VST Fuel Filter for Yamaha VF200, VF225, VF250 (4.2L), F225, F250 and F300 (4.2L) – Replaces 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00
VST Fuel Filter for Yamaha VF200, VF225, VF250 (4.2L), F225, F250 and F300 (4.2L) – Replaces 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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VST Fuel Filter for Yamaha VF200, VF225, VF250 (4.2L), F225, F250 a...
VST Fuel Filter for Yamaha VF200, VF225, VF250 (4.2L), F225, F250 and F300 (4.2L) – Replaces 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This VST Fuel Filter is an aftermarket replacement fuel filter for the Vapor Separator Tank (VST) fuel system on specified Yamaha outboard engines. It is supplied as a single filter for the listed applications.
The filter is identified by the Yamaha OEM reference numbers 6CB-24501-01 and 6CB-24501-00. The aftermarket reference 18-79979 is also associated with this filter.
- Product type: VST (Vapor Separator Tank) fuel filter
- Installation: Replacement filter for the applicable VST fuel system
- Product format: Single filter; not a kit
- Application: Yamaha outboard models listed below
Part Number Matrix
Use these references together with your engine model and the original filter to confirm suitability before ordering.
| Reference Type | Brand | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OEM reference | Yamaha | 6CB-24501-01 | Fuel filter reference |
| OEM reference | Yamaha | 6CB-24501-00 | Fuel filter reference |
| Aftermarket reference | Aftermarket | 18-79979 | VST fuel filter reference |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Company fitment data identifies this filter for the following Yamaha outboard models. Confirm the exact model designation and compare the original part before installation.
| Brand | Model | Engine Details | Stroke | Applicable Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha | VF200 | 200 HP | 4-Stroke | 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00 |
| Yamaha | VF225 | 225 HP | 4-Stroke | 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00 |
| Yamaha | VF250 | 250 HP, 4.2L | 4-Stroke | 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00 |
| Yamaha | F225 | 225 HP | 4-Stroke | 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00 |
| Yamaha | F250 | 250 HP | 4-Stroke | 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00 |
| Yamaha | F300 | 300 HP, 4.2L | 4-Stroke | 6CB-24501-01 / 6CB-24501-00 |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- VST (Vapor Separator Tank) fuel filter
- Application
- Yamaha outboard fuel system
- Installation
- Replacement filter for the applicable VST assembly
- OEM References
- 6CB-24501-01 and 6CB-24501-00
- Aftermarket Reference
- 18-79979
- Package Format
- Single filter; no additional components are specified
What’s in the Box
- 1 x VST fuel filter
Installation Notes
- Turn off the engine and allow it to cool before beginning work.
- Disconnect the battery and follow the engine manufacturer’s procedures for relieving fuel-system pressure.
- Locate the Vapor Separator Tank (VST) assembly on the outboard.
- Place absorbent material or a suitable container beneath the work area to manage any fuel spillage.
- Access the VST filter according to the service procedure for your exact engine model.
- Remove the old filter and compare the replacement with the original before fitting it.
- Install the replacement filter correctly in the VST assembly.
- Reassemble all removed components and secure the connections.
- Reconnect the battery and prime the fuel system according to the engine service manual.
- Inspect carefully for fuel leaks before operating the engine.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Which engines is this VST fuel filter for?
Company fitment data lists Yamaha VF200, VF225, VF250 (4.2L), F225, F250 and F300 (4.2L) outboard models. Confirm the exact model designation and original filter before ordering.
Which OEM numbers does this filter replace?
The listed Yamaha references are 6CB-24501-01 and 6CB-24501-00. The longer 6CB-24501-01-00 format may appear in catalogs for related applications; verify the complete engine model and original part before purchase.
Is this filter for the VST fuel system?
Yes. This product is identified as a Vapor Separator Tank (VST) fuel filter for the specified Yamaha outboard applications.
Is this product a complete fuel-pump assembly or a kit?
No. This listing is for one replacement fuel filter only. It does not include a fuel pump, VST assembly or other components unless specifically stated in the package contents.
How do I confirm fitment?
Compare your engine brand, model, horsepower, displacement where applicable and original filter number with the information on this page. If any detail differs, consult the engine service documentation or a qualified marine technician before installation.
Can I install the filter without relieving fuel pressure?
No. Fuel-system work should be performed only after following the manufacturer’s pressure-relief and safety procedures. Keep ignition sources away from the work area and check for leaks after installation.
Is this an OEM Yamaha part?
No. This is an aftermarket replacement filter associated with the listed Yamaha OEM reference numbers. Yamaha is referenced only for application and part-number identification.
What should I do if the replacement does not match my original filter?
Do not force the installation or operate the engine. Recheck the complete model and part-number information, then contact the seller or consult a qualified marine technician.
Safety & Important Info
- Verify the engine model, application and original filter reference before ordering.
- Fuel-system service involves flammable fuel. Work in a well-ventilated area away from flames, sparks and hot surfaces.
- Follow the manufacturer’s service manual for fuel-pressure relief, installation and leak inspection.
- Professional installation is recommended when the correct service procedure is uncertain.
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