Fuel Filter Element – Fits Yamaha 150-250HP Outboard (Replaces 68F-24563-00-00, 68F-24563-01-00)
This fuel filter element is designed for Yamaha 2-Stroke HPDI outboards from 150-250 HP (2000-2004) and select F-series and T-series 4-stroke models. It ensures your engine receives clean fuel, free from debris and water, for optimal performance and longevity.
Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this element serves as a direct replacement for several part numbers, providing a reliable and cost-effective solution for routine maintenance.
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Filtration Rating: Filters contaminants down to 20 microns.
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Installation: This is an internal replacement element that fits inside the existing fuel filter housing.
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Note: This is the standard short version, not the longer 68F-24563-10-00 element.
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
Brand |
Part Number |
Yamaha |
68F-24563-00-00 |
Yamaha |
68F-24563-01-00 |
Sierra |
18-79980 |
Aftermarket |
AM6BG-13915-00 |
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.
Brand |
Model |
Rated HP |
Stroke |
Years |
OEM Part No. |
Notes |
Yamaha |
LZ150 |
150 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2000-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
LZ200 |
200 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2000-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
LZ250 |
250 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2003-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
VZ150 |
150 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2000-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
VZ175 |
175 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2001-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
VZ200 |
200 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2001-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
VZ225 |
225 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2003-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
VZ250 |
250 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2003-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
Z150 |
150 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2000-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
Z175 |
175 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2001-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
Z200 |
200 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2000-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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Yamaha |
Z250 |
250 |
2-Stroke HPDI |
2003-2004 |
68F-24563-00-00 |
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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 Specifications
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 |
Package Contents
This package includes:
- 1 x Fuel Filter Element (68F-24563-00-00/68F-24563-01-00)
Explosion Diagram
Installation Guide
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Safety First: Ensure the engine is off and cool. Work in a well-ventilated area and wear appropriate safety gear.
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Locate Filter Housing: Locate the in-line fuel filter housing on your engine.
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Shut Off Fuel: Turn off the fuel supply to prevent spills.
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Release Pressure: Carefully release any pressure from the fuel system according to your service manual.
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Remove Housing: Unscrew the filter cup or housing, being careful to catch any residual fuel. Note the orientation of the old filter.
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Replace Element: Remove the old filter element and any O-rings or gaskets. Install the new element in the same orientation.
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Reassemble: Clean the housing and reinstall it, ensuring a secure seal. Do not overtighten.
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Check for Leaks: Restore the fuel supply, prime the system, and check carefully for any leaks before starting the engine.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I confirm this fits my engine?
To ensure compatibility, please check the "Compatible Engine Models" table and cross-reference your engine's model and year. Verifying that your existing part number matches one listed in our "Part Number Cross-Reference" table is the best way to guarantee a correct fit.
What is the difference between this filter and the 68F-24563-10-00 version?
This part (68F-24563-00-00) is the shorter, standard fuel filter element. The 68F-24563-10-00 is a longer version used in different applications. Please verify which version your specific engine model requires before ordering.
How often should I replace this fuel filter?
For optimal engine health, it is recommended to replace your fuel filter annually or every 100 hours of operation, whichever comes first. Always consult your engine's service manual for the manufacturer-specific maintenance schedule.
OEM vs. Aftermarket?
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.
How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?
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.
What is your warranty and return policy?
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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