# 97888755Q03 Mercury MerCruiser Magnesium Anode Kit Alpha 1 Gen 11 | Genuine Quicksilver OEM Part

🔧 Product Description

  

Genuine Quicksilver Alpha One Gen II Magnesium Anode Kit - Part Number: 97-888755Q03

  

A genuine Quicksilver magnesium anode kit for MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II sterndrives. This freshwater anode kit replaces the installed anodes on the transom and drive unit and is intended for freshwater use where magnesium anodes are specified.

  

⚙️ Key Features

  

• Genuine Quicksilver OEM magnesium anode kit

• Correct Mercury part number 97-888755Q03

• Also referenced as 888755Q03

• Complete Alpha One Gen II anode kit

• Intended for freshwater use

• Includes replacement anodes and mounting hardware

  

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

  

OEM Supersession Chain:

  

• 97-888755Q03 current OEM magnesium anode kit reference

• 888755Q03 current packaged Quicksilver reference

  

OEM / Related Numbers:

  

• 97-888755Q03

• 888755Q03

• 97888755Q03

• Alpha One Gen II magnesium anode kit

• Alpha One Gen II freshwater anode kit

• Complete transom and drive unit anode kit

  

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents:

  

• Aftermarket Alpha One Gen II magnesium anode kits are available where matched to 97-888755Q03

• Use magnesium only where freshwater anodes are specified

  

🚤 Compatibility

  

Commonly used on:

  

• MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II sterndrives

• Alpha One Gen II freshwater corrosion protection service

• Complete anode replacement on the transom and drive unit

  

Typically suits:

  

• Drive models:

• MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II - 1991 and newer

• MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II - serial 0D469829 and up

• MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II - serial 0D469859 to 0F679999 where magnesium anode kit 97-888755Q03 is specified

• MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II - serial 0F680000 to 0K999999 where specified

• MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II - serial 0L100040 and up where specified

• MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II freshwater installations requiring magnesium anodes

  

• Drive Type: MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II

• Year Range: 1991 and newer where specified

• System Type: Sacrificial anode / freshwater corrosion protection kit

• Material: Magnesium

  

🔌 Function

  

The magnesium anodes protect the drive and transom assembly from galvanic corrosion in freshwater by sacrificing the anode material before the sterndrive housing and underwater metal parts corrode.

  

Common signs of failure:

  

• Existing magnesium anodes depleted

• Freshwater drive showing corrosion or pitting

• Anodes missing, loose or painted

• Incorrect aluminium or zinc anodes fitted for freshwater-only use

• Annual anode replacement service due

• Corrosion around transom or lower drive unit

  

📦 Condition

  

• Genuine Quicksilver part

• Brand new

• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging

## Details

- **Price:** 238.8 AUD
- **Vendor:** Quicksilver
- **Tags:** Quicksilver Marine Parts | Oils Service Kits & Engine Components

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 238.80 AUD | In stock |

## Images

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> Updated: 2026-07-18