{"product_id":"borg-warner-velvet-drive-oil-pump-71c-72c-71c-a60","title":"Borg Warner Velvet Drive Oil Pump – 71C \/ 72C Series | 71C-A60","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBorg Warner Velvet Drive Oil Pump – 71C \/ 72C Series | Part 71C-A60\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA direct-replacement oil pump for Borg Warner Velvet Drive 71C and 72C series marine transmissions. The oil pump is a critical internal component responsible for maintaining hydraulic pressure throughout the transmission — it drives the clutch engagement, lubrication circuit, and cooling flow that keep the transmission operating correctly under load. Replacing a worn or failed pump restores proper hydraulic pressure and is typically required during a full transmission rebuild or when pressure-related shifting problems are diagnosed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePart Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 71C-A60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borg Warner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transmission Oil Pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Velvet Drive – 71C \/ 72C Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marine transmission – hydraulic \/ lubrication circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorg Warner Velvet Drive 71C series marine transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorg Warner Velvet Drive 72C series marine transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine inboard applications where part number 71C-A60 is specified in the transmission parts diagram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm fitment against your transmission model number and parts diagram before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring a full Velvet Drive 71C or 72C transmission rebuild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen low or erratic hydraulic pressure is diagnosed in the transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the pump shows wear, scoring, or damage on inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen shifting problems are traced to insufficient clutch pack pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil pump replacement requires transmission removal and disassembly — refer to the Velvet Drive 71C\/72C service manual for the correct rebuild procedure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all mating surfaces, seals, and related components before reassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace all seals and gaskets disturbed during disassembly — do not reuse old seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify correct pump orientation and torque all fasteners to specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/borg-warner-shift-spool-o-ring-velvet-drive-71c-72c-4804h\"\u003eBorg Warner Shift Spool O-Ring – Velvet Drive 71C \/ 72C (4804H)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/crusader-damper-plate-302-351-sae-0-borgwarner-oem-part-r140001\"\u003eCrusader Damper Plate 302\/351 – SAE #0 \/ BorgWarner (R140001)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oil pump is the right part to replace when a Velvet Drive 71C or 72C transmission is being fully rebuilt, or when a pressure test confirms the pump is not maintaining adequate hydraulic pressure. Low transmission pressure is a common cause of soft or delayed shifting and clutch pack slippage — and the pump is the first component to inspect when those symptoms appear. This is not a bolt-on repair; the transmission must come out and be disassembled to access the pump. If you’re going that far into the transmission, it’s worth replacing the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/borg-warner-shift-spool-o-ring-velvet-drive-71c-72c-4804h\"\u003eshift spool O-ring (4804H)\u003c\/a\u003e and all seals at the same time to avoid a repeat teardown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563779817508,"sku":"71C-A60","price":637.78,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/borg-warner-velvet-drive-oil-pump-71c-72c-71c-a60","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}