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product_id: 72899314
title: "96148Q8 Water Pump Repair Kit for Mercury and Mariner Outboards and MerCruiser Stern Drives"
price: "€ 129.57"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/72899314-96148q8-water-pump-repair-kit-for-mercury-and-mariner-outboards
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# Optimized high-flow cooling Fits wide Mercury/Mariner range Complete OEM-grade kit 96148Q8 Water Pump Repair Kit for Mercury and Mariner Outboards and MerCruiser Stern Drives

**Price:** € 129.57
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💦 Keep your engine cool and cruising smooth with Quicksilver’s ultimate water pump kit!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 96148Q8 Water Pump Repair Kit for Mercury and Mariner Outboards and MerCruiser Stern Drives
- **How much does it cost?** € 129.57 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lightweight & Compact:** Easy to handle and store with a sleek 8x5.5x3.5 inch footprint
- • **Trusted Marine Legacy:** Quicksilver’s 65+ years of industry-leading quality and durability
- • **Precision Engine Match:** Fits Mercury/Mariner 2-stroke 65-225hp & MerCruiser drives for seamless compatibility
- • **All-in-One Repair Solution:** Includes impeller, housing, gaskets, seals & more for hassle-free installation
- • **Enhanced Cooling Performance:** Designed for superior water flow to protect and extend engine life

## Overview

The Quicksilver 96148Q8 Water Pump Repair Kit is a premium, OEM-quality replacement designed for Mercury and Mariner 2-stroke outboards (65-225hp) and MerCruiser stern drives. This comprehensive kit includes all necessary components—impeller, housing, gaskets, seals, and more—to ensure optimal water flow and engine cooling. Trusted for over 65 years, Quicksilver delivers durability and precise fitment, making it the go-to choice for marine professionals and enthusiasts aiming to maintain peak engine performance.

## Description

This extensive kit fits Mercury and Mariner outboards from the 65hp (4-cylinder) through V6 outboards with short vane impellers. It also fits MerCruiser I, R, MR and Alpha One drives (serial No. 2495186-0D469858). Does not fit 1991 & newer Alpha One Gen II sterndrive or Bravo sterndrives. See your owner’s manual for replacement schedule. See your service manual for installation instructions. The Quicksilver brand is the leader in delivering uncompromising engine oils, parts and accessories to the marine industry for over 65 years. Quicksilver is the premier supplier of Mercury Marine original equipment replacement engine parts, oils, and accessories, but also works to serve all original equipment brands in the marine and powersports industries. It has earned a loyal following by providing the highest quality products that are tested through some of the most rigorous environments and testing procedures. No aftermarket company comes close to the level of research and design as Quicksilver; buying Quicksilver is buying performance, protection and peace of mind.

Review: Nice quality - Had to return due to our mistake but the mechanic said it was good quality. Ordered the correct size and worked great.
Review: Perfect fit - Worked great for a 1965 mercury thunderbolt 150hp

## Features

- Fits Mercury/Mariner 2-stroke carbureted 4- & 6-cylinder 65-150hp S/N 1503959-4865677 and 75-115hp S/N 4831999-0A996141
- Also fits 135-225hp 2-stroke carbureted EFI/DFI V6 models S/N 4868998-0G386495, and MerCruiser I/R/MR/Alpha drives (S/N 2495186-0D469858)
- Complete replacement water pump repair kit
- Kit contains pump housing assembly, gaskets, o-ring, plates, impeller, key, face plates, water tube guide sleeve plus gear lube fill and vent screw o-rings
- Designed for durability to provide higher flow rates and cooling flow to protect your engine

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 8 x 5.6 x 3.8 inches |
| Package Weight | 0.25 Kilograms |
| Item Dimensions  LxWxH | 8 x 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.67 Pounds |
| Brand Name | Quicksilver |
| Model Name | 96148Q8 Water Pump Repair Kit - Mercury and Mariner Outboards and MerCruiser Stern Drives |
| Color | Unspecified |
| Material | Various Materials |
| Suggested Users | unisex-adult |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Quicksilver |
| Part Number | 96148Q8 |
| Included Components | Impeller; Housing; Screw; Plastic Tube; Plate; Pin; Key; Various Gaskets and Seals (13) |
| Size | Unspecified |
| Fishing Technique | Spinning, Casting |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice quality
*by A***R on March 30, 2025*

Had to return due to our mistake but the mechanic said it was good quality. Ordered the correct size and worked great.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect fit
*by K***T on June 3, 2025*

Worked great for a 1965 mercury thunderbolt 150hp

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ MerCruiser Replacement Parts
*by L***N on July 19, 2025*

OEM quality MerCruiser Alpha 1 Gen1 replacement part. Everything you need and some things you don't because it's a universal kit that works for several models.

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*Product available on Desertcart Croatia*
*Store origin: HR*
*Last updated: 2026-07-05*