Fuel Filter – Fits Honda BF115/BF130 Outboard Engines (Replaces 16900-SR3-004)
This inline fuel filter is designed for Honda Marine 115-130 HP, 4-Stroke outboard engines from 1999 and newer, including BF115A, BF130A, AX, AY, and A1 series models. It ensures your engine receives clean fuel for optimal performance and longevity.
This part is a direct replacement for Honda part number 16900-SR3-004 and other aftermarket equivalents, providing a reliable fit and function.
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Installation Type: Installs in-line between the fuel tank and the engine.
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Filtration: Filters gasoline fuel down to 10 microns with 99% efficiency.
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Connection Size: Fits 5/16" (8mm) fuel lines.
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
| Brand |
Part Number |
| Honda |
16900-SR3-004 |
| Sierra |
18-7720 |
| Hoymi |
16900-SR3-004 |
Compatible Engine Models
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
| Brand |
Model |
Rated HP |
Stroke |
Years |
OEM Part No. |
Notes |
| Honda |
BF115A |
115 |
4-Stroke |
1999 and up |
16900-SR3-004 |
Series #14ZW50E1M |
| Honda |
BF130A |
130 |
4-Stroke |
1999-2004 |
16900-SR3-004 |
Series #14ZW50E1M |
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Type |
Inline Fuel Filter |
| Installation |
In-line between fuel tank and engine |
| Filtration Rating |
10 micron (99% efficiency) |
| Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
| Connection |
5/16" (8mm) inlet/outlet |
| Housing Material |
Plastic |
| Housing Color |
White |
| Weight |
0.05 kg (0.11 lb) |
| Fitting Type |
Barbed hose connection |
| Working Pressure |
75 psi (verified leak test) |
| Warranty |
1 Year (aftermarket) |
| Other Technical Attributes |
Leakage tested: 75 psi without leak during 20-second water immersion |
Package Contents
- 1 x Fuel Filter (16900-SR3-004)
Installation Guide
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Safety First: Work in a well-ventilated area and ensure the engine is off and cool. Have a fire extinguisher nearby.
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Locate Filter: Find the existing fuel filter in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the engine.
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Prevent Spills: Place a rag or container under the filter to catch any spilled fuel.
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Clamp Lines: Use fuel line pinch-off pliers on both sides of the filter to stop fuel flow.
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Remove Clamps: Loosen the hose clamps securing the fuel lines to the old filter.
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Detach Filter: Carefully twist and pull the fuel lines off both ends of the filter.
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Note Flow Direction: Check the old filter for an arrow indicating fuel flow direction and orient the new filter the same way.
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Install New Filter: Connect the fuel lines to the new filter and secure them with the hose clamps.
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Release Lines: Remove the pinch-off pliers from the fuel lines.
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Prime System: Prime the fuel system using the primer bulb until it feels firm.
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Check for Leaks: Start the engine and carefully inspect the filter and connections for any signs of fuel leakage.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Q: How do I confirm this fits my engine?
A: Please review the "Compatible Engine Models" table to verify your specific Honda model and year range. You can also compare the part number 16900-SR3-004 with your existing part or service manual.
Q: How often should I replace the fuel filter?
A: We recommend following the replacement interval specified in your engine's service manual. As a general guideline, filters should be inspected and replaced annually or every 100 hours of operation, whichever comes first.
Q: What are the signs of a clogged or failing fuel filter?
A: Common symptoms include engine hesitation or sputtering, difficulty starting, reduced power and acceleration, or stalling, especially under load.
Q: What is the difference between this and other filters listed for the same models?
A: This filter provides a 10-micron filtration rating, which is a common specification for this application. Be aware that some aftermarket filters may offer different ratings (e.g., 27 microns), which can affect performance and protection level. Always match the filtration rating to your engine's requirements.
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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