{"product_id":"mercury-kit-lcm-ze-quad-84-8m0169311","title":"Mercury – Quad Engine LCM Zero Effort Kit | Legacy Control Module | 84-8M0169311","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"84\"\u003eMercury – Quad Engine LCM Zero Effort Kit | Legacy Control Module | 84-8M0169311\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"89\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"572\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"103\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"106\"\u003eThis kit lets older quad-engine Zero Effort Controls run on the newer Digital Throttle and Shift harnessing without rebuilding the whole helm. It keeps the controls feeling the way you're used to, but the system behaves more predictably once it’s tied into modern wiring. With four modules and the harness included, the rigging stays cleaner instead of turning into a pile of mismatched cables. It’s a straightforward way to bring a big four-engine setup up to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"577\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"655\"\u003eQuad Legacy Control Modules\u003c\/strong\u003e – Allows older Zero Effort Controls to work with Next Gen DTS.\u003cbr data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"721\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"769\"\u003eQuad Engine Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built for four-engine configurations.\u003cbr data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"812\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eIncluded Harness\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides the wiring path for all four modules.\u003cbr data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"910\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eDigital System Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e – Connects legacy throttle hardware to current DTS rigging.\u003cbr data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eAdditional Harness Required\u003c\/strong\u003e – Key switch harness must be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003e    • Zero Effort Controls\u003cbr data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003e    • Next Gen Digital Throttle and Shift\u003cbr data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e    • Quad engine layouts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eOnce everything’s tied together, the four engines tend to react with the same pacing instead of drifting apart. Dockside handling gets a little less chaotic because each throttle command lands in a cleaner digital path. The rigging stays easier to work around, and tracking down issues doesn’t turn into an afternoon of chasing wires. The whole helm ends up feeling steadier and less stressful on long offshore runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eOEM modules keep the digital communication steady so each engine responds the way it should. The parts fit cleanly and are built to handle heat, vibration, and long seasons of use. You’re not gambling on sketchy wiring or mixed-fit connectors down the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2094\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eQ1: How do I know I need this kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eA: If you’re keeping quad Zero Effort Controls but moving to Next Gen DTS wiring, this is the kit that ties everything together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eQ2: Does anything need calibration after installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2329\"\u003eA: No—DTS handles its own setup once you plug everything in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2508\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003eQ3: How does it do in saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003eA: As long as you rinse and check your rigging now and then, it holds up well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2621\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2541\"\u003eQ4: Any installation notes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2544\"\u003eA: Grab the key switch harness ahead of time—it’s required to finish the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2623\" data-end=\"2761\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2623\" data-end=\"2668\"\u003eQ5: What are early signs something’s off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003eA: Uneven throttle behavior or digital responses cutting in and out usually show up first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46935985160483,"sku":"84-8M0169311","price":1462.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV842260.jpg?v=1720534860","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/mercury-kit-lcm-ze-quad-84-8m0169311","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}