Fuel Filter for Honda BF115 BF130 | 16900-SR3-004
This fuel filter is engineered to fit Honda marine outboard engines, specifically the 4-cylinder BF115 and BF130 models produced between 1999 and 2010. Designed to maintain clean fuel delivery and protect your engine from contaminants, this filter ensures reliable performance on the water.
This part directly replaces OEM part number 16900-SR3-004 and aftermarket equivalent 18-7720, providing a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or fit.
- Direct replacement for Honda OEM fuel filter
- Fits 4-cylinder 3.386" bore engines (BF115 and BF130)
- Easy installation with precise OEM specifications
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
| Brand |
Part Number |
| Honda OEM |
16900-SR3-004 |
| Aftermarket |
18-7720 |
Compatible Engine Models
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
| Brand |
Model |
Rated HP |
Cylinder |
Bore |
Years |
OEM Part No. |
| Honda |
BF115 |
115 HP |
4 Cyl |
3.386" |
1999-2010 |
16900-SR3-004 |
| Honda |
BF130 |
130 HP |
4 Cyl |
3.386" |
1999-2004 |
16900-SR3-004 |
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| OEM Part Number |
16900-SR3-004 |
| Aftermarket Part Number |
18-7720 |
| Application |
Fuel Filtration |
| Compatible Brand |
Honda Marine |
| Compatible Models |
BF115, BF130 |
Package Contents
This package contains the following components:
The package contains all the parts shown in the picture.
Installation Guide
- Disconnect the battery and ensure the engine is completely cool before beginning work.
- Locate the fuel filter housing on your Honda outboard engine, typically positioned along the fuel line between the tank and the engine.
- Place a container or absorbent cloth beneath the filter to catch any residual fuel during removal.
- Carefully disconnect the fuel lines from both sides of the old filter, noting the direction of fuel flow (usually indicated by an arrow on the filter body).
- Remove the old fuel filter from its mounting bracket or housing.
- Inspect the fuel lines and connections for cracks, wear, or damage; replace if necessary.
- Install the new fuel filter in the correct orientation, ensuring the arrow points in the direction of fuel flow toward the engine.
- Reconnect the fuel lines securely to both inlet and outlet ports, ensuring a tight seal to prevent leaks.
- Secure the filter in its mounting bracket or housing.
- Reconnect the battery and prime the fuel system according to your engine's manual to remove any air pockets.
- Start the engine and inspect all connections for fuel leaks while the engine is running.
- Dispose of the old filter and any spilled fuel in accordance with local environmental regulations.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Q: How do I confirm this fuel filter fits my Honda engine?
A: Check the compatibility table above to verify your engine model (BF115 or BF130) and production year (1999-2010 for BF115, 1999-2004 for BF130). Also confirm your original filter's part number matches 16900-SR3-004 or 18-7720.
Q: How often should I replace my fuel filter?
A: Honda recommends inspecting the fuel filter every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. Replace it if you notice reduced engine performance, difficulty starting, or visible contamination.
Q: What are the signs that my fuel filter needs replacement?
A: Common symptoms include engine hesitation or sputtering at high RPM, difficulty starting, reduced top speed, poor acceleration, or the engine stalling under load.
Q: Can I install this filter in reverse?
A: No. Fuel filters must be installed with the correct flow direction (indicated by an arrow on the filter body). Installing it backward can restrict fuel flow and potentially damage the filter element.
Important Notes
- Verify that the product images and specifications match your original part. If discrepancies exist, 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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