The seal carrier is a fundamental part for the tightness of MerCruiser MCM marine transmissions. This component ensures the proper housing of the seal, preventing water entry and lubricant leakage.
Operation and Compatibility
This seal carrier is compatible with OEM references 86779A1 and 8M0171142, common in many MerCruiser engine and lower unit models. It is installed in the transmission system to guarantee protection of internal components against corrosion and wear.
Technical Features
- Compatibility: MCM 86779A1 and 8M0171142 (confirm exact reference before purchase)
- Material resistant to marine environments
- Facilitates efficient and long-lasting sealing
- Easy installation
Applications and Benefits
- Ideal for stern drives and MerCruiser propulsion systems
- Prevents premature seal deterioration
- Maintains tightness and optimal engine performance
Installation and Maintenance Tips
- Check the condition of the seal before placing the seal carrier
- Use appropriate tools to avoid deformations
- Lightly lubricate the area before assembly
- Check for possible leaks after installation
