{"product_id":"mercury-quicksilver-818298q1-outboard-aluminum-power-trim-anode-fits-mercury-mariner-four-stroke-30-40-50-55-60-75-90-100-115-125-hp-v-6-and-optimax-outboard-engines","title":"Mercury – Quicksilver 818298Q1 Aluminum Anode | Power Trim Pump Assembly | Mercury \u0026 Mariner Outboards | 818298Q1","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"119\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"117\"\u003eMercury – Quicksilver 818298Q1 Aluminum Anode | Power Trim Pump Assembly | Mercury \u0026amp; Mariner Outboards | 818298Q1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"124\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"144\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"142\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eSalt and stray current are an engine’s worst enemies, but you can fight back with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"270\"\u003eQuicksilver 818298Q1 Aluminum Anode\u003c\/strong\u003e. This small part protects your \u003cstrong data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eMercury or Mariner outboard’s power trim pump\u003c\/strong\u003e from corrosion before it has a chance to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eMade from marine-grade aluminum and already drilled for quick mounting, it’s built to take the damage so your trim system doesn’t have to. Works great in both fresh and saltwater — just bolt it on and let it do its job quietly in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"655\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"694\"\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acts as a sacrificial barrier to stop corrosion from attacking your power trim pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made for \u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eMercury and Mariner outboards\u003c\/strong\u003e equipped with power trim systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"974\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast from \u003cstrong data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"927\"\u003ehigh-quality aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e for dependable protection in any water type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes \u003cstrong data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003epre-drilled with mounting hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e for quick, no-nonsense setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performs equally well in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003efresh, brackish, or saltwater\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eWorks with Mercury and Mariner outboards that use trim pump assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eIdeal for fishing boats, cruisers, and any vessel that stays in the water regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1361\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003e818298Q1 anode\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to corrode first, sparing your engine’s aluminum housing and trim components from electrolysis. It quietly takes the punishment caused by electricity and salt, keeping your gearcase and trim system solid and clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eSwapping it out takes just a few minutes — loosen the old one, slide this replacement in place, and snug it down with the supplied hardware. A quick job that can save you hundreds in corrosion damage later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1872\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eMercury’s OEM anodes are cast from the exact aluminum blend needed for balanced protection and slow, even wear. 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It’s pre-drilled and includes the hardware you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2666\"\u003eQ4: How often should I replace it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003eA: Inspect your anodes a few times each season and replace them when they’re about half worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2793\"\u003eQ5: Why stick with OEM?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"2796\"\u003eA: OEM parts are made to Mercury’s specs for composition and fit, so they protect better and last longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46933624684835,"sku":"97-818298Q1","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/818298q1_main.jpg?v=1760631218","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-mx\/products\/mercury-quicksilver-818298q1-outboard-aluminum-power-trim-anode-fits-mercury-mariner-four-stroke-30-40-50-55-60-75-90-100-115-125-hp-v-6-and-optimax-outboard-engines","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}