{"product_id":"8m0118299-trim-rod-cap-seal-kit-for-mercury-verado-200hp-225hp-250hp-275hp-300hp-350hp-400hp-450hp-jlm-marine","title":"8M0118299 Trim Rod Cap Seal Kit for Mercury Verado 200HP 225HP 250HP 275HP 300HP 350HP 400HP 450HP | JLM Marine","description":"\u003ch2\u003e8M0118299 Trim Rod Cap Seal Kit for Mercury Verado 200HP 225HP 250HP 275HP 300HP 350HP 400HP 450HP | JLM Marine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eTrim Rod Cap Seal Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for Mercury Verado 6-cylinder and V8 engines ranging from \u003cstrong\u003e200HP to 450HP\u003c\/strong\u003e, including standard and PRO Verado models. It provides a critical seal for the trim system, ensuring optimal hydraulic performance and protection against water intrusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit directly replaces Mercury OEM part numbers \u003cstrong\u003e8M0118299\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e8M0118298\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e896157A01\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e896158A01\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e896161A02\u003c\/strong\u003e, and aftermarket number \u003cstrong\u003eFSM069\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering broad compatibility across multiple Verado generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed from \u003cstrong\u003eCNC Billet Aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e with anodized coating for superior corrosion and rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for Mercury Verado trim cap seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple installation: remove old sealing ring and replace directly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Number Cross-Reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e8M0118299\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e8M0118298\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e896157A01\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e896158A01\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e896161A02\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAftermarket\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFSM069\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Engine Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your engine model\/year in the table below. For Mercury owners, here's a guide to help you identify your engine's serial\/model: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jlmmarine.com\/blogs\/serial-number-guide\/mercury-outboard-serial-number-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMercury Serial Number Guide\u003c\/a\u003e. You can also review exploded diagrams to verify part numbers: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jlmmarine.com\/blogs\/diagrams\/mercury-parts-catalog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMercury Parts Diagrams \u0026amp; Catalog\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eRated HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eStroke\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCylinders\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e200 Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e200HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e225 Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e225HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e250 Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e250HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e275 Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e275HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e300 Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e300HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e350 Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e350HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e400 Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e400HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e200 PRO Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e200HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e250 PRO Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e250HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e300 PRO Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e300HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e350 PRO Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e350HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e350SCi Verado\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e350HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 Cyl.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCNC Billet Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAnodized Coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFeatures\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAnti-corrosion, Anti-rust, Durable\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMercury Mariner 6-Cylinder engines 200HP–450HP (2.6L \u0026amp; 4.6L V8)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:red;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1x Trim Cap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is off and the trim system is fully lowered to relieve hydraulic pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocate the trim rod cap on your Mercury Verado outboard. Clean the surrounding area to prevent contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the old trim cap seal using appropriate tools. Inspect the trim rod for damage or corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean the mounting surface thoroughly to ensure a proper seal with the new cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition the new trim cap seal kit onto the trim rod, aligning it correctly with the mounting holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure the trim cap using the appropriate fasteners, tightening to manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck for proper alignment and ensure no gaps exist between the cap and mounting surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest the trim system by raising and lowering it several times, inspecting for leaks or unusual operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf any hydraulic fluid loss is detected, re-check the seal installation and fastener tightness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I confirm this trim cap seal kit fits my specific Mercury Verado model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Cross-reference your engine model and horsepower with the compatibility table above. Additionally, verify your current part number (stamped on the existing trim cap) matches one of the OEM numbers listed: 8M0118299, 8M0118298, 896157A01, 896158A01, 896161A02, or FSM069.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the signs that my trim cap seal needs replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Common symptoms include hydraulic fluid leaking around the trim rod, reduced trim system responsiveness, loss of trim position when the engine is off, or visible cracks and deterioration of the existing seal. Replace immediately if any of these signs appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should I inspect or replace the trim cap seal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Inspect the trim cap seal annually or every 100 hours of operation as part of routine maintenance. Replace it if you notice any signs of wear, cracking, or leaking, or whenever you service the trim system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I install this trim cap seal myself, or do I need professional help?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: While the installation process is straightforward (remove old seal, replace with new), it does involve the hydraulic trim system. If you're comfortable with basic marine maintenance, you can install it yourself following the guide above. However, professional installation is recommended to avoid hydraulic system damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this an OEM part or an aftermarket replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is your warranty and return policy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: 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 \u0026amp; in original condition); please see our policy page or reach out for instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis product is an aftermarket replacement part and is not an OEM component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose JLM MARINE?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Assured:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a trusted manufacturer for over 20 years, we supply top marine brands globally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Global Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free delivery worldwide in 5–15 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect from Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Competitive pricing without compromising quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JLM Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52127019565369,"sku":"26CH006","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/0433\/6697\/files\/26CH006.png?v=1776171581","url":"https:\/\/jlmmarine.com\/ru\/products\/8m0118299-trim-rod-cap-seal-kit-for-mercury-verado-200hp-225hp-250hp-275hp-300hp-350hp-400hp-450hp-jlm-marine","provider":"JLM Marine Boat Parts Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}