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Mercury AMS Aluminum Anode Kit V8 Verado & Racing 250-300HP

OEM 8M0205955 Anode Kit for Verado AMS and V8 Racing Outboards
Item #: 8M0205955  Cross Reference#: 8M0205955, 8M0205956  
Manufacturer Item: 8M0205955
Manufacturer: Mercury Marine
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Mercury AMS Anodes

OEM Mercury Aluminum Anode Kit

Mercury 8M0205955 Anode Kit for Verado AMS and V8 Racing Outboards

The Mercury 8M0205955 Aluminum Anode Kit helps protect compatible Mercury outboards from the harmful effects of galvanic corrosion.

This OEM Mercury kit fits select Mercury 4.6L V8 Verado AMS (Advanced Midsection) outboards and Mercury V8 Racing outboards. It includes the square plate, trim anodes, trim manifold aluminum anodes, and installation hardware.

Compatible Applications

Engine Family Horsepower Midsection / System Application Notes
Mercury 4.6L V8 Verado 250HP-300HP AMS / Advanced Midsection Fits compatible Verado AMS outboard applications
Mercury V8 Racing 250R / 300R AMS / Advanced Midsection Fits compatible Mercury Racing outboard applications
Fitment Note: This anode kit fits compatible Mercury 4.6L V8 Verado AMS 250HP-300HP outboards and compatible Mercury V8 Racing 250R and 300R outboards.

AMS stands for Advanced Midsection. Always verify your engine model, serial number, and existing anode configuration before ordering corrosion protection components.

What is Included

  • Square plate aluminum anode
  • Trim aluminum anodes
  • Trim manifold aluminum anodes
  • Installation hardware

OEM Part Numbers & Cross References

Brand / Type Part Number
Mercury OEM 8M0205955
Application Aluminum Anode Kit
System Corrosion Protection / Trim System

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What This Anode Kit is Used For

This Mercury aluminum anode kit helps protect compatible Verado AMS and Mercury Racing outboards from galvanic corrosion in marine environments.

Anodes are sacrificial components designed to corrode before more critical aluminum and metal components of the outboard are damaged.

Worn or missing anodes may reduce corrosion protection and can lead to premature corrosion on trim systems, brackets, and submerged outboard components.

Replacing anodes during regular maintenance service helps maintain long-term corrosion protection and outboard reliability.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Genuine OEM Mercury aluminum anode kit
  • Mercury part number 8M0205955
  • Fits Mercury 4.6L V8 Verado AMS 250-300HP outboards
  • Fits Mercury V8 Racing 250R and 300R outboards
  • Helps protect against galvanic corrosion
  • Includes square plate, trim, and trim manifold aluminum anodes
  • Includes installation hardware
  • Easy installation using common tools
  • OEM Mercury fit, function, and performance

Anode Kit Details

  • Brand: Mercury / Quicksilver
  • Part Number: 8M0205955
  • Part Type: Aluminum Anode Kit
  • Material: Aluminum
  • Application: Mercury 4.6L V8 Verado AMS and Mercury V8 Racing Outboards
  • Horsepower Range: 250HP-300HP / 250R-300R
  • System: Corrosion Protection
  • Quantity Sold: Kit

FAQ

What does Mercury 8M0205955 fit?
This anode kit fits compatible Mercury 4.6L V8 Verado AMS 250HP-300HP outboards and Mercury V8 Racing 250R and 300R outboards.

What does AMS mean?
AMS stands for Advanced Midsection. This kit is for compatible AMS-style Mercury Verado and Racing applications listed above.

What is included in this kit?
The kit includes the square plate, trim anodes, trim manifold aluminum anodes, and installation hardware.

What do anodes do?
Anodes help protect submerged outboard components from galvanic corrosion by sacrificing themselves before more critical metal parts corrode.

When should anodes be replaced?
Anodes should be inspected regularly and replaced when worn, heavily corroded, or missing material.

Can I install this kit myself?
Mercury states this kit is easy to install with existing hardware and common tools.

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Shipping Policy

  • Free shipping on orders over $100 continental U.S.
  • Orders ship via UPS, USPS, and FedEx.
  • Orders received before 5:30 PM EST ship the same business day.
  • Typical delivery time is 1–5 business days.

30-Day Return Policy

  • Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
  • Corrosion protection parts should be installed only after confirming correct fitment.
  • Items must be new, unused, and in original packaging.
  • Return authorization is required before sending items back.

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Material
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