{"product_id":"yamaha-cover-water-inlet-688-45215-02-00","title":"Yamaha - Cover, water inlet - 688-45215-02-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"4rto0t\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"86\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eYamaha - Water Inlet Cover - Cooling System Housing Component - 688-45215-02-00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"91\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1og5t7q\" data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"108\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"108\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eThe water inlet cover is an important protective and structural component within the Yamaha outboard cooling system. It helps direct water into the intake area while protecting internal components of the lower unit from debris and damage. By ensuring proper water entry into the cooling system, it supports consistent engine cooling and reliable operation. Built to OEM specifications, this cover provides a precise fit and dependable performance in marine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f2ek3r\" data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"697\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eWater Intake Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Shields the inlet area from debris and external damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b6qvwz\" data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"726\"\u003eCooling System Support\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps guide water into the system for proper circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l570uj\" data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"886\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eOEM Yamaha Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to factory standards for accurate fit and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tcc240\" data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eDurable Marine Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to withstand corrosion, impact, and harsh conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"983\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ww02hn\" data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qdwecx\" data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eCompatible with Yamaha outboards that utilize this water inlet cover within the cooling system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"elc90z\" data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eQ: What does a water inlet cover do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eA: It protects the water intake area and helps guide water into the cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eQ: Why is this part important?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eA: It ensures proper water flow into the engine while preventing debris from entering the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eQ: What happens if it is damaged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eA: It may allow debris in or disrupt water flow, potentially affecting cooling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003eQ: When should it be replaced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eA: It should be replaced if cracked, worn, or damaged from impact or corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eQ: Is this an OEM Yamaha part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eA: Yes, it is manufactured to Yamaha’s original equipment standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46938288062755,"sku":"688-45215-02-00","price":13.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/688-45215-02-00.jpg?v=1698804894","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-mx\/products\/yamaha-cover-water-inlet-688-45215-02-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}