The Mercury Gen 2 Side Mount Control Box Trim Switch (8M0214461 ) is a genuine OEM replacement designed for precise and responsive trim and tilt control directly from the throttle handle of Mercury’s Gen 2 side mount remote control boxes. If your existing switch is sticking, unresponsive, or completely failed, this replacement restores safe and smooth trim operation at your fingertips.
Mounted inside the control handle, this trim switch allows for quick engine angle adjustments while underway, enhancing your boat’s performance, fuel efficiency, and safety. Whether you’re trimming up on plane, adjusting for rough water, or raising the motor for trailering, this switch offers convenient and reliable control without needing to remove your hand from the throttle.
Engineered for long-lasting durability, the 8M0214461 switch features a weather-sealed, corrosion-resistant construction that stands up to harsh marine environments. The button provides positive tactile feedback and is easy to operate—even with wet hands or gloves.
Installation is quick and straightforward, with a direct plug-in fit—no cutting or rewiring needed. It’s specifically designed to work with Mercury’s Gen 2 side mount control boxes, ensuring OEM-quality performance and compatibility.
Whether you’re performing routine maintenance or replacing a failed component, the Mercury Gen 2 Side Mount Control Box Trim Switch (8M0214461 ) is the trusted choice for restoring full trim control to your boat’s helm.
Key Features:
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Genuine OEM Mercury part for Gen 2 side mount control boxes
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Restores trim/tilt function from the control handle
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Sealed, weather-resistant construction
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Easy, plug-in installation – no modifications needed
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Durable and designed for marine conditions