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UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser Engine Control Cable

Original price $81.49 - Original price $81.49
Original price
$81.49
$81.49 - $81.49
Current price $81.49
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UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser engine control cable (SKU 216-C5X20) designed for a precise Mercury/Mercruiser style cable replacement, featuring an 18 laywire conduit and brass end fittings for efficient, durable control operation.

Key Features

  • 18 laywire conduit built for enhanced efficiency, durability, and long service life
  • Brass end fittings for secure connection at the cable ends
  • Mercury/Mercruiser style drop-in replacement for compatible applications

Product Compatibility

  • Mercury/Mercruiser engine control cable applications (Mercury/Mercruiser style)
  • Engine control cable replacements for Mercury/Mercruiser setups that use the C5 series cable type

Product Details

  • • Product title: “UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser Engine Control Cable”
  • • SKU: 216-C5X20
  • • Cable/conduit feature: 18 laywire conduit
  • • End fitting material: brass
  • • Package contents: not specified in provided product data
  • • Notes for installation: Confirm the cable routing and that the end fittings match the engine/control box attachment points using your service/parts diagram.

Parts Desk Insights

Best Use Case: Best for restoring smooth throttle/shift control on Mercury/Mercruiser applications when the original style cable has stretched, stiffened, or is no longer smooth through the full travel.

Common Issues: Common replacement pitfalls include selecting the wrong cable series/length, misrouting the cable (tight bends or pinch points), and using mismatched end fittings—always verify the cable type and end hardware against the diagram for your specific engine/control setup.

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  • Browse Engine Controls - Select matching control cables and related control-box/connection components for your engine setup.
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