Description
Don’t miss another weekend. This genuine Mercury Marine LIFTER, HYDRAULIC VALVE ships fast and installs easily – get back on the water where you belong.
Engineered to Mercury’s rigorous OEM standards, this component ensures reliable operation across all engine RPM ranges. Part number 72638 is manufactured to exact Mercury Marine factory specifications for precision installation and optimal performance. Constructed from premium marine-grade materials designed to withstand harsh saltwater and freshwater environments.
Smart boat owners know: buying cheap parts twice costs more than buying genuine Mercury once. Part 72638 delivers long-term value through superior materials and precision manufacturing.
Compatible Mercury Marine Engines
FITS: 2-260HP MERCRUISER
- Fits MERCRUISER 2-260HP engines
- Compatible with 12 different HP configurations
- Covers 24 serial number ranges
- Configurations: Outboard
- OEM genuine Mercury Marine part
COMPLETE SERIAL NUMBER COMPATIBILITY:
2HP Models
- 2HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 0B531854-0C856558
120HP Models
- 120HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 6229718-0B531853
140HP Models
- 140HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 6229718-0B450800
185HP Models
- 185HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 0A331455-0B527954, 6330183-6919655
198HP Models
- 198HP MIE (Mercruiser): 4762210-6218461
200HP Models
- 200HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 0B525982-0B774444, 6218462-0B525981
205HP Models
- 205HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 0A331455-0B527954
228HP Models
- 228HP MIE (Mercruiser): 4765100-5170008, 5170009-5907057
- 228HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 4765100-5170008, 5170009-6218461, 6218462-0B525981
230HP Models
- 230HP MIE (Mercruiser): 5907058-0B522505, 0B522506-0B788151
- 230HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 6218462-0B525981, 0B525982-0B773739
250HP Models
- 250HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 4768000-4908849
255HP Models
- 255HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 5195909-5907057
260HP Models
- 260HP OUTBOARD (Mercruiser): 6218462-0B525981, 0B525982-0B773739, 4908850-6218461, 6218462-0B525981
Looking for your Mercury engine serial number? Our helpful guide shows you exactly where serial numbers are located on different engines.
Verification & Support
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