{"product_id":"mercury-resistor-assy-898091t04","title":"Mercury – Resistor Pack #98 Quad DTS Shadow Mode | Shadow Load Module | 898091T04","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eMercury – Resistor Pack #98 Quad DTS Shadow Mode | Shadow Load Module | 898091T04\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"90\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"104\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"107\"\u003eThis resistor pack is used on quad-engine DTS Shadow Mode systems that run two helms. It keeps the network load where it needs to be so Shadow Mode stays smooth and the engines respond in sync. This #98 version is the one placed at Helm 2 and Port 2 on dual-helm quad setups. It’s a small electrical part, but it plays a big role in keeping the whole Shadow system steady on 2006-and-newer DTS boats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eShadow Mode Resistor Pack #98\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides the correct load for dual-helm quad DTS systems.\u003cbr data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"655\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"710\"\u003eHelm 2 + Port 2 Placement\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built for the specific resistor positions in quad layouts.\u003cbr data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"821\"\u003eQuad-Engine Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for four-engine Shadow Mode configurations.\u003cbr data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"922\"\u003eDual-Helm Use\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports upper\/lower station setups.\u003cbr data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"964\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eOEM Spec\u003c\/strong\u003e – Made for Gen I DTS boats, 2006 and newer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e    • Digital Throttle and Shift Gen I\u003cbr data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003e    • Quad engine\u003cbr data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003e    • Dual-helm rigs\u003cbr data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003e    • Shadow Mode control (2006+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003eWith the right resistor load, Shadow Mode stays smooth instead of drifting or hesitating between engines. Quad-engine timing—especially at slow speeds or while docking—feels more even because the system isn’t fighting a mismatched electrical path. And since the resistor sits where the network expects it, troubleshooting and long-term reliability both improve. It keeps a complex system from acting unpredictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eOEM resistor packs are built to Mercury DTS specs, so you’re not guessing at values or dealing with flaky timing issues. They handle vibration, heat, and moisture better than generic parts. In a quad-engine Shadow Mode setup, using the correct OEM load module makes all the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2233\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003eQ1: How do I know I need this resistor pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003eA: If you have a quad-engine DTS Shadow Mode setup (2006+), this #98 pack is the one used at Helm 2 and Port 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003eQ2: Any calibration after installing it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003eA: No—plug it in and the DTS system handles the checks itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2387\"\u003eQ3: How does it hold up in saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003eA: Very well. Just rinse occasionally and keep an eye on the connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2598\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2494\"\u003eQ4: Any installation tips?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003eA: Make sure the resistor is fully seated so the load stays stable and the system reads it correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2645\"\u003eQ5: What are early signs something’s off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003eA: Uneven Shadow Mode timing, small delays between engines, or occasional dropouts in control response.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46935528505635,"sku":"898091T04","price":21.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV498139.jpg?v=1698793919","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-au\/products\/mercury-resistor-assy-898091t04","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}