Yamaha 6GR-45158-00-8D – Plate, Splash

Yamaha 6GR-45158-00-8D – Plate, Splash

OEM Splash Plate for Yamaha Outboards – Engineered to Deflect and Protect

The Yamaha 6GR-45158-00-8D – Plate, Splash is a genuine Yamaha part designed to minimize water intrusion and shield vital engine components from spray and turbulence. By managing water flow around the midsection of your outboard, this splash plate helps maintain optimal engine operation and reduces corrosion risk during use in rough or choppy conditions.

Key Features

Authentic Yamaha Quality

Built to exact factory specifications to ensure perfect fit, function, and performance.

Marine-Grade Durability

Resists saltwater exposure and high-speed pressure for long-term reliability in any environment.

Optimized Hydrodynamics

Designed to redirect splash and wake water, keeping your motor cleaner and more stable.

Direct OEM Replacement

Easily installs using existing hardware and mounting points—no fabrication required.

Ideal Use Cases

Replacing a worn or damaged splash plate

Preventing premature corrosion due to excessive spray

Enhancing water flow around the lower engine unit

Maintaining factory-grade protection during aggressive boating conditions

Why Splash Plates Matter

The Yamaha 6GR-45158-00-8D – Plate, Splash plays a crucial role in shielding the engine midsection from constant exposure to water spray. Left unchecked, splash can accelerate wear and encourage corrosion—especially in saltwater. Replacing a damaged or missing plate ensures your Yamaha outboard continues to perform efficiently and lasts longer under pressure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Yamaha 6GR-45158-00-8D – Plate, Splash do?

This splash plate helps deflect water away from critical areas of the engine midsection, protecting against spray, corrosion, and turbulence.

How do I know if this splash plate fits my Yamaha outboard?

Refer to your outboard’s parts manual or consult with a Yamaha dealer using the part number to confirm compatibility.

Can I install the splash plate on my own?

Yes, it’s designed as a direct OEM replacement and can typically be installed using standard tools and your outboard’s existing mounting points.