{"product_id":"yamaha-anode-6bl-11325-00-00","title":"Yamaha - Anode - 6BL-11325-00-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1lydxcv\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eYamaha - Anode - Corrosion Protection Component - 6BL-11325-00-00\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6lznae\" data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"442\"\u003eIf you run in saltwater or even brackish conditions, this is one of those parts you don’t want to ignore. The anode is designed to take the hit from corrosion so the rest of your engine doesn’t. I’ve seen motors where the anode was gone and the damage started showing up elsewhere. Keeping a fresh one in place is cheap insurance for the long haul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"447\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14at72t\" data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"466\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"573\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eCorrosion Protection –\u003c\/strong\u003e Sacrifices itself to protect critical engine components from electrolysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"603\"\u003eExtended Engine Life –\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps prevent costly damage to metal parts exposed to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eOEM Fit Accuracy –\u003c\/strong\u003e Matches Yamaha factory specs for proper placement and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eMarine Grade Material –\u003c\/strong\u003e Built specifically to perform in harsh saltwater and freshwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1b7w7ff\" data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Yamaha outboard model and part number before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"w36ijk\" data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eQ1: How do I know when the anode needs replacing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eA: When it’s heavily corroded, pitted, or worn down significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eQ2: How often should I check this part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eA: Inspect it regularly, especially if you run in saltwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eQ3: Can I run without an anode?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eA: It’s not recommended—other metal components can start corroding quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003eQ4: Does freshwater use still require an anode?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eA: Yes, corrosion can still occur, just at a slower rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eQ5: Is installation difficult?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eA: It’s simple and usually requires basic tools.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46937814532387,"sku":"6BL-11325-00-00","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV241685.jpg?v=1698803265","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-anode-6bl-11325-00-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}