878M0046008 879248 Remote Control Handle Trim Tilt Paddle Switch for Mercury

This Remote Control Handle Trim/Tilt Paddle Switch is a replacement paddle switch for Mercury outboard motors and matches OEM Part# 87-8M0046008 and 87-9248.

Product Overview

This remote control handle trim/tilt paddle switch is a direct replacement for Mercury outboard motors. It allows precise control of the engine's trim and tilt functions. Boaters and marine technicians will find this switch restores proper operation of the remote control handle.

Key Features & Performance

• Direct replacement for OEM Mercury part numbers 87-8M0046008 and 87-9248
• Durable plastic construction resists saltwater and UV exposure
• Easy plug-and-play installation with existing wiring harness
• Precise tactile response for trim and tilt adjustments
• Meets Mercury Marine quality standards

Fitment & Compatibility

• Mercury outboard motors equipped with compatible remote control handle (verify using part numbers)

Common Uses

• Controlling outboard motor trim angle for optimal performance
• Tilting engine up for trailering, docking, or shallow water operation
• Replacing a worn or broken trim/tilt paddle switch

Technical Specifications

• Part Number(s): 87-8M0046008, 87-9248
• Type: Trim/Tilt Paddle Switch
• Material: Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this switch compatible with all Mercury outboard motors? A: This switch is designed for Mercury remote control handles that use paddle switch design. Verify compatibility by matching OEM part numbers.

Q: Does the installation require any special tools? A: No, the switch simply plugs into the existing wiring harness. A small flathead screwdriver may be needed to release the old switch.

Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.