Outboard Maintenance Kit – Fits Mercury/Mariner 4-6 HP 4-Stroke (Replaces 8M0120836, 3GR-87500-0)
This comprehensive maintenance kit is designed for Mercury and Mariner 4HP, 5HP, and 6HP 4-Stroke outboard motors. It provides all the necessary components for your routine 300-hour service interval.
This kit is a direct replacement for Mercury/Mariner part numbers 8M0120836 and 3GR-87500-0.
- Includes engine-specific replacement components for a complete service.
- Designed for gasoline-fueled 4-stroke engines.
- Contains all parts needed for the recommended 300-hour service interval.
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
| Brand |
Part Number |
| Mercury/Mariner |
8M0120836 |
| Mercury/Mariner |
3GR-87500-0 |
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.
| Brand |
Model |
Rated HP |
Stroke |
OEM Part No. |
Notes |
| Mercury/Mariner |
4HP |
4 |
4-Stroke |
8M0120836 |
Serial numbers 0R411838 and above
|
| Mercury/Mariner |
5HP |
5 |
4-Stroke |
8M0120836 |
Serial numbers 0R411838 and above
|
| Mercury/Mariner |
6HP |
6 |
4-Stroke |
8M0120836 |
Serial numbers 0R411838 and above
|
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Type |
Outboard Maintenance Service Kit |
| Installation |
Engine-specific replacement components |
| Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
| Housing Material |
Multiple materials (Neoprene impeller) |
| Weight |
0.045 kg (0.1 lb) |
| Other Technical Attributes |
300-Hour service interval maintenance kit |
Package Contents
- 1 x Water Pump Impeller (47-16154-3)
- 1 x Cotter Pin (8150264)
- 1 x Pin Key (28-16155)
- 1 x Thermostat (804540)
- 1 x Thermostat Gasket (27-8M0214960)
- 1 x O-Ring (25-16131)
- 1 x Oil Seal (16130/26-16130)
- 1 x Fuel Filter (35-8M0157133)
- 1 x Gaskets (8035161)
- 2 x Drain Gasket (27-95220)
Installation Guide
- Ensure the engine is off and the battery is disconnected for safety.
- Access the lower unit to service the water pump; remove the old impeller, seals, and key.
- Install the new water pump impeller (47-16154-3) and related seals.
- Locate and replace the thermostat (804540) and its gasket.
- Find the existing fuel filter and replace it with the new fuel filter (35-8M0157133).
- Replace the oil drain screw gaskets during your oil change.
- Reassemble all components securely.
- Reconnect the battery and start the engine to check for proper function and leaks.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Q: How do I confirm this fits my engine?
A: This kit is specifically for Mercury/Mariner 4HP, 5HP, and 6HP 4-stroke outboard motors with serial numbers 0R411838 and above. Please verify your engine model and serial number before ordering.
Q: How often should I perform this service?
A: This is a 300-hour service kit, intended for routine maintenance as recommended by the manufacturer to maintain engine performance and reliability.
Q: What are the signs I need to replace these parts?
A: Common indicators include engine overheating (impeller failure), poor fuel delivery or stalling (clogged fuel filter), or inconsistent engine temperature (faulty thermostat). Regular service prevents these issues.
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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