{"product_id":"fuel-filter-fits-honda-outboard-bf-115-225-hp-replaces-16901-zy3-003","title":"Fuel Filter – Fits Honda Outboard BF 115-225 HP (Replaces 16901-ZY3-003)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFuel Filter – Fits Honda Outboard BF 115-225 HP (Replaces 16901-ZY3-003)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis high-quality aftermarket fuel filter is designed for select Honda Outboard 4-Stroke BF Series engines (90-225 HP) and specific Mercury V-175 models. It ensures your engine is protected from harmful contaminants, promoting reliability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis component is a direct replacement for Sierra part numbers 18-79909, 18-0378, and 18-0934-1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePackage includes: \u003cspan style=\"color:red;\"\u003e1 x Fuel Filter Element (16901-ZY3-003)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstallation Type: \u003cstrong\u003eIn-line\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFiltration Rating: \u003cstrong\u003e20 microns\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Number Cross-Reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eSierra\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e18-79909\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eSierra\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e18-0378\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eSierra\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e18-0934-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Engine Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your engine model\/year in the table below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Mercury owners, here’s a guide to help you identify your engine’s serial\/model: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jlmmarine.com\/blogs\/serial-number-guide\/mercury-outboard-serial-number-guide\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMercury Serial Number Guide\u003c\/a\u003e. You can also review exploded diagrams to verify part numbers: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jlmmarine.com\/blogs\/diagrams\/mercury-parts-catalog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMercury Parts Diagrams \u0026amp; Catalog\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHonda Outboard Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eRated HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eStroke\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eOEM Part No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eBF90\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e90\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eBF115\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eBF130\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e130\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eBF135\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e135\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eBF150\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e150\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eBF175\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e175\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eBF200\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e200\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eHonda\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eBF225\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e225\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4-Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e16901-ZY3-003\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMercury Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eRated HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eV-175\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e175\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e1976-88\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eMerc Formula (2 L EFI \/ CARB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFuel Filter Element\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eIn-line\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFiltration Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e20 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eGasoline\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eDirect fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eABS\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eHousing Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYellow\/Translucent\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eCovered by Sierra's industry-leading customer satisfaction guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eOther Technical Attributes\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eManufactured to OEM specifications using the same material as originals. Produced in ISO9002 certified factory.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the following items:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:red;\"\u003e1 x Fuel Filter Element (16901-ZY3-003)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplosion Diagram\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/storage.megazip.net\/catalog\/M\/d1a\/d1a468bcdedf9d0d7ebead3232187bf4.png\" alt=\"Explosion Diagram\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety First:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shut off the fuel supply at the tank and disconnect the boat's battery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocate Filter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Find the current fuel filter. It is an in-line canister connected to the fuel hoses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for Spills:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place a rag or suitable container under the filter to catch any residual gasoline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisconnect Hoses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carefully loosen the clamps securing the fuel hoses to the old filter and gently twist the hoses off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemove Old Filter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Take out the old filter, paying attention to the fuel flow direction, which is typically indicated by an arrow on the housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall New Filter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position the new filter, making sure the flow arrow points toward the engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Hoses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Re-attach the fuel hoses to the new filter and tighten the clamps securely. Do not overtighten.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Checks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reconnect the battery and turn the fuel supply back on. Prime the fuel system and carefully inspect the filter and connections for any leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I confirm this fits my Honda engine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Refer to the 'Compatible Engine Models' table provided above. This filter is specifically designed for Honda's BF series 4-stroke outboards ranging from 90 to 225 HP. Always match your engine model to the list to ensure correct fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the signs that my fuel filter needs to be replaced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Common symptoms of a clogged or failing fuel filter include engine hesitation, difficulty starting, stalling at low speeds, or a general loss of power. A visual inspection may also reveal debris or discoloration in the filter element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should I replace my outboard fuel filter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: As a general rule, you should replace your fuel filter \u003cstrong\u003eannually or every 100 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of operation, whichever comes first. This preventative maintenance helps protect sensitive fuel system components from damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: OEM vs. Aftermarket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is your warranty and return policy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: 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 \u0026amp; in original condition); please see our policy page or reach out for instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThis product is an aftermarket replacement part and is not an OEM component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose JLM MARINE?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Assured:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a trusted manufacturer for over 20 years, we supply top marine brands globally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Global Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free delivery worldwide in 5–15 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect from Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Competitive pricing without compromising quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JLM Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49587639157049,"sku":"23FF170","price":16.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/0433\/6697\/files\/Fuel_Filter_Element_for_Honda_BF_115-225_HP____18-79909_-_JLM_MARINE-8288288.jpg?v=1755400075","url":"https:\/\/jlmmarine.com\/products\/fuel-filter-fits-honda-outboard-bf-115-225-hp-replaces-16901-zy3-003","provider":"JLM Marine Boat Parts Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}