Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Suzuki DF 4/6 HP (Replaces 17400-986L0, 17400-98661)

Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Suzuki DF 4/6 HP (Replaces 17400-986L0, 17400-98661)Water Pump Impeller Kit Fits Suzuki DF 4 6 HP This water pump impeller kit is designed for Suzuki 4 stroke DF4 and DF6 outboard engines from 20032014. It serves as a direct replacement for original and aftermarket parts to ensure reliable performance. Engineered for durability, this kit restores cooling system efficiency, preventing overheating and ensuring your outboard runs smoothly. It includes the essential components for a standard water pump

Water Pump Impeller Kit – Fits Suzuki DF 4/6 HP

This water pump impeller kit is designed for Suzuki 4-stroke DF4 and DF6 outboard engines from 2003–2014. It serves as a direct replacement for original and aftermarket parts to ensure reliable performance.

Engineered for durability, this kit restores cooling system efficiency, preventing overheating and ensuring your outboard runs smoothly. It includes the essential components for a standard water pump service.

• Direct replacement for a straightforward installation.
• Compatible with specific 4-stroke Suzuki outboard models.
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for performance and longevity.

Part Number Cross-Reference

Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.

Compatible Engine Models

Confirm your engine model/year in the table below. For Suzuki owners, You can review exploded diagrams here to verify part numbers: Suzuki Parts Diagrams & Catalog.

Technical Specifications

Package Contents

This kit includes the following components:

• 1 x Impeller (Equivalent to Sierra 18-3097)
• 1 x Pump Case Gasket (Equivalent to Sierra 18-0761)

Note: Additional parts may be included depending on the specific kit version. Please verify contents from product images.

Explosion Diagram

Installation Guide

1. Disconnect the battery and remove the engine cover.
2. Locate and unbolt the lower unit (gearcase) from the outboard's midsection.
3. Carefully lower the gearcase to expose the water pump housing.
4. Remove the bolts securing the water pump housing cover.
5. Take note of the old impeller's rotational direction before removing it.
6. Slide the old impeller off the driveshaft. Remove the old gasket and any seals.
7. Clean the housing and cover surfaces thoroughly, removing any old gasket material or corrosion.
8. Install the new gasket and impeller, ensuring the impeller vanes are oriented correctly.
9. Re-install the water pump housing and tighten the bolts to the manufacturer's specified torque.
10. Raise the lower unit back into position and secure it.
11. Reconnect the battery and test the engine with a water supply to confirm proper water flow.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

How do I confirm this kit fits my engine?

Check your engine's model, year, and horsepower against the "Compatible Engine Models" table. You can also cross-reference your existing part number with our "Part Number Cross-Reference" list to ensure a match.

What are the signs of a failing water pump impeller?

Common signs include a weak or non-existent water stream from the "telltale" outlet, engine overheating alarms, or visible damage like cracked, brittle, or missing vanes on the old impeller upon inspection.

How often should a water pump impeller be replaced?

For preventative maintenance, it is recommended to inspect the impeller annually and replace it every 1-2 years, depending on usage (hours) and operating conditions (salt vs. freshwater). Always replace it if you notice a decrease in cooling performance.

OEM vs. Aftermarket?

This listing is an aftermarket replacement part (not an OEM component). We build to OEM specifications using comparable-grade materials. Production is done in an ISO9002-certified facility, and each batch is inspected for consistent performance.

How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?

We offer fast global shipping—typically 5–15 days worldwide—and standard shipping is free. Expedited options are available at checkout depending on your location.

What is your warranty and return policy?

This product includes a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If something goes wrong, contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard return window (unused & in original condition); please see our policy page or reach out for instructions.

Important Notes

• Verify that the product images and specifications match your original part. If discrepancies exist—even if your model is listed—do not proceed with the purchase.
• This product is an aftermarket replacement part and is not an OEM component.
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.

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