Carburetor Repair Kit – Fits Johnson Evinrude BRP V4 V6 Outboard Engines
This carburetor repair kit is designed to fit Johnson, Evinrude, and BRP outboard engines, covering V4 models (85–125 HP) and V6 Crossflow models (150–235 HP). It provides essential components for rebuilding one carburetor, ensuring reliable fuel delivery and smooth engine performance across a wide range of horsepower configurations.
This kit directly replaces OEM part numbers 390055, 392550, 398526, 434888, 435443, 439076, and aftermarket number Sierra 18-7046, making it a versatile solution for carburetor maintenance and repair on vintage and modern Johnson/Evinrude outboards.
- Includes all necessary needles, seats, O-rings, and gaskets to rebuild one carburetor
- Compatible with both V4 and V6 engine configurations
- Suitable for engines spanning model years 1969–2002
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
| Brand |
Part Number |
| Johnson/Evinrude/BRP OEM |
390055 |
| Johnson/Evinrude/BRP OEM |
392550 |
| Johnson/Evinrude/BRP OEM |
398526 |
| Johnson/Evinrude/BRP OEM |
434888 |
| Johnson/Evinrude/BRP OEM |
435443 |
| Johnson/Evinrude/BRP OEM |
439076 |
| Sierra |
18-7046 |
Compatible Engine Models
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below. For Johnson/Evinrude owners, here's a guide to help you identify your engine's serial/model: Johnson Serial Number Guide.
| Brand |
Model |
Rated HP |
Stroke |
Years |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
85 HP |
2-Stroke |
1969–1979 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
85 HP |
2-Stroke |
1991–1993 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
88 HP |
2-Stroke |
1985–1995 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
90 HP |
2-Stroke |
1981–1983 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
90 HP |
2-Stroke |
1985–1995 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
100 HP |
2-Stroke |
1971–1972 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
100 HP |
2-Stroke |
1979–1980 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
115 HP |
2-Stroke |
1969 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
115 HP |
2-Stroke |
1980–1995 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
115 HP (Except 60 Looper) |
2-Stroke |
1995–2002 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
125 HP |
2-Stroke |
1971–1972 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
135 HP |
2-Stroke |
1973–1976 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-4 |
140 HP |
2-Stroke |
1977–1983 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-6 Crossflow |
150 HP |
2-Stroke |
1976–1990 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-6 Crossflow |
155 HP |
2-Stroke |
1979–1990 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-6 Crossflow |
175 HP |
2-Stroke |
1977–1991 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-6 Crossflow |
185 HP |
2-Stroke |
1984 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-6 Crossflow |
200 HP |
2-Stroke |
1976–1983 |
| Johnson/Evinrude |
V-6 Crossflow |
235 HP |
2-Stroke |
1978–1984 |
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| OEM Part Number |
439076 |
| Condition |
100% Brand New |
| Application |
Carburetor Rebuild/Repair |
| Carburetors Serviced |
1 Carburetor |
Package Contents
This carburetor repair kit includes the following components:
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1× Carburetor Rebuild Kit (includes components to rebuild one carburetor)
- Needles and seats
- O-rings
- Gaskets
- Float (as pictured)
Installation Guide
- Disconnect the fuel line and remove the carburetor from the engine. Clean the exterior to prevent dirt from entering during disassembly.
- Remove the float bowl and float assembly, then carefully extract the needle and seat. Inspect all surfaces for wear or corrosion.
- Discard all old gaskets, O-rings, and seals. Do not reuse worn components.
- Install the new needle and seat from the kit, ensuring proper alignment and seating.
- Replace all O-rings and gaskets with new parts from the kit. Lightly lubricate O-rings with marine grease to ensure proper sealing.
- Install the new float (if included) or reinstall the cleaned original float. Check that the float moves freely without binding.
- Reassemble the float bowl, torque fasteners to manufacturer specifications, and ensure all surfaces are clean and properly seated.
- Reinstall the carburetor onto the engine. Reconnect fuel lines and ensure all connections are secure and leak-free.
- Prime the fuel system and start the engine. Check for leaks at all gasket and O-ring interfaces.
- Adjust idle and mixture settings according to factory specifications. Allow the engine to warm up and verify smooth operation.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Q: How do I confirm this kit fits my engine?
A: Cross-reference your engine's horsepower, model year, and configuration (V4 or V6) with the compatibility table above. Verify that your original carburetor uses one of the listed OEM part numbers (390055, 392550, 398526, 434888, 435443, 439076) or Sierra 18-7046.
Q: What should I do if my engine still runs rough after installing the kit?
A: Verify that all gaskets and O-rings are properly seated and that the float height is correctly adjusted. Check fuel delivery, spark plugs, and ignition timing, as carburetor issues may be secondary to other system faults.
Q: How often should I rebuild my carburetor?
A: Rebuild intervals depend on fuel quality, storage conditions, and usage. If you experience hard starting, rough idle, or fuel leaks, it's time to rebuild. Preventive rebuilds every 3–5 years are recommended for engines in regular use.
Q: Can I use this kit on 60° Looper models?
A: No, this kit is not compatible with 60° Looper configurations. Verify your engine type before ordering; the kit fits standard V4 and V6 Crossflow designs only.
Q: What are the signs that my carburetor needs rebuilding?
A: Common symptoms include difficulty starting, unstable idle, fuel leaks around the bowl, poor acceleration, and excessive fuel consumption. Worn gaskets, seats, and O-rings are typical culprits.
Q: Is this an OEM or aftermarket part?
A: This listing is an aftermarket replacement part (not an OEM component). We build to OEM specifications using comparable-grade materials. Production is done in an ISO9002-certified facility, and each batch is inspected for consistent performance.
Q: How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?
A: We offer fast global shipping—typically 5–15 days worldwide—and standard shipping is free. Expedited options are available at checkout depending on your location.
Q: What is your warranty and return policy?
A: This product includes a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If something goes wrong, contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard return window (unused & in original condition); please see our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Important Notes
- Verify that the product images and specifications match your original part. If discrepancies exist—even if your model is listed—do not proceed with the purchase.
- This product is an aftermarket replacement part and is not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.
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