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Quicksilver 8M0185147 Starter Solenoid for Mercury Outboard & MerCruiser

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Quicksilver

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8M0185147
06/24/2036 4:35 AM
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Product Details

The Quicksilver 8M0185147 is a genuine OEM-grade starter solenoid designed for select Mercury outboard and MerCruiser sterndrive applications. As the critical electrical switch between the battery and starter motor, a properly functioning solenoid is essential for reliable engine cranking. This genuine Quicksilver part is a direct replacement when part number 8M0185147 is specified in the factory parts guide or parts diagram.

A worn or failing starter solenoid can result in a no-crank condition, intermittent starting, or weak starter motor engagement. Replacing it with the correct Quicksilver part restores dependable starting system performance on compatible Mercury marine applications.

Key Features:

  • Genuine Quicksilver OEM replacement starter solenoid
  • Designed for Mercury outboard electrical and starting systems
  • Compatible with select Mercury 6–25 HP outboards
  • Compatible with select Mercury 50–60 HP 3-cylinder outboards
  • Also used in select MerCruiser sterndrive (MCM) applications where specified
  • Direct replacement when factory parts guide calls out part number 8M0185147
  • Built to withstand the demands of marine environments

Fitment depends on engine model, serial number, starter system type, and mounting configuration. Always verify compatibility using your Mercury or MerCruiser serial number and the factory parts diagram. Wiring, battery cables, mounting hardware, and other related electrical components are not included.

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