{"product_id":"merc-761","title":"Mercury MerCruiser Water Pump to Gear Housing Gasket - 27-85610","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"426\"\u003eThe Mercury MerCruiser Quicksilver Water Pump to Gear Housing Gasket 27-85610 is an OEM-style base sealing gasket used between the lower water pump body and the top surface of the lower gearcase housing. It helps seal the water pump base so cooling water is directed properly through the pump and up toward the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"447\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"771\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"500\"\u003eGenuine Mercury\/Quicksilver water pump base gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"540\"\u003ePart numbers: 27-85610 and 27-85610-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eAlso referenced as 85610\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eInstalls between the water pump body and gear housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eHelps prevent cooling-water leakage at the pump base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eUsed in select Mercury outboard and MerCruiser sterndrive lower-unit water pump assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"808\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Drive Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003eUsed on select Mercury \/ Mariner outboards and MerCruiser sterndrives, including many Alpha One Gen 1 style water pump assemblies and compatible 2.5L, 3.0L, 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L, 7.4L, and 8.2L MerCruiser applications. Also used on select Mercury \/ Mariner inline-6 and V6 outboards, including 90 HP, 115 HP, 150 HP, 175 HP, and 200 HP configurations where this gasket is shown in the water pump diagram.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eSerial Number Fitment Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eVerify fitment by engine or drive serial number and water pump parts diagram before ordering. Water pump gasket fitment can vary by gearcase generation, pump housing style, impeller kit, and production range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003eWhen This Part Needs Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eReplace this gasket whenever the water pump is serviced, removed, or rebuilt. Also replace it if there are signs of tearing, compression, leakage, corrosion, or poor sealing at the pump base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003eClean the top of the gear housing and water pump base before installation. Do not reuse a compressed or torn gasket. Inspect the impeller, pump housing, wear plate, guide tube, seals, and related gaskets during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003eAlternate\/Superseded Part Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003ePrimary Mercury references: 27-85610, 27-85610-1, and 85610. Related and superseded references include 27-33146 and 27-856704. Also cross-referenced with OMC \/ Johnson Evinrude 508834.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003eParts Desk Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2397\"\u003eWater pump gaskets are low-cost parts that do important work. If the pump is already apart, replacing the gasket helps prevent cooling-water loss and avoids reopening the lower unit for a small seal failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2412\"\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":43563885199396,"sku":"85610","price":2.35,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/7c56ffd2-cc78-47b7-83b9-be3d30fdc6ec.png?v=1779513658","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/merc-761","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}