Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Johnson/Evinrude 40-75 HP (Replaces 389133, 387326, 18-3325)
Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Johnson/Evinrude 40-75 HP (Replaces 389133, 387326, 18-3325) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Johnson/Evinrude 40-75 HP (Replaces ...
Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Johnson/Evinrude 40-75 HP (Replaces 389133, 387326, 18-3325) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This Water Pump Impeller Kit is designed for Johnson/Evinrude 40-75 HP 2-stroke outboard engines, covering models from 1960–1997. It is particularly suited for 2-cylinder and 3-cylinder Loopcharged models manufactured between 1975–1988.
This kit serves as a direct interchange for Johnson/Evinrude part numbers 389133, 387326, and 387217, as well as aftermarket references like GLM 12232 and Sierra 18-3325.
- Direct OEM replacement for straightforward installation.
- Manufactured in an ISO9002 certified factory to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
| Brand | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Johnson/Evinrude | 389133 |
| Johnson/Evinrude | 387326 |
| Johnson/Evinrude | 387217 |
| GLM | 12232 |
| Sierra | 18-3325 |
| Aftermarket | AM389133 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
This kit is designed for a wide range of Johnson/Evinrude 2-stroke outboards, with specific applications for 2-cylinder and 3-cylinder Loopcharged models from 1975–1988.
| Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 40 | 2-Stroke | 1960–1997 | 389133, 387326 | |
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 45 | 2-Stroke | 1960–1997 | 389133, 387326 | |
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 48 | 2-Stroke | 1960–1997 | 389133, 387326 | |
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 50 | 2-Stroke | 1960–1997 | 389133, 387326 | |
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 55 | 2-Stroke | 1960–1997 | 389133, 387326 | |
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 60 | 2-Stroke | 1960–1997 | 389133, 387326 | |
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 65 | 2-Stroke | 1971–1978 | 389133, 387326 | 2-cyl models |
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 70 | 2-Stroke | 1971–1978 | 389133, 387326 | 3-cyl models |
| Johnson/Evinrude | Outboard | 75 | 2-Stroke | 1971–1978 | 389133, 387326 | 3-cyl models |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Water Pump Impeller Kit
- Installation
- Direct OEM replacement
- Other Technical Attributes
- Manufactured to OEM specifications in ISO9002 certified factory
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Water Pump Impeller (389133)
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the battery and remove the engine cover.
- Locate and unbolt the lower unit (gearcase) from the upper engine casing.
- Carefully lower the gearcase to access the water pump housing.
- Remove the water pump housing cover to expose the impeller.
- Note the orientation of the old impeller fins before removing it.
- Clean all component surfaces and install the new impeller and any included gaskets or seals.
- Reassemble the water pump housing and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications.
- Reinstall the lower unit, ensuring the driveshaft and water tube align correctly.
- After reassembly, test the engine in a suitable water source and verify a strong, steady stream from the water pump indicator (tell-tale).
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if this kit fits my specific engine model?
This kit fits most Johnson/Evinrude 40-75 HP 2-stroke outboards from 1960–1997. It is specifically designed for 2-cylinder (40-60 HP) and 3-cylinder (60-75 HP) Loopcharged models from 1975–1988. The most reliable method is to match your engine's original part number to one listed in our Part Number Matrix, such as 389133 or 387326.
What are the signs of a failing water pump impeller?
Common signs include a weak or non-existent water stream from the engine's tell-tale port, frequent engine overheating alarms, or, in severe cases, a melted water pump housing. Reduced engine performance at high RPMs can also indicate poor cooling.
How often should I replace my impeller?
For preventative maintenance, we recommend inspecting and/or replacing the impeller every 1-2 years or every 100-200 hours of operation. Service intervals should be shorter if you operate primarily in saltwater or sandy/silty conditions.
Is this kit difficult to install?
Installation is straightforward for those with mechanical experience but requires removing the lower unit (gearcase). If you are not comfortable with this process, we recommend professional installation to ensure correct assembly and function.
What’s the difference between OEM and this aftermarket part?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). It's built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. All our parts are manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility and are batch-inspected for quality and consistency.
How fast is shipping?
We ship worldwide quickly—typical transit is 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free to most regions, and expedited options will appear at checkout if available for your location.
What is your warranty and return policy?
This part is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If you encounter an issue, please contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window for unused items in their original condition. See our full 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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