{"product_id":"yamaha-cover-thermostat-61a-12413-10-1s","title":"Yamaha - Cover, thermostat - 61A-12413-10-1S","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ulbh4a\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eYamaha - Thermostat Cover - Cooling System - 61A-12413-10-1S\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"68\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rzkdgm\" data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"81\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"439\"\u003eThe thermostat cover isn’t something you think about until you’ve got a leak or you’re chasing cooling issues. It seals up the thermostat housing and keeps everything flowing the way it should. I’ve seen small cracks or worn sealing surfaces cause bigger headaches than expected. Swap it out when needed, and you keep your cooling system tight and reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"444\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"461\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19i8c4e\" data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"562\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"498\"\u003eSecure Thermostat Housing Seal\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps the thermostat area properly sealed to prevent leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13mpuob\" data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to handle constant exposure to water and heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c0h2r\" data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"685\"\u003ePrecision Fit Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Matches factory specs for proper alignment and sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cbvid1\" data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eDurable Build Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e – Withstands vibration and long-term marine use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eivwsv\" data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eSupports Cooling Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps maintain consistent engine temperature control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"921\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qx5o2j\" data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003eDesigned for Yamaha outboard engines with thermostat-controlled cooling systems. Commonly used on small to mid-range horsepower outboards found on fishing boats, skiffs, and utility vessels. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hryhf7\" data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eQ: What happens if the thermostat cover is damaged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It can cause water leaks or improper sealing, which may lead to cooling issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eQ: Should I replace this when changing the thermostat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s a good idea to inspect it closely and replace it if there’s any wear, corrosion, or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003eQ: Can a bad cover cause overheating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, if it leaks or doesn’t seal properly, it can affect water flow and cooling efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eQ: Is installation difficult?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s usually straightforward, but proper sealing and torque are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003eQ: Does saltwater affect this part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Over time, yes—salt exposure can lead to corrosion, so regular inspection is important.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939098317091,"sku":"61A-12413-10-1S","price":37.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV222383.jpg?v=1698807597","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-cover-thermostat-61a-12413-10-1s","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}