{"product_id":"yamaha-clutch-dog-6e0-45631-00-00","title":"Yamaha - Clutch,dog - 6E0-45631-00-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"kb66s9\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"73\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eYamaha - Clutch Dog - Lower Unit Shifting System - 6E0-45631-00-00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"78\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1og5t7q\" data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"95\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eIf your Yamaha isn’t shifting clean into gear, the clutch dog is usually part of the story. This piece takes a lot of abuse every time you go from neutral to forward or reverse, especially if shifts are hard or rushed. I’ve opened up lower units where worn clutch dogs caused slipping or grinding that only got worse over time. Replacing it brings back that solid, positive engagement you want when you drop it into gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"522\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"543\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"939\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8my27r\" data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"574\"\u003ePositive Gear Engagement\u003c\/strong\u003e – Locks gears firmly in place for reliable forward and reverse operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xcy67s\" data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"753\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"684\"\u003eHardened Metal Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to withstand repeated shifting and heavy drivetrain loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1eb6yey\" data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eReduced Slipping Risk\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps prevent gear disengagement under throttle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hj7h7f\" data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"939\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eExact OEM Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to match original specifications for proper alignment and function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ww02hn\" data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"980\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eDesigned for Yamaha 2-stroke outboard engines with standard lower unit gearcases and mechanical shifting systems. Commonly used on smaller horsepower motors found on skiffs, jon boats, and fishing setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"elc90z\" data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003eQ: What are signs of a worn clutch dog?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eA: Grinding when shifting, slipping out of gear, or hesitation when engaging are common signs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eQ: Can this cause the engine to pop out of gear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003eA: Yes, worn edges on the clutch dog can prevent it from holding the gear securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eQ: Is this a difficult repair?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003eA: It requires opening the lower unit, so it’s more advanced and may require proper tools and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eQ: What usually causes clutch dog wear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eA: Hard or delayed shifting and high load engagement are the most common causes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eQ: Should I replace other parts at the same time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003eA: It’s a good idea to inspect gears and related components since they wear together.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46937468141859,"sku":"6E0-45631-00-00","price":42.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV245659.jpg?v=1698801913","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-clutch-dog-6e0-45631-00-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}