{"product_id":"mercury-thermostat-8m0168892","title":"Mercury - Thermostat - 8M0168892","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"34\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"34\"\u003eMercury Thermostat – 8M0168892\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"437\" class=\"\"\u003eYour 40-60 hp Mercury four-stroke depends on a tight 120 °F operating window to idle smoothly, pull hard, and sip fuel. This genuine OEM thermostat slots into the cylinder-head housing and reacts the instant coolant creeps past spec. A copper-wax heat capsule nudges the stainless slide valve open, letting just enough water circulate to keep temperatures right on target—no hunting, no sudden spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"462\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"460\"\u003eWhat sets it apart?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"556\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"556\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eExact 120 °F calibration\u003c\/strong\u003e maintains factory cooling curves for EFI models 1C050252-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"652\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"652\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"585\"\u003eStainless support cage\u003c\/strong\u003e shrugs off vibration and corrosion, even in brackish backwaters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"744\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"744\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eCopper wax pellet\u003c\/strong\u003e responds quickly for tighter temperature control at troll or WOT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"850\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"850\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eIntegrated rubber seal\u003c\/strong\u003e seats flush against the head recess, eliminating the need for extra gaskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1146\" class=\"\"\u003eSwap this thermostat any time you see creeping temps, steam at the tell-tale, or an engine that never quite warms up. Ten minutes with basic tools restores peak efficiency, protects cylinder liners, and lets you spend the afternoon chasing stripers instead of troubleshooting an overheat alarm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46935159603491,"sku":"8M0168892","price":13.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/8m0168892.jpg?v=1698792247","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-mx\/products\/mercury-thermostat-8m0168892","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}