Description
Quicksilver 816296Q2 Inline Fuel Filter
Help protect your marine engine from fuel-borne dirt and debris with the Quicksilver 816296Q2 inline fuel filter. The integrated barbed fittings are designed for fuel lines with a 5/16-inch (8 mm) inside diameter, while the translucent housing makes it easier to see fuel and accumulated debris.
Key Features
- Filters damaging and performance-robbing contaminants before they reach the engine
- Designed for 5/16-inch (8 mm) inside-diameter fuel line
- Translucent housing helps make fuel condition and collected debris visible
- Integrated hose barbs provide a straightforward replacement for compatible inline filters
- Produced to meet Mercury Marine original equipment specifications
Applications
Fits select Mercury, Mariner, Force and Sears-branded marine engines, including:
- 25 hp Sears (1998), serial range 225.5925–225592590
- 25 hp four-stroke, serial range 0G590000–0G760299
- Force 40/50 hp (1998–1999)
- 40/50 hp, 45 Bodensee and 50 BigFoot four-stroke, serial range 0E345000–0T178499
- 75 hp, serial number 6432901 and up
- Force 90 hp (1991–1999)
- 90/115 hp inline models, serial number 6436123 and up
- 100/115 hp four-cylinder models, serial range 0A722297–0D283221
- Force 120 hp (1995–1997)
- Select 135, 150, 175 and 200 hp V6, XR, Magnum and Jet models
Compatibility can depend on the exact engine model and serial number. Confirm fitment before ordering.
Product Details
- Brand: Quicksilver
- Part number: 816296Q2
- Fuel-line size: 5/16 inch (8 mm) inside diameter
- UPC: 745061044173
- Package quantity: 1
- Country of origin: Thailand
Supersession Information
Quicksilver 816296Q2 supersedes previous part numbers 816296B2 and 816296Q1.
Installation Note
Install the filter in the fuel-flow direction indicated by the arrow on the housing. Refer to the applicable engine service information or owner’s manual for installation instructions.




