Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250HP Outboard (Replaces 68F-24563-00-00, 68F-24563-01-00)
Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250HP Outboard (Replaces 68F-24563-00-00, 68F-24563-01-00) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250HP Outboard (Replaces 68F-...
Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250HP Outboard (Replaces 68F-24563-00-00, 68F-24563-01-00) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This replacement Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250HP Outboard (Replaces 68F-24563-00-00, 68F-24563-01-00) is designed to protect your marine engine's fuel system. It is engineered for primary fitment on Yamaha 150-250 HP 2-Stroke HPDI outboards manufactured between 2000 and 2004, with additional compatibility reported for select 4-stroke models.
It provides a direct interchange for Yamaha parts 68F-24563-00-00 and 68F-24563-01-00, Sierra 18-79980, and other aftermarket equivalents. Note that this is the shorter, standard-length element.
- Effective 20-micron filtration media protects sensitive fuel injectors.
- Mounts internally within the existing fuel filter housing.
- Designed for use in gasoline-powered marine engines.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
| Brand | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Yamaha | 68F-24563-00-00 |
| Yamaha | 68F-24563-01-00 |
| Sierra | 18-79980 |
| Aftermarket | AM6BG-13915-00 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
| Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha | LZ150 | 150 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2000–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | LZ200 | 200 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2000–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | LZ250 | 250 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2003–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | VZ150 | 150 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2000–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | VZ175 | 175 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2001–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | VZ200 | 200 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2001–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | VZ225 | 225 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2003–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | VZ250 | 250 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2003–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | Z150 | 150 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2000–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | Z175 | 175 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2001–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | Z200 | 200 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2000–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | Z250 | 250 | 2-Stroke HPDI | 2003–2004 | 68F-24563-00-00 | |
| Yamaha | F30 | 30 | 4-Stroke | 2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
| Yamaha | F40 | 40 | 4-Stroke | 2008–2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
| Yamaha | F50 | 50 | 4-Stroke | 2005–2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
| Yamaha | F60 | 60 | 4-Stroke | 2005–2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
| Yamaha | F70 | 70 | 4-Stroke | 2010–2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
| Yamaha | F75 | 75 | 4-Stroke | 2005–2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
| Yamaha | F90 | 90 | 4-Stroke | 2005–2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
| Yamaha | T50 | 50 | 4-Stroke | 2005–2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
| Yamaha | T60 | 60 | 4-Stroke | 2005–2013 | 68F-24563-00-00 | Secondary compatibility from JLM Marine |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Fuel Filter Element
- Installation
- In-line fuel system
- Filtration Rating
- 20 micron
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline
- Connection
- Internal replacement element (no direct external connections)
- Housing Material
- Synthetic filter media
- Housing Color
- White
- Fitting Type
- Internal element only (requires existing housing)
- Thread Size
- N/A (internal element)
- Other Technical Attributes
- This is the short (standard) version, not the longer 68F-24563-10-00 element
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Fuel Filter Element (68F-24563-00-00/68F-24563-01-00)
Installation Notes
- Turn off the engine and shut off the fuel supply valve.
- Place a suitable container or absorbent rag under the fuel filter housing to catch any spilled fuel.
- Carefully unscrew and remove the filter cup or canister from the mounting bracket.
- Remove the old filter element and any associated seals or o-rings from the cup.
- Clean the interior of the filter housing and cup, removing any sediment or debris.
- Install the new filter element into the cup, ensuring it is seated correctly.
- Reinstall the filter cup onto the housing, tightening it to the manufacturer's specification. Do not overtighten.
- Open the fuel supply valve and use the primer bulb to fill the filter with fuel.
- Carefully inspect the filter assembly for any leaks.
- Once confirmed leak-free, start the engine and check for proper operation.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if this is the right filter for my engine?
This is the short, standard-length filter element that replaces Yamaha part numbers 68F-24563-00-00 and 68F-24563-01-00. It is NOT a replacement for the longer 68F-24563-10-00 element. Always check the part number on your existing filter or in your service manual to confirm fitment.
What are the signs of a failing fuel filter?
Common symptoms of a clogged or failing fuel filter include engine hesitation, sputtering, loss of power especially at high RPMs, difficulty starting, or stalling. Replacing it is key to preventative maintenance.
How often should this fuel filter be replaced?
For optimal engine health and performance, it is recommended to replace the fuel filter element every 100 hours of operation or at least once per season, whichever comes first.
Is this compatible with 4-stroke Yamaha engines?
This filter's primary application is for 2-Stroke HPDI models. While some third-party sources indicate compatibility with select 4-stroke models (F30-F90, T50-T60), you should verify the part number for your specific engine and year before purchasing.
What does a 20-micron rating mean?
The 20-micron rating signifies that the filter media is capable of capturing particles as small as 20 micrometers. This level of filtration is effective at preventing harmful contaminants from reaching and damaging sensitive fuel injectors and engine components.
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.
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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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