Oil Seal Cranks – Fits Suzuki Outboards (Replaces 09283-20045)
Oil Seal Cranks – Fits Suzuki Outboards (Replaces 09283-20045) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Details
This replacement Oil Seal Cranks is engineered to fit a range of Suzuki outboard engines, particularly models like the DT4, DT5Y, and the DT15 family manufactured between 1988 and 2004. It ensures a precise seal within the crankcase around the crankshaft, preventing oil leaks and maintaining engine integrity.
This part serves as a direct replacement for Suzuki OEM part numbers 09283-20045, 09283-20016, and 09283-25035, and it also interchanges with Johnson/Evinrude part 5030111.
- Installs in the engine block/crankcase.
- Constructed from durable rubber with a metal case for a secure fit.
- Essential for preventing oil leaks from the crankshaft assembly.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
Brand | Part Number |
---|---|
Suzuki | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | 09283-20016 |
Suzuki | 09283-25035 |
Johnson/Evinrude | 5030111 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
This part is confirmed to fit the following Suzuki outboard models. It also cross-references to Johnson/Evinrude part 5030111, but specific model fitment for that brand is not yet verified.
Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Suzuki | DT4 | 4 | 2-Stroke | 1988–2000 | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | J4 | 4 | 2-Stroke | 1988–2000 | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | DT5Y | 5 | 2-Stroke | 1988–2002 | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | DT4K1 | 4 | 2-Stroke | 2001 | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | DT15C | 15 | 2-Stroke | 1989–1997 | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | DT9.9K | 9.9 | 2-Stroke | 1986–2000 | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | DT15K-G-Y | 15 | 2-Stroke | 1986–2000 | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | DT9.9K1-K4 | 9.9 | 2-Stroke | 2001–2004 | 09283-20045 |
Suzuki | DT15K1-K4 | 15 | 2-Stroke | 2001–2004 | 09283-20045 |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Crankshaft Oil Seal
- Installation Location
- Engine Block/Crankcase
- Dimensions
- 25mm × 40mm × 7mm (Inner × Outer × Width)
- Housing Material
- Rubber with Metal Case
- Function
- Seals oil within crankcase around crankshaft
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Oil Seal Cranks (09283-20045)
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the battery and ensure the engine is cool.
- Gain access to the crankshaft area, which may require removing the flywheel or other components per your service manual.
- Carefully pry out the old oil seal, taking care not to scratch the crankshaft or housing surfaces.
- Clean the seal housing and the crankshaft surface thoroughly.
- Lightly lubricate the inner lip of the new seal with fresh engine oil.
- Gently press the new seal into place, ensuring it is square and fully seated. Use a seal driver or a socket of the correct diameter to apply even pressure.
- Reassemble the engine components in the reverse order of removal.
- Check for leaks after running the engine.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if my crankshaft oil seal is failing?
The most common sign of a failing crankshaft oil seal is a noticeable oil leak from the front or rear of the engine where the crankshaft exits the block. You may see oil drips on the ground or residue around the flywheel or powerhead base.
Will this fit my specific Suzuki DT15 model?
This seal is compatible with the DT15C (1989–1997), DT15K-G-Y (1986–2000), and DT15K1-K4 (2001–2004) models. Always cross-reference your specific engine year and OEM part number with our compatibility table before ordering.
Is any special tool required for installation?
While not always mandatory, using a seal driver tool is highly recommended. It ensures the seal is pressed in evenly without damaging the delicate rubber lip or the outer metal case. A socket with a matching outer diameter can also work.
Can I reuse an old oil seal?
No. Oil seals are single-use components. Once removed, they are often stretched or damaged and will not provide a reliable seal if reinstalled. Always use a new seal during any major engine service.
Does the direction of the seal matter during installation?
Yes, absolutely. Most oil seals have a specific orientation. The side with the spring-loaded lip should typically face towards the oil (inside the engine) to ensure proper sealing pressure. Check your service manual for confirmation.
What is the difference between an OEM and an aftermarket part?
This listing is for an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component. It has been engineered to meet or exceed OEM-level specifications using comparable, high-quality materials. Our parts are manufactured in an ISO 9002 certified facility and are batch-inspected to ensure consistent quality and performance.
How fast is shipping and what does it cost?
We ship worldwide quickly, with typical transit times of 5–15 days for most regions. Standard shipping is free. If available for your location, expedited shipping options and their costs will be presented at checkout.
What is the warranty and return policy?
This product is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal marine use. Should an issue arise, please contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window, provided the item is unused and in its original condition. See our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Safety & Important Info
- Verify images and specifications against your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.
- This is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance.
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