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Genuine Mercury Steering Cylinder Kit
Mercury Verado & Racing V8 200-450HP Steering Cylinder OEM
The Mercury 896500A01 Steering Cylinder Kit is a genuine OEM Mercury steering cylinder kit for Mercury Verado L6, Verado V8, Verado V10, and Mercury Racing V8 450R outboards. This cylinder kit cross references Mercury part numbers 8M0118141, 880659T, and 896500A01.
This OEM steering cylinder is used in the hydraulic steering system and is designed to restore proper steering function, response, and reliability on compatible Mercury Verado and Mercury Racing high-horsepower outboards.
Compatible Applications
| Engine Family | Horsepower Range |
|---|---|
| Mercury Verado L6 | 200HP-350HP |
| Mercury Verado V8 | 200HP-300HP |
| Mercury Verado V10 | 350HP-425HP |
| Mercury Racing V8 | 450R |
Mercury used multiple steering cylinder designs across different Verado and Racing applications. Always verify your engine serial number and original steering cylinder part number before ordering.
This OEM cylinder kit cross references Mercury 896500A01, 8M0118141, and 880659T.
OEM & Cross Reference Numbers
| Type | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Mercury OEM | 896500A01 |
| Mercury OEM | 8M0118141 |
| Mercury OEM | 880659T |
| Pro Marine Reman Alternative | 896500R01 |
Save Money with a Remanufactured Option
Save $$$ Buying Reman - Pro Marine 896500R01
We also carry a remanufactured Pro Marine steering cylinder for this application. The reman unit is a cost-saving alternative to the OEM cylinder and includes a 1-year warranty.
The reman price includes a $200 refundable core charge. When you return your rebuildable core, $200 will be refunded. The core charge process can be avoided by sending your core in before the remanufactured unit ships.
What This Part is Used For
The steering cylinder is part of the hydraulic steering system that controls outboard movement at the transom. A worn, leaking, or damaged steering cylinder can cause steering fluid loss, reduced response, excess play, or unsafe steering performance.
Replacing the steering cylinder with a genuine Mercury OEM kit helps restore factory fit and steering performance on compatible Verado L6, Verado V8, Verado V10, and Mercury Racing V8 450R applications.
Why Choose the OEM Mercury Cylinder?
- Genuine Mercury OEM steering cylinder kit
- Direct replacement for Mercury 896500A01
- Cross references 8M0118141 and 880659T
- Fits Mercury Verado L6, V8, V10, and Racing V8 450R applications
- Factory replacement option for steering system repairs
- Remanufactured Pro Marine alternative linked above
FAQ
What OEM numbers does this steering cylinder replace?
This OEM Mercury steering cylinder kit is listed under 896500A01 and cross
references 8M0118141 and 880659T.
What engines does this fit?
This steering cylinder kit fits Mercury Verado L6, Verado V8, Verado V10,
and Mercury Racing V8 450R applications when the OEM part number matches.
Does this fit Mercury Racing 500R?
No. This listing should not be used for Mercury Racing 500R applications.
Do you offer a lower-cost option?
Yes. The Pro Marine 896500R01 remanufactured steering cylinder is linked above
and includes a 1-year warranty.
How does the reman core charge work?
The remanufactured cylinder price includes a $200 refundable core charge.
Return your rebuildable core and $200 will be refunded.
Can the reman core charge be avoided?
Yes. You can avoid the core charge refund process by sending your rebuildable
core in before the reman unit ships.
Dealer Discounts & Store Policies
Dealer / Marine Industry Discounts
Are you a marine dealer, technician, boat builder, or industry professional? We offer dealer pricing for qualified marine businesses.
Shipping Policy
- Free shipping on orders over $100 continental U.S.
- Orders ship via UPS, USPS, and FedEx.
- Orders received before 5:30 PM EST ship the same business day.
- Typical delivery time is 1-5 business days.
30-Day Return Policy
- Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
- Parts must be new, unused, and in original packaging.
- Installed parts are not returnable.
- Return authorization is required before sending items back.
Need help with a return, core, or order question?
Contact Us
Phone: 941-721-3000
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Pro Marine Verado Steering Cylinder Seal Kit
Hydraulic Steering Cylinder Reseal Kit for Mercury Verado Systems
This Pro Marine steering cylinder seal kit is an aftermarket replacement kit for select Mercury Verado hydraulic steering cylinder assemblies.
The kit includes the seals and O-rings commonly required to reseal compatible Verado steering cylinders during steering system service and repair.
Compatible Applications
| Engine Range | Engine Type | System | Application Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury Verado 135-400HP | FourStroke | Hydraulic Steering | Used in compatible Mercury Verado steering cylinder assemblies |
| Mercury L6 Verado Models | Supercharged FourStroke | Hydraulic Steering | Used in compatible integrated steering systems |
| Mercury V8 / V10 Verado Models | FourStroke | Hydraulic Steering | Used in compatible Verado steering cylinder assemblies |
Always verify your Mercury model, serial number, and steering cylinder diagram before ordering hydraulic steering seals and components.
OEM Part Numbers & Cross References
| Brand / Type | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Pro Marine | 2700P |
| Replaces Mercury OEM | 896173A01 |
| Replaces Mercury OEM | 8M0045604 |
Related Steering Cylinder Seal
Need the steering cylinder attachment seal used when reinstalling the steering cylinder to the engine? See the Pro Marine Steering Cylinder Seal .
What This Steering Cylinder Seal Kit is Used For
This Pro Marine steering cylinder seal kit is used to reseal compatible Mercury Verado hydraulic steering cylinder assemblies.
The kit includes multiple hydraulic seals and O-rings commonly replaced during steering cylinder repair and hydraulic steering service.
Worn or damaged steering cylinder seals may allow hydraulic fluid leakage, steering pressure loss, or reduced steering performance.
Replacing steering cylinder seals during service helps maintain proper hydraulic steering operation and reduce fluid leakage.
Key Features and Benefits
- Pro Marine aftermarket steering cylinder seal kit
- Replaces Mercury OEM seal kits 896173A01 and 8M0045604
- Fits select Mercury Verado hydraulic steering systems
- Includes seals and O-rings commonly needed for steering cylinder reseal service
- Helps maintain hydraulic steering pressure
- Helps reduce steering fluid leakage
- Common service kit for Verado steering cylinder repair
- Aftermarket alternative to OEM Mercury steering seal kits
Steering Cylinder Seal Kit Details
- Brand: Pro Marine
- Part Type: Steering Cylinder Seal Kit
- Pro Marine Part Number: 2700P
- Replaces OEM: Mercury 896173A01 and 8M0045604
- Application: Mercury Verado Steering Cylinder Assemblies
- System: Hydraulic Steering System
- Use: Steering cylinder reseal service
- Quantity Sold: Kit
FAQ
What does Pro Marine 2700P fit?
This seal kit fits select Mercury Verado hydraulic steering cylinder assemblies using compatible steering system components.
What Mercury seal kits does this replace?
This Pro Marine kit replaces Mercury OEM seal kits 896173A01 and 8M0045604.
What is included in this kit?
The kit includes the seals and O-rings commonly required to reseal compatible Verado steering cylinders.
Can bad steering seals cause fluid leaks?
Yes. Worn or damaged steering cylinder seals may allow hydraulic steering fluid leakage and steering performance issues.
Do I still need the steering cylinder attachment seal?
Depending on the repair being performed, you may also need the steering cylinder seal used when reinstalling the steering cylinder to the engine.
Is this an OEM Mercury kit?
No. This is a Pro Marine aftermarket steering cylinder reseal kit designed as a replacement for compatible Mercury OEM kits.
Should I verify fitment before ordering?
Yes. Mercury used multiple steering cylinder configurations depending on model and production range, so serial number verification is recommended.
Dealer Discounts & Store Policies
Dealer / Marine Industry Discounts
Are you a marine dealer, technician, boat builder, or industry professional? We offer dealer pricing for qualified marine businesses.
Shipping Policy
- Free shipping on orders over $100 continental U.S.
- Orders ship via UPS, USPS, and FedEx.
- Orders received before 5:30 PM EST ship the same business day.
- Typical delivery time is 1–5 business days.
30-Day Return Policy
- Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
- Hydraulic steering components should be installed only after confirming correct fitment.
- Items must be new, unused, and in original packaging.
- Return authorization is required before sending items back.
Need help with a return or order question?
Contact Us
Phone: 941-721-3000
Searchable Terms
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Mercury Verado Power Steering Helm
Mercury Verado 50cm Tilt Power Steering Helm
This OEM Mercury 50cm power steering helm is the tilt version for Mercury Verado power steering systems. It is used when the boat requires an adjustable steering wheel position instead of a fixed non-tilt helm.
Match your original helm number, steering setup, and cross-reference numbers before ordering. For Verado pump service, Gen A/B replacement and Gen C pump options are linked below, along with Pro Marine's Gen B to Gen C conversion walkthrough.
Compatible Applications
| System | Helm Type | Fitment Note |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury Verado power steering systems | 50cm tilt helm | Verify the current helm number, steering configuration, and OEM cross-reference before ordering. |
Important Fitment Note
This is the tilt Mercury Verado helm. If the boat uses a fixed steering wheel position and does not need tilt adjustment, order the Mercury Verado 50cm non-tilt helm, item 8M0137449.
OEM & Cross Reference Numbers
| Type | Part Numbers |
|---|---|
| Pro Marine Item Number | 8M0137451 |
| Mercury Manufacturer Item | 8M0137451 |
| Cross Reference Numbers | 8M0030273, 8M0134636, 8M0134637, 8M0134638, 8M0137451, 8M0151559, 892516A01, 892516A02, 892516K01, 892516K02, 892516K03, 892516K11, 892516K12, 892516K31, 892516K32, 892516K33, 892516K51, 892516K52, 892516K53 |
What This Part is Used For
The helm is the steering control unit mounted behind the steering wheel at the dash. This Mercury 8M0137451 helm is used when replacing the adjustable tilt helm in a compatible Verado power steering system.
If the steering system has been converted, repaired, or mixed with later-generation pump components, verify the helm, hose, pump, and harness requirements before ordering.
Related Verado Power Steering Parts
Helm Power Steering Std 50Cm
Mercury Verado 50cm standard non-tilt power steering helm. Order this version when the application requires a fixed steering wheel position.
Item #: 8M0137449
View Non-Tilt Helm
Power Steering Fluid
Mercury full synthetic power steering fluid for compatible Mercury and Verado power steering service.
Item #: 858077
View Power Steering Fluid
Mercury Verado Gen A/B Power Steering Pump Replacement
Pro Marine replacement pump for Gen A and Gen B Verado power steering systems. Cross references 8M0134359 and 8M0134736.
Item #: 8M0134736P
View Gen A/B Pump
Power Steering Pump
OEM Mercury Verado Gen C power steering pump. Pump only; hoses and conversion parts are sold separately when required.
Item #: 8M0199048
View Gen C PumpGen B to Gen C Conversion Help
If you are replacing a Verado power steering pump and need to identify whether your boat has a Gen A/B or Gen C system, review Pro Marine's conversion walkthrough before ordering pump, harness, hose, or steering components.
Read the Verado Gen B to Gen C Power Steering Conversion GuideKey Features and Benefits
- OEM Mercury Marine 50cm power steering helm.
- Tilt design allows adjustable steering wheel positioning.
- Fits Verado power steering systems when the original application calls for this tilt helm.
- Cross references common Mercury tilt helm numbers including 892516A01, 892516A02, 892516K31, and 892516K32.
- Related non-tilt helm, power steering fluid, Gen A/B pump, Gen C pump, and conversion guide are linked for easier steering system service planning.
Product Details
| Product | Helm Power Steering With Tilt |
| Application | Mercury Verado power steering systems |
| Manufacturer | Mercury Marine |
| OEM or Aftermarket | OEM |
| Helm Style | Tilt |
FAQ
Is this the tilt helm?
Yes. This is the Mercury Verado 50cm tilt power steering helm. For the non-tilt version, order item 8M0137449.
What does this helm fit?
This helm fits Verado power steering systems that require the 50cm tilt helm. Verify your original helm part number and steering configuration before ordering.
Which pump should I order with Verado steering service?
Identify the pump generation first. Pro Marine offers a Gen A/B replacement pump, item 8M0134736P, and an OEM Mercury Gen C pump, item 8M0199048. Use the Gen B to Gen C conversion walkthrough if you are planning an upgrade.
Is power steering fluid linked for this system?
Yes. Mercury full synthetic power steering fluid is available separately as item 858077.
Dealer Discounts & Store Policies
Dealer / Marine Industry Discounts
Are you a marine dealer, technician, boat builder, or industry professional? We offer dealer pricing for qualified marine businesses.
Shipping Policy
- Free shipping on orders over $100 continental U.S.
- Orders ship via UPS, USPS, and FedEx.
- Orders received before 5:30 PM EST ship the same business day.
- Typical delivery time is 1-5 business days.
30-Day Return Policy
- Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
- Parts must be new, unused, and in original packaging.
- Installed parts are not returnable.
- Return authorization is required before sending items back.
Need help with a return or order question?
Contact Us
Phone: 941-721-3000
Searchable Terms
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Searchable Part Numbers
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Pro Marine Remanufactured Steering Cylinder Kit
Mercury Verado & Racing L6 V8 V10 200-450HP Reman Steering Cylinder
The Pro Marine 896500R01 Remanufactured Steering Cylinder Kit is a cost-saving replacement option for Mercury Verado L6, Verado V8, Verado V10, and Mercury Racing V8 450R applications. This remanufactured cylinder is built as an alternative to Mercury OEM 896500A01 and cross references Mercury 8M0118141 and 880659T.
This reman steering cylinder includes a 1-year warranty and the listed price includes a $200 refundable core charge. Return your rebuildable core after installation and the $200 core charge will be refunded.
$200 Core Charge Included in Price
This remanufactured steering cylinder price includes a $200 refundable core charge.
- $200 core charge is already included in the listed price.
- $200 will be refunded when your rebuildable core is returned.
- The returned core must be complete and rebuildable.
- You may avoid the core refund process by sending your core in before the reman unit ships.
If you want to send your core in first, contact Pro Marine before ordering so the core return and shipment timing can be handled correctly.
Compatible Applications
| Engine Family | Horsepower Range |
|---|---|
| Mercury Verado L6 | 200HP-350HP |
| Mercury Verado V8 | 200HP-300HP |
| Mercury Verado V10 | 350HP-425HP |
| Mercury Racing V8 | 450R |
Mercury used multiple steering cylinder designs across different Verado and Racing applications. Always verify your engine serial number and original steering cylinder part number before ordering.
This remanufactured cylinder replaces the application family using Mercury 896500A01, 8M0118141, and 880659T. This listing should not be used for Mercury Racing 500R applications.
OEM & Cross Reference Numbers
| Type | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Pro Marine Reman | 896500R01 |
| Mercury OEM | 896500A01 |
| Mercury OEM | 8M0118141 |
| Mercury OEM | 880659T |
OEM Alternative Available
Mercury OEM 896500A01 Steering Cylinder Kit
Prefer a brand-new factory Mercury part? We also stock the OEM Mercury steering cylinder kit for the same Verado and Mercury Racing 450R application family.
Want to Reseal Your Own Steering Cylinder?
If your steering cylinder is rebuildable and you prefer to reseal it yourself, Pro Marine also offers seal kits, an individual cylinder seal, and the required steering cylinder spanner tool. The spanner tool is a necessity if you plan to reseal your own cylinder.
Pro Marine 2700P Verado Steering Cylinder Seal Kit
Pro Marine seal kit for resealing compatible Mercury Verado steering cylinders. Replaces Mercury 896173A01.
Mercury OEM 2700 Steering Cylinder Seal Kit
Genuine Mercury OEM Verado steering cylinder seal kit. Replaces Mercury 8M0045604.
Pro Marine 880667 Steering Cylinder Seal
Individual Pro Marine Verado steering cylinder seal. Replaces Mercury 8M0155530.
Mercury 8M0078614 Steering Cylinder Spanner Tool
Required tool for disassembling and resealing compatible Verado steering cylinders. This tool is a necessity if you want to reseal your own cylinder.
What This Part is Used For
The steering cylinder is part of the hydraulic steering system that controls outboard movement at the transom. A worn or leaking cylinder can cause steering fluid loss, reduced steering response, excess play, or unsafe steering operation.
Choosing a remanufactured Pro Marine cylinder can be a cost-effective way to restore steering performance while reusing a rebuildable core from your existing steering system.
Why Choose the Remanufactured Cylinder?
- Remanufactured Pro Marine steering cylinder kit
- Built as an alternative to Mercury OEM 896500A01
- Fits Mercury Verado L6, V8, V10, and Racing V8 450R applications
- Does not fit Mercury Racing 500R applications
- Includes a 1-year warranty
- Price includes a refundable $200 core charge
- $200 refunded when your rebuildable core is returned
- Core charge process may be avoided by sending your core in before shipment
- OEM replacement and reseal options linked above
Core Return Details
This remanufactured steering cylinder is sold with a core charge because your old cylinder can often be rebuilt and reused. The $200 core charge is already included in the displayed price.
- Order the remanufactured cylinder and install it on your engine.
- Return your old rebuildable steering cylinder core to Pro Marine.
- Once the rebuildable core is received and accepted, your $200 core charge is refunded.
- If you send your core in first, the core charge refund step may be avoided.
Core must be complete and rebuildable. Damaged, incomplete, or non-rebuildable cores may not qualify for the refund.
FAQ
Does the price include the $200 core charge?
Yes. The listed price includes a $200 refundable core charge.
How do I get the $200 core charge refunded?
Return your old rebuildable steering cylinder core after purchase. Once the
core is received and accepted, $200 will be refunded.
Can I avoid the core charge?
You can avoid the core charge refund process by sending your rebuildable core
in before the remanufactured cylinder ships. Contact Pro Marine before ordering
if you want to use this option.
What engines does this reman steering cylinder fit?
This cylinder fits Mercury Verado L6, Verado V8, Verado V10, and Mercury
Racing V8 450R applications when the OEM part number matches.
Does this fit Mercury Racing 500R?
No. This listing should not be used for Mercury Racing 500R applications.
Does the reman cylinder include a warranty?
Yes. The Pro Marine remanufactured steering cylinder includes a 1-year warranty.
Do you sell the OEM steering cylinder?
Yes. The Mercury OEM 896500A01 steering cylinder kit is linked above.
Can I reseal my own cylinder instead?
Yes. Seal kits, an individual cylinder seal, and the required spanner tool are
linked above. The spanner tool is necessary if you plan to reseal your own cylinder.
Dealer Discounts & Store Policies
Dealer / Marine Industry Discounts
Are you a marine dealer, technician, boat builder, or industry professional? We offer dealer pricing for qualified marine businesses.
Shipping Policy
- Free shipping on orders over $100 continental U.S.
- Orders ship via UPS, USPS, and FedEx.
- Orders received before 5:30 PM EST ship the same business day.
- Typical delivery time is 1-5 business days.
30-Day Return Policy
- Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
- Parts must be new, unused, and in original packaging.
- Installed parts are not returnable.
- Return authorization is required before sending items back.
Need help with a return, core, or order question?
Contact Us
Phone: 941-721-3000
Searchable Terms
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