{"product_id":"mercury-quicksilver-outboard-in-line-fuel-filter-5-16-30-40-65-80-140-jet-30-40-50-55-60-75-90-3-cylinder-100-115-125-4-cylinder-v-135-v-150-v-200-35-816296q2","title":"Mercury – Quicksilver 816296Q2 Inline Fuel Filter | 5\/16-Inch (8mm) Fuel Lines | Marine Engine Filter | 816296Q2","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"116\"\u003eMercury – Quicksilver 816296Q2 Inline Fuel Filter | 5\/16-Inch (8mm) Fuel Lines | Marine Engine Filter | 816296Q2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"123\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eClean fuel keeps your engine running smooth, and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eQuicksilver 816296Q2 Inline Fuel Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e is built to make sure of it. Designed for marine engines that use \u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e5\/16-inch (8mm) fuel lines\u003c\/strong\u003e, this simple inline filter traps the moisture, rust, and fine debris that can rob your engine of power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eIt’s compact, easy to install, and tough enough for real marine use — whether you’re running long days offshore or cruising calm inland waters. If you want your engine to start quick, idle steady, and run strong, this is one small part that makes a big difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"740\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"837\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"755\"\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protects your marine engine from dirt, rust, and other fuel-borne contaminants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with \u003cstrong data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"910\"\u003e5\/16-inch (8mm) inside diameter fuel lines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eInline filter\u003c\/strong\u003e installs between fuel lines using standard hose clamps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear body lets you see fuel flow and detect debris or water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eEase of Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces older filters quickly with simple hand tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eFits a wide range of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003eMercury and Mariner outboards\u003c\/strong\u003e and inboard engines using 5\/16-inch fuel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eSuitable for small and mid-sized boats — runabouts, pontoons, and fishing rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e816296Q2\u003c\/strong\u003e filter keeps your fuel clean so your engine can breathe and perform the way it should. Even a tiny bit of debris or water can cause hesitation or poor idling — this filter catches it before it ever reaches the carburetor or fuel injectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eThe transparent housing lets you keep an eye on what’s flowing through your line. When you spot dirt or discoloration, you’ll know it’s time to replace it. Installation takes just a few minutes, and you’ll be back on the water with peace of mind that your fuel system is protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eMercury’s OEM fuel filters are designed and tested for their engines’ exact flow and pressure needs. Aftermarket filters might look the same, but internal differences in micron rating or materials can restrict fuel flow or break down faster in ethanol-blended fuels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2503\"\u003eWith \u003cstrong data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003egenuine Quicksilver parts\u003c\/strong\u003e, you get the proper flow, the right fit, and long-lasting protection — all engineered for marine conditions. It’s a simple way to protect your engine’s performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2508\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2521\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2581\"\u003eQ1: What engines use the Quicksilver 816296Q2 filter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003eA: It fits a variety of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2653\"\u003eMercury and Mariner outboards or inboards\u003c\/strong\u003e using \u003cstrong data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2690\"\u003e5\/16-inch (8mm) fuel lines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003eQ2: How is it installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2726\"\u003eA: Cut the fuel line and install the filter inline with hose clamps, making sure the flow direction matches your fuel system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003eQ3: How often should I replace it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003eA: Replace it at least once a season or any time you see dirt, rust, or water inside the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"3103\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"3023\"\u003eQ4: Is it ethanol-safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3026\"\u003eA: Yes. The filter materials are resistant to ethanol-blended marine fuels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3105\" data-end=\"3284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3105\" data-end=\"3158\"\u003eQ5: Why choose OEM instead of a universal filter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3158\" data-end=\"3161\"\u003eA: OEM filters provide the correct fuel flow and filtration balance, ensuring your engine runs smoothly and consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45626531840291,"sku":"35-816296Q2","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/816296q2_main.jpg?v=1760631215","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-au\/products\/mercury-quicksilver-outboard-in-line-fuel-filter-5-16-30-40-65-80-140-jet-30-40-50-55-60-75-90-3-cylinder-100-115-125-4-cylinder-v-135-v-150-v-200-35-816296q2","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}