Quick release motor pump assembly for electric marine toilet

An electric toilet comprising:

• a toilet base having a wall forming a chamber for receiving waste, the wall having a toilet base coupling portion;
• a pump/motor assembly having a pump inlet with a longitudinal axis and configured to receive the waste pumped from the chamber, the pump inlet having a pump inlet coupling portion arranged inside the toilet base coupling portion when the pump/motor assembly and the toilet base are coupled together, the pump/motor assembly having a pump outlet configured to receive a discharge fitting and provide the waste from the pump/motor assembly;
• a quick release coupling mechanism having a clip receiving portion and a clip configured to slide within the clip receiving portion from a disengage position to an engage position to engage the pump inlet coupling portion and couple the toilet base and the pump/motor assembly together, configured to slide from the engage position to the disengage position to disengage the pump inlet coupling portion and decouple the pump/motor assembly from the toilet base, the clip configured to engage the clip receiving portion and allow the pump outlet and discharge fitting to rotate between 0°-180° in relation to and about the longitudinal axis of the pump inlet to orient the discharge fitting in opposite directions as needed depending on an application.