{"product_id":"yamaha-outer-plate-cart-61n-44323-00-00","title":"Yamaha - Outer plate,cart. - 61N-44323-00-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"cpvw3d\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"89\"\u003eYamaha - Water Pump Cartridge Outer Plate - Cooling System Component - 61N-44323-00-00\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"94\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6lznae\" data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eThe outer plate is a key component inside the water pump assembly, providing the surface the impeller rotates against during operation. Over time, this surface can wear down, which reduces water pressure and overall cooling efficiency. This Yamaha cartridge outer plate is designed to restore a smooth contact surface, helping maintain proper water flow and consistent engine cooling. Replacing it during water pump service helps prevent overheating and keeps your outboard running reliably. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14at72t\" data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003e• Impeller Contact Surface – Provides a smooth surface for proper impeller rotation.\u003cbr data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"753\"\u003e• Maintains Cooling Efficiency – Helps ensure consistent water flow through the engine.\u003cbr data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"843\"\u003e• OEM Yamaha Fitment – Genuine part built to factory specifications for precise installation.\u003cbr data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"939\"\u003e• Wear-Resistant Design – Designed to handle continuous impeller movement and water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1b7w7ff\" data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003e• Compatible with select Yamaha outboards that utilize this outer plate (confirm fitment by model and year)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"x9bttf\" data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eQ: What happens if the outer plate is worn?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eA: It can reduce water pressure and lead to overheating, especially at low speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003eQ: Should I replace this during a water pump rebuild?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eA: Yes, especially if there are grooves or visible wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003eQ: Can I reuse the old plate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003eA: It’s possible, but even minor wear can reduce cooling efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eQ: Does this affect impeller lifespan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eA: Yes, a worn plate can shorten impeller life and reduce performance\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939026391331,"sku":"61N-44323-00-00","price":6.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV223500.jpg?v=1698807397","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-mx\/products\/yamaha-outer-plate-cart-61n-44323-00-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}