Fuel Filter Element with Removal Tool – Fits Yamaha Outboards (Replaces 6P2-24563-00-00, 6P2-WS245-00-00)
This 21-micron fuel filter element is designed for direct installation in the primary fuel filter housing on compatible Yamaha outboard motors. It provides an effective filtration solution to protect your engine's fuel system from contaminants.
This part is a direct replacement for Yamaha part numbers 6P2-24563-00-00 and 6P2-WS245-00-00, as well as Sierra aftermarket part 18-7518.
- Filters gasoline fuel at a 21-micron rating.
- Designed for the in-line primary fuel filter position.
- Kit includes a removal tool for easier service.
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
Brand |
Part Number |
Yamaha |
6P2-24563-00-00 |
Yamaha |
6P2-WS245-00-00 |
Sierra |
18-7518 |
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 |
OEM Part No. |
Notes |
Yamaha |
6P2-24563-00-00, 6P2-WS245-00-00 |
Primary fuel filter |
Technical Specifications
Specification |
Value |
Product Type |
Fuel Filter Element |
Installation |
In-line primary fuel filter |
Filtration Rating |
21 Micron |
Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
Connection |
Direct fit to OEM housing |
Weight |
0.09 lbs (0.04 kg) |
Other Technical Attributes |
Includes removal tool |
Package Contents
- 1 x Fuel Filter Element (Replaces 6P2-24563-00-00, 6P2-WS245-00-00)
- 1 x Removal Tool
Explosion Diagram
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Installation Guide
- Turn off the engine and ensure it is cool before beginning work.
- Locate the primary fuel filter assembly on your outboard motor.
- Use the included removal tool to grip and unscrew the existing filter element or housing cup.
- Carefully remove the old filter, taking note of any O-rings or gaskets, and dispose of it properly.
- Clean any debris from the filter housing before installing the new component.
- Lightly lubricate the new O-ring or gasket with clean motor oil.
- Install the new filter element, ensuring it is seated correctly.
- Hand-tighten the filter until it is snug, then tighten slightly more with the tool as per manufacturer specifications (do not overtighten).
- Prime the fuel system according to your engine's service manual.
- Start the engine and carefully inspect the filter and connections for any signs of fuel leaks.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Q: How do I confirm this fits my engine?
A: This filter fits a wide range of Yamaha outboards (including F115-F300 models) that specify OEM part numbers 6P2-24563-00-00 or 6P2-WS245-00-00. The best way to ensure compatibility is to check your engine's service manual or inspect the part number printed on your existing filter.
Q: What is the benefit of the included removal tool?
A: The removal tool is designed to grip the filter or filter cup securely, providing the leverage needed to loosen and tighten it without causing damage. This makes the replacement process quicker and safer.
Q: How often should this fuel filter be replaced?
A: For optimal engine protection, it is recommended to replace the primary fuel filter every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. Consult your owner's manual for the specific maintenance schedule for your engine.
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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