Quicksilver 823426A1 Carburetor Repair Kit, 4-Barrel, Mercruiser, In-Line 4 & 6 Cyliner, V6 & V8

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the Quicksilver 823426A1 Carburetor Repair Kit? A: The dimensions are seven point three inches in length, six point three inches in width, and two point zero one inches in height.
• Q: What components are included in the carburetor repair kit? A: The kit includes seals, gaskets, jet needles, clips, o-rings, float, and attaching hardware.
• Q: Is the Quicksilver carburetor repair kit suitable for all engines? A: No, it is specifically designed for four and six cylinder in-line stern drive engines, V-6 and V-8 MerCruiser engines made by General Motors.
• Q: How do I install the Quicksilver carburetor repair kit? A: Refer to your owner's manual or service manual for specific applications and detailed replacement instructions.
• Q: Can this kit be used for Rochester 4-barrel Quadra-Jet carburetors? A: Yes, the kit is compatible with Rochester 4-barrel Quadra-Jet carburetors on MerCruiser stern drive and inboard engines.
• Q: Is this kit suitable for beginners to install? A: Yes, as long as you follow the provided instructions in the owner's or service manual.
• Q: What is the recommended storage method for the repair kit? A: Store the kit in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture to ensure the longevity of the components.
• Q: Does the Quicksilver kit come with a warranty? A: Warranty details can vary, so it is advisable to check with the manufacturer or retailer for specific warranty information.
• Q: How should I clean the components of the carburetor before installation? A: Use a carburetor cleaner and a soft brush to remove any dirt or residue from the components before installation.
• Q: Is the Quicksilver carburetor repair kit safe for marine use? A: Yes, it is designed specifically for marine applications and meets industry standards for safety and performance.
• Q: How does this kit compare to other carburetor repair kits? A: Quicksilver is known for high-quality, rigorously tested products, making it a preferred choice over many aftermarket options.
• Q: Can I use this kit for an engine not specified in the manual? A: No, it is important to use this kit only for the applications specified in the owner's or service manual.
• Q: What should I do if I receive a damaged kit? A: Contact the retailer immediately for assistance with returns or exchanges if the kit arrives damaged.
• Q: Is there a specific way to handle the o-rings in the kit? A: Yes, handle o-rings carefully to avoid stretching or tearing, and lubricate them lightly with oil during installation.
• Q: What is the lifespan of the components in this repair kit? A: The lifespan can vary based on usage and maintenance, but high-quality materials ensure durability under normal conditions.
• Q: Are there any specific tools required for installation? A: Basic tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, and pliers are typically required for the installation of the carburetor repair kit.