• 853651 Mercury MerCruiser Retainer Bearing | Genuine Quicksilver OEM Part
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853651 Mercury MerCruiser Retainer Bearing | Genuine Quicksilver OEM Part

853651 Mercury MerCruiser Retainer Bearing | Genuine Quicksilver OEM Part

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🔧 Product Description

Genuine Quicksilver Driveshaft Bearing Retainer - Part Number: 853651

A genuine Quicksilver driveshaft bearing retainer used in selected Mercury / Mariner outboard gearcases and MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II / Vazer drive applications. This retainer secures the driveshaft bearing assembly within the gear housing and helps maintain correct bearing preload and gearcase alignment.

⚙️ Key Features

  • Genuine Quicksilver OEM bearing retainer
  • Correct Mercury part number 853651
  • Used in selected outboard and sterndrive gear housing assemblies
  • Commonly fitted to Mercury 65 Jet through 150HP FourStroke applications
  • Also used on Alpha One Gen II and Vazer drive applications where specified

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on

  • Mercury / Mariner outboard driveshaft bearing retainer applications
  • MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II and Vazer drive gear housing applications

Typically suits

  • Engine / drive models:
  • Mercury 65 Jet 4-Stroke - serial 2B095049 and up
  • Mercury 75 EFI 4-Stroke - serial 2B095049 and up
  • Mercury 80 EFI 4-Stroke - serial 2B095049 and up
  • Mercury 80 Jet 4-Stroke - serial 2B095049 and up
  • Mercury 90 EFI 4-Stroke - serial 2B095049 and up
  • Mercury 100 EFI 4-Stroke - serial 2B095049 and up
  • Mercury 115 EFI 4-Stroke - serial 2B095049 and up
  • Mercury 150 FourStroke - serial 1B905505 and up
  • MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II - 1998 and newer, serial 0L100040 and up
  • MerCruiser Vazer Drive - serial 0W995000 and up
  • MerCruiser Vazer Transom - serial 0W755000 and up
  • HP Range: 65 Jet through 150HP FourStroke, plus Alpha One Gen II and Vazer drive applications
  • Engine / Drive Type: Mercury / Mariner outboard gearcase and MerCruiser sterndrive
  • System Type: Driveshaft bearing retainer / gear housing component

🔌 Function

The bearing retainer holds the driveshaft bearing in its correct position inside the gear housing, supporting gear alignment and lower-unit reliability.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

  • Bearing movement inside the gear housing
  • Lower-unit noise or vibration
  • Gear oil contamination from bearing wear
  • Damage found during gearcase service
  • Retainer thread or seating surface damage

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

  • 853651 current OEM service reference

OEM / Related Numbers

  • 853651
  • 853651 Retainer-Bearing
  • Driveshaft Bearing Retainer
  • Gear Housing Bearing Retainer

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

  • No aftermarket equivalent

📦 Condition

  • Genuine Quicksilver part
  • Brand new
  • Supplied in original or equivalent packaging

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

14-day change-of-mind returns — if it's not right or you ordered the wrong part, send it back within 14 days in new, unused condition for a refund or exchange. Manufacturer warranties apply to new parts. Full details in our Refunds & Returns policy.

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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