Female Fuel Line Quick Disconnect Fitting – Fits Mercury/Mariner 4-40 HP (Replaces 22-13563A3, 22-13563Q3)
Female Fuel Line Quick Disconnect Fitting – Fits Mercury/Mariner 4-40 HP (Replaces 22-13563A3, 22-13563Q3) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Female Fuel Line Quick Disconnect Fitting – Fits Mercury/Mariner 4-40 HP (Replaces 22-13563A3, 22-13563Q3) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This is a replacement Female Fuel Line Quick Disconnect Fitting designed for the engine end of various Mercury and Mariner outboard motors. It is broadly compatible with 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines in the 4–40 HP range, typically covering models from the 1980s to the present. The double-sealed design ensures a secure, leak-free connection to your fuel system.
This component is a direct replacement for Mercury part numbers 22-13563A3 and 22-13563Q3, and interchanges with Sierra 18-8076 and Mallory 9-38004.
- Installation Location: Engine Side
- Connection Type: Clip-on Quick Disconnect
- Fuel Compatibility: Gasoline
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket brands.
| Brand | Part Number | Superseded By |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 22-13563A3 | 22-13563Q3 |
| Mercury | 13563Q3 | |
| Sierra | 18-8076 | |
| Mallory | 9-38004 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model and serial number range in the table below.
For Mercury/Mariner models, compatibility is often determined by serial number. This part fits a wide range of 4 HP to 40 HP outboards.
This fitting may also be compatible with certain Force and 3-cylinder Mercury EFI models, as detailed below. Always verify your specific application.
| Brand | Model | Rated HP | Stroke | Years | OEM Part No. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 4HP | 4 | 2-Stroke | 0P017000–0P400999 | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 4HP | 4 | 2-Stroke | 0P401000 & Up | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 4HP | 4 | 2-Stroke | 0G710613–0T894438 | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 4HP | 4 | 2-Stroke | 0T894439 & Up | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 5HP | 5 | 2-Stroke | 0P017000–0P400999 | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 5HP | 5 | 2-Stroke | 0P401000 & Up | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 5HP | 5 | 2-Stroke | 0G710613–0T894438 | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 5HP | 5 | 2-Stroke | 0T894439 & Up | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 40HP | 40 | 2-Stroke | 0P017000–0P400999 | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 40HP | 40 | 2-Stroke | 0G710613–0T894438 | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mercury | 40HP | 40 | 2-Stroke | 0T894439 & Up | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | Accessories |
| Mariner | Various | 5-40 | 2-Stroke | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | 5, 8, 9.9, 15, 25, 30, 40 HP | |
| Force | Various | 9.9-150 | 2-Stroke | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | 9.9, 15, 25, 40, 50, 70, 75, 90, 120, 150 HP | |
| Mercury | EFI Models | 25-30 | 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3 | 3 Cylinder EFI |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Female Fuel Line Quick Disconnect Fitting
- Installation
- Engine End
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline
- Connection
- Quick Disconnect, Clip-on Type
- Fitting Type
- Barb
- Housing Material
- Metal and ABS Plastic
- Housing Color
- Black
- Dimensions
- 5/16 inch (8mm) inner diameter
- Thread Size
- 5/16 inch (8mm)
- Key Feature
- Double-sealed design
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Female Fuel Line Connector (Replaces 22-13563A3/22-13563Q3)
Installation Notes
- Ensure the engine is off and the fuel supply is shut off at the tank.
- Carefully release any pressure from the fuel line by covering the old connector with a rag and depressing the release mechanism.
- Disconnect the old fitting from both the engine and the fuel hose.
- Inspect the fuel hose for any signs of cracking, brittleness, or wear. Replace if necessary.
- Attach the new fitting to the fuel hose, securing it with an appropriate clamp.
- Clip the new connector onto the male fitting on the engine, ensuring it clicks securely into place.
- Prime the fuel system using the primer bulb until firm.
- Inspect the connection thoroughly for any signs of fuel leaks before starting the engine.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if this fitting is correct for my engine?
The best way to confirm is by matching your old part number to one of the cross-references provided (e.g., 22-13563A3, 22-13563Q3, 18-8076). Additionally, check the compatibility table for your engine's model, HP, and serial number range.
What are the signs of a failing fuel line connector?
Common symptoms include fuel leaks at the connection point, difficulty starting the engine, a strong smell of gasoline, or the engine stalling. A connector that is cracked, brittle, or does not click securely into place should be replaced immediately.
Is this a tank-side or engine-side connector?
This is an engine-side female connector. It is designed to clip onto the male fuel inlet fitting located on the outboard motor itself.
How often should fuel line connectors be replaced?
There is no fixed replacement interval. Connectors should be inspected regularly as part of routine maintenance and replaced at the first sign of wear, damage, or leakage to prevent fuel system issues.
What is the difference between this and the OEM part?
This is an aftermarket part designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. It offers comparable performance and material quality at a better value.
Can I use this with ethanol-blended fuels?
Yes, this connector is made from modern materials compatible with standard marine gasoline, including ethanol-blended fuels like E10. However, always inspect fuel system components regularly when using ethanol blends.
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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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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