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Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250 HP Outboards (Replaces 65L-24563-00-00)

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Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250 HP Outboards (Replaces 65L-24563-00-00) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.


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Product Details

This engine-mounted Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250 HP Outboards (Replaces 65L-24563-00-00) is designed for a precise fit on select Yamaha 4-Stroke F150, F200, F225, F250, SX150-250, and VX150-250 outboard engines manufactured between 1997 and 2005. It serves as a primary filter to protect your engine from harmful contaminants in gasoline.

It is a direct replacement for Yamaha part 65L-24563-00-00, Sierra 18-7517, and Seasierra 65L-24563-00.

  • Installs directly into the engine-mounted fuel filter housing.
  • Designed specifically for gasoline fuel systems.
  • Features a visual indicator that changes color from green to brown when exposed to ethanol, signaling time for replacement.

Part Number Matrix

Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.

Brand Part Number
Yamaha 65L-24563-00-00
Sierra 18-7517
Seasierra 65L-24563-00

Engine & Model Compatibility

Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.

This filter is confirmed to fit the following Yamaha outboard models.

Brand Model Rated HP Stroke Years OEM Part No. Notes
Yamaha DX150TLRB 150 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha DX150TLRC 150 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha DX150TLRD 150 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha DX150TLRX 150 4-Stroke 1999 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha DX150TLRY 150 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha DX150TLRZ 150 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F150TLR 150 4-Stroke 2004–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F150TLRC 150 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F150TLRD 150 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F150TXR 150 4-Stroke 2004–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F150TXRC 150 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F150TXRD 150 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F200TXR 200 4-Stroke 2002–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F200TXRA 200 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F200TXRB 200 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F200TXRC 200 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F200TXRD 200 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TUR 225 4-Stroke 2002–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TURA 225 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TURB 225 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TURC 225 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TURD 225 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TXR 225 4-Stroke 2002–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TXRA 225 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TXRB 225 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TXRC 225 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha F225TXRD 225 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF150TXR 150 4-Stroke 2004–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF150TXRC 150 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF150TXRD 150 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF200TXR 200 4-Stroke 2002–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF200TXRA 200 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF200TXRB 200 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF200TXRC 200 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF200TXRD 200 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TUR 225 4-Stroke 2002–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TURA 225 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TURB 225 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TURC 225 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TURD 225 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TXR 225 4-Stroke 2002–2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TXRA 225 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TXRB 225 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TXRC 225 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha LF225TXRD 225 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L225TURV 225 4-Stroke 1997 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L225TURW 225 4-Stroke 1998 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L225TXRV 225 4-Stroke 1997 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L225TXRW 225 4-Stroke 1998 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L225TXRX 225 4-Stroke 1999 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L250TURV 250 4-Stroke 1997 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L250TURW 250 4-Stroke 1998 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L250TURX 250 4-Stroke 1999 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L250TXRV 250 4-Stroke 1997 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L250TXRW 250 4-Stroke 1998 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha L250TXRX 250 4-Stroke 1999 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX150TLRX 150 4-Stroke 1999 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX150TLRY 150 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX150TXRA 150 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX150TXRB 150 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX150TXRC 150 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX150TXRX 150 4-Stroke 1999 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX150TXRY 150 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX150TXRZ 150 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX200TXRA 200 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX200TXRB 200 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX200TXRC 200 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX200TXRD 200 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX200TXRX 200 4-Stroke 1999 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX200TXRY 200 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX200TXRZ 200 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX225TURA 225 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX225TURB 225 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX225TURY 225 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX225TURZ 225 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX225TXRA 225 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX225TXRB 225 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX225TXRY 225 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX225TXRZ 225 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX250TURA 250 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX250TURB 250 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX250TURY 250 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX250TURZ 250 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX250TXRA 250 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX250TXRB 250 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX250TXRY 250 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha SX250TXRZ 250 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX150TLRA 150 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX150TLRB 150 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX150TLRC 150 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX150TLRY 150 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX150TLRZ 150 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX200TLRA 200 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX200TLRB 200 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX200TLRC 200 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX200TLRD 200 4-Stroke 2005 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX200TLRY 200 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX200TLRZ 200 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX225TLRA 225 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX225TLRB 225 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX225TLRC 225 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX225TLRY 225 4-Stroke 2000 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX225TLRZ 225 4-Stroke 2001 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX250TLRA 250 4-Stroke 2002 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX250TLRB 250 4-Stroke 2003 65L-24563-00-00
Yamaha VX250TLRC 250 4-Stroke 2004 65L-24563-00-00

Technical Specs

Product Type
Primary Fuel Filter Element
Installation
Engine-mounted
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Housing Color
Green (when new)
Dimensions
As shown in diagrams [verify orientation]
Other Technical Attributes
Changes color when exposed to ethanol (turns from green to brown)

What’s in the Box

  • 1 x Fuel Filter Element (65L-24563-00-00)

Installation Notes

  1. Ensure the engine is off and cool. Relieve any pressure in the fuel system according to your service manual.
  2. Locate the fuel filter housing on the engine block.
  3. Place absorbent rags or a container underneath the filter housing to catch any spilled fuel.
  4. Carefully unscrew the filter cup or bowl from the housing.
  5. Remove the old filter element and any associated O-rings or gaskets.
  6. Clean the filter housing and bowl of any debris.
  7. Install the new filter element, ensuring it is oriented correctly. Replace O-rings if included or worn.
  8. Securely reinstall the filter cup, hand-tightening first and then giving a final quarter-turn with a wrench if specified. Do not overtighten.
  9. Prime the fuel system using the primer bulb until firm.
  10. Start the engine and carefully check for any leaks around the filter housing.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

How do I confirm this filter fits my engine?

This filter is designed for a wide range of Yamaha 150-250 HP four-stroke outboards from 1997–2005. The most reliable way to confirm fitment is to check your engine model and year against the compatibility table on this page. You can also verify by cross-referencing your old filter's part number with Yamaha 65L-24563-00-00 or Sierra 18-7517.

Why does the filter change color from green to brown?

The filter material is designed to react to ethanol, a common additive in modern gasoline. The color change from green to a brownish hue is a visual indicator that the filter has been exposed to ethanol-blended fuel and serves as a reminder for regular inspection and replacement.

What are the signs that my fuel filter needs changing?

Common symptoms of a clogged or failing fuel filter include engine hesitation, loss of power, stalling, difficulty starting, or rough idling. If you notice any of these issues, inspect your fuel filter. As a part of regular maintenance, it is recommended to replace it annually or every 100 hours of operation, whichever comes first.

Is this a replacement for the original Yamaha filter?

Yes, this is a direct aftermarket replacement for the OEM Yamaha part number 65L-24563-00-00. It is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for fit, form, and function.

Can I install this filter myself?

Yes, changing this engine-mounted filter is a common maintenance task for boat owners with basic mechanical skills. However, always work in a well-ventilated area, take precautions against fuel spills, and follow the steps in your engine’s service manual. If you are unsure, professional installation is recommended.

What happens if I don't change my fuel filter?

A neglected fuel filter can become clogged with debris, restricting fuel flow. This can lead to poor engine performance, increased strain on your fuel pump, and potentially engine damage from fuel starvation or contaminants reaching the injectors.

OEM vs. Aftermarket?

This listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). Built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. Manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility, batch-inspected for consistency.

Shipping speed & cost

We ship worldwide quickly—typical transit 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.

Warranty & returns

Covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If issues arise, contact support with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window (unused & in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.

Safety & Important Info

  • Verify images/specifications vs your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.
  • This is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.
  • Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance.

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