Description
Johnson/Evinrude Fuel Pump Diaphragm Kit | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent fuel delivery to your vintage Johnson or Evinrude outboard by replacing worn diaphragm components. This kit provides the necessary seals and diaphragms to restore proper function to your fuel pump. Critical for maintaining stable engine operation during extended trolling runs or navigating shallow Texas bays where precise throttle control is paramount.
Key Features
- Restores fuel pump efficiency
- Ensures reliable fuel flow
- Maintains optimal engine performance
- Designed for specific vintage models
- Prevents fuel delivery issues
- Durable marine-grade materials
- Cost-effective repair solution
- OEM-quality replacement parts
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | DOMETIC |
| Compatibility | Johnson/Evinrude 1958-72 |
Who This Is For
Owners of 1958-1972 Johnson and Evinrude outboard motors requiring fuel pump maintenance. Ideal for vintage boat enthusiasts performing their own engine upkeep.
How It Compares
| Feature | Johnson/Evinrude Fuel Pump Diaphragm Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Compatibility | Johnson/Evinrude 1958-72 | Typically less capable |
| Kit Contents | Diaphragm and Seals | Typically less capable |
| Material Quality | Marine-Grade | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this kit fit my specific Johnson/Evinrude model?
This kit is engineered for Johnson/Evinrude outboard models manufactured between 1958 and 1972. Verify your engine's year range to ensure compatibility.
Are the included parts durable enough for marine environments?
Yes, all components in this kit are constructed from marine-grade materials specifically chosen for their resistance to fuel and environmental factors.
What if I'm not mechanically inclined, is this a difficult repair?
The installation difficulty is rated as low (1 out of 5), indicating a straightforward repair process suitable for most DIY boaters with basic tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of this diaphragm kit?
This kit is designed to replace worn diaphragms and seals within the fuel pump of compatible Johnson/Evinrude outboards, restoring proper fuel atomization and delivery.
How can I tell if my fuel pump diaphragm needs replacing?
Symptoms include inconsistent engine idling, difficulty starting, engine sputtering under load, or visible fuel leaks from the fuel pump housing.
Does this kit include all necessary components for a full fuel pump rebuild?
This kit contains the essential diaphragms and seals required for a standard fuel pump rebuild. Always inspect other fuel pump internal components for wear.
What tools are typically required for this installation?
Basic hand tools such as screwdrivers and possibly a socket set are generally sufficient for this repair. Consult your service manual for specific tool recommendations.
Can I use this kit on newer Johnson/Evinrude engines?
No, this kit is exclusively designed for Johnson/Evinrude outboard engines manufactured between 1958 and 1972 due to specific fuel pump designs of that era.
