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Hangzhou Starwave Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional enterprise focusing on the full-range supply of outboard motor parts. Its core competitiveness comes from our own physical factory-a precision manufacturing base with decades of experience in manufacturing core components of internal combustion engines.We are highly compatible with nearly 100 models of global mainstream outboard motor brands such as Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki and Honda, and our services cover diverse customer groups including professional repair shops, equipment distributors and overseas traders.

 

 
 
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R&D Team

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Our products are exported to a wide range of international markets, including South American countries such as Brazil and Argentina, Southeast Asian countries, African nations, Europe, and the United States, reflecting our strong global reach and the trust of customers worldwide.

 

833072003 Thermostat for Mercury 115-250HP Outboard

 

Advantages of Mercury Outboard Thermostat

Rapid Warm-Up: Keeps coolant in the engine when cold, allowing it to reach optimal temperature faster for smoother operation.

 

Consistent Temperature Control: Regulates water flow to maintain a steady, ideal operating temperature, preventing both under-cooling and over-cooling.

 

Prevents Overheating: Stops excessive water flow when the engine is already hot, allowing proper heat dissipation.

 

Protects Critical Components: Ensures water fills the entire water jacket, especially the top of the powerhead, preventing hot spots, metal fatigue, and corrosion.

 

Improved Fuel Efficiency: A properly warmed engine burns fuel more efficiently.

 

Product Paramenters

 

Technical Data for 8M6010301 outboard thermostat

OEM

8M6010301

Specification:

OPERATING TEMPERATURE: 122°F / 50°C

Replaces:

Product Type: Ignition Key Switch / Specifications: / Replaces: / Oem Interchange Part Number :

Yamaha Outboard Marine Thermostat 6EK-12411-00-00 6EK-12411-00

Yamaha Outboard Marine Thermostat 6GR-12411-00-00 6GR-12411-00

Yamaha Outboard Marine Thermostat Rubber Seal 6EK-12412-00-00

Sierra Marine 18-3639

8M6010301 Mercury Quicksliver Marine

Applications:

This Item Fits Various Applications By Part Number. Please Check Your Part Number To Ensure Fitment. / Make & Model(S):

Yamaha Outboard Motor 4 Stroke 115 HP F115B F115 LF115 VF115 2014-2020

Yamaha Outboard Motor Yamaha F425 V8

Source:

Aftermarket

Original:

Lishui, China

Payment term:

TT, LC

Delivery date:

Negotiable

Packing:

Export standard

Market:

Asia/South America/Europe

 

How It Mercury Outboard Thermostat Works
1

Cold Engine

The thermostat remains closed, allowing water to bypass the main cooling system (through bypass channels) so the engine warms up quickly.

2

Reaching Temperature

As the engine reaches its ideal temp (e.g., 140°F/60°C), the wax inside the thermostat melts, expands, and pushes the piston.

3

Opening

The piston pushes against the spring, opening the valve and allowing hot water to flow out of the engine, through the water jackets, and to the exhaust/telltale.

4

Regulation

The thermostat modulates its opening and closing to maintain a consistent engine temperature, preventing overheating.

 

 

Structures Of Mercury Outboard Thermostat

Thermostat Element (Wax Pellet): A sealed brass or metal container filled with wax that expands when heated, pushing a piston to open the valve.

 

Spring: Provides resistance, helping the thermostat close when the engine cools and controlling the opening force.

 

Diaphragm & Washer: A rubber or composite seal that prevents water leakage around the moving parts and ensures proper pressure.

 

Housing/Cover: A metal casing, often with two joined covers, that seals the assembly onto the engine's cylinder head where the water jackets meet.

 

Gaskets: Seal the housing to the engine block, preventing water from escaping.

8M6010301 Thermostat for Mercury Outboard 115HP 4 Stroke Motor

 

Maintain Of Mercury Outboard Thermostat

Inspect Annually/Every 100 Hours: Check along with oil changes.

Check for Debris

Look for shell fragments, corrosion, or blockage in the housing and thermostat itself, especially in saltwater.

01

Test Operation

Remove it, place in boiling water to see if it opens, then cool to see if it closes; if not, replace.

02

Clean Housing

Clean the old housing and mating surface thoroughly.

03

Replace

It's best to replace the thermostat and often the housing assembly.

04

Install Correctly

Ensure the spring end faces the engine block.

05

 

Shipping

 

 

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FAQ

Q: How do I know if my mercury outboard thermostat is bad?

A: As the thermostat heats up, it should open. When you remove it from the boiling water, allow it to cool and it should close again. If the thermostat remains open or closed, it has failed and must be replaced.

Q: How often should I change the thermostat on my outboard?

A: Because the part is relatively inexpensive and easy to access on most outboards, you can replace it easily and maintain your engine's reliability. We recommend that boat owners replace the thermostats in their outboards every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first.

Q: How do you test an outboard thermostat?

A: Check the Thermostat and Pressure Relief Valve
If it sticks shut, water can't circulate properly, and the engine overheats. Remove the thermostat and test it by placing it in hot water. It should open at the temperature specified by your engine's manual, usually around 143°F (62°C). If it stays closed, replace it.

Q: When to replace an outboard thermostat?

A: However, those are just guidelines, and if you expose it to a lot of salt water or silty conditions, or don't always flush your motor after using it, expect to replace the thermostat(s) more often. Each outboard engine thermostat should be replaced at least every two years.

Q: How to know if a thermostat is blocked?

A: Engine Overheating: An engine running hotter than usual is a red flag. If your temperature gauge shows a consistently high reading, it could be due to a thermostat that's stuck closed, preventing coolant flow and causing your engine to overheat.

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