This part is in good used condition and has been thoroughly tested for functionality. It was removed from a 2008 Mercury 40HP Outboard Engine Before removal, we confirmed it was in proper working order. This was a complete running motor. We ensure that all parts we sell are reliable and ready for use. This part has been carefully inspected and is guaranteed to be operational. Ideal for replacing a faulty component or as a spare, this part offers a dependable solution for your needs.