{"product_id":"yamaha-cover-thermostat-6da-12413-00-9s","title":"Yamaha - Cover, thermostat - 6DA-12413-00-9S","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"vn5zsp\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"73\"\u003eYamaha - Thermostat Cover - Cooling System Component - 6DA-12413-00-9S\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"78\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rzkdgm\" data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"91\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eIf you’ve spent any time around Yamaha cooling systems, you know even small sealing parts matter. This thermostat cover keeps everything tight around the thermostat so water flows the way it should and the engine stays in its proper temp range. When these start to wear or corrode, it doesn’t take long before you’re chasing leaks or uneven temps. It’s a straightforward fix that keeps your cooling system doing its job without surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"535\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"953\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rjsh2s\" data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eThermostat Retention –\u003c\/strong\u003e Holds the thermostat securely in place for stable temperature regulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"g79ayt\" data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eSealing Surface Integrity –\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a clean, even surface to maintain proper gasket sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hyp84m\" data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"859\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eOEM Fitment –\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to match Yamaha factory specs for proper alignment and installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gf35je\" data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"953\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eCooling System Support –\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps ensure consistent water flow through the engine block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qx5o2j\" data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eDesigned for Yamaha outboards equipped with thermostat-controlled cooling systems. Commonly used across a wide range of engines where maintaining proper operating temperature is essential. Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments with regular maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hryhf7\" data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eQ: Has this part been updated or replaced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this version has been superseded by a newer part number, which is the current recommended replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003eQ: What happens if this cover is slightly warped?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Even minor warping can cause leaks or poor sealing, which can affect cooling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003eQ: Do I need sealant when installing this cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically no—just use a proper gasket, but always follow best practices for your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eQ: How often should this part be inspected?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s worth checking anytime you service the cooling system or replace the thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"2048\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003eQ: Can corrosion cause hidden issues here?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, corrosion can eat away at sealing surfaces and lead to slow leaks that are easy to miss at first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46937523487011,"sku":"6DA-12413-00-9S","price":95.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV244931.jpg?v=1698802109","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-cover-thermostat-6da-12413-00-9s","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}