Description
ARCO Marine Mercruiser Tilt Trim Reservoir Kit | Boat Supply Store
This ARCO Marine M532 tilt trim reservoir kit provides a critical replacement for a failing or damaged component in Mercruiser sterndrive systems. Engineered for a precise 4-screw mount configuration, it ensures proper integration with compatible Arco 6275 Tilt Motors and directly supersedes Mercruiser part number 883166A2. This kit is essential for maintaining the operational integrity of your boat's trim and tilt function, ensuring smooth operation whether navigating shallow Texas bays or offshore fishing grounds.
Key Features
- Direct Fit: Replaces Mercruiser 883166A2 for seamless integration.
- 4-Screw Mount: Engineered specifically for systems utilizing a 4-point mounting pattern.
- Compatable Motor: Designed to work with the Arco 6275 Tilt Motor.
- Robust Construction: High-quality aftermarket solution for durability.
- Comprehensive Warranty: Backed by ARCO Assurance 12-month part and labor coverage.
- Cost-Effective: Offers a budget-conscious alternative to OEM replacements.
- System Reliability: Crucial for maintaining proper hydraulic pressure for trim functions.
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward replacement by skilled DIYers or professionals.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | ARCO Marine |
| SKU | CWR97228 |
| BC_ID | 146347 |
| Price | $61.99 |
| Category | Engine Parts & Service | Accessories |
| MPN | M532 |
| Mounting Configuration | 4-screw |
| Compatible Tilt Motor | Arco 6275 |
| Replaces Mercruiser Part Number | 883166A2 |
| Warranty | 12-month ARCO Assurance part and labor |
Who This Is For
Marine mechanics and boat owners with Mercruiser sterndrives will find this kit essential for performing routine maintenance or addressing issues within the tilt trim hydraulic system. DIY enthusiasts with a solid understanding of marine mechanics can confidently undertake this repair.
How It Compares
| Feature | ARCO Marine Mercruiser Tilt Trim Reservoir Kit | Sierra International 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | 4 Screw Mount | 4-hole |
| Replaces Mercruiser Part Number | 883166A2 | 883166A2 |
| Warranty | ARCO Assurance 12-month part and labor | 1-year limited |
Common Concerns Answered
Are aftermarket tilt trim reservoirs as reliable as OEM?
The ARCO Marine M532 is designed as a direct replacement and meets stringent quality standards, offering a cost-effective, high-quality aftermarket solution backed by a comprehensive 12-month ARCO Assurance part and labor warranty, mitigating concerns about longevity.
What if I encounter issues with the seal integrity after installation?
Proper installation is key. Ensure sealing surfaces are clean and free of debris, and torque mounting hardware appropriately. The ARCO Assurance warranty covers part and labor issues, providing recourse if a manufacturing defect in the seal arises.
Will this kit include all necessary mounting hardware?
While the kit is designed for direct replacement, specific mounting hardware may vary by installation. It is advisable to inspect existing hardware prior to commencing work to ensure you have any required fasteners on hand, though the primary reservoir unit and seal are included.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Mercruiser models does the ARCO Marine M532 Tilt Trim Reservoir Kit fit?
The ARCO Marine M532 is designed to fit Mercruiser sterndrives that utilize a 4-screw mount configuration for their tilt trim reservoir and are compatible with the Arco 6275 Tilt Motor. It directly replaces Mercruiser part number 883166A2.
What is the warranty for the ARCO Marine M532 Tilt Trim Reservoir Kit?
The ARCO Marine M532 Tilt Trim Reservoir Kit comes with a comprehensive 12-month ARCO Assurance warranty, covering both parts and labor.
Can I return the ARCO Marine M532 Tilt Trim Reservoir Kit to Boat Supply Store if I have an issue?
Yes, Boat Supply Store adheres to a return policy for defective or incorrect items. Please consult our returns page for specific instructions and timelines, especially concerning items covered under manufacturer warranties like the ARCO Assurance.
What is the difference between this ARCO Marine kit and a genuine Mercruiser reservoir?
The primary difference is the branding and the warranty provider; this ARCO Marine kit is an aftermarket part engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative. It directly replaces Mercruiser part number 883166A2 and is backed by ARCO's warranty.
How do I know if my tilt trim system uses a 4-screw mount reservoir?
Visually inspect your current tilt trim reservoir. If it is secured to the hydraulic pump assembly by four screws arranged in a square or rectangular pattern, it is a 4-screw mount reservoir. Refer to your Mercruiser service manual or diagnostic guides for specific model confirmation.
