97888761Q03 Mercury MerCruiser 888761Q03 Anode Kit | Genuine Quicksilver OEM Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Quicksilver Bravo II / Bravo III Aluminium Anode Kit - Part Number: 97-888761Q03

A genuine Quicksilver aluminium anode kit for MerCruiser Bravo II and Bravo III sterndrives. This complete corrosion protection kit replaces the factory-installed anodes on supported Bravo II and early Bravo III drives and includes the anodes and attaching hardware required for service replacement.

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine Quicksilver OEM aluminium anode kit

• Correct Mercury part number 97-888761Q03

• Also referenced as 888761Q03

• Complete Bravo II / Bravo III anode replacement kit

• Designed for saltwater and freshwater corrosion protection where aluminium anodes are specified

• Includes attaching hardware

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain:

• 97-888761Q03 current OEM aluminium anode kit reference

• 97-888761K01 earlier / related aluminium anode kit reference

• 888761Q03 current packaged Quicksilver reference

• 888761K01 earlier / related packaged reference

OEM / Related Numbers:

• 97-888761Q03

• 888761Q03

• 97888761Q03

• 97-888761K01

• 888761K01

• Bravo II / Bravo III aluminium anode kit

• Flat trim tab anode included in kit

• Driveshaft plate anode included in kit

• Lift ram anodes included in kit

• Attaching hardware kit included

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents:

• Sierra: 18-6160A

• GLM: 12726

• Aftermarket aluminium Bravo II / Bravo III anode kits are available where matched directly to 97-888761Q03

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on:

• MerCruiser Bravo II sterndrives

• MerCruiser Bravo III sterndrives

• Bravo corrosion protection service where aluminium anodes are required

Typically suits:

• Drive models:

• MerCruiser Bravo II - serial 0B664190 and up

• MerCruiser Bravo II - 1988 and newer

• MerCruiser Bravo III - serial 0F345868 to 0M179451

• MerCruiser Bravo III - 1995-2002

• MerCruiser Bravo II applications using the flat trim tab, driveshaft plate and lift ram anode kit layout

• MerCruiser Bravo III early twin-prop applications using the 97-888761Q03 aluminium kit layout

• Drive Type: MerCruiser Bravo II and early Bravo III stern drive

• Year Range: Bravo II 1988 and newer; Bravo III 1995-2002 where specified

• System Type: Sacrificial anode / corrosion protection kit

• Material: Aluminium

🔌 Function

The anode kit protects the drive from galvanic corrosion by sacrificing the anode material before corrosion attacks the sterndrive housing, trim components and underwater metal parts.

Common signs of failure:

• Existing anodes more than half consumed

• White powdering, pitting or corrosion on drive housing

• Missing or loose anode hardware

• Corrosion around trim rams or driveshaft plate

• Anodes replaced during annual drive service

• Incorrect anode material fitted for the water conditions

📦 Condition

• Genuine Quicksilver part

• Brand new

• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging