Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 15-25HP 4-Stroke Outboards (Replaces 61N-24563-10-00)

Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 15-25HP 4-Stroke Outboards (Replaces 61N-24563-10-00)

This fuel filter element is designed for Yamaha 4-Stroke outboard engines from 15HP to 25HP (2005–Present). It serves as the primary fuel filter for F15, F20, F25, and T25 series engines, ensuring clean fuel delivery for optimal performance.

This component is a direct replacement for multiple OEM and aftermarket part numbers, including Yamaha 61N-24563-00-00, 61N-24563-10-00, 6R3-24563-00-00, Sierra 18-7781, and Mercury 25826966T / 25-826966T / 826966M / 826966T.

• Installation Method: Installs directly into the factory housing (in-line).
• Fuel Compatibility: Designed for use with gasoline.
• Package Contents: Includes one primary fuel filter element.

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 Yamaha owners, here’s a guide to help you identify your engine’s serial/model: Yamaha Serial Number Guide. You can also review exploded diagrams to verify part numbers: Yamaha Parts Diagrams & Catalog.

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.

Yamaha Outboards

Mercury/Mariner Outboards

Technical Specifications

Package Contents

• 1 x Filter Element (61N-24563-10-00)

Explosion Diagram

Installation Guide

1. Turn off the engine and shut off the fuel supply valve.
2. Place a rag or container under the fuel filter to catch any spilled fuel.
3. Carefully locate and unscrew the fuel filter cup or housing.
4. Take note of the old filter's orientation before removing it.
5. Remove the old filter element and discard it responsibly.
6. Clean any debris from the inside of the filter housing.
7. Place the new filter element into the housing, ensuring it is properly seated.
8. If applicable, replace the O-ring or gasket to ensure a good seal.
9. Securely tighten the filter cup or housing by hand. Do not overtighten.
10. Turn the fuel supply back on and prime the system if necessary.
11. Start the engine and carefully check for any leaks around the filter housing.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

Q: How do I confirm this filter fits my Yamaha engine?

A: The surest way is to match the part number 61N-24563-10-00 or its superseded number 61N-24563-00-00 to your engine's part manual. You can also check our compatibility table, which covers most Yamaha F15, F20, F25, and T25 models from 2005 to present.

Q: What are the signs that a fuel filter needs replacement?

A: Common symptoms include engine hesitation, loss of power, difficulty starting, or rough idling. These issues can occur if the filter is clogged with contaminants, restricting fuel flow.

Q: How often should I replace my outboard's fuel filter?

A: For most Yamaha outboards, it is recommended to replace the primary fuel filter annually or every 100 hours of operation, whichever comes first. Refer to your owner’s manual for the specific service interval for your model.

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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