2Pcs 5/16" 816296Q2 Inline Fuel Filter for Mercury Marine 35-816296Q2 18-7830

Inline Fuel Filter for Mercury Marine

This inline fuel filter for Mercury Marine replaces OEM part numbers 816296Q2, 35-816296Q2, and 18-7830, and comes as a set of two pieces, ensuring a clean fuel supply for your outboard engine.

Overview

This inline fuel filter is a direct replacement for Mercury Marine fuel systems, designed to trap debris and water before they reach the engine. Each pack includes two filters, each with a 5/16-inch fuel line connection, making this inline fuel filter an economical choice for routine maintenance. Built to keep your boat motor running smoothly, this inline fuel filter is a simple yet critical component for fuel delivery.

Built For Performance

• 5/16-inch fuel line compatibility for secure fit
• High-efficiency filtration removes contaminants and moisture
• Corrosion-resistant construction for marine environments
• Barbed fittings allow quick, tool-free installation
• Replaces multiple OEM part numbers for broad coverage
• Pack of two provides value and backup

On-The-Job Use

• For Mercury Marine outboard motors
• Installs in the fuel line between tank and engine
• Used in 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines
• Recommended replacement during seasonal maintenance
• Works in fresh and saltwater applications

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: How often should I replace this fuel filter? A: It is recommended to change the inline fuel filter annually or after every 100 hours of engine operation to ensure optimal fuel flow and engine protection.

Q: Is this filter compatible with my specific Mercury motor? A: The 5/16-inch size fits most Mercury Marine engines using that line diameter, but check your engine's parts manual to confirm the correct part number.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.