UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser Engine Control Cable
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UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser Engine Control Cable (216-C5X26) is a drop-in style replacement engine control cable built with an 18 laywire conduit and brass end fittings for long-term, efficient control operation.
Key Features
- 18 laywire conduit for enhanced efficiency, durability, and longevity
- Brass end fittings
- Designed as a drop-in replacement for Mercury/MerCruiser applications
Product Compatibility
- Engine control cable applications for Mercury/MerCruiser-style installations
- Inboard, sterndrive, and outboard engine control systems that use the appropriate Mercury/MerCruiser control-cable ends and routing requirements
Product Details
- UFLEX C5 Mercury/MerCruiser Engine Control Cable
- Cable SKU: 216-C5X26
- Conduit: 18 laywire
- End fittings: Brass
- Intended as a drop-in replacement for Mercury/MerCruiser applications
Parts Desk Insights
Best Use Case: Great fit for restoring smooth, reliable throttle/shift cable performance when your original Mercury/MerCruiser control cable is worn, stiff, or no longer operating smoothly.
Common Issues: If control feel is rough after installation, recheck cable routing (avoid tight bends), confirm end-fitting orientation at the helm and engine, and verify that any related connectors/couplers and mating points seat correctly on installation.
Related Products & Accessories
- UFLEX C5X26 Control Cable Accessories & Matching Ends - Browse the Engine Controls category for matching components and any required hardware for your specific helm and engine control layout.
Shipping information
In-stock and OEM parts: ship same or next business day.
Locally warehoused items: ship within 1-3 business days.
Special-order items: timeline confirmed after order.
Returns & warranty
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If you are not fully satisfied, you may request a return within 30 days of delivery. All returns must receive pre-approval prior to being sent back. Unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
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