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Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Mercury/Mariner 30-70 HP Outboards (Replaces 47-89983Q1, 47-89983T2, 0775459)

Regular price $36.50

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Product Details

Our Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Mercury/Mariner 30-70 HP Outboards (Replaces 47-89983Q1, 47-89983T2) is an essential service component for a wide range of Mercury/Mariner 30-70 HP 2-Stroke outboards manufactured between 1963 and 1990, including specific Jet Drive models. It restores cooling system performance to prevent engine overheating.

This kit serves as a direct interchange for several part numbers, including Mercury 47-89983Q1, 47-89983T1, 47-89983T2, OMC/Johnson/Evinrude 0775459, Sierra 18-3007, GLM 89830, and Mallory 9-45300.

  • Engineered as a direct OEM replacement for a perfect fit and function.
  • Includes all necessary components—impeller, gaskets, O-rings, and plate—for a complete overhaul.
  • Designed specifically for the demanding marine environment to ensure reliability and longevity.

Part Number Matrix

Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.

Brand Part Number
Mercury 47-89983Q1
Mercury 47-89983T1
Mercury 47-89983T2
Mercury 89983Q1
Mercury 89983T2
OMC/Johnson/Evinrude 0775459
Sierra 18-3007
GLM 89830
Mallory 9-45300
GLM 12250

Engine & Model Compatibility

Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.

This kit is designed for a number of Mercury, Mariner, and internationally produced outboards. Please verify your serial number or year range to ensure correct fitment.

Brand Model Rated HP Stroke Years / Serial # OEM Part No. Notes
Mercury Outboard 30 2-Stroke 1271884-1448139 47-89983Q1
Mercury Jet 30 2-Stroke 0C159200-0G589999 47-89983Q1
Mercury Outboard 35 2-Stroke 1571114-1960826 47-89983Q1 1963–1965
Mercury Outboard 35 2-Stroke 1960827-6445652 47-89983Q1 1966–1969
Mercury Outboard 35 2-Stroke 6445653-Up 47-89983Q1 1984-Up
Mercury Outboard (2-cyl) 40 2-Stroke 2874704-6445653 47-89983Q1 1970–1983
Mercury Outboard (4-cyl) 40 2-Stroke 0C159200-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury Outboard (4-cyl) 45 2-Stroke 5531630-Up 47-89983Q1 1986–1989
Mercury Outboard 50 2-Stroke 1521914-4962055 47-89983Q1 1963–1977
Mercury Outboard (4-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 4962056-Up 47-89983Q1 1978–1985
Mercury Outboard (3-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 6428681-D000749 47-89983Q1 1986–1990
Mercury Outboard (3-cyl) 60 2-Stroke 6428681-D000749 47-89983Q1 1984–1990
Mercury Outboard (3-cyl) 65 2-Stroke 3293184-4571651 47-89983Q1
Mercury Outboard (3-cyl) 70 2-Stroke 4571652-B110053 47-89983Q1 1977–1986
Mariner Outboard 30-70 2-Stroke 47-89983Q1 Equivalent to Mercury models
Brand Model Rated HP Stroke Years / Serial # OEM Part No. Notes
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard 30 2-Stroke 9570790-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Jet 30 2-Stroke 9570790-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard 35 2-Stroke 9384476-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard 35 2-Stroke 9466647-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (4-cyl) 40 2-Stroke 9570790-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Jet (4-cyl) 40 2-Stroke 9570790-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (2-cyl) 40 2-Stroke 9251456-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (4-cyl) 45 2-Stroke 9248006-9466691 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (4-cyl) 45 2-Stroke 9466692-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (4-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 9248006-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (3-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 9385911-9469199 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (3-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 9469200-9683054 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (3-cyl) 60 2-Stroke 9385911-9469199 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (3-cyl) 60 2-Stroke 9469200-9683054 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Belgium) Outboard (3-cyl) 70 2-Stroke 9255131-9385910 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard 35 2-Stroke 209608-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (4-cyl) 45 2-Stroke 0A719281-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (2-cyl) 40 2-Stroke 7144763-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (4-cyl) 45 2-Stroke 7143688-0A719280 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (4-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 7143688-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (3-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 7208333-0A721307 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (3-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 0A721308-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (3-cyl) 60 2-Stroke 7208333-0A721307 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (3-cyl) 60 2-Stroke 0A721308-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Canada) Outboard (3-cyl) 70 2-Stroke 7145938-7208332 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Australia) Outboard (2-cyl) 40 2-Stroke 8064750-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Australia) Outboard (4-cyl) 45 2-Stroke 8063985-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Australia) Outboard (4-cyl) 50 2-Stroke 8063985-Up 47-89983Q1
Mercury (Australia) Outboard (3-cyl) 70 2-Stroke 8065065-Up 47-89983Q1

Technical Specs

Product Type
Water Pump Impeller Repair Kit
Installation
Direct OEM replacement

What’s in the Box

  • 1 x Water Pump Impeller
  • 1 x Gasket Set
  • 1 x O-Ring Set
  • 1 x Plate

Installation Notes

  1. Disconnect the battery and remove the engine cover.
  2. Place the outboard gear selector in the neutral position.
  3. Drain the gearcase oil into a suitable container.
  4. Remove the bolts securing the lower unit (gearcase) to the engine midsection.
  5. Carefully lower and separate the gearcase from the driveshaft housing. Be mindful of the shift shaft.
  6. Unbolt and remove the old water pump housing, impeller, gaskets, and wear plate. Clean all mating surfaces.
  7. Install the new wear plate, gaskets, and impeller. Lubricate the impeller and inside of the housing with a suitable marine lubricant.
  8. Align and install the new water pump housing, ensuring the impeller vanes are correctly oriented (turn the driveshaft clockwise while pushing down).
  9. Torque the housing bolts to the manufacturer's specified value.
  10. Reinstall the lower unit, ensuring the driveshaft, water tube, and shift shaft are properly aligned.
  11. Refill the gearcase with fresh oil.
  12. Start the engine in a test tank or with a flusher attached and verify proper water flow from the tell-tale port.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

How do I know if this impeller kit fits my outboard?

This kit fits a wide range of Mercury and Mariner 30-70 HP 2-stroke outboards from 1963–1990. The most reliable way to confirm fitment is to check your engine's serial number against the ranges listed in the Engine & Model Compatibility table. You can also cross-reference your existing part number with those in the Part Number Matrix.

What are the signs of a failing water pump impeller?

Common signs of a worn or damaged impeller include a weak or nonexistent stream of water from the "tell-tale" outlet, engine overheating alarms, and in severe cases, steam from the exhaust. You may also notice reduced engine performance as the ECU limits RPMs to prevent damage from overheating.

How often should the water pump impeller be replaced?

As a general rule, impellers should be inspected annually and replaced every 1-2 years or every 100-200 hours of operation, whichever comes first. For boats operated in saltwater or sandy/silty conditions, more frequent replacement (every year) is strongly recommended.

Can I replace just the impeller instead of using the whole kit?

While you can replace only the impeller, it is highly recommended to replace all components in the kit, including the wear plate, gaskets, and seals. These parts wear together, and reusing an old housing or plate with a new impeller can lead to premature failure and reduce cooling efficiency.

Is this aftermarket kit different from the original Mercury part?

Our aftermarket kit is designed to be a direct replacement for the original OEM part. It is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function, using comparable materials to ensure reliable performance in the marine environment.

OEM vs. Aftermarket?

This 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.

Shipping speed & cost

We ship worldwide quickly—typical transit 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.

Warranty & returns

Covered 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 & in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.

Safety & Important Info

  • Verify images/specifications vs 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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