair Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFuel System: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-fuel-filters\"\u003eSuzuki Fuel filters\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIgnition \/ Electrical: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/electrical-items\"\u003eElectrical Items\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGearcase \u0026amp; Seals: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-lower-unit-seal-kits\"\u003eSuzuki Lower Unit Seal Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePropellers \u0026amp; Hardware: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-propellers\"\u003eSuzuki Propellers\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCorrosion Protection: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-anodes\"\u003eSuzuki Anodes\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"troubleshooting\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\"\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; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eSymptom\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eCheck First\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd; 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 tell‑tale \/ overheat alarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect intake screens for blockage, verify impeller condition, confirm thermostat operation, and flush cooling passages.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWater pump kit, thermostat, intake screen, gaskets\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePoor acceleration \/ power loss\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCheck fuel quality, replace fuel filter, test primer bulb and fuel hoses, inspect propeller for damage or ventilation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFuel filter, fuel pump, hoses, propeller\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHard starting \/ rough idle\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect spark plugs\/gap, verify choke\/enrichment function, look for air leaks at carb and fuel line fittings.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSpark plugs, carb gaskets, primer bulb\/lines\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eExcessive smoke (two‑stroke)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eConfirm premix ratio or injection calibration, check for a stuck choke\/enricher, and ensure engine is fully warmed before evaluation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSpark plugs, oil hoses, choke\/enricher components\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGearcase noise \/ milky gear oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInspect prop shaft for fishing line, check drain\/fill plug gaskets, pressure test gearcase for seal leaks.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLower unit seal kit, drain\/fill gaskets, bearings\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=\"margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eAre DT55 and DT65 parts interchangeable across years?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMany components are shared, but ignition, carburation, and gearcase details can change with model year and suffix. Confirm with your exact model code and serial number before ordering.\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\u003eAs a preventive measure, replace every 2 seasons (or ~200 hours). In sandy or silty water, service more frequently, and replace immediately if the tell‑tale is weak or the engine overheats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow often should I change the lower unit gear oil?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTypically every 100 hours or at least annually. Change sooner after a prop strike, evidence of water intrusion (milky oil), or extended storage.\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 full model code, serial number, shaft length, control type (tiller\/remote), and whether the engine is premix or oil‑injected. Photos of the nameplate and the part area are helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"cta\" style=\"margin-top:24px; padding:16px; border:1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReady to find parts by horsepower, year, and model? Browse the main Suzuki collection and use the Filter \u0026amp; Sort tools to narrow your results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-outboard-parts\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:10px 14px; background:#0a6; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:6px;\"\u003eShop Suzuki Outboard Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-top:8px; color:#555;\"\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":"water-pump-impeller-repair-kit-fits-suzuki-dt55-dt65-replaces-17400-94701-17400-94700-17400-95205","title":"Water Pump Impeller Repair Kit with Wear Plate for Suzuki DT55 and DT65 2-Stroke Outboards (1985–1997) – Replaces 17400-94700, 17400-94701","description":"\u003csection\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 aftermarket \u003cstrong\u003ewater pump impeller repair kit with wear plate\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for Suzuki DT55 and DT65 2-stroke outboard engines from 1985 through 1997. It is intended to refresh the water pump service components and help restore reliable cooling-water circulation during routine maintenance or repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit replaces Suzuki outboard water pump references \u003cstrong\u003e17400-94700\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e17400-94701\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Sierra Marine cross-reference \u003cstrong\u003e18-3243\u003c\/strong\u003e is also associated with this impeller repair-kit application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplication-specific repair kit for Suzuki DT55 and DT65 2-stroke outboards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a replacement water pump impeller and wear plate for the listed application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a replacement water pump gasket for service of the pump assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupplied without a complete water pump housing; inspect the original housing before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Number Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the following references when comparing the original water pump repair parts with this aftermarket kit.\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\u003eReference\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eReference Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e17400-94700\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOEM water pump kit reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e17400-94701\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eOEM water pump kit reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSierra Marine\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e18-3243\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket impeller repair-kit cross-reference\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 the exact model designation, year, and existing water-pump references before ordering. The company application data identifies this kit for the following Suzuki 2-stroke outboards:\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\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\u003eReplacement References\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eDT55\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e55 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e1985–1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e17400-94700, 17400-94701\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eDT65\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e65 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e2-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e1985–1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e17400-94700, 17400-94701\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\u003eWater pump impeller repair kit with wear plate\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eApplication\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eSuzuki DT55 and DT65 2-stroke outboard engines\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eApplication Years\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003e1985–1997\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eInstallation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eReplacement service parts for the existing water pump assembly\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eHousing\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eWater pump housing is not included\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt\u003eProduct Status\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd\u003eAftermarket replacement kit\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater pump impeller\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater pump wear plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater pump gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e complete water pump housing. A drive-shaft key is not specified as an included component in the company product records, so verify the condition and specification of the original key separately before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery and place the outboard in neutral. Follow the engine manufacturer's service procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove and carefully lower the gearcase or lower unit from the engine midsection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the water pump housing and inspect the housing, driveshaft, fasteners, and keyway for wear or corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the old impeller, gasket, and wear plate. Retain any serviceable original hardware that is not supplied with this kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThoroughly clean the mating surfaces and remove old gasket material without damaging the sealing surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall the replacement gasket and wear plate in the correct order for the engine's water pump assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall the replacement impeller on the driveshaft, ensuring that the original drive key is correctly fitted if required by the engine design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a suitable lubricant to the impeller and install the pump housing while turning the driveshaft in the manufacturer's specified direction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTighten the housing fasteners to the manufacturer's specified torque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinstall the lower unit, align the driveshaft and shift linkage, and tighten the mounting fasteners according to the service manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRun the engine in water or with an appropriate flushing arrangement and confirm a strong, steady cooling-water tell-tale stream before normal operation.\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 the water pump impeller needs replacement?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCommon signs include a weak or intermittent tell-tale stream, overheating warnings, steam, or reduced cooling-water flow. During inspection, replace an impeller that has cracked, hardened, melted, or damaged vanes. Also inspect the wear plate and pump housing for scoring or excessive wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhich Suzuki engines does this kit fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis listing is identified for Suzuki DT55 and DT65 2-stroke outboards from 1985–1997. Confirm the exact model and compare the original water pump reference before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eDoes the kit fit Suzuki DT50, DT60, or PU55 JET models?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThose models are not identified in the company fitment records for this product. Do not assume compatibility from horsepower or similar model names alone; verify the exact engine model, year, and water pump reference first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eDoes this kit include the water pump housing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The company product description identifies this as a repair or service kit without the pump housing. Inspect and reuse the original housing only if it remains within the manufacturer's service limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eDoes the kit include a drive-shaft key?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA drive-shaft key is not specified as included in the company product records. Check the original key during disassembly and obtain the correct replacement separately if it is missing or damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eHow often should the impeller be serviced?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInspect the impeller and water pump components according to the engine manufacturer's maintenance schedule. Replace the impeller sooner if the outboard has been operated in saltwater, silty water, or other conditions that can accelerate wear or blockage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eIs this an OEM Suzuki component?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. This is an aftermarket replacement kit intended for the listed Suzuki applications. Suzuki references are provided for fitment comparison and identification only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Important Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify the model, year, stroke, and original water pump reference before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not operate the outboard if the cooling-water tell-tale stream is weak or absent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the original pump housing, driveshaft key, and related hardware because they are not all included in this kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the engine service manual for disassembly procedures, rotation direction, clearances, and fastener torque specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended if you are not experienced with outboard lower-unit or water-pump service.\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 — Application-focused parts for routine outboard service and repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Product references and model information are provided to support accurate part selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Service Support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Compare the original component and engine specifications before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SeaSierra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50723979395387,"sku":"17KS009","price":21.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8673\/8747\/files\/Water_Pump_Impeller_Repair_Kit_for_Suzuki_55_65_HP__17400-95205_-_JLM_MARINE-8286555.jpg?v=1763039166"}],"url":"https:\/\/seasierra.com\/collections\/suzuki-2-stroke-55-65hp-outboard-marine-engine-parts.oembed","provider":"SeaSierra","version":"1.0","type":"link"}