Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250 HP & Mercury/Suzuki 75-300 HP (Replaces Yamaha 65L-24563-00-00, Mercury 35-888289T2, Sierra 18-7936, Suzuki 15412-93J00)

Product Details

This primary Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250 HP & Mercury/Suzuki 75-300 HP (Replaces 65L-24563-00-00) is an essential component for maintaining engine health and performance. It is designed for a broad range of 2-stroke and 4-stroke outboard motors, including Yamaha 150-250 HP (1997–2005), Mercury/Mariner 75-300 HP (2000+), and Suzuki 200-300 HP (2004–2011) models.

This aftermarket filter serves as a direct replacement for multiple OEM and other part numbers, including Yamaha 65L-24563-00-00, Mercury 35-888289T2, Suzuki 15412-93J00, and Sierra 18-7936.

• Installs directly into the on-engine OEM filter housing.
• Compatible with gasoline, including ethanol blends up to E10.
• Functions as the primary on-engine filter with water separator capability.

Part Number Matrix

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

Engine & Model Compatibility

Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.

For Yamaha Owners: This filter fits a wide array of 2-Stroke (SX, VX, DX, PX, L, S, V series) and 4-Stroke (F, LF models) from 150 to 250 HP. Check your specific model and year (1997–2005) in the table.

For Suzuki Owners: Fits DF series 4-Stroke outboards from 200 HP to 300 HP manufactured between 2004 and 2011.

For Mercury/Mariner Owners: Compatible with various 4-Stroke models from 75 HP to 225 HP starting from model year 2000 and newer.

Technical Specs

Product Type

Primary Fuel Filter Element

Installation

In-line, on-engine mount

Fuel Type

Gasoline (including ethanol blends up to E10)

Connection

Direct fit to OEM filter housing

Housing Material

Metal outer shell with filter media

Housing Color

Yellow/tan filter element with metallic housing

Weight

0.09 kg (3.2 oz)

Fitting Type

Direct fit to OEM filter housing

Warranty

1 Year (aftermarket versions)

Other Technical Attributes

Primary on-engine filter with water separator capability

What’s in the Box

• 1 x Primary Fuel Filter Element (65L-24563-00-00)
• 2 x O-ring Seals

Installation Notes

1. Turn off the engine and allow it to cool completely. Relieve fuel system pressure according to your engine's service manual.
2. Place an absorbent rag or suitable container under the filter to catch any spilled fuel.
3. Carefully disconnect the fuel lines connected to the filter housing.
4. Unscrew and remove the filter cup or bowl from the engine-mounted bracket.
5. Remove the old filter element and O-rings, taking note of their position and orientation.
6. Thoroughly clean the inside of the filter housing with a clean, lint-free cloth.
7. Lightly lubricate the new O-rings with clean engine oil and install them in their grooves.
8. Insert the new filter element into the housing, ensuring it is seated correctly.
9. Screw the filter cup back onto the bracket and tighten it to the manufacturer-specified torque. Do not overtighten.
10. Reconnect the fuel lines securely.
11. Use the primer bulb to prime the fuel system until it feels firm.
12. Check carefully for any fuel leaks around the filter housing before starting the engine. Start the engine and perform a final leak check.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

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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