35-893318T02 Air Filter Element for Mercury Verado | JLM Marine

Air Filter Element for Mercury Verado 200-300 HP – Direct OEM Replacement

This high-quality air filter element is engineered to fit Mercury Verado 4-Stroke outboard motors rated 200 HP to 300 HP. Designed to deliver reliable filtration and engine protection, this aftermarket replacement ensures optimal airflow and performance for your Verado powerhead.

This filter directly replaces Mercury OEM part number 35-893318T02 and supersedes the earlier 35-893318T01, providing a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or compatibility.

• Fits Mercury Verado 200–300 HP 4-Stroke outboards
• Direct replacement for OEM part 35-893318T02
• Engineered for reliable filtration and engine protection

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 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.

Technical Specifications

Package Contents

Your purchase includes:

• 1 × Air Filter Element (35-893318T02)

Installation Guide

1. Disconnect the battery to ensure safety before beginning any service work on the engine.
2. Locate the air intake assembly on your Mercury Verado outboard. It is typically positioned near the top of the powerhead.
3. Remove the air filter cover by unfastening the clips or screws securing it in place.
4. Carefully lift out the old air filter element, noting its orientation and seating position.
5. Inspect the filter housing for debris, moisture, or damage. Clean if necessary with a dry cloth.
6. Install the new air filter element, ensuring it seats properly in the housing and aligns with mounting tabs.
7. Replace the air filter cover and secure it firmly with all fasteners to prevent unfiltered air from entering the intake.
8. Reconnect the battery and start the engine to verify normal operation and airflow.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

Q: How do I confirm this filter fits my Mercury Verado engine?
A: Verify that your engine is a Mercury Verado 4-Stroke rated between 200 HP and 300 HP. Cross-reference your current filter with OEM part number 35-893318T02 or 35-893318T01. You can also consult the Mercury serial number guide or parts diagrams linked above to confirm compatibility.

Q: How often should I replace the air filter on my Verado outboard?
A: Mercury recommends inspecting the air filter at every routine service interval (typically every 100 hours or annually). Replace it when visibly dirty, clogged, or damaged, or at least once per season if operating in dusty or humid conditions.

Q: What are the signs that my air filter needs replacement?
A: Common symptoms include reduced engine performance, rough idling, difficulty starting, increased fuel consumption, or visible dirt and debris on the filter element. If the filter appears wet, oily, or damaged, replace it immediately.

Q: Is this filter the same quality as the original Mercury part?
A: This is an aftermarket replacement manufactured to OEM specifications using comparable-grade filtration media. It provides reliable performance and protection at a more economical price point than the OEM component.

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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