18-0897 27-863724 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Replaces Sierra Mercruiser

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the part number for this exhaust manifold gasket? A: The part number is eighteen zero eight nine seven twenty-seven eight six three seven twenty-four. This unique identifier is essential for ensuring compatibility.
• Q: How many pieces are included in this gasket set? A: There are four pieces included in this gasket set. This number is designed to provide a complete replacement for your exhaust manifold.
• Q: What materials are used in this exhaust manifold gasket? A: The specific materials are not detailed, but it is an aftermarket high-quality gasket. It is designed to provide an air-tight seal for optimal performance.
• Q: What are the replacement part numbers for this gasket? A: This gasket replaces Mallory nine six one four thirteen, GLM three zero two forty, and Barr MC twenty nine nine two zero eight. These part numbers are commonly used for compatibility.
• Q: What category does this product belong to? A: This product belongs to the Exhaust Manifold category. It is specifically designed for use in marine applications.
• Q: How do I install this exhaust manifold gasket? A: To install, first remove the old gasket and clean the surface. Then, align the new gasket properly and secure it with the manifold bolts.
• Q: Is this exhaust manifold gasket suitable for Mercruiser engines? A: Yes, this gasket is suitable for Mercruiser engines. It replaces models including twenty-seven four one eight thirteen and twenty-seven eight six zero two three.
• Q: Can this gasket be used for aftermarket applications? A: Yes, this gasket is suitable for aftermarket applications. It is manufactured to match the fit and function of original equipment.
• Q: What is the expected lifespan of this exhaust manifold gasket? A: The lifespan can vary, but with proper installation and maintenance, it can last several years. Regular checks can help ensure its longevity.
• Q: How should I clean the exhaust manifold prior to installation? A: Clean the exhaust manifold with a suitable degreaser. Make sure to remove all old gasket material to ensure a proper seal.
• Q: Should I apply any sealant when installing this gasket? A: No, it is recommended not to apply sealant. This gasket is designed to provide an air-tight seal without additional adhesives.
• Q: Is this gasket safe for high-temperature environments? A: Yes, this gasket is designed for high-temperature environments. It can withstand the heat typically generated by marine exhaust systems.
• Q: What should I do if the gasket arrives damaged? A: If the gasket arrives damaged, contact customer support for a replacement. Ensure to provide photos of the damage for a smoother process.
• Q: Are there any specific tools required for installation? A: Basic tools such as a socket set and torque wrench are required for installation. Make sure you have the correct sizes for your setup.
• Q: Is this gasket compatible with other brands? A: Yes, it is compatible with several other brands besides Mercruiser, including Barr and GLM. Always check the specific part numbers for confirmation.