Description
ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator for Mercury Outboards | Boat Supply Store
Restore stable charging system output for your Mercury outboard by replacing a failing voltage regulator with the ARCO Marine VR600. This unit precisely replaces Mercury OEM part numbers including 815279A2 and 8M0084173, ensuring proper voltage regulation for engines ranging from 25HP 2-cylinder up to 225HP 6-cylinder models. Boaters operating in the Gulf Coast fishing grounds will appreciate the reliability and cost-effectiveness of this direct-fit component, backed by ARCO's 12-month part and labor warranty.
Key Features
- Direct replacement voltage regulator for specific Mercury outboard engines
- Covers a wide range of HP and cylinder configurations
- Replaces multiple Mercury OEM part numbers
- Includes ARCO Assurance 12-month part and labor warranty
- Reliable electrical system restoration
- Cost-effective alternative to OEM
- Ensures proper battery charging
- Peace of mind with comprehensive warranty
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | ARCO Marine |
| SKU | CWR98741 |
| BC_ID | 147101 |
| Price | $118.99 |
| Category | Electrical | Accessories |
| MPN | VR600 |
| Replaces Mercury Part Numbers | 815279A2, 8M0084173, 883072T, 854515T1, 854515, 8301792, 8152795, 8152793, 830179T, 856748 |
| Compatible Engines (HP/Cylinders) | 1995-2005 (25-40HP – 2 Cyl.), 1987-2007 (45-90HP – 3 Cyl.), 1989-2006 (90-125HP– 4 Cyl.), 1992-2000 (150-225HP – 6 Cyl.) |
| Warranty | ARCO Assurance 12-month part and labor |
Who This Is For
Owners of compatible Mercury outboard engines (1995-2005 25-40HP 2 Cyl., 1987-2007 45-90HP 3 Cyl., 1989-2006 90-125HP 4 Cyl., 1992-2000 150-225HP 6 Cyl.) experiencing charging system issues. This part is ideal for those seeking a dependable and budget-conscious solution to replace a malfunctioning voltage regulator.
How It Compares
| Feature | ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator for Mercury Outboards | Sierra International 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Replaces Mercury Part Numbers | 815279A2, 8M0084173, 883072T, 854515T1, 854515, 8301792, 8152795, 8152793, 830179T, 856748 | 815279A2, 8M0084173, 883072T, 854515T1, 854515, 8301792, 8152795, 8152793, 830179T, 856748 |
| Warranty | ARCO Assurance 12-month part and labor | Limited Lifetime, 1-Year Limited |
Common Concerns Answered
What is ARCO Marine's policy if I experience an issue with this voltage regulator?
If you encounter an issue, you will need to contact the manufacturer directly for resolution. The product cannot be returned to the original point of purchase for troubleshooting or replacement.
How can I be certain this voltage regulator will fit my Mercury outboard?
Precise engine model year and specific configuration matching is critical. Verify your engine's horsepower, cylinder count, and model year against the detailed compatibility list provided in the specifications to avoid fitment discrepancies.
What are the advantages of choosing the ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator over other brands?
This ARCO Marine unit offers a direct replacement solution for numerous Mercury OEM part numbers at a competitive price point, backed by a comprehensive 12-month part and labor warranty, providing strong value and confidence in your repair.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Mercury outboard engine models is the ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator VR600 compatible with?
The ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator VR600 is compatible with 1995-2005 Mercury outboards (25-40HP, 2 Cyl.), 1987-2007 (45-90HP, 3 Cyl.), 1989-2006 (90-125HP, 4 Cyl.), and 1992-2000 (150-225HP, 6 Cyl.).
What is the warranty for the ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator VR600?
The ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator VR600 comes with the ARCO Assurance 12-month part and labor warranty.
Can I return the ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator VR600 to the point of purchase if I have an issue?
No, the product may not be returned to the original point of purchase; manufacturer contact is required for any issues.
What Mercury part numbers does the ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator VR600 replace?
The ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator VR600 replaces Mercury part numbers 815279A2, 8M0084173, 883072T, 854515T1, 854515, 8301792, 8152795, 8152793, 830179T, and 856748.
What level of technical skill is required for installing this voltage regulator?
Installation difficulty is rated a 3 out of 5. It requires basic mechanical knowledge and tools, including disconnecting the battery, removing the old unit, installing the new unit, reconnecting the battery, and ensuring proper torque and wiring connections.