{"product_id":"merc-132","title":"Mercury - Drive Shaft Housing Oil Seal - 26-32511","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mercury Quicksilver Drive Shaft Housing Oil Seal 26-32511 is an OEM upper gearcase oil seal for select MerCruiser sterndrive applications. It installs in the drive shaft housing area to help keep gear lubricant sealed inside the upper gear housing while helping prevent water intrusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Mercury\/Quicksilver oil seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 26-32511\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso referenced as 32511\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper gear housing driven gear oil seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOD: 2.005\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eID \/ shaft size: 1.250\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.388\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGTIN \/ UPC: 745061078390\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed on select legacy MerCruiser #1, MR, and Alpha One Generation 1 sterndrive configurations, commonly spanning 1963–1991 applications. Associated applications include MerCruiser 120, 140, 160, 165, 470, 485, 225-S, 228, 233, 250, 260, 888, and 898 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number Fitment Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify fitment by drive serial number, upper gear housing diagram, and original seal part number before ordering. Seal fitment can vary by drive generation, gear housing style, shaft size, and production range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen This Part Needs Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace this oil seal if gear lube is leaking, water is entering the drive, the seal lip is worn or hardened, or the seal is disturbed during upper gear housing service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the shaft sealing surface before installation. Replace any grooved, corroded, or damaged mating surfaces that could cause repeat leaks. Install the seal squarely with the proper driver and pressure-test the drive after service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternate\/Superseded Part Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary Mercury references: 26-32511 and 32511. Common aftermarket interchange: Sierra Marine 18-2049.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParts Desk Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gearcase seal failure can quickly turn into water-contaminated gear oil, bearing damage, or upper drive wear. Matching the seal by drive diagram and dimensions is the safest way to avoid repeat leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships same or next day for fast Canada wide shipping. ⚓\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MERC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563851743268,"sku":"32511","price":36.14,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/76d8b922-f612-4aca-b65f-c86ddac3c5f6.png?v=1779393139","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/merc-132","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}