Water Pump Kit for Suzuki DF40A DF50A DF60A (2010+) | OEM 17400-88812
This water pump kit is engineered to fit Suzuki 4-stroke outboard engines including the DF40A, DF50A, and DF60A models manufactured from 2010 onwards. It delivers reliable cooling performance to maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent overheating during operation.
This aftermarket replacement directly corresponds to Suzuki OEM part number 17400-88812, providing a cost-effective solution for routine maintenance and repair without compromising on quality or fitment.
- Complete rebuild kit with all essential water pump components
- Designed for straightforward installation on compatible Suzuki mid-range outboards
- Ensures consistent water flow and cooling system integrity
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
| Brand |
Part Number |
| Suzuki |
17400-88812 |
Compatible Engine Models
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below. For Suzuki owners, you can review exploded diagrams here to verify part numbers: Suzuki Parts Diagrams & Catalog.
| Brand |
Model |
Years |
OEM Part No. |
| Suzuki |
DF40A |
2010+ |
17400-88812 |
| Suzuki |
DF50A |
2010+ |
17400-88812 |
| Suzuki |
DF60A |
2010+ |
17400-88812 |
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Part Type |
Water Pump Repair Kit |
| OEM Reference |
17400-88812 |
| Application |
Suzuki DF40A / DF50A / DF60A (2010+) |
| Product Category |
Aftermarket Replacement |
Package Contents
This water pump kit includes all necessary components for a complete rebuild:
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17471-95J01 (Plate) × 1
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17413-95J00 (Cup) × 1
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17472-96302/03 (Gasket) × 1
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17416-95J00 (Seal) × 1
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09420-04006 (Key) × 1
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17461-96300/01/02 (Impeller) × 1
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15410-88L00 (Fuel filter) × 1 View Part →
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55321-87J00 (Zinc Anode) × 3
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09280-22019 (O-ring) × 3
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16510-87J01 (Oil filter) × 1 View Part →
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09168-12012 (Drain Gasket) × 1 View Part →
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09168-10022 (Drain Gasket) × 2
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09204-03003 (Cotter Pin) × 1
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24OP149 (Gear Oil Pump) × 1
Installation Guide
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Preparation: Disconnect the battery and ensure the engine is cool. Gather necessary tools including screwdrivers, wrenches, and a torque wrench.
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Remove Lower Unit: Drain the gear oil and disconnect the shift linkage. Unbolt and carefully separate the lower unit from the midsection.
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Access Water Pump: Remove the water pump housing bolts to expose the existing pump assembly. Take note of the orientation of components for reassembly.
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Remove Old Components: Extract the old impeller, gaskets, seals, and wear plate. Inspect the pump housing for scoring or corrosion; clean thoroughly.
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Install New Impeller: Lubricate the new impeller with glycerin or soapy water. Install it with blades oriented in the correct rotational direction (typically clockwise when viewed from above).
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Install Gaskets and Seals: Place new gaskets and O-rings in their respective positions. Ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material.
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Reassemble Pump Housing: Reinstall the wear plate and pump housing, aligning all bolt holes. Tighten bolts evenly in a cross pattern to the manufacturer's torque specifications.
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Reattach Lower Unit: Reconnect the shift linkage and align the water tube with the pump inlet. Slide the lower unit back onto the midsection and secure with bolts.
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Refill Gear Oil: Fill the lower unit with fresh marine gear oil to the proper level. Check for leaks around seals.
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Reconnect Battery: Restore electrical connections and ensure all hardware is tightened properly.
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Test Run: Start the engine in a test tank or on the water. Verify strong water flow from the telltale indicator within 15–30 seconds of startup.
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Final Inspection: Check for leaks, unusual vibrations, or overheating. Monitor engine temperature during the first outing to confirm proper cooling system function.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Q: How do I confirm this water pump kit fits my Suzuki outboard?
A: Verify your engine model (DF40A, DF50A, or DF60A) and year (2010 or newer) against the compatibility table above. Cross-reference the OEM part number 17400-88812 with your engine's parts diagram to ensure correct fitment before purchasing.
Q: How often should I replace the water pump on my Suzuki outboard?
A: Most manufacturers recommend replacing the water pump impeller every 2–3 years or 200–300 hours of operation, whichever comes first. If you notice reduced water flow from the telltale, overheating, or steam from the exhaust, inspect and replace the pump immediately.
Q: What are the signs my water pump is failing?
A: Common symptoms include weak or no water stream from the telltale indicator, engine overheating alarms, steam or excessive heat from the powerhead, and reduced performance. If you experience any of these, shut down the engine immediately and inspect the cooling system.
Q: Can I reuse the old gaskets and seals during installation?
A: No, always replace all gaskets, seals, and O-rings with the new components included in this kit. Reusing old gaskets can lead to leaks, air ingestion, and pump failure, compromising your engine's cooling system.
Q: OEM vs. Aftermarket?
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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