Quicksilver Shift Linkage Kit - MerCruiser

A Quicksilver Shift Linkage Kit for MerCruiser is a replacement part that includes components necessary to restore proper shifting operation in your boat. This kit typically contains items like:

Shift cables: Connect the shift lever to the transmission or outdrive.
Linkage rods and pins: Connect the shift cables to the engine and outdrive components.
Bushings and seals: Prevent wear and ensure smooth operation.
Other hardware: Necessary fasteners and components for installation.
Reasons for Replacement:
Stiff or sluggish shifting: Worn or damaged linkage components can cause resistance.
Incorrect shifting: Faulty linkage can lead to missed shifts or gear grinding.
Cable breakage: A broken shift cable will prevent shifting altogether.
Importance of Replacement:
A properly functioning shift linkage is crucial for safe and efficient boat operation. Replacing worn or damaged components ensures smooth and reliable shifting.