Thermostat 991551T1 is L98for 1998 and newer MerCruiser marinized V6 and V8 engines made by General Motors using closed cooling systems and requiring the use of the 160 F degree thermostat. It is a 160 F degree thermostat. The kit includes the thermostat and seal. The Quicksilver brand is the leader in delivering uncompromising engine oils, parts and accessories to the marine industry for over 65 years. Quicksilver is the premier supplier of Mercury Marine Original Equipment replacement engine parts, oils, and accessories, but also works to serve all Original Equipment brands in the marine and powersports industries. It has earned a loyal following by providing the highest quality products that are tested through some of the most rigorous environments and testing procedures. No aftermarket company comes close to the level of research and design as Quicksilver; buying Quicksilver is buying performance, protection and peace of mind.