{"product_id":"quicksilver-818298q1-aluminum-anode-for-mercury-mariner-power-trim-pump-oem-grade-protection","title":"Quicksilver 818298Q1 Aluminum Anode for Mercury \u0026 Mariner Power Trim Pump – OEM-Grade Protection","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quicksilver 818298Q1 aluminum anode is engineered to shield your Mercury or Mariner power trim system from galvanic corrosion. Built as a rugged sacrificial component, this part performs in both saltwater and freshwater environments, where marine metals meet changing chemistry and moisture. With a long-standing reputation for quality, Quicksilver brings over 65 years of marine industry experience to every OEM-grade part, offering reliability you can trust when out on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-drilled, aluminum design with attaching hardware included for easy installation in fresh or salt water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to meet Mercury Marine OEM specifications for dependable compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecures to the bottom of the power trim pump assembly, providing a direct sacrificial shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace your anodes, not your engine, reducing corrosion risk while preserving performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuicksilver’s heritage of quality and rigorous testing supports confident ownership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and installation tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for Mercury and Mariner power trim systems, this anode is sized for straightforward replacement during routine maintenance. Ensure the pump housing is clean, align the pre-drilled holes with the mounting points, and fasten with the included hardware. Periodically inspect the anode for wear and replace as part of preventive care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you’ll receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 pre-drilled aluminum anode\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttaching hardware for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world boating, you may notice the anode developing a protective patina in coastal or marina settings. This natural change signals the sacrificial action at work, helping shield fittings and adjacent components from corrosive conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the 818298Q1 aluminum anode for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It serves as a sacrificial anode to help protect the power trim pump and related components from galvanic corrosion in fresh or salt water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this an OEM replacement for Mercury and Mariner engines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is designed to meet Mercury Marine OEM specifications and fits the bottom of the power trim pump assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Quicksilver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42468733616213,"sku":"B0006JJ5JW","price":40.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/quicksilver-aluminum-anode-818298q1-bottom-pump.jpg?v=1778079972","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/quicksilver-818298q1-aluminum-anode-for-mercury-mariner-power-trim-pump-oem-grade-protection","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}