{"product_id":"yamaha-key-woodruff-90280-05014-00","title":"Yamaha - Key,woodruff - 90280-05014-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ku0r3u\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eYamaha - Woodruff Key - Flywheel \u0026amp; Shaft Alignment - 90280-05014-00\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rzkdgm\" data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"88\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"495\"\u003eThis woodruff key is one of those small parts that keeps your engine running true without you ever noticing it—until something goes wrong. It holds key components in place so timing stays locked in every time the motor turns over. I’ve run into engines with rough idle or no start that traced right back to a worn or sheared key. It’s simple, but it’s doing a critical job every second you’re on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"500\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4xmptf\" data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"635\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"635\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"548\"\u003ePrecise Timing Alignment\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps flywheel and shaft components properly indexed for consistent engine timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19m7z35\" data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"715\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"715\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"660\"\u003eSecure Locking Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Prevents slipping between mating parts under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13gl867\" data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"803\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"803\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"748\"\u003eDurable Metal Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to handle torque and repeated engine cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q9nt4a\" data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eExact Yamaha Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e – Matches factory keyway dimensions for a clean, reliable install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qx5o2j\" data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eCommonly used across Yamaha outboards in flywheel, crankshaft, and other keyed shaft applications. Supports systems where accurate alignment is critical for proper timing and smooth engine operation. Always verify correct sizing and application before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hryhf7\" data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eQ: What are the signs this woodruff key is going bad?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eA: You might notice timing issues, engine misfires, or the motor not starting at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eQ: Can a damaged key affect performance even if the engine runs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eA: Yes, it can throw off timing just enough to reduce efficiency and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003eQ: Do I need to replace this every time I remove the flywheel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eA: Not always, but if there’s any wear or deformation, it’s best to replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003eQ: How tight should the key fit in the slot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eA: It should sit snug and flush without rocking or sticking out unevenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003eQ: What causes a woodruff key to shear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003eA: Usually improper torque, sudden impact, or components slipping under load.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46934348202275,"sku":"90280-05014-00","price":7.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV286809.jpg?v=1698788249","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-key-woodruff-90280-05014-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}