Proper carburetor functioning is essential for efficient combustion and optimal marine engine performance. This needle replacement kit is compatible with Mercury carburetors (ref. 1395-8318) and OMC (ref. 0509053), offering a reliable solution for repair and maintenance.
Compatibility
- Mercury carburetor: ref. 1395-8318
- OMC carburetor: ref. 0509053
- Always check your carburetor reference to ensure correct fit.
Function and Application
- Allows precise control of fuel and air mixture
- Prevents performance loss and protects against failures due to improper mixtures
- Ideal for periodic inspections and tuning after long idle periods
Installation Tips
- Follow manufacturer recommendations during assembly
- Use appropriate tools and avoid damaging carburetor gaskets
- Check sealing and operation after each service
Maintenance
Regularly check the condition of the needles and replace if you notice wear, blockage, or startup failure. A clean and adjusted carburetor is key for engine reliability.