Description
ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator for Yamaha Outboards | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal electrical system performance on your Yamaha outboard by replacing a faulty voltage regulator with this direct-fit ARCO Marine VR003 unit. Engineered for specific Yamaha 4-stroke 15HP to 20HP models, this regulator ensures your battery receives the correct charge voltage, crucial for reliable ignition and accessory power. It directly replaces Yamaha part number 6AH-81960-00-00, providing a robust solution for anglers fishing the bays of the Texas coast who require dependable power for their electronics.
Key Features
- Direct Fit for specific Yamaha 4-stroke 15HP – 20HP outboards
- OEM Replacement: Matches Yamaha part number 6AH-81960-00-00
- Reliable Charging: Ensures consistent battery voltage regulation
- Extended Warranty Option: Secure additional coverage via product registration
- Quality Construction: Built for marine environment durability
- Peace of Mind: Standard warranty included for leisure use
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward replacement
- Essential Maintenance: Crucial for preventing electrical system failures
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | ARCO Marine |
| Model | VR003 |
| MPN | VR003 |
| Fits | 4-Stroke 15HP – 20HP Outboard Engines |
| Replaces Yamaha Part Number | 6AH-81960-00-00 |
| Standard Warranty (Leisure Use) | 12 Months |
| Warranty (Commercial/Racing) | 90 Days |
| Extended Warranty | Available via registration |
Who This Is For
Owners of Yamaha 4-stroke 15HP to 20HP outboard engines requiring a replacement voltage regulator for a faulty unit or as part of routine engine maintenance. This product is ideal for boaters who prioritize direct OEM compatibility and seek to maintain their engine's electrical system integrity.
How It Compares
| Feature | ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator for Yamaha Outboards | Sierra International 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Replaces OEM | 6AH-81960-00-00 | 6AH-81960-00-00, 6AH-81960-00-00 |
| Engine Type Compatibility | 4-Stroke | 4-Stroke, 4-Stroke |
| Horsepower Range | 15HP – 20HP | 15-20 HP, 15-20 HP |
| Standard Warranty (Leisure) | 12 Months | Limited Lifetime, Varies |
| Extended Warranty Option | Yes (via registration) | No, No |
Common Concerns Answered
Can I return the ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator to the point of purchase if I have an issue?
This ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator cannot be returned to the original point of purchase for issue resolution. All product concerns must be addressed directly with the manufacturer.
What is the warranty period for the ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator?
The ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator comes with a standard 12-month warranty for leisure use, which is shorter than some competing brands' offerings. Commercial or racing applications are covered for 90 days.
What if I need longer warranty coverage than the standard 12 months?
To obtain an extended warranty for your ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator, simply register your product following the instructions provided. This process unlocks an option for an additional year of coverage, offering enhanced peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Yamaha outboard engines is the ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator compatible with?
The ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator is specifically designed for Yamaha 4-stroke outboard engines ranging from 15HP to 20HP.
What is the warranty period for the ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator?
For leisure use, the ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator is covered by a standard 12-month warranty. Commercial or racing applications are covered for 90 days.
Can I return the ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator to the point of purchase if I have an issue?
No, returns for issues with the ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator must be handled directly with the manufacturer, not the original point of purchase.
How do I register my ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator for an extended warranty?
You can register your ARCO Marine VR003 Voltage Regulator for an extended warranty by visiting the ARCO Marine product registration page at https://www.arcomarine.com/product-registration.
What is the MPN for this ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator?
The Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) for this ARCO Marine Voltage Regulator is VR003.