{"title":"MerCruiser 4.3L 2 BBL. 262 V-6 Sterndrive — 0B773243 THRU 0D714106 · EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST ELBOW","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"model-catalog\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mercruiser-4-3l-2-bbl-262-v-6-sterndrive-0b773243-thru-0d714106\"\u003eBack to MerCruiser 4.3L 2 BBL. 262 V-6 Sterndrive — 0B773243 THRU 0D714106\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the application and restrictions below with your engine or drive before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCatalog reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/27-99757-exhaust-manifold-to-head-gasket-set-for-mercruiser-4-3l-4-5l\"\u003e27-99757 Exhaust Manifold-to-Head Gasket Set for MerCruiser 4.3L 4.5L\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerial: 0B773243 THRU 0D714106\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"catalog-reference\"\u003eCatalog parts list · Ref. 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/16951q1-brass-cooling-drain-plug-for-mercruiser-1-4-npt\"\u003e16951Q1 Brass Cooling Drain Plug for MerCruiser 1\/4 NPT\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerial: 0B773243 THRU 0D714106\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"catalog-reference\"\u003eCatalog parts list · Ref. 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"27-99757-exhaust-manifold-to-head-gasket-set-for-mercruiser-4-3l-4-5l","title":"27-99757 Exhaust Manifold-to-Head Gasket Set for MerCruiser 4.3L 4.5L","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;max-width:960px;margin:0 auto;box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:#293a35;background:#ffffff;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"padding:28px 24px;margin:0 0 40px;border-top:5px solid #234d40;background:#f5f3ec;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#456052;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eSERDAMARINE \/ MARINE EXHAUST PARTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#203e32;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:clamp(25px,4vw,34px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eExhaust Manifold-to-Cylinder Head Gasket Set, 2 Pieces\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThis two-piece gasket set is used to seal the exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head joint on matching MerCruiser, Volvo Penta, and OMC Cobra stern drive applications, including listed V6 4.3L and 4.5L engines, referencing OEM part number 27-99757. These gaskets install between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head—not at the manifold-to-elbow or manifold-to-riser joint—and listed Dry Joint applications are distinguished by year group and exhaust configuration (2002–2004 7° and 2005–2010 14°).\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eConfiguration \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eSealing Joint\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eExhaust manifold-to-cylinder head joint (not for the manifold-to-elbow or manifold-to-riser joint)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eListed Dry Joint Exhaust Configurations\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e2002–2004 7° configuration; 2005–2010 14° configuration; 0M serial numbers \u0026amp; up (\"ALTERNATIVE\" listing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eEngine Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThis gasket set is associated with MerCruiser Stern \/ Out Drive, OMC Cobra Stern \/ Out Drive, and Volvo Penta Stern \/ Out Drive applications, including V6 4.3L and 4.5L engines, as well as the specific GM and Chevy engine groups listed below. Select the gasket by the engine-specific part number, full serial number (especially for 0M serial-number boundaries), year group, and exhaust-system configuration rather than displacement alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eMerCruiser Stern \/ Out Drive, OMC Cobra Stern \/ Out Drive, Volvo Penta Stern \/ Out Drive — V6 4.3L and 4.5L Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e — Applicable where the engine parts list specifies a matching exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head gasket reference number.\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified — Must match required OEM gasket part number and manifold-to-cylinder head joint position\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eGM 229 \/ 262 CID — MODEL 175-205 - V6\u003c\/strong\u003e — Years: 1983 - 0M SN#’s.\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified — Verify 1983 to 0M serial-number range and required gasket reference\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eChevy V6\u003c\/strong\u003e — Exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head sealing joint.\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified — Match exact engine model and required gasket part number\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eGM V6 \u0026amp; V8 S.B. Dry Joint (2002–2004)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Exhaust configuration: 7° (2002–2004).\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified — Dry Joint system, 2002–2004 7° configuration at the manifold-to-cylinder head joint\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eGM V6 \u0026amp; V8 S.B. Dry Joint (2005–2010)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Exhaust configuration: 14° (2005–2010).\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified — Dry Joint system, 2005–2010 14° configuration at the manifold-to-cylinder head joint\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eGM V6 \u0026amp; V8 S.B. — Dry Joint Exhaust Manifold \u0026amp; Elbow Gaskets Category\u003c\/strong\u003e — For the exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head joint within this category.\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified — For the manifold-to-cylinder head joint only; not for the manifold-to-elbow joint\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eGM V6\/V8 S.B. DRY JOINT “ALTERNATIVE”\u003c\/strong\u003e — Serial numbers: 0M SN#’s \u0026amp; UP.\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified — Dry Joint “ALTERNATIVE” configuration, 0M serial numbers and up\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;margin:20px 0 10px;color:#143b31;\"\u003eAdditional model-specific applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser V6, GM 229 CID application; Application group: MODEL 175-205 — V6, GM 229\/262 CID (1983 - 0M SN#’s).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser V6, GM 262 CID application; Application group: MODEL 175-205 — V6, GM 229\/262 CID (1983 - 0M SN#’s).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser GM V6 S.B., 2002–2004, Dry Joint, 7°.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser GM V8 S.B., 2002–2004, Dry Joint, 7°.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser GM V6 S.B., 2005–2010, Dry Joint, 14°.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser GM V8 S.B., 2005–2010, Dry Joint, 14°.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser, GM-based application, V6 S.B., Dry Joint Exhaust Manifold \u0026amp; Elbow Gaskets section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser, GM-based application, V6 S.B., Dry Joint “Alternative,” 0M serial series and up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eReference Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe numbers below are provided for part identification and cross-reference only; they do not by themselves guarantee interchangeability across every engine configuration or indicate the manufacturer of this aftermarket set. Keep all prefixes, suffixes, and leading zeros when comparing your original part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eMerCruiser Stern \/ Out Drive\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e27-99757, 99757, 8M0215011\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eOMC \/ OMC Cobra Stern \/ Out Drive\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e0508630, 0778257, 0910157, 910157, 0915022, 0915025, 915025, 3852468, 3853412, 856116\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eVolvo Penta\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e3853412, 841601, 856116\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eCrusader\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e97498\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eYamaha Outboard\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eYSC-12190-00-AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eSierra (Aftermarket)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e18-2909-9, 18-2909\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eGLM (Aftermarket)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e32170, GLM32170\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eMallory (Aftermarket)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e9-61421, 9-61425\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eOBR Red Rhino (Aftermarket)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMR-506\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eBARR (Aftermarket)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMC47-27-99757\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eSupplied Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eExhaust manifold-to-cylinder head gaskets (2 pieces)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eService \u0026amp; Installation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eGeneral service guidance only. Use the service manual for your exact engine and exhaust configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003col style=\"margin:0;padding-left:22px;list-style-type:decimal;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eAllow the engine and exhaust system to cool completely, shut off the battery switch, and secure the ignition to prevent accidental starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eSupport the weight of the exhaust manifold during removal and installation to avoid damaging mounting threads or mating surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eRemove all old gasket material and clean both the cylinder head and exhaust manifold mating surfaces carefully without gouging the metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003ePosition the new gaskets at the exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head joint—do not install them at the manifold-to-elbow or manifold-to-riser joint—and verify port alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eInstall and tighten the manifold fasteners in the sequence and to the specification given in your engine service manual; after starting, inspect for exhaust leaks and stop the engine immediately if any abnormal condition occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ol\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;padding:24px;border-top:1px solid #bdc9c0;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;background:#f5f3ec;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eThe Serdamarine Approach\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eExhaust parts need a configuration match. Serdamarine focuses on marine exhaust manifolds and their related service parts. Application details, connection requirements and public reference numbers are presented together to support part selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eQuestions Before Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#234d40;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCan these gaskets be used at the exhaust elbow or riser joint?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eNo. These gaskets are specifically for the exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head sealing joint. The manifold-to-elbow or manifold-to-riser mounting gasket is a different component and should not be substituted at this joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#234d40;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;\"\u003eHow do the 7° and 14° notes apply to Dry Joint applications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eIn the listed GM V6 \u0026amp; V8 S.B. Dry Joint application data, the 2002–2004 group corresponds to the 7° exhaust configuration and the 2005–2010 group corresponds to the 14° exhaust configuration, alongside a GM V6\/V8 S.B. Dry Joint “ALTERNATIVE” listing for 0M serial numbers and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Serdamarine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45171574603827,"sku":"24GK055*2","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/2930\/4115\/files\/marine-exhaust-part-0a24da838871171b.png?v=1792750212"},{"product_id":"16951q1-brass-cooling-drain-plug-for-mercruiser-1-4-npt","title":"16951Q1 Brass Cooling Drain Plug for MerCruiser 1\/4 NPT","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;max-width:960px;margin:0 auto;box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:#293a35;background:#ffffff;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e\n  \u003csection style=\"padding:28px 24px;margin:0 0 40px;border-top:5px solid #234d40;background:#f5f3ec;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#456052;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eSERDAMARINE \/ MARINE EXHAUST PARTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#203e32;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:clamp(25px,4vw,34px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.25;\"\u003e16951Q1 Brass Cooling Drain Plug for MerCruiser 1\/4 NPT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eAftermarket brass cooling-system drain plug referenced to Mercury 16951Q1 for compatible GM-based MerCruiser engine-block and manifold ports. It uses a 1\/4-inch NPT thread; compare the original reference and port specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eConfiguration \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eComponent Function\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCooling-system drain plug \/ bleed screw\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eThread Specification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e1\/4\" NPT\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBrass\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eInstallation Location\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCompatible GM cylinder block or exhaust manifold cooling-system drain and bleed ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eEngine Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;line-height:1.75;\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eMerCruiser GM-based sterndrive or inboard engine block \/ manifold cooling-system drain or bleed port; 1\/4-inch NPT, brass.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eReference Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe numbers below are provided for part identification and cross-reference only; they do not establish manufacturer identity or guarantee interchangeability without matching port thread and location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eMercury \/ Mariner OEM References\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e16951A1, 16951T1, 16951Q1, 22-16951Q1, 22-16951A1, 22-16951T1, 22-64426, 22-87238\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eOMC OEM Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e379957\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eVolvo Penta OEM Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e82745\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eAftermarket References\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSierra 18-4218; GLM 13993; RECMAR REC82745\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;padding:13px 10px 13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;text-align:left;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#456052;\"\u003eAlternate Packaging References\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSierra 18-4218D (display-packaged version of 18-4218); Sierra 18-3223-9 (separate bulk-pack reference). These packaging identifiers are for cross-reference only and do not define the packaging of this listing.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eSupplied Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eBrass cooling-system drain plug \/ bleed screw (1\/4\" NPT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eService \u0026amp; Installation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eGeneral service guidance only. Use the service manual for your exact engine and exhaust configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003col style=\"margin:0;padding-left:22px;list-style-type:decimal;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eShut down the engine, prevent accidental starting, and allow the engine block, manifold, and cooling water to cool completely before removing any drain plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eRemove the existing fitting and inspect the cylinder-block or manifold port threads for corrosion, rust scale, or debris that could block cooling-system drainage or damage the brass threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eCompare the removed plug with the replacement to verify the 1\/4\" NPT thread specification before threading it into the port by hand to avoid cross-threading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eTighten according to the engine manufacturer's service manual procedures and inspect the port for cooling-water leaks during initial operation; shut down and inspect if any leakage occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ol\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;padding:24px;border-top:1px solid #bdc9c0;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;background:#f5f3ec;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eThe Serdamarine Approach\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eExhaust parts need a configuration match. Serdamarine focuses on marine exhaust manifolds and their related service parts. Application details, connection requirements and public reference numbers are presented together to support part selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #bdc9c0;color:#234d40;font-family:Georgia,Times,serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eQuestions Before Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#234d40;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCan this plug be used for a 1\/8\" NPT or metric 10 × 1 drain port?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eNo. This fitting is machined specifically for a 1\/4\" NPT pipe thread port on compatible GM engine blocks and manifolds. It is not interchangeable with 1\/8\" NPT or 10 × 1 threaded drain fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#234d40;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;\"\u003eDoes this fit lower-unit gearcase drain holes or water-flush ports?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eNo. Although cataloged alongside general drain hardware, this brass plug is intended only for engine-block and exhaust-manifold cooling-system bleed or drain ports using a 1\/4\" NPT thread, not lower-unit gear-oil drains or flush connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce3dc;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#234d40;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhat do the Sierra 18-4218D and 18-3223-9 references indicate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eSierra 18-4218D is a display-packaged version of 18-4218, and Sierra 18-3223-9 is a bulk-pack reference for the same 1\/4\" NPT brass drain plug design. They are listed for part cross-reference only and do not represent a bulk package or complete valve kit for this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Serdamarine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45172507836467,"sku":"25PK052","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/2930\/4115\/files\/marine-exhaust-part-3521e5972eff7a1a.jpg?v=1792763877"}],"url":"https:\/\/serdamarine.com\/collections\/mercruiser-4-3l-2-bbl-262-v-6-sterndrive-0b773243-thru-0d714106-exhaust-manifold-and-exhaust-elbow.oembed","provider":"我的商店","version":"1.0","type":"link"}