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Engine Service Items
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- Air Filter – Air Filter Element / Cleaner – Compatible with Yanmar 2GM 2GMF 3GM 3GMF 2GM20 3GM30 2YM15 3YM20 3YM30 (replaces Yanmar 128270-12540)
- Anode – 25mm – Aluminum – Beneteau Donut Collar, Narrow Width – 17mm Limited Clearance Collars
- Anode – 25mm – Zinc – Beneteau Prop Nut Zinc – 25mm BPN-25
- Anode – 25mm – Zinc – Streamline Shaft Collars Zinc (SL-25mm)
- Anode – 30mm – Aluminum – Beneteau Donut Collar, Narrow Width – 17mm Limited Clearance Collars
- Anode – 30mm – Zinc – Beneteau Prop Nut Zinc – 30mm BPN-30
- Anode – 35mm – Zinc – Beneteau Prop Nut Zinc – 35mm BPN-35
- Anode – 50mm – Zinc – Streamline Shaft Collars Zinc (SL-50mm)
- Anode – 7/8 inch – Zinc – Donut Limited Clearance Collar
- Anode – 1 inch – Zinc – Streamline Shaft Collar Zinc – 1″ Shaft Zinc (SL-1000) – Weight 0.937lbs
- Anode – 1-3/8 inch – Zinc – Donut Limited Clearance Collar
- Anode – 2 inch – Zinc – Donut Limited Clearance Collar
- Anode – 2 inch – Zinc – Streamline Shaft Collar Zinc – 2″ Shaft Zinc (SL-2000)
- Anode – Engine – E-1 Pencil Zinc 1/2″x 2″ (E-1-Complete) with Brass Plug – Size: Requires a 3/8″ NPT
- Anode – Engine – E-1 Pencil Zinc 1/2″x 2″ Replacement – Without Brass Plug (E-1)
- Anode – Engine – E-2 Pencil Zinc 5/8″x 2″ (E-2-Complete) Brass Plug Size: Requires a 1/2″ NPT plug
- Anode – Engine – Zinc Yanmar Saildrive Internal Pencil Zincs – Zinc Anode for Yanmar Saildrive Internal Zinc Anode for SD20, SD25, SD30, and SD31 27210-200550 – Length 55mm Diameter 20mm – Located on port side of the upper unit close to the oil fill. Also used in some 6LY-STE intercoolers as part number 177301-54900. US Military Grade Zinc Anode.
- Anode – Saildrive – Aluminum – Yanmar 196450-02501 Split Collar Aluminum Anodes – Fits: SD20, SD25, SD30, SD31, SD40, SD50 & SD60 saildrives – Genuine OEM
- Battery – Jump Start (Standard Model)- NOCO Boost GB40: 1000A UltraSafe Jump Starter – Joel Turner in our Houston Office recommends having one of these aboard… 12V Lithium Battery Booster Pack, Portable Jump Box, Power Bank & Jumper Cables – for 6.0L Gas and 3.0L Diesel Engines | Spark-Proof + Reverse Polarity Protection – Power Bank – 100-Lumen LED Flashlight – For 6.0L Gas and 3.0L Diesel Engines
- Battery – Jump Start (Advanced Model) – NOCO Boost X GBX55: 1750A UltraSafe Jump Starter – 12V Lithium Battery Booster Pack, Portable Jump Box, Power Bank & Jumper Cables – for 7.5L Gas and 5.0L Diesel Engines
- Belt – Alternator – Yanmar YM-119831-42290 Alternator Belt – Compatible with the following Yanmar marine/industrial engine models: 2YM15, 3YM20, 3YM30, 3TNE88, 4TNV88-GNP, 4TNV88-XMS
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- Fuel Filter – Diesel – Yanmar (secondary) FUEL FILTER 104500-55710 // O-RING 24341-000440 – OEM Parts – 1GM 1GM10 2GM 2GM20 2GM20F 2GMF 2QM15 2QM20 3QM30 2YM15 3GM 3GM30 3GM30F 3GMF 3HM 3HM35 3HM35F 3HMF 3YM20 3YM30 3YM30AE SB12 SB8 YSM8 YSM12 4JH2-E-TE-DTE-UTE
- Fuel Filter GAS Racor s3240 – Element Assembly – Marine 120, Meets ABYC standard for gasoline-powered vessels APLPLICATION OUTBOARD FITS 120R-RAC-01
- Fuel Filter GAS s3213 Fuel Water Separator – Filter Compatible with Outboard Motor, Mercury, Yamaha, Racor, 10 Micron, Replaces# 35-60494-1, S3213, 18-7932-1, 18-17928, 35-809097
- Fuel Filter GAS – Yamaha Mini 10 Fuel/Water Filter, #MAR-M10EL-00-00 (Supercedes #MAR-MINIF-IL-TR) For Yamaha Motor 115hp and under. Rating: 10 Micron, High Performance Ten Micron Filter, but Small in Size (4-1/4″ Height)
- Impeller – Yanmar 129670-42610 (Johnson Pump 09-1027B-1 Impeller 09-1027B-1 for F5 Pump)
- Impeller – Yanmar 128990-42200 (Johnson Pumps 09-810B-1 Impeller Kit)
- Oil Absorbent Pads | 30-Pack 17″x13.8″ Marine Spill Mats | Leak & Spill Cleanup Pads for Marine Bilge, Engine Bay, Workshops | Repels Water
- Oil Filter – Caterpillar 1R-0714 Advanced High Efficiency Oil Filter
- Oil Filter – Yanmar 119305-35170 – Oil Filter Assy, D68XL65 (Pack of 2); Compatible with Yanmar GM series, YM series, 3TNM74F, 3TNV80F, 3JH series, and 2QM15 engines, Replaces 119305-35151
- Oil Filter – Yanmar 129150-35170, Pack of 2 Filters, FILTER ASSY, D80X80L Supersedes 129150-35153 and 129150-35153-12 Compatible with: 3TNV88 4JH110 4JH2-DTE, 4JH2-E, 4JH2-HTE, 4JH2-TE, 4JH2-UTE 4JH3-DTE, 4JH3-E, 4JH3-HTE, 4JH3-TE 4JH45, 4JH4AE, 4JH4-E, 4JH4-E, 4JH4-HTE1, 4JH4-TE 4JH57, 4JH5E 4JH80 4JH-DTE, 4JH-E, 4JH-HTE, 4JH-TE 4TNV84T 4TNV94L 4TNV98 4TNV88: 4TNV88-BDHQ 4TNV88-BDHQ(T) 4TNV88-BDSA 4TNV88-BDSA(T) 4TNV88-BDSAC 4TNV88-BDSA2 4TNV88-BDSA2T 4TNV88-BDWI 4TNV88-BDYE 4TNV88-BNYE883 4TNV88-BNYE883T 4TNV88-GNP 4TNV88-XMS
- Yanmar – 2GMF 3GMF Maintenance – Minor Kit for 2GMF 3GMF – 8 parts; AIR FILTER ELEMENT 128270-12540 // OIL FILTER 119305-35170 // FUEL FILTER 104500-55710 // GASKET 124223-42110 // IMPELLER WATER 124223-42092 // O-RING 24341-000440 // V-BELT 25132-003000 // V-BELT 104511-78780 – Fit: 2GMF 3GMF models