Description
ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator for Yamaha | Boat Supply Store
Restore optimal battery charging on your Yamaha 4-stroke 115HP outboard, manufactured between 2000 and 2006, with this direct-fit ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator. Engineered to precisely replace OEM Yamaha part numbers 6D3-81960-01-00 and 6D3-81960-00-00, it ensures proper voltage regulation for your marine electrical system. This component is crucial for maintaining battery health during extended trolling sessions on the Gulf Coast or powering electronics during offshore trips.
Key Features
- Direct Fit for specific Yamaha 4-stroke 115HP outboard engines (2000-2006).
- Reliable Replacement for OEM Yamaha part numbers 6D3-81960-01-00 and 6D3-81960-00-00.
- Guaranteed Performance by replacing CDI Electronics part number 194-0001.
- Extended Coverage through ARCO Marine's product registration program.
- Standard Leisure Warranty of 12 months for peace of mind.
- Dedicated Commercial/Racing Warranty of 90 days for demanding applications.
- Trusted Brand with a focus on marine electrical components.
- Ensures Battery Longevity by precisely managing charging voltage.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | ARCO Marine |
| MPN | VR001 |
| Replaces Yamaha Part Numbers | 6D3-81960-01-00, 6D3-81960-00-00 |
| Replaces CDI Electronics Part Number | 194-0001 |
| Leisure Warranty | 12 months |
| Commercial/Racing Warranty | 90 days |
| Extended Warranty Program | Available via product registration |
| Engine Compatibility | Yamaha 4-Stroke 2000-2006 115HP Outboard Engines |
Who This Is For
Owners of Yamaha 4-stroke 115HP outboard engines manufactured between 2000 and 2006 experiencing charging system faults. This is specifically for boaters needing a precise replacement for their faulty voltage regulator.
How It Compares
| Feature | ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator for Yamaha | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | Yamaha 4-Stroke 2000 - 2006 115HP Outboard Engines | Yamaha 115-200 HP 4-stroke (2000-2006), Yamaha 115HP 4-stroke |
| Replaces OEM Part Number | 6D3-81960-01-00, 6D3-81960-00-00 | 6D3-81960-01-00, 6D3-81960-01-00 |
| Leisure Warranty | 12 months | Limited Lifetime, 1 year |
| Extended Warranty Program | Yes, via product registration | No, No |
Common Concerns Answered
What if my voltage regulator fails prematurely?
ARCO Marine provides a standard 12-month leisure warranty, with an option for an additional year via product registration on rotating electrics. For commercial or racing applications, a 90-day warranty is provided. Ensuring proper installation and verifying the integrity of your entire charging system, including stator and battery, will help maximize component longevity.
How do I ensure this part is compatible with my specific Yamaha engine?
The ARCO Marine VR001 is designed as a direct-fit replacement for Yamaha 4-stroke 115HP outboards manufactured between 2000 and 2006. It explicitly replaces Yamaha part numbers 6D3-81960-01-00 and 6D3-81960-00-00. If your engine falls on the cusp of manufacturing changes, cross-referencing these OEM numbers with your engine's existing components is the most accurate verification method.
Is an aftermarket voltage regulator as reliable as an OEM part?
ARCO Marine specializes in marine electrical components, and this VR001 is engineered for specific Yamaha applications. While OEM offers the highest certainty, ARCO's product development and warranty program aim to provide a reliable and cost-effective alternative, backed by product registration for extended coverage on rotating electrics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Yamaha outboard engines is the ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator compatible with?
The ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator is compatible with Yamaha 4-stroke 115HP outboard engines manufactured between the model years 2000 and 2006.
What is the warranty period for the ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator?
The VR001 comes with a standard 12-month warranty for leisure use and a 90-day warranty for commercial or racing applications. An additional year of warranty can be obtained for rotating electric ARCO products upon successful registration.
Can I return the ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator to the point of purchase if I have an issue?
Return policies are subject to the specific retailer's terms and conditions. For warranty claims or issues, ARCO Marine's product registration program and customer support are the primary channels for assistance and resolution.
What are the OEM part numbers replaced by the ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator?
The ARCO Marine VR001 Voltage Regulator replaces Yamaha OEM part numbers 6D3-81960-01-00 and 6D3-81960-00-00, as well as CDI Electronics part number 194-0001.
How do I register my ARCO Marine product for an extended warranty?
Details on product registration for extended warranty coverage, particularly for rotating electric ARCO products, are typically found within the product packaging or on the ARCO Marine website. It usually involves submitting proof of purchase and product details within a specified timeframe.