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Mercury Verado & Racing L6 V8 V10 200-450HP Steering Cylinder OEM
| Quantity | Price |
| 1 | 1000.09 |
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
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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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