Mercury 10HP 2-Stroke Red Decal Kit – Fits Mercury 10HP 2-Stroke 1999-2006 (Replaces 803178A00)

Mercury 10HP 2-Stroke Red Decal Kit – Fits 1999-2006 Models

This decal kit is designed for Mercury 10 HP 2-Stroke outboard engines manufactured between 1999 and 2006. It provides a complete set of graphics to restore the original appearance of your engine cowling, fitting models such as the XR10, MAG10, Viking 10, Sea Pro 10, Marathon 10, and Sailpower 10 series.

The kit serves as a direct replacement for Mercury OEM part numbers 803178A00 and 803179A00 (for Sailpower Export models). Each decal is precision-cut to OEM specifications from high-quality, durable vinyl for a perfect fit.

• Easy Installation: Features a simple peel-and-stick application for a hassle-free update.
• Durable Materials: Made from UV and salt-water-resistant vinyl with a protective laminate to prevent fading and damage from fuel or solvents.
• Complete Set: Includes all necessary decals to fully restore your engine's original factory look.

Part Number Cross-Reference

Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.

Compatible Engine Models

Confirm your engine model/year in the table below. For Mercury owners, here’s a guide to help you identify your engine’s serial/model: Mercury Serial Number Guide. You can also review exploded diagrams to verify part numbers: Mercury Parts Diagrams & Catalog.

Technical Specifications

Package Contents

This kit includes the following decals:

• 1 x M logo decal (Mercury logo)
• 2 x 10 decal (Horsepower rating)
• 1 x Mercury decal (Main brand decal)
• 1 x Mercury right decal (Right side brand decal)
• 1 x Mercury left decal (Left side brand decal)
• 1 x R-N-F decal (Reverse-Neutral-Forward indicator)

Installation Guide

1. Prepare Surface: Thoroughly clean the engine cowling with a mild degreaser or isopropyl alcohol to remove any dirt, wax, or oil. Ensure the surface is completely dry.
2. Position Decal: Carefully position the decal on the cowling without removing the backing paper. Use masking tape to create a hinge at the top or side to hold it in place.
3. Peel Backing: Lift the decal and slowly peel away the backing paper, starting from the hinged edge.
4. Apply Decal: Starting from the hinged side, use a squeegee or credit card to smoothly press the decal onto the surface. Apply even pressure to prevent air bubbles.
5. Final Press: Once the decal is applied, firmly go over the entire surface again with the squeegee to ensure strong adhesion.
6. Remove Transfer Tape: If your decal has a top transfer tape, slowly peel it off at a sharp angle.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

How do I ensure these decals fit my Mercury 10HP engine?

Verify that your engine is a 10 HP 2-Stroke model from the years 1999-2006. This kit is a direct replacement for OEM parts 803178A00 and 803179A00. You can also confirm your exact model (e.g., XR10, Sea Pro 10) against our compatible engines list.

Are these decals identical to the original Mercury ones?

These are aftermarket replacement decals, designed to match the original OEM specifications for size, color, and design. They are made from high-grade, UV and salt-water-resistant vinyl with a protective laminate for durability that meets or exceeds original quality.

What is the best way to apply these decals to avoid bubbles?

For a bubble-free application, ensure the surface is perfectly clean and dry. We recommend a "dry" application method: apply one edge first and slowly smooth the rest of the decal down with a squeegee, working from the center outwards to push out any trapped air.

Will the colors fade or peel from sun and saltwater exposure?

No. The decals are printed with fade-resistant inks and feature a protective outer laminate. This combination is specifically designed to withstand harsh marine environments, including prolonged exposure to UV light, saltwater spray, fuel, and solvents.

OEM vs. Aftermarket?

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.

How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?

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.

What is your warranty and return policy?

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.

Why Choose JLM MARINE?

• Quality Assured: As a trusted manufacturer for over 20 years, we supply top marine brands globally.
• Fast Global Shipping: Free delivery worldwide in 5–15 days.
• Direct from Manufacturer: Competitive pricing without compromising quality.