Oil Drain Plug Gasket for Suzuki Outboards – Replaces 09168-12012
Oil Drain Plug Gasket for Suzuki Outboards – Replaces 09168-12012 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Oil Drain Plug Gasket for Suzuki Outboards – Replaces 09168-12012 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This oil drain plug gasket is an aftermarket replacement for Suzuki outboard applications using OEM part number 09168-12012. It is installed at the oil drain plug to help restore a dependable seal during routine oil changes and reduce the risk of oil seepage from the drain-plug area.
Suzuki parts catalogs identify 09168-12012 as an Oil Drain Plug Gasket. Cataloged applications include selected DF 25, DF 30, DF 40, DF 25V-TWIN, DF 300B, DF 325A, and DF 350A four-stroke outboards. Because fitment can vary by model year and serial-number range, verify the exact engine model and serial number before ordering.
- Replacement oil drain plug gasket for compatible Suzuki outboards.
- Designed for use during oil-pan or engine oil-drain service.
- Helps provide a fresh sealing surface when the original gasket is removed.
- Single replacement gasket; oil drain plug is not included.
Reference Part Number
| Brand | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki | 09168-12012 | Oil drain plug gasket |
Engine Compatibility
The applications below are examples documented in engine parts catalogs. The model, year, stroke, and serial-number conditions must be considered together. Do not rely on horsepower alone to confirm fitment.
| Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Documented Year | Serial or Application Condition | Diagram Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzuki | DF 25 series | 25 | 4-Stroke | 2000–2014 examples | Specific model suffixes and serial ranges vary by year | Oil Pan |
| Suzuki | DF 30 series | 30 | 4-Stroke | 2000–2007 examples | Specific model suffixes and serial ranges vary by year | Oil Pan |
| Suzuki | DF 40 series | 40 | 4-Stroke | 1999–2006 examples | Specific model suffixes and serial ranges vary by year | Oil Pan |
| Suzuki | DF25V-TWIN | 25 | 4-Stroke | 2006–2015 | Cataloged application | Oil pan |
| Suzuki | DF300B | 300 | 4-Stroke | 2018–2023 | Cataloged application | Oil pan |
| Suzuki | DF325A | 325 | 4-Stroke | 2018–2023 | Cataloged application | Oil pan |
| Suzuki | DF350A | 350 | 4-Stroke | 2018–2023 | Cataloged application | Oil pan |
Fitment notice: The table is not a confirmation for every engine in the same horsepower range. Check your engine's complete model designation, production year, and serial-number range against the applicable parts diagram or compare the removed gasket and drain-plug assembly before installation.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type
- Oil drain plug gasket
- Application
- Compatible Suzuki outboard oil-pan drain-plug service, where 09168-12012 is specified
- Reference OEM Part Number
- 09168-12012
- Quantity
- 1 gasket
- Replacement Type
- Aftermarket replacement; not a Suzuki-branded OEM component
What's in the Box
- 1 x Oil drain plug gasket
The drain plug, engine oil, and any other service parts are not included.
Installation Notes
- Place a suitable drain pan beneath the engine's oil drain plug and follow the engine manufacturer's safety and service instructions.
- Remove the drain plug and allow the oil to drain completely.
- Remove and discard the used gasket. Do not install the new gasket over the old one.
- Clean the drain plug and the mating sealing surface.
- Install the new gasket in the same position as the removed gasket.
- Reinstall the drain plug and tighten it to the manufacturer's specified torque. Do not overtighten.
- After refilling the oil, inspect the drain-plug area for leaks before returning the engine to service.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I confirm that this gasket fits my engine?
Confirm that your parts diagram specifies Suzuki part number 09168-12012. Match the complete engine model, year, and serial-number range rather than relying only on horsepower or the general DF model family.
Can I reuse the old gasket?
A used drain-plug gasket should be replaced during service. Reusing a compressed or damaged gasket can increase the risk of seepage.
Where is this gasket installed?
It seals the oil drain plug at the engine oil pan or oil-drain assembly, depending on the specific outboard design.
What are the signs of a drain-plug sealing problem?
Oil residue, drips, or wetness around the drain plug after an oil change may indicate a worn gasket, an unclean sealing surface, incorrect installation, or improper torque. Correct the cause before operating the engine.
Is this an OEM Suzuki part?
No. This listing is for an aftermarket replacement gasket corresponding to Suzuki reference part number 09168-12012.
Safety & Important Information
- Verify the exact model, year, and serial-number range before ordering.
- Compare the replacement gasket with the removed part and confirm the drain-plug assembly before installation.
- Use the manufacturer's specified oil type, fill procedure, and drain-plug torque.
- Dispose of used engine oil and the old gasket according to local regulations.
- Professional installation is recommended if you are uncertain about the service procedure.
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