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Genuine Mercury Alternator Belt - 8M0178243
OEM Mercury Alternator Drive Belt for 350-425HP V10 and 500-600HP V12 outboards.
Ensures reliable alternator operation and proper charging of the electrical system.
Compatible Applications
| Brand | Engine | Horsepower | Fitment Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | V10 | 350-425 HP | Alternator Drive Belt |
| Mercury | V12 | 500-600 HP | Alternator Drive Belt |
Important Fitment Note
Always confirm compatibility using your engine serial number before ordering.
OEM & Cross Reference Numbers
| OEM | 8M0178243 |
What This Part Is Used For
This belt drives the alternator on Mercury high-horsepower V10 and V12 outboards.
Replacing a worn belt prevents charging system failure and accessory drive slippage.
Key Features and Benefits
- Genuine Mercury OEM quality
- Designed for high-horsepower V10 & V12 engines
- High strength and heat resistance
- Ensures reliable electrical system performance
FAQ
What engines does this belt fit?
Mercury 350-425HP V10 and 500-600HP V12 outboards.
How often should the alternator belt be replaced?
Inspect at regular service intervals and replace if cracked, glazed, or stretched.
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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