How to find the right parts for a Mercury MerCruiser?

How to find the right parts for a Mercury MerCruiser?

Find the right parts for your Mercury® or MerCruiser® engine here. Search by serial number to see detailed engine diagrams and part numbers, then contact your local authorized Mercury Marine dealer to place your order. You can also browse by model, but we strongly recommend using your serial number to ensure you find the correct parts.

How can I check if my fuel pump is working?

Before you check your fuel pump, find the fuse that corresponds to the pump and pull it out to see if it is broken or burned. If it looks fine, check the voltage at the pump itself to make sure the charge that’s leaving the fuse gets to the pump. If this looks alright, then perform a fuel pressure test.

Where can I get a fuel pump gauge?

Get a fuel pressure gauge. Commonly available at most auto parts stores for $20-30, a pressure gauge is a good investment, useful on most makes and models of cars. If you don’t want to buy one, you can also often borrow one from machine shops or auto shops who have them to lend.

Where is the test point for a fuel pump?

Hook the pressure gauge to the fuel pump test fitting. Locate your fuel pump test point, which is usually near the fuel injectors, and locate the point at which the pump hooks up with the filter injector rail. There should be a separation joint or a test port, where the pressure gauge attaches.

What kind of wiring do you need for a fuel pump?

At the wiring you need to find the 12v supply wire from the ECU to the fuel pump. Once that wire has been found cut that wire so that you now have half of that wiring running to the fuel pump, and the other half running to the factory ECU. Choosing a Relay The relayyou need should be a four-prong relay with at least 14-gauge wiring.

How is a fuel pump connected to a relay?

4. Run a wire from pin 87 to your factory wire that you cut that runs to the fuel pump. Now to explain what you just did. The relay is just like a light switch. Anytime it receives 12 volts on pin 85, it will turn on the switch and make continuity between pin 86 and pin 87 on the relay.

How does the wiring of the fuel pump affect the car?

The factory wiring of the fuel pump is tied in with many other parts of the cars electrical system. If there are any fluctuations in voltage in this system, the fuel pump will also be affected. Just think about when you have the radio turned up, or running the high beam lights, or maybe when the alternator starts to weaken.

Where to look for specific Mercury Marine part numbers?

When you are looking for specific Mercury Marine Part Numbers, why pay the normal high prices for OEM Mercury Marine Parts & Accessories when you can shop PPT online for huge discounts and free shipping. Using our simple outboard catalog parts lookup you can quickly locate the correct OEM Parts from Mercury Marine near you.

Where to find the serial number on a Mercury outboard?

Click here to find your local authorized Mercury Marine dealer. For Mercury outboards, the serial number label is located on the transom bracket. You can locate the MerCruiser serial number label on either the side of the engine or on top of the flame arrester cover. We don’t just make the best marine products in the world.

Where can I find genuine Mercury Racing Parts?

Find genuine factory OEM Mercury Marine, Mercruiser and Mercury Racing parts for your engine, sterndrive or a Mercury accessory using detailed drawings and images. If you have your serial number parts lookup is even easier, use the serial number lookup box at the top of each page to go directly to your engine, drive or transom.

How are mercury levels measured in the air?

Measuring Mercury in Air There are two generally used methods for measuring mercury in air: the use of fieldportable – mercury detectors, and air sample collection followed by certified laboratory analysis.

What is the serial number on a Mercury outboard motor?

Simply enter the original model or serial number assigned to your outboard motor by Mercury Marine. Mercury uses a specific system when assigning either serial or model numbers to their Mercury Outboard Motors, however either of these can be used to lookup OEM parts for your motor. Mercury Marine turned 75 years old in 2014.

Find genuine factory OEM Mercury Marine, Mercruiser and Mercury Racing parts for your engine, sterndrive or a Mercury accessory using detailed drawings and images. If you have your serial number parts lookup is even easier, use the serial number lookup box at the top of each page to go directly to your engine, drive or transom.

What kind of parts do I need for a Mercury outboard?

Our Mercury Marine Parts technical expertise also allows PPT to provide our boating customers with direction regarding Direct Replacement Mercury Outboard Parts options. In certain cases OEM Mercury Marine Parts are the better option but in many cases there are good, economical alternative part options such as with Sierra Marine Parts.