{"product_id":"807166a2-flat-tip-exhaust-water-shutter-for-mercruiser-v6-1996-1999","title":"807166A2 Flat-Tip Exhaust Water Shutter for MerCruiser V6 1996-1999","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 Water Shutter for 1996–1999 MerCruiser V6 One-Piece Manifold Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThis aftermarket exhaust water shutter (referencing Mercury 807166A2) is designed for 1996–1999 MerCruiser Stern \/ Out Drive V6 engines equipped with one-piece exhaust manifolds, or engines that originally had the one-piece manifolds. It is distinguished by its wider body profile, flat tip, and a 2.98 in. diameter measured at the cross pin.\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;\"\u003eDiameter at Cross Pin\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e2.98 in.\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;\"\u003eShutter Profile\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eWider body with flat tip\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;\"\u003eManifold Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eFor engines with one-piece exhaust manifolds, or engines originally equipped with one-piece exhaust manifolds\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;\"\u003eMatch this water shutter by verifying the wider flat-tip shape, the 2.98 in. cross-pin measurement, and whether your 1996–1999 V6 engine uses or originally had one-piece exhaust manifolds.\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 V6 Engines (1996–1999)\u003c\/strong\u003e — For engines equipped with one-piece exhaust manifolds, or engines that originally had the one-piece exhaust manifolds; requires the wider, flat-tip water shutter with a 2.98 in. diameter at the cross pin.\n        \u003cspan style=\"display:block;margin:6px 0 0;color:#59421f;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFits when specified\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \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;\"\u003eReference Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eReference numbers are provided for part identification and do not by themselves establish universal interchangeability or manufacturer identity. Check the full reference number, including the “A2” suffix; do not select a water shutter solely by a similar base 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;\"\u003eOEM Reference (Mercury \/ Mercury Mariner)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e807166A 2, 807166A2\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 Reference (EMP)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding:13px 0 13px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e5df;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e32-08307\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 water shutter\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;\"\u003eEnsure the engine is shut off and completely cool, and disconnect the battery or disable the ignition to prevent accidental starting before servicing the exhaust passage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eGain access to the exhaust water shutter mounting location and remove any damaged shutter remnants or debris from the exhaust passage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eCompare the replacement water shutter against the existing part and housing, verifying the wider body, flat tip, and 2.98 in. diameter at the cross pin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eInstall the water shutter in the orientation specified by your engine service manual and verify that the flapper pivots freely without binding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eReassemble the exhaust connections according to manual procedures; if abnormal exhaust noise, restriction, or leakage occurs during operation, stop the engine immediately and inspect the installation.\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;\"\u003eHow do I distinguish the 807166A2 water shutter from other versions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThis version has a wider body profile, a flat tip, and measures 2.98 in. in diameter at the cross pin. It is intended for 1996–1999 MerCruiser V6 engines with one-piece exhaust manifolds, or engines that originally had the one-piece manifolds. Always match the complete “A2” suffix rather than relying on the base number alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Serdamarine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45165060063283,"sku":"17ST007","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/2930\/4115\/files\/marine-exhaust-part-c74cc0189cf0acf6.jpg?v=1792733760","url":"https:\/\/serdamarine.com\/products\/807166a2-flat-tip-exhaust-water-shutter-for-mercruiser-v6-1996-1999","provider":"我的商店","version":"1.0","type":"link"}