{"product_id":"mercury-mercruiser-exhaust-manifold-drain-elbow-mcm-mie-v-6-v-8-center-rise-exhaust-manifolds-22-862210a01","title":"Mercury – Exhaust Manifold Drain Elbow Kit | Center-Rise Series | Stainless Steel | 862210A01","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"109\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eMercury – Exhaust Manifold Drain Elbow Kit | Center-Rise Series | Stainless Steel | 862210A01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"114\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eThere are certain parts you don’t think about often, yet you rely on them every single time you bring the boat down the ramp. The exhaust manifold drain elbow is one of those pieces. It’s quiet, simple, and hidden away—but when it’s working the way it should, you feel it in the confidence of every cold start and every long run back to the marina. With this Mercury Marine part, you know the cooling system is draining cleanly, the manifold is protected, and your engine is ready for another day on the water without that nagging worry in the back of your mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"698\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"716\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eDesigned for the exhaust manifold drain system on center-rise MerCruiser manifolds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"904\"\u003eDurable Stainless Steel elbow built to withstand heat, moisture, and long-term marine exposure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"995\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eIncludes Stainless Steel elbow, drain plug, and o-ring seal for a complete replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003ePrecision-machined connection points create a snug, steady, leak-resistant fit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003eMeets Mercury Marine original equipment specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eFits V6 MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard engines with center-rise manifolds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eFits V8 MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard engines with center-rise manifolds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eCommon on runabouts, cruisers, bowriders, fishing boats, and family sport boats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eWorks with engines that rely on frequent draining or seasonal winterizing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eWhat you’ll notice most about this part is how smoothly it works with your existing manifold setup. The Stainless Steel elbow holds firm season after season, resisting corrosion in a way cheaper alternatives simply don’t. The o-ring seals tight, providing that steady assurance that water is draining cleanly instead of creeping where it shouldn’t.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003eInstallation is straightforward—no odd angles, no improvising—just a clean, secure fit that feels right when it tightens down. Once in place, it helps your manifold shed moisture effectively, which keeps internal surfaces healthier and reduces the long-term wear that can creep up in saltwater or humid environments. Everything feels solid and predictable, and that’s something you can sense every time you winterize, flush, or prep the engine for the next run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2465\"\u003eWhen a part performs this smoothly, you stop thinking about it altogether — and that’s exactly the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2467\" data-end=\"2470\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2472\" data-end=\"2904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2472\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2490\"\u003eThere’s a reason boaters stick with Mercury’s original equipment. An OEM kit like this gives you the right materials, the right fit, and the right durability for a system that’s exposed to constant heat changes and wet conditions. Aftermarket versions may look similar, but slight differences in machining or material quality can shorten the life of your manifold or create small leaks that turn into big problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003eChoosing OEM means:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2928\" data-end=\"3192\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2928\" data-end=\"2994\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"2994\"\u003eTrue Stainless Steel construction built to Mercury’s standards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2995\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003ePredictable long-term reliability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3085\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3085\"\u003eA direct, accurate fit for center-rise manifolds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3086\" data-end=\"3136\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3088\" data-end=\"3136\"\u003eFewer maintenance surprises through the season\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3137\" data-end=\"3192\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3139\" data-end=\"3192\"\u003eBetter protection for expensive manifold components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3194\" data-end=\"3290\"\u003eIf you want the job done right the first time, factory-spec hardware is always the smarter call.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3295\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3297\" data-end=\"3304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3297\" data-end=\"3304\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3491\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3384\"\u003eQ1: Which engines does the Exhaust Manifold Drain Elbow Kit 862210A01 fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3384\" data-end=\"3387\"\u003eIt fits V6 and V8 MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard engines equipped with center-rise exhaust manifolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3493\" data-end=\"3690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3493\" data-end=\"3553\"\u003eQ2: What makes this kit better than aftermarket options?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3553\" data-end=\"3556\"\u003eThe Stainless Steel construction, matched geometry, and factory-grade sealing components ensure a tighter fit and longer service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3692\" data-end=\"3874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3692\" data-end=\"3749\"\u003eQ3: How do I confirm this is the correct replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3752\"\u003eCheck your engine’s model and confirm you have center-rise manifolds, then match the part number with your service manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3876\" data-end=\"4049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3876\" data-end=\"3940\"\u003eQ4: Can it be used in saltwater and freshwater environments?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3940\" data-end=\"3943\"\u003eYes—the Stainless Steel elbow is built for all marine conditions and resists corrosion exceptionally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4051\" data-end=\"4232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4051\" data-end=\"4091\"\u003eQ5: Is installation straightforward?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4091\" data-end=\"4094\"\u003eMost boat owners familiar with basic manifold maintenance will find it simple. 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