Description
ARCO Marine Mercruiser Solenoid | Boat Supply Store
This 12-volt Mercruiser solenoid addresses starter engagement failures and protects the electrical system through its raised isolated base. It provides a direct, current model replacement for multiple Mercury part numbers, including 8M0123161 and 89-94318, ensuring compatibility for common Mercruiser installations. The robust design and 12-month ARCO Assurance warranty offer confidence for boat owners and mechanics undertaking critical engine starting system repairs or upgrades.
Key Features
- Direct Current Model Replacement
- Enhanced Safety with Raised Isolated Base
- Reliable 12 Volt Operation
- Extensive Compatibility for Multiple Mercury Part Numbers
- Peace of Mind with 12-Month ARCO Assurance Warranty
- Simplified Installation
- Durable Marine-Grade Construction
- Essential for Engine Starting System Functionality
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 Volt |
| Base Type | Raised Isolated Base |
| Replacement for Mercury Part Numbers | 8M0123161, 89-846070, 89-94318, 89-96158, 89-96158T |
| Warranty | 12-month ARCO Assurance part and labor |
Who This Is For
Marine mechanics and boat owners requiring a reliable, current-model starter solenoid for Mercruiser and Mercury powered vessels. DIY enthusiasts performing electrical system maintenance on their boats will find this a suitable direct replacement.
How It Compares
| Feature | ARCO Marine Mercruiser Solenoid | Sierra International 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 Volt | 12V |
| Base Type | Raised Isolated Base | Isolated |
| Direct Mercruiser/Mercury Replacement | Yes (Current Model) | Aftermarket Replacement |
| Warranty | ARCO Assurance 12-month part and labor | 1-year limited |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy if I have an issue?
For issues with this ARCO Marine solenoid, direct contact with the manufacturer is required, as returns to the original point of purchase may not be accepted. This policy is designed to expedite manufacturer-backed warranty claims.
How do I ensure this solenoid fits my specific boat model?
Verification of compatibility with your specific older Mercruiser/Mercury model is crucial. Cross-reference the listed Mercury part numbers (e.g., 8M0123161, 89-94318) with your vessel's existing components to confirm proper fitment before purchase.
What if I encounter a defect after installation?
The ARCO Assurance 12-month warranty covers both part and labor for defects. In such cases, initiate a warranty claim directly with ARCO Marine to facilitate the resolution process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Mercruiser models is this solenoid compatible with?
This solenoid is a direct, current model replacement for a wide range of Mercruiser and Mercury part numbers, including 8M0123161, 89-846070, 89-94318, 89-96158, and 89-96158T. Always verify against your specific model's requirements.
What is the voltage of this ARCO Marine solenoid?
This ARCO Marine solenoid operates at 12 Volts.
Does this solenoid have an isolated base?
Yes, this solenoid features a raised isolated base for enhanced electrical safety.
What is the warranty on this ARCO Marine solenoid?
This ARCO Marine solenoid comes with a comprehensive 12-month ARCO Assurance warranty that covers both parts and labor.
Can this product be returned to Boat Supply Store if there's an issue?
Returns to the original point of purchase may not be applicable for this item; issues typically require direct contact with the manufacturer for warranty service.
