The Mercury Gen 2 Side Mount Control Box Trim Switch (8M0100481) is a genuine OEM replacement designed specifically for Gen 2 Mercury side mount remote control boxes. If your trim and tilt control has become unresponsive, intermittent, or worn over time, this switch is the perfect solution to restore full functionality from your throttle handle.
This factory-original switch mounts inside the control handle, allowing you to raise or lower the engine trim with your thumb—while keeping full control of the throttle. It’s ideal for making on-the-fly adjustments for performance, fuel efficiency, and safety in varying water conditions or during docking and trailering.
Engineered for long-lasting durability, the 8M0100481 trim switch features a sealed, weather-resistant design that withstands exposure to saltwater, UV rays, and vibration. The tactile rubber button provides clear feedback and smooth operation, even when used with wet hands or gloves.
Designed for a quick and hassle-free installation, this switch is a direct fit for Mercury’s Gen 2 side mount control boxes—no cutting, splicing, or modification required. Whether you’re replacing a faulty switch or performing preventive maintenance, this OEM part guarantees compatibility and performance that aftermarket options can’t match.
Key Features:
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Genuine OEM Mercury trim switch
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Suits Gen 2 side mount remote control boxes
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Fits inside control handle for thumb-operated trim control
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Durable, marine-grade construction with sealed design
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Quick, plug-in installation – no modifications needed
Bring your boat’s control system back to factory performance with the Mercury Gen 2 Side Mount Control Box Trim Switch (8M0100481)—engineered for precision and reliability.