Fuel Filter Element for Yamaha 150–300 HP Outboards, 2004–2006 – Replaces 68F-24563-10
Fuel Filter Element for Yamaha 150–300 HP Outboards, 2004–2006 – Replaces 68F-24563-10 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Fuel Filter Element for Yamaha 150–300 HP Outboards, 2004–2006 – Re...
Fuel Filter Element for Yamaha 150–300 HP Outboards, 2004–2006 – Replaces 68F-24563-10 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This aftermarket fuel filter element is designed for Yamaha 150–300 HP outboard applications from 2004 through 2006 in the Z, VZ, and LZ model families. The 10-micron filter element helps remove fine contaminants from gasoline before fuel reaches the engine system.
It replaces Yamaha reference 68F-24563-10. The listed aftermarket reference is Sierra 18-7955; confirm the number and filter-housing configuration against your original part before ordering.
- Replacement filter element for the fuel-filter assembly.
- 10-micron filtration rating.
- Applicable to Yamaha Z, VZ, and LZ outboards rated from 150 to 300 HP.
- For model years 2004–2006 as specified for this product.
Part Number References
These references identify the application and replacement relationship for this filter element. They are not the company’s internal product identifier.
| Brand | Reference | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Yamaha | 68F-24563-10 | OEM reference |
| Yamaha | 68F-24563-10-00 | Catalog-formatted OEM reference |
| Sierra | 18-7955 | Aftermarket reference |
Engine Compatibility
This filter element is listed for Yamaha outboards in the following application range:
| Brand | Model families | Rated HP | Years | Stroke | Application note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha | Z, VZ, LZ | 150–300 HP | 2004–2006 | 2-Stroke | Fuel filter element application |
Model suffixes, shaft lengths, serial ranges, and filter-housing details can vary. Match the model code, year, original element, and reference number before installation. Do not assume that every Yamaha 150–300 HP outboard uses this element.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type
- Fuel filter element
- Filtration Rating
- 10 micron
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline
- Application
- Yamaha Z, VZ, and LZ outboards, 150–300 HP, model years 2004–2006
- Replacement Reference
- Yamaha 68F-24563-10
- Installation Type
- Replacement element for the existing fuel-filter assembly
- Construction
- Filter media element; housing, seals, and other assembly components are not specified as included
- Brand Status
- Aftermarket replacement; not a genuine Yamaha-branded component
What’s in the Box
- 1 × Fuel filter element
The listing is for the replacement element only. A complete filter housing, cover, O-rings, gaskets, fuel lines, or other installation hardware are not specified as included.
Installation Notes
- Turn off the engine, allow it to cool, and work in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources.
- Relieve fuel-system pressure and follow the safety procedure in the engine service manual.
- Place an absorbent towel beneath the filter assembly to catch residual fuel.
- Remove the filter housing or cover as directed by the service manual, keeping track of the element orientation and any seals.
- Remove the old element and inspect the housing, seals, and mating surfaces for damage or contamination.
- Install the replacement element in the correct orientation. Reuse seals only if the service manual permits and they are undamaged; replace damaged or worn seals as required.
- Reassemble the filter housing and reconnect all fuel lines securely.
- Prime the fuel system according to the engine manufacturer’s procedure.
- Start the engine and inspect the housing and connections for leaks before returning the boat to service.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I confirm fitment?
Confirm that your Yamaha outboard belongs to the Z, VZ, or LZ family, is rated from 150 to 300 HP, and is a 2004–2006 model. Also compare the original element and fuel-filter housing with the replacement reference before ordering.
Is this a complete fuel filter assembly?
No. This product is a replacement filter element. The housing, cover, seals, gaskets, and other fuel-system components are not specified as included.
What does the 10-micron rating mean?
The 10-micron rating describes the filter element’s stated filtration specification. It is intended to help capture fine fuel contaminants before they reach downstream fuel-system components.
Which part numbers does it replace?
The primary Yamaha replacement reference is 68F-24563-10. The catalog-formatted version 68F-24563-10-00 and aftermarket reference Sierra 18-7955 are also listed for this application.
Is this an OEM Yamaha part?
No. This is an aftermarket replacement filter element intended for the stated Yamaha applications.
When should the filter be replaced?
Replace it according to the maintenance schedule in your engine owner’s or service manual, or sooner if the element is contaminated, restricted, damaged, or associated with fuel-delivery symptoms.
Safety & Important Information
- Fuel is flammable. Keep the work area ventilated and away from sparks, flames, cigarettes, and hot surfaces.
- Verify the model family, horsepower, model year, original element, and housing configuration before purchase.
- Do not operate the engine if fuel leaks are present.
- Professional installation is recommended when the correct service procedure is not available.
About Sea Sierra
- Marine Replacement Parts — We provide aftermarket components for common marine maintenance and repair applications.
- Application-Focused Listings — Product pages identify applicable engine families and replacement references to support part selection.
- Service-Minded Support — Compare your original part and engine details carefully before installation.
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