Air Filter – Fits Mercury Mariner 4-Stroke Verado 135-200 HP (Replaces 35-896247, 896247)

Air Filter – Fits Mercury Mariner 4-Stroke Verado 135-200 HP

This air filter is designed for specific Mercury Marine 135-200 HP 4-stroke Verado L-4 engines from 2006-2007 (S/N 1B227000 & Up). It ensures your engine receives clean air for optimal performance and fuel efficiency.

This component is a direct replacement for Mercury part numbers 35-896247 / 896247 and aftermarket equivalents from Sierra (18-7999, 9-57726).

• Fits directly into the factory engine air intake housing.
• Designed for gasoline-fueled engines.
• Helps protect internal engine components from damaging dust and debris.

Part Number Cross-Reference

Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.

Compatible Engine Models

Confirm your engine model/year in the table below. For Mercury owners, here’s a guide to help you identify your engine’s serial/model: Mercury Serial Number Guide. You can also review exploded diagrams to verify part numbers: Mercury Parts Diagrams & Catalog.

Technical Specifications

Package Contents

• 1 x Air Filter (35-896247/896247)

Explosion Diagram

Installation Guide

1. Ensure the engine is off and cool to the touch before starting.
2. Locate the air filter housing on the engine; consult your owner's manual if needed.
3. Open the housing cover, which is typically secured with clips or screws.
4. Carefully remove the old air filter, paying attention to its orientation.
5. Wipe the inside of the housing with a clean cloth to remove any dust or debris.
6. Insert the new air filter, making sure it is properly seated and sealed within the housing.
7. Re-secure the housing cover, ensuring all clips or screws are fastened tightly.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

Q: How do I confirm this air filter fits my Mercury Verado engine?

A: This filter is designed for Mercury Mariner 4-Stroke Verado L-4 engines (135-200 HP) from 2006-2007 with serial numbers 1B227000 and up. Please cross-reference your part number and check the "Compatible Engine Models" table to confirm your specific model is listed.

Q: What are the signs that my air filter needs replacement?

A: Common signs of a clogged air filter include reduced engine performance, sluggish acceleration, decreased fuel efficiency, or a visibly dirty or damaged filter element. Regular inspection is key.

Q: How often should I replace my engine's air filter?

A: Replacement frequency depends on your operating environment. In dusty or saltwater conditions, more frequent checks are necessary. We recommend inspecting the filter during routine engine maintenance and replacing it at least once per boating season or when it appears dirty.

Q: OEM vs. Aftermarket?

A: This listing is an aftermarket replacement part (not an OEM component). We build to OEM specifications using comparable-grade materials. Production is done in an ISO9002-certified facility, and each batch is inspected for consistent performance.

Q: How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?

A: We offer fast global shipping—typically 5–15 days worldwide—and standard shipping is free. Expedited options are available at checkout depending on your location.

Q: What is your warranty and return policy?

A: This product includes a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If something goes wrong, contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard return window (unused & in original condition); please see our policy page or reach out for instructions.

Important Notes

• Verify that the product images and specifications match your original part. If discrepancies exist—even if your model is listed—do not proceed with the purchase.
• This product is an aftermarket replacement part and is not an OEM component.
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.

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