{"product_id":"water-manifold-gasket-for-polaris-octane-800-2002-2004","title":"Water Manifold Gasket for Polaris Octane 800 2002-2004","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWater Manifold Gasket for Polaris\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis water manifold gasket seals the cooling water passage on Polaris personal watercraft, preventing leaks at the manifold joint so coolant flows where it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis water manifold gasket is a direct-fit sealing component for Polaris watercraft cooling systems. The gasket sits between the water manifold and the engine mating surface on Polaris Octane 800 models, holding a tight seal under heat and vibration. It is built for riders and mechanics performing routine cooling system service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-cut to match the water manifold port pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-resistant material suited to constant engine temperature cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressible enough to seal minor surface imperfections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResists swelling and breakdown from continuous water and coolant contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement footprint for the original manifold gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalls with standard hand tools during manifold service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Polaris Octane 800, 2002\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Polaris Octane 800, 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Polaris Octane 800, 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling system repairs after a manifold leak is found\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater manifold removal and reinstallation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-end engine service on Polaris Octane 800 watercraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine maintenance before the riding season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Manifold Gasket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efor Polaris Octane 800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002-2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Should I replace this gasket every time the water manifold is removed? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, a fresh gasket is recommended any time the manifold is taken off, since used gaskets often lose their ability to seal. \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reusing an old gasket risks coolant or water leaks at the joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do I need sealant with this gasket? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most water manifold gaskets install dry unless the service manual calls for a specific sealant. \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the manufacturer torque sequence for the manifold bolts to avoid uneven sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51066363052118,"sku":"OO1C11742","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_f3f4d180-3110-4fd4-a9ad-b496b9e10db9.jpg?v=1794396561","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/water-manifold-gasket-for-polaris-octane-800-2002-2004","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}