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Sierra 18-3003 Water Pump Impeller for OMC Replaces 377178

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Sierra

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18-3003
09/12/2036 9:39 AM
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$18.36

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Product Details

The Sierra 18-3003 is a premium replacement water pump impeller designed for OMC (Outboard Marine Corporation) stern drive and inboard marine engines. This impeller directly replaces OMC part number 377178, ensuring proper fit and reliable cooling system performance.

Key Features:

  • Direct replacement for OMC part number 377178
  • Precision-molded neoprene construction for durability and flexibility
  • Maintains optimal water flow through the engine cooling system
  • Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • Easy installation with proper impeller tool

Regular impeller replacement is critical for preventing engine overheating and maintaining reliable marine engine operation. Sierra's impellers are manufactured to strict quality standards, making them a trusted choice for marine mechanics and boat owners. This impeller is compatible with various OMC Cobra stern drive models from the 1980s and 1990s.

Note: Impellers should be inspected annually and replaced every 2-3 years or per manufacturer recommendations, even if they appear intact, as neoprene can deteriorate over time.

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