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Genuine Mercury OEM Part
Mercury 225/250 EFI FourStroke & Yamaha V4 V6 Driveshaft Collar
The Mercury OEM 45527 Driveshaft Collar is a genuine factory replacement component used within the lower unit cooling system and water pump assembly. This collar replaces Mercury OEM 8886901 and cross references Yamaha OEM 61A-45527-00-00.
Designed and manufactured to Mercury's original specifications, this collar is used on Mercury 225 and 250 EFI FourStroke outboards as well as many Yamaha V4 and V6 applications utilizing the same cooling system design. Genuine OEM parts help ensure factory fit, proper tolerances, and reliable long-term performance.
Compatible Applications
Mercury OEM number 8886901 is used on Mercury 225 and 250 EFI FourStroke models. Yamaha OEM number 61A-45527-00-00 is found across a broad range of Yamaha V4 and V6 outboards including Saltwater Series, EFI, OX66, VMAX, and select four-stroke applications.
| Manufacturer | Common Applications |
|---|---|
| Mercury | 225 EFI FourStroke |
| Mercury | 250 EFI FourStroke |
| Yamaha | 115HP, C115, S115 |
| Yamaha | 130HP, L130 |
| Yamaha | 150HP, C150, D150, DX150, FL150, LF150, LX150, SX150, VX150, VZ150, Z150 |
| Yamaha | 175HP Models |
| Yamaha | 200HP, F200, LF200, LX200, SX200, VX200, VZ200, Z200 |
| Yamaha | 225HP, F225, LF225, LX225, VX225, V225, VMAX 225, OX66 225 |
| Yamaha | 250HP, L250, LX250, SX250, VX250, VZ250, Z250, OX66 250 |
| Yamaha | 300HP, LZ300, VZ300, Z300 |
Mercury and Yamaha used multiple lower unit and water pump configurations across different model years. Always verify your engine serial number and OEM part number before ordering.
This genuine Mercury collar replaces OEM 8886901 and cross references Yamaha OEM 61A-45527-00-00.
OEM & Cross Reference Numbers
| Type | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Mercury OEM | 45527 |
| Mercury OEM | 8886901 |
| Yamaha OEM | 61A-45527-00-00 |
| Sierra | 18-9076 |
| Pro Marine | 45527P |
| GLM | 9076GM |
Alternative Brands Available
Pro Marine 45527P
Popular aftermarket replacement trusted by marine technicians.
View Pro Marine Version
Why Choose Genuine Mercury OEM Parts?
Mercury OEM components are manufactured to the same specifications used when your outboard was originally built. Genuine factory parts provide the fit, materials, and tolerances Mercury engineers intended for long-term reliability.
- Genuine Mercury OEM component
- Original factory specifications
- Direct replacement for Mercury 8886901
- Cross references Yamaha 61A-45527-00-00
- Factory-correct repair solution
- Designed for water pump and cooling system service
What This Part Is Used For
The driveshaft collar is a component within the lower unit water pump assembly. It helps properly locate and support cooling system components, ensuring correct alignment and operation of the water pump system.
During water pump service, technicians commonly inspect collars, spacers, wear plates, impellers, seals, and housings together to ensure maximum cooling system reliability.
FAQ
Is this a genuine Mercury OEM part?
Yes. This is a genuine Mercury OEM driveshaft collar.
What Mercury engines use OEM 8886901?
Mercury 225 and 250 EFI FourStroke applications commonly use this driveshaft collar.
Does this cross reference Yamaha 61A-45527-00-00?
Yes. Mercury OEM 8886901 cross references directly to Yamaha OEM 61A-45527-00-00.
Do you carry aftermarket alternatives?
Yes. Sierra, Pro Marine, and GLM versions are linked above.
Should this be inspected during water pump service?
Yes. Inspect the collar whenever the lower unit is apart for water pump maintenance and replace it if wear, corrosion, or damage is present.
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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 required before return.
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