Description
BRP 1.8gl Oil & Sounder Kit | Boat Supply Store
Maintain peak operational efficiency and prevent premature component wear in your Evinrude E-TEC outboard with this comprehensive oil and sounder kit. This assembly ensures critical lubrication and accurate fuel delivery, vital for engines operating under demanding marine conditions. The kit specifically addresses the need for regular fluid changes and filtration improvements. This is essential for saltwater environments or for extended runs on Lake Conroe.
Key Features
- Protects your outboard's critical lubrication system with genuine BRP oil.
- Ensures clean fuel delivery via an integrated sounder (fuel filter/water separator).
- Designed for seamless integration with Evinrude E-TEC engines.
- Facilitates routine maintenance schedules, extending engine lifespan.
- Prevents fuel-borne contaminants from reaching combustion chambers.
- Recommended for use in all saltwater and brackish water applications.
- Simplifies the oil and fuel filter change process.
- Contributes to sustained engine horsepower and torque.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 gallons |
| Includes | Oil, Sounder (Fuel Filter/Water Separator) |
Who This Is For
This kit is specifically designed for owners of Evinrude E-TEC outboard engines requiring a complete oil and fuel filtration service. It is ideal for boaters who perform their own maintenance or seek to use OEM-specified parts for their engine upkeep.
How It Compares
| Feature | BRP 1.8gl Oil & Sounder Kit | Suzuki Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 gallons | 1 gallon |
| Includes | Oil, Sounder (Fuel Filter/Water Separator) | Oil, Filter |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this kit fit my older Evinrude outboard?
This specific kit (SKU: M5008619) is designed for Evinrude E-TEC models. Always verify your engine's compatibility with the MPN or consult your owner's manual to ensure the correct fitment.
How often should I replace the oil and sounder component?
Refer to your Evinrude E-TEC owner's manual for the recommended service intervals, typically based on operating hours or seasonal usage. Regular replacement is crucial for maintaining engine health.
Is the sounder component a fuel filter or a water separator?
The 'sounder' in this context refers to a fuel filter and water separator assembly, designed to remove particulate matter and water from the fuel system before it reaches the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the sounder component in this kit?
The sounder component functions as a fuel filter and water separator, removing debris and emulsified water from the fuel to prevent engine damage and ensure smooth operation.
What type of oil is included in the 1.8gl oil kit?
The kit includes BRP's specified marine lubricant, formulated to meet the demanding requirements of Evinrude E-TEC outboard engines, providing optimal protection against wear and corrosion.
Can this kit be used for both gasoline and diesel outboards?
No, this kit is specifically engineered for gasoline-powered Evinrude E-TEC outboard engines and is not suitable for diesel applications.
What is the specific oil weight or rating of the included oil?
Consult your Evinrude E-TEC owner's manual for the exact oil specification, as BRP recommends specific formulations to ensure warranty compliance and optimal engine performance.
Does this kit come with installation instructions?
While this kit is designed for straightforward installation, it is recommended to refer to your Evinrude E-TEC service manual for detailed procedures and torque specifications.
