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Water Pump Kit for Johnson Evinrude BRP 70 75HP 1975 1976 0438579 389143
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This Water Pump Kit is a replacement water pump assembly compatible with Johnson, Evinrude, and BRP 70-75 HP outboard motors from 1975-76 and 1978, and matches OEM Part# 0438579 and 389143.
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Product Overview
This water pump kit is designed for Johnson, Evinrude, and BRP outboard motors with 70-75 horsepower from the 1975-76 and 1978 model years. It circulates coolant to prevent overheating and ensure reliable engine operation. Ideal for boat owners maintaining vintage outboards.
Key Features & Performance
- Includes impeller, housing, gaskets, and seals for a complete water pump replacement.
- Precision-engineered to match OEM specifications for a direct fit.
- High-quality rubber impeller provides consistent water flow and durability.
- Corrosion-resistant materials extend service life in marine environments.
- Easy to install with basic hand tools.
Fitment & Compatibility
- Johnson 70-75 HP (1975-76, 1978)
- Evinrude 70-75 HP (1975-76, 1978)
- BRP 70-75 HP (1975-76, 1978)
Common Uses
- Replacement of worn or failed water pump on outboard motors.
- Routine maintenance during impeller replacement intervals.
- Restoration of cooling system on classic Johnson/Evinrude outboards.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number(s): 0438579, 389143
- Material: Rubber, plastic, stainless steel
- Application: 70-75 HP outboards
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this water pump kit compatible with my 1977 Johnson 70 HP? A: This kit fits 1975-76 and 1978 models; 1977 may use a different pump. Verify your engine's serial number or part number before ordering.
Q: Does the kit include the housing and gaskets? A: Yes, the kit includes the impeller, housing, gaskets, and seals needed for a complete water pump replacement.
Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.