809996 Mercruiser Rocker Cover | Genuine Used Part
809996 Mercruiser Rocker Cover | Genuine Used Part
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🔧 Product Description
Genuine MerCruiser GM V8 Rocker Cover without Oil Fill - Part Number: 809996
A genuine used MerCruiser rocker or valve cover for the opposite side of GM 5.0L, 5.7L and selected 6.2L marine V8 engines. Mercury catalogues identify 809996 as the port-side or non-oil-fill cover. Volvo Penta 3856928 and aftermarket Recmar REC14202 are the closest cross-brand references.
⚙️ Key Features
- Genuine Mercury MerCruiser GM V8 rocker cover
- Correct part number 809996
- Normally supplied without an oil-fill opening
- Centre-bolt small-block configuration
- Cross-references Volvo Penta and Recmar marine covers
🚤 Compatibility
Commonly used on
- MerCruiser 5.0L and 5.7L V8 engines
- Selected MerCruiser 6.2L / 377 V8 engines
- Volvo Penta, OMC, Indmar, PCM and Marine Power GM small-block engines
Typically suits
- 5.0L / 305 and 5.7L / 350 pre-Vortec and Vortec marine engines
- EFI, MPI, carburetted, TowSports and Scorpion variants
- Commonly approximately 1989 onward
- Match the non-fill layout and centre-bolt gasket
- Engine Size: 5.0L / 305, 5.7L / 350 and selected 6.2L / 377
- Cover Type: GM small-block centre-bolt without oil fill
- Cross Brand: Volvo Penta 3856928 / Recmar REC14202
- Gasket: 27-17467 / 3852687 / Fel-Pro 17931
- Fitment Requirement: Confirm breather plugs and opposite-side cover arrangement
🔌 Function
The cover encloses the rocker arms, retains engine oil and supports the breather or blanking grommets on the non-fill side.
⚠️ Common Signs of Failure
- Oil leaking from the centre-bolt gasket
- Cover rusted or perforated
- Warped flange
- Damaged plug or breather hole
- Oil-fill and non-fill covers confused
🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference
OEM Supersession Chain
- 809996 established MerCruiser non-fill cover reference
- Volvo Penta 3856928 is the related cross-brand cover
- Later MerCruiser 8M0086350 is a related non-fill cover on selected engines
OEM / Related Numbers
- 809996
- Volvo Penta 3856928
- MerCruiser 8M0086350
- Recmar REC14202
- 27-17467 / Volvo 3852687 valve-cover gasket
- Fel-Pro 17931 gasket
- 809995 opposite oil-fill cover
Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents
- Recmar REC14202
- Volvo Penta 3856928 genuine cross-brand cover
- Repower Marine GM small-block cover family
- GM marine centre-bolt non-fill cover with matching grommet and plug holes
📦 Condition
- Genuine used part
- Removed from running engine or vessel where applicable
- In good working condition unless otherwise stated
Shipping & Delivery
Shipping & Delivery
Flat-rate shipping Australia-wide — $14.99 per order, no matter how many parts you add. Orders dispatch from our Kadina, South Australia store. Need it urgently or want to collect in person? Call us on 0412 532 984 before ordering.
Returns & Warranty
Returns & Warranty
14-day returns — if it's not right or you ordered the wrong part, tell us within 14 days of delivery and send it back in the condition you received it (return freight is at your cost; fitted parts can't be returned). Used parts are sale items, so a return may be limited to store credit. Full details in our Refunds & Returns policy.
What you get with this used part
What you get with this used part
- A genuine part removed from an engine, drive or jet ski dismantled in our Kadina workshop, inspected before listing. The photos show the actual part on our shelf.
- A 14-day return period if it is not right or you ordered the wrong part.
- Used gearboxes are pressure-tested before dispatch and carry a 30-day repair warranty. Propellers are sold as-is and priced accordingly.
- Not sure it fits? Send us your engine model and serial number or call 0412 532 984 and we will check before you buy.
Not sure this fits?
Not sure this fits?
Ask us before you buy — we check part numbers and fitment every day. Call 0412 532 984 (Mon–Fri 8.30am–4.30pm) or message us through the contact page with your engine or vehicle details.
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