{"product_id":"yamaha-clutch-dog-68v-45631-01-00","title":"Yamaha - Clutch, dog - 68V-45631-01-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"67\" data-start=\"0\" data-section-id=\"o77k4p\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"67\" data-start=\"3\"\u003eYamaha - Clutch Dog - Lower Unit Component - 68V-45631-01-00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"72\" data-start=\"69\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"89\" data-start=\"74\" data-section-id=\"1og5t7q\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"89\" data-start=\"77\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"570\" data-start=\"90\"\u003eThe clutch dog is a critical internal component inside your Yamaha outboard’s lower unit, responsible for engaging forward and reverse gears. It locks into the gears when you shift, allowing power to transfer from the engine to the propeller. When this part wears down, you may notice grinding, slipping, or difficulty staying in gear. Replacing it restores solid gear engagement and helps bring back smooth, reliable shifting on the water. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"575\" data-start=\"572\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"596\" data-start=\"577\" data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"596\" data-start=\"580\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"973\" data-start=\"598\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"683\" data-start=\"598\" data-section-id=\"pvmtfk\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"628\" data-start=\"600\"\u003eGear Engagement Function\u003c\/strong\u003e – Connects gears for forward and reverse propulsion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"783\" data-start=\"684\" data-section-id=\"1jdmruf\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"719\" data-start=\"686\"\u003eRestores Shifting Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps eliminate slipping, grinding, and gear disengagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"784\" data-section-id=\"15l0uok\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"813\" data-start=\"786\"\u003eOEM Yamaha Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to precise factory specifications for durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"973\" data-start=\"874\" data-section-id=\"5670zc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"876\"\u003eInternal Lower Unit Component\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for proper integration within the gearcase system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"978\" data-start=\"975\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1014\" data-start=\"980\" data-section-id=\"1ww02hn\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1014\" data-start=\"983\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1144\" data-start=\"1016\"\u003eCompatible with Yamaha outboards using this clutch dog within the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1109\" data-start=\"1082\"\u003elower unit drive system\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly found on models such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1146\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1153\" data-start=\"1146\" data-section-id=\"16zprpo\"\u003eF75\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1161\" data-start=\"1154\" data-section-id=\"16zou7a\"\u003eF80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1169\" data-start=\"1162\" data-section-id=\"16zo43r\"\u003eF90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1177\" data-start=\"1170\" data-section-id=\"16zo1j6\"\u003eF95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1186\" data-start=\"1178\" data-section-id=\"1x9mftr\"\u003eF100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1195\" data-start=\"1187\" data-section-id=\"1x9n517\"\u003eF115\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1204\" data-start=\"1196\" data-section-id=\"1x9ktso\"\u003eF125\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1205\" data-section-id=\"1x9lmgs\"\u003eF130\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1254\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1259\" data-start=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1271\" data-start=\"1261\" data-section-id=\"elc90z\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1271\" data-start=\"1264\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1383\" data-start=\"1273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1306\" data-start=\"1273\"\u003eQ: What does a clutch dog do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1309\" data-start=\"1306\"\u003eA: It engages the forward or reverse gear, allowing the propeller to turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1518\" data-start=\"1385\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1430\" data-start=\"1385\"\u003eQ: What are signs the clutch dog is worn?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1433\" data-start=\"1430\"\u003eA: Grinding noise, slipping out of gear, or difficulty staying in forward or reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1637\" data-start=\"1520\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1562\" data-start=\"1520\"\u003eQ: Is this part inside the lower unit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1565\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003eA: Yes, it is an internal gear engagement component within the gearcase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1722\" data-start=\"1639\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1676\" data-start=\"1639\"\u003eQ: Is this a complete lower unit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1679\" data-start=\"1676\"\u003eA: No, this is a single internal component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1862\" data-start=\"1724\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1757\" data-start=\"1724\"\u003eQ: Is installation difficult?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1760\" data-start=\"1757\"\u003eA: Yes, it requires disassembly of the lower unit and is typically handled by experienced technicians\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46938102825251,"sku":"68V-45631-01-00","price":201.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV236677.jpg?v=1698804367","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-mx\/products\/yamaha-clutch-dog-68v-45631-01-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}