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UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser Engine Control Cable

Original price $76.29 - Original price $76.29
Original price
$76.29
$76.29 - $76.29
Current price $76.29
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A UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser engine control cable made for smooth throttle/shift control with a durable 18 laywire conduit and brass end fittings.

Key Features

  • UFLEX C5 series engine control cable for Mercury/MerCruiser-style applications
  • 18 laywire conduit designed for enhanced efficiency, durability, and long service life
  • Brass end fittings
  • Built as a drop-in replacement for Mercury/Mercruiser® engine control cable applications

Product Compatibility

  • Mercury/MerCruiser engine control cable applications (style/match replacement)

Product Details

  • Product: UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser Engine Control Cable
  • SKU: 216-C5X17
  • Cable construction: 18 laywire conduit
  • End fittings: brass end fittings
  • Customer-facing length/dimensions: Not provided in the supplied product data; use the SKU suffix (X17) to confirm the intended cable length against your existing cable/diagram.

Parts Desk Insights

Best Use Case: Replace worn or mismatched throttle/shift control cabling to restore proper control feel and full throw on Mercury/MerCruiser setups.

Common Issues: Fitment issues usually come from cable length mismatch or incorrect cable style on either end. Before installing, compare your existing cable routing, end type, and length (including any control box/engine connection details) against the service diagram for your setup.

Related Products & Accessories

  • Browse Engine Controls - Find additional control cables, connection kits, and related components for Mercury/MerCruiser-style engine controls.
Shipping information

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