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Fuel filter replacement on 200HP Mercury Outboard Engine

Does anyone know if there is anything tricky to replacing the fuel filter on a 200HP Mercury Outboard engine? I know the fuel filter is a special Mercury part but is there anything special about taking it off, maybe priming it, etc? I can't find any literature


There is nothing special about changing the fuel filter on your engine.
You do it the same as you would your oil filter.Remember to put a little oil on the sealing ring when you install the new filter so you can remove
it next time.You do

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