{"product_id":"yamaha-gasket-water-pump-6cb-44315-00-00","title":"Yamaha - Gasket, water pump - 6CB-44315-00-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"975ln9\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"71\"\u003eYamaha - Water Pump Gasket - Cooling System Seal - 6CB-44315-00-00\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"76\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6lznae\" data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"91\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eAny time I’m in a lower unit doing a pump job, this is one part I don’t reuse—no exceptions. The water pump gasket is what keeps everything sealed so the pump can build proper pressure and move water the way it should. Once it’s worn or flattened out, you lose efficiency and sometimes don’t even realize it until temps start creeping up. It’s a cheap part that protects a much more expensive problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"501\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14at72t\" data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"620\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eLeak-Free Seal –\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a tight seal between pump components to maintain proper pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"719\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"653\"\u003eHeat Resistant Material –\u003c\/strong\u003e Holds up under constant temperature changes and water exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eOEM Fit Accuracy –\u003c\/strong\u003e Matches Yamaha specs for proper alignment and sealing surface contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eSupports Pump Efficiency –\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain strong and consistent water flow through the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"927\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1b7w7ff\" data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Yamaha outboard model and part number before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"w36ijk\" data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003eQ1: How do I know this gasket needs replacing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eA: If it’s flattened, brittle, or shows signs of leaking, it’s time to replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eQ2: Can I reuse an old gasket if it looks okay?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eA: It’s not recommended—once compressed, it rarely seals properly again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eQ3: Will a bad gasket affect water pressure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003eA: Yes, even a small leak can reduce pump efficiency and cooling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eQ4: Should I replace this every time I service the water pump?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s standard practice during any pump rebuild or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003eQ5: Does saltwater use wear this out faster?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eA: Over time, yes—salt and heat cycles can break down gasket material.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46937645941027,"sku":"6CB-44315-00-00","price":11.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV243123.jpg?v=1698802510","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-mx\/products\/yamaha-gasket-water-pump-6cb-44315-00-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}