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Trim Tilt Switch for Mercury Cowl Cowling Pan 87-856990 896620 87-8M0042301
$96.79
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This Trim Tilt Switch is a replacement trim tilt switch compatible with Mercury outboard motors and matches OEM Part# 87-856990, 896620, 87-8M0042301.
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Product Overview
This trim tilt switch is designed to control the raising and lowering of the outboard motor on Mercury boats. The trim tilt switch allows the operator to adjust the motor angle for optimal performance and shallow water operation. It is a direct electrical replacement for OEM part numbers 87-856990, 896620, and 87-8M0042301.
Key Features & Performance
- Direct replacement for Mercury trim tilt switches
- Matches OEM electrical specifications and connector
- Weather-resistant construction for marine environment
- Easy plug-and-play installation
- Reliable momentary contact switching action
Common Uses
- Replacing faulty trim switch on Mercury outboard motors
- Restoring power trim and tilt control on boats
- Repairing cowl-mounted control systems
- Upgrading older boats with worn switches
Technical Specifications
- Part Number(s): 87-856990, 896620, 87-8M0042301
- Type: Trim Tilt Switch
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this switch fit all Mercury outboard models? A: This switch is designed for Mercury outboards with the cowl-mounted trim control; verify your existing part number matches one of the listed OEM numbers.
Q: Is the switch sold as a single unit or in a set? A: This listing is for one trim tilt switch unit.
Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.