{"product_id":"mercury-quicksilver-aluminum-anode-kit-fits-alpha-one-gen-ii-97-888756q03","title":"Mercury – Aluminum Anode Kit | Alpha One Gen II Series | Aluminum Protection | 888756Q03","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury – Aluminum Anode Kit | Alpha One Gen II Series | Aluminum Protection | 888756Q03\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Spend enough weekends on the water and you start to appreciate the quiet heroes—the parts that never make a sound but keep everything running smooth. Your Alpha One Gen II drive is a workhorse, pushing you through long mornings of trolling, afternoons with the family, and those quick sunset runs you take just because the lake looks too good to ignore. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQuicksilver 888756Q03 Aluminum Anode Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e is one of those essential protectors. It quietly shields your drive from corrosion so you can enjoy more days on the water without worrying about what’s happening beneath the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eProtects your MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II sterndrive from galvanic corrosion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eComplete 6-piece kit: flat trim tab anode, gimbal anode, driveshaft plate anode, lift ram anodes, and bearing carrier anode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCast aluminum construction for reliable, long-lasting protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMeets or exceeds military specification MIL-A-24779(SH)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSuitable for freshwater and saltwater use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIncludes attaching hardware for fast, secure installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDesigned to fit seamlessly and meet Mercury Marine OEM performance standards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCompatible with 1991 and newer MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II sterndrives (serial number 0D469829 and up)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIdeal for runabouts, bowriders, pontoons, small cruisers, and fishing boats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWorks for a wide range of recreational boats that frequently transition between freshwater and coastal waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e When you install the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e888756Q03 anode kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e, you’re giving your drive constant protection against electrolysis—the kind of quiet corrosion that slowly eats away at metal and can turn into a big repair bill if left unchecked. These aluminum anodes wear evenly, making it easy to monitor their condition, and they provide dependable protection in mixed-water environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eOn the water, the benefits show up as stability and longevity. Your trim stays responsive, your drive components remain solid, and your overall performance stays smooth and predictable. There’s something reassuring about knowing that even after a long season, your hardware still looks clean and protected. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAnd with clear access points and intuitive mounting locations, the installation feels tight, steady, and secure—no improvising, no questionable fitment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e There’s a real difference when you choose Mercury Marine parts. OEM anodes aren’t guesswork—they’re engineered for the exact metal composition and geometry of your drive. That means they dissolve at the right rate, protect the right components, and hold up under real boating conditions. Aftermarket parts can look similar, but they rarely match the alloy consistency, longevity, and precise fit that Mercury delivers. If you want dependable protection season after season, OEM is simply the smarter, more cost-effective choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ1: Which systems does the 888756Q03 kit fit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It fits MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II sterndrives built from 1991 and newer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ2: What makes this different from aftermarket options?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e OEM anodes are cast to exact specifications, offering better wear patterns, stronger corrosion resistance, and guaranteed fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ3: How do I confirm this is the right kit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Check your drive’s serial number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e. If it’s 0D469829 or higher, this kit is the correct match.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ4: Can it be used in both freshwater and saltwater?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Yes. These aluminum anodes perform well in both environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ5: Is installation straightforward?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Absolutely. The kit includes the hardware you need and is designed for simple, direct replaceme\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46933622030627,"sku":"97-888756Q03","price":103.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/888756q03_main.jpg?v=1760631282","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/mercury-quicksilver-aluminum-anode-kit-fits-alpha-one-gen-ii-97-888756q03","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}