Water Pump Impeller Kit with Housing – Fits Yamaha 150-300 HP V6 (Replaces 61A-W0078-A2-00, 61A-W0078-A3-00)
Water Pump Impeller Kit with Housing – Fits Yamaha 150-300 HP V6 (Replaces 61A-W0078-A2-00, 61A-W0078-A3-00) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Water Pump Impeller Kit with Housing – Fits Yamaha 150-300 HP V6 (Replaces 61A-W0078-A2-00, 61A-W0078-A3-00) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This comprehensive Water Pump Impeller Kit with Housing – Fits Yamaha 150-300 HP V6 Outboards provides all necessary components for a complete lower unit service. It is engineered for a wide range of Yamaha 2-stroke V6 engines (150–300 HP, 1997–2015) and 4-stroke outboards including F150–F250 models from 2002 to current.
This assembly serves as a direct replacement for Yamaha OEM part numbers 61A-W0078-A2-00, 61A-W0078-A3-00, and 61A-W0078-A4-00, as well as Sierra 18-3396 and Mallory 9-48618.
- Installation Location: Mounts in the lower unit (gearcase) to restore cooling system performance.
- Durable Materials: Features a high-strength Nylon PA66 housing, a flexible neoprene rubber impeller, and stainless steel hardware for corrosion resistance.
- Complete Kit: Includes the housing, impeller, gaskets, plates, O-rings, and all required hardware for a full overhaul.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
| Brand | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Yamaha | 61A-W0078-A2-00 |
| Yamaha | 61A-W0078-A3-00 |
| Yamaha | 61A-W0078-A4-00 |
| Sierra | 18-3396 |
| Mallory | 9-48618 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
This kit fits a broad range of Yamaha 2-Stroke and 4-Stroke V6 outboard engines. Please verify your specific model and year before ordering.
| Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha | 150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 1997–2010 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | 175 | 175 | 2-Stroke | 2000 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | 225 | 225 | 2-Stroke | 1997 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | C150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 1997–1999 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | L150/L200/L225/L250 | 150-250 | 2-Stroke | 1997–1999 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | LX150/LX200 | 150-200 | 2-Stroke | 1999–2001 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | LX225/LX250 | 225-250 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2003 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | LZ150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2005 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | LZ200 | 200 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2013 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | LZ250 | 250 | 2-Stroke | 2003–2006 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | LZ300 | 300 | 2-Stroke | 2004–2006 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | P150/P175/P200 | 150-200 | 2-Stroke | 1997–1999 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | PX150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 1999 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | S150/S175/S200/S225/S250 | 150-250 | 2-Stroke | 1997–1999 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | SX150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 1999–2004 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | SX200 | 200 | 2-Stroke | 1999–2005 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | SX225 | 225 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2003 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | SX250 | 250 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2001 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | V150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2009 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | V175 | 175 | 2-Stroke | 2000 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | V200/V225 | 200-225 | 2-Stroke | 1998–1999 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | VX150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2004 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | VX200 | 200 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2005 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | VX225 | 225 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2004 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | VX250 | 250 | 2-Stroke | 2002–2004 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | VZ150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 2002–2015 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | HPDI Models |
| Yamaha | VZ175 | 175 | 2-Stroke | 2001–2013 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | HPDI Models |
| Yamaha | VZ200 | 200 | 2-Stroke | 2001–2004 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | 2.6L HPDI Models |
| Yamaha | Z150 | 150 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2006 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | Z175 | 175 | 2-Stroke | 2001–2006 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | Z200 | 200 | 2-Stroke | 2000–2013 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | Z250 | 250 | 2-Stroke | 2003–2006 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 | |
| Yamaha | Z300 | 300 | 2-Stroke | 2004–2006 | 61A-W0078-A2-00/61A-W0078-A3-00 |
| Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha | F150 | 150 | 4-Stroke | 2004–Current | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | Includes F150A, F150B, F150C |
| Yamaha | F175 | 175 | 4-Stroke | 2014–Current | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | |
| Yamaha | F200 | 200 | 4-Stroke | 2002–Current | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | Includes F200A, F200B, F200C |
| Yamaha | F225 | 225 | 4-Stroke | 2002–Current | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | |
| Yamaha | F250 | 250 | 4-Stroke | 2005–2006 | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | Early V6 models only |
| Yamaha | LF150 | 150 | 4-Stroke | 2004–Current | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | |
| Yamaha | LF200 | 200 | 4-Stroke | 2002–Current | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | |
| Yamaha | LF225 | 225 | 4-Stroke | 2002–2011 | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | |
| Yamaha | LF250 | 250 | 4-Stroke | 2005–2006 | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | |
| Yamaha | VF150 | 150 | 4-Stroke | 2013–Current | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | SHO Models |
| Yamaha | VF175 | 175 | 4-Stroke | 2015–Current | 61A-W0078-A3-00/61A-W0078-A4-00 | SHO Models |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Water Pump Impeller Kit with Housing
- Installation
- Lower Unit / Gearcase
- Housing Material
- Nylon PA66 Plastic (Water Pump Housing)
- Housing Color
- Black
- Components Material
- Stainless Steel (hardware), Neoprene Rubber (impeller and O-rings)
- Package Weight
- 0.45 kg (16 oz)
- Warranty
- 6 Month
- OEM Compatibility
- Yamaha 150-300 HP 2-Stroke and 4-Stroke V6 Outboards
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Water Pump Impeller (6E5-44352-01-00)
- 1 x Cartridge Insert (61A-44322-02-00)
- 1 x Cartridge Outer Plate (6G5-44323-01-00)
- 1 x Water Pump Gasket (6E5-44315-A0-00)
- 2 x O-Rings (93210-86M38-00, 93210-37M67-00)
- 2 x Dowel Pins (93606-12019-00)
- 4 x Bolts with Washers (90119-08M14-00)
- 1 x Impeller Key/Woodruff Key (90280-04M05-00)
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the battery and remove the engine cowling. Drain the gearcase oil into a suitable container.
- Unbolt and carefully lower the gearcase (lower unit) from the outboard's midsection, disconnecting the speedometer tube if present.
- Locate and unbolt the water pump housing (typically four bolts). Slide the housing up and off the driveshaft.
- Remove the old impeller, wear plate, gaskets, and woodruff key. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly.
- Install the new woodruff key, gasket, and wear plate. Lightly grease the new impeller and slide it onto the driveshaft while turning it clockwise to seat the vanes.
- Install the new housing, insert, gaskets, and O-rings. Apply marine-grade grease to the new bolts and tighten them to the manufacturer's specified torque.
- Reinstall the lower unit, ensuring the driveshaft, shift shaft, and water tube are correctly aligned. Re-fill the gearcase with fresh oil.
- Once assembled, start the engine in water and verify a steady stream of water from the "telltale" outlet.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if my water pump needs replacing?
Common signs of a failing water pump include a weak or intermittent water stream from the telltale outlet, engine overheating alarms, and visible cracks or damage to the old impeller upon inspection. Reduced engine performance at high RPMs can also indicate a cooling issue.
What is the recommended replacement interval for an impeller?
For optimal reliability, most marine technicians recommend replacing the water pump impeller every 1-2 years or every 100-200 hours of operation, whichever comes first. This interval can vary based on usage conditions (e.g., saltwater vs. freshwater, sandy/silty water).
Will this kit fit my specific Yamaha V6 model?
This kit is designed for a wide range of Yamaha V6 engines from 150HP to 300HP. Please consult the detailed compatibility tables above and cross-reference your engine's model number and year to ensure an exact match before ordering.
What's the difference between this kit and the OEM Yamaha kit?
Our aftermarket kit is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications for fit, form, and function. It uses comparable materials like high-grade neoprene rubber and stainless steel but is offered at a more competitive price point.
Is any grease or sealant needed for installation?
Yes. It is highly recommended to use a marine-grade waterproof grease on the interior of the pump housing, on the impeller, and on the bolt threads during assembly. This aids in initial startup lubrication and helps prevent corrosion. No additional sealant is typically required for the gaskets.
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.
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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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