Description
ARCO Marine E-TEC Outboard Relay | Boat Supply Store
This ARCO Marine relay ensures consistent electrical current flow for critical ignition functions on Evinrude E-TEC outboards. Engineered as a direct OEM replacement, it maintains crucial voltage regulation at 12V nominal, preventing starter solenoid failure. Essential for boaters operating mid-sized bay boats or center consoles in Gulf Coast saltwater environments who require dependable engine starting.
Key Features
- Reliable Ignition: Facilitates immediate and consistent starting for your Evinrude E-TEC.
- Direct Replacement: Engineered for a precise fit and function with Evinrude E-TEC systems.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand harsh marine environments and electrical demands.
- Prevents Stalling: Ensures proper electrical continuity for fuel injection and ignition.
- Simplified Installation: Designed for straightforward integration into your existing wiring harness.
- Voltage Regulation: Maintains optimal electrical parameters for engine longevity.
- OEM Quality: Matches original equipment manufacturer specifications for performance.
- Corrosion Resistance: Features materials selected to resist saltwater degradation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Type | Bracket |
Who This Is For
Owners of Evinrude E-TEC outboard engines requiring a direct replacement for a failed or aging starter relay. This component is vital for ensuring dependable engine ignition during critical moments on the water.
How It Compares
| Feature | ARCO Marine E-TEC Outboard Relay | Sierra International |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Terminal Type | Blade | Blade |
| MPN | R767 | 18-5767 |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this relay fit my specific Evinrude E-TEC model?
This ARCO Marine relay is designed as a direct replacement for Evinrude E-TEC engines utilizing MPN R767. Verify your current relay's part number for confirmed compatibility.
How difficult is the installation process?
Installation difficulty is rated as 1 (Easy), indicating it is a straightforward swap requiring basic electrical tool knowledge and minimal time.
What happens if my starter relay fails?
A failed starter relay can prevent your engine from cranking, leaving you stranded. Replacing it promptly ensures reliable engine starting when needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of this marine relay?
This relay acts as an electrical switch, controlling the flow of high current from the battery to the starter motor when the ignition switch is activated.
What is the terminal type of this relay?
The terminal type for this ARCO Marine relay is Blade, ensuring a secure connection within the outboard's electrical system.
Does this relay require any special tools for installation?
No, typically only basic hand tools such as a socket set or wrench are required for replacing this bracket-mounted relay.
What is the voltage rating of this electrical component?
This ARCO Marine relay operates at a standard 12V nominal voltage, consistent with most outboard motor electrical systems.
Is this relay compatible with other outboard brands?
This specific relay is designed and manufactured for Evinrude E-TEC applications. Compatibility with other brands is not guaranteed and should not be assumed.
