{"product_id":"starter-motor-for-mercury-marine-3-0l-v6-dfi-outboard-engines","title":"Starter Motor for Mercury \u0026 Mariner Optimax 135-225HP 1997-1999","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2c3e50; color: #ffffff; padding: 40px 20px; text-align: center; border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 28px; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eStarter Motor for Mercury \u0026amp; Mariner Optimax 135-225HP 1997-1999\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 16px; color: #bdc3c7;\"\u003eFits Mercury Marine and Mariner Optimax DFI outboards, 2.5L and 3.0L V6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 25px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-top: none; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThis is a direct-fit replacement starter motor built to OEM specifications for Mercury Marine and Mariner Optimax DFI outboard engines rated at 135, 150, 200 and 225 horsepower, built from 1997 to 1999. It is a complete, ready-to-fit unit engineered to match the form, fit and function of the original equipment, so it bolts straight in place of the original starter with no adaptation required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe unit is a permanent magnet direct drive (PMDD) starter running on a standard 12-volt marine electrical system, turning counter-clockwise (CCW) with a 9-tooth drive pinion. It covers both the 2.5L (153 cu in) 135 and 150HP engines and the 3.0L (185 cu in) V6 200 and 225HP engines, replacing Mercury Marine 50-833153 and its supersessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 20px; gap: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #2c3e50; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect OEM fit and function - no modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt marine starter motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounter-clockwise (CCW) rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9-tooth drive pinion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent magnet direct drive (PMDD) design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers 2.5L and 3.0L V6 Optimax DFI engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-month warranty as standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 280px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #2c3e50; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #ecf0f1; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #ecf0f1; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e12V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eRotation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eCCW (Counter-Clockwise)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eTeeth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStarter Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003ePMDD (Permanent Magnet Direct Drive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEngine Fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMercury Marine 2.5L and 3.0L V6 DFI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #2c3e50; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eVehicle Fitment Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #7f8c8d; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eYears shown are the overall coverage span for this part. Please confirm against the OEM part number on your original unit before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #ecf0f1; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMake \u0026amp; Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #ecf0f1; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMercury Marine \/ Mariner 135HP Optimax DFI, 2.5L (135CXL, 135L, 135XL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1997-1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMercury Marine \/ Mariner 150HP Optimax DFI, 2.5L (150CXL, 150L, 150XL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1997-1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMercury Marine \/ Mariner 200HP Optimax DFI, 3.0L V6 (200CXL, 200CXXL, 200L, 200XL, 200XXL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1997-1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMercury Marine \/ Mariner 225HP Optimax DFI, 3.0L V6 (225CXL, 225CXXL, 225L, 225XL, 225XXL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1997-1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #2c3e50; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eOEM Part Number Cross Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #7f8c8d; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eAftermarket replacement. OEM part numbers are listed for reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #ecf0f1; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #ecf0f1; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eManufacturer \/ Brand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e50-833153, 50-833153-1, 50-833153-2, 50-833153-5, 50-833153T4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMercury Marine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eSAB0112\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eArrowhead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e18-6283\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eSierra Marine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2-2254, 2-2254-UT, 5772N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eWAI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e5381\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eArco Marine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e5772\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eLester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMOT3016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eAPI Marine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e410-21048\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eJ\u0026amp;N Electrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; background-color: #fcfcfc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #2c3e50; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #2c3e50; margin: 15px 0 5px;\"\u003eWill this starter motor fit without any modification?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes, this is a direct OEM-fit replacement for the listed Mercury Marine and Mariner Optimax outboard engines and requires no modification to install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #2c3e50; margin: 15px 0 5px;\"\u003eWhat is included in the box?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eOne complete starter motor unit, ready to fit in place of the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #2c3e50; margin: 15px 0 5px;\"\u003eHow do I know my old starter has failed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eCommon signs include a clicking noise with no engine turnover, a slow or labouring crank, or no response at all when the key is turned or the start button is pressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #2c3e50; margin: 15px 0 5px;\"\u003eDoes this fit both the 2.5L and 3.0L Optimax engines?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes - the same starter is listed for the 2.5L 135 and 150HP engines and the 3.0L V6 200 and 225HP engines across the 1997-1999 model years. Please confirm the 9-tooth, 12-volt CCW specification and the Mercury number on your original unit before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; text-align: center; font-size: 14px; color: #7f8c8d; border-top: 1px solid #eee; padding-top: 20px;\"\u003eDispatched from the UK · 12-month warranty · Fitment support from our technical team\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Moto-Electrical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59237189779801,"sku":"410-21048","price":111.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/9268\/8473\/files\/apinbam2q__62177.1637686776.jpg?v=1788136702","url":"https:\/\/4drive.co.uk\/products\/starter-motor-for-mercury-marine-3-0l-v6-dfi-outboard-engines","provider":"4Drive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}