Sierra Marine Oil Filter 18-7875
The Sierra Marine Oil Filter 18-7875 is a popular choice for various marine engines, known for its quality and compatibility across multiple brands. Here's a breakdown of its key features and what you should know:
Features:
High-Efficiency Filtration: Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it effectively traps contaminants like dirt, metal shavings, and soot from your engine oil. This helps protect your engine from wear and tear, leading to better performance and extended lifespan.
Durable Construction: Built with premium materials to withstand the harsh marine environment, ensuring reliable performance. Some sources mention an epoxy coating for corrosion resistance, but this detail might not be universally available.
Long Canister Design: This filter is a long canister type, suitable for specific applications requiring a longer filter.
Compatibility:
The Sierra 18-7875 is a versatile filter that replaces various original equipment manufacturer (OEM) filters used in different outboard and inboard engines. Here are some examples of compatible brands:
Ford: 4 cyl. 2.3L V-8 302, 351
OMC: Long Ford style filter for 2.3L 302 351 engines
Mercury Marine (possible compatibility, refer to details below)
Other brands: Check compatibility information for your specific engine