Pull the lower unit look into moter leg you will see th water pump on the shaft you may have to pull the shaft to get it but from ther its just bolts on the pump.
The water pump impeller on a 7.5 hp Mercury outboard, is located on top of the gearcase, and is driven by the driveshaft.
Change the water pump impeller, they get old and need replacing every 5 years or so depending on wear.
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How do you change a water pump impeller on a 1993 Johnson out board
Where does the water port com out from noted
change impeller or check for blocks in water lines
You will probably have to drop the lower end of the outboard. Its sound hard but really it is usually quite simple. The pump is nothing more than rubber impeller on a brass collet.
First, remove the lower unit (there is a housing for the water pump). The drive shaft goes through the housing and turns impeller. Remove the housing, the impeller is on the shaft. Install the new impeller. When replacing the housing, turn the drive shaft clockwise to make it slide down over the impeller.
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possible fins/impeller blades on water pump are coroded away or impeller is come loose from water pump shaft. In a lot of racing applications we take a new water pump apart and weld the impeller to the shaft before installation
An impeller is used in many devices, such as a washing machine and water jet. An impeller is used to control the pressure and flow of water. It is found inside of a tube or a conduit, an impeller is a type of rotor.