{"product_id":"yamaha-tube-water-61a-44361-30-00","title":"Yamaha - Tube,water - 61A-44361-30-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"zji4rh\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eYamaha - Water Tube - Cooling System Delivery Component - 61A-44361-30-00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1i9hwo6\" data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"104\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"102\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eThis is one of those parts that quietly does its job every second your engine is running. The water tube carries cooling water from the lower unit up into the powerhead, keeping temperatures in check. If it gets bent, clogged, or corroded, you’ll start seeing cooling issues pretty quickly. It’s a simple component, but when it’s in good shape, your entire cooling system works the way it’s supposed to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bqk1w5\" data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"536\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"641\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eDirect Water Transfer Path\u003c\/strong\u003e – Moves cooling water from the lower unit to the engine efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eSupports Stable Cooling Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps maintain consistent water circulation for proper temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to withstand constant exposure to freshwater and saltwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eOEM Precision Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to align correctly within the midsection for secure installation and proper sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"bf5ct7\" data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003eCompatible with select Yamaha outboard engines. Always verify fitment using your engine model and specifications before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1fngur7\" data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eQ: What happens if the water tube is damaged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It can restrict or stop water flow, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eQ: How can I tell if this tube is clogged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weak water flow, overheating warnings, or inconsistent cooling are common signs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003eQ: Is this part easy to replace?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It depends on the setup—often it requires separating sections of the outboard to access it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eQ: Can corrosion affect this part over time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, especially in saltwater use, which can lead to buildup or internal restriction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003eQ: Should I inspect this during routine maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Definitely, especially when servicing the water pump or removing the lower unit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939074199843,"sku":"61A-44361-30-00","price":40.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV222874.jpg?v=1698807512","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-tube-water-61a-44361-30-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}