{"product_id":"mercury-kit-erc-ext-trpl-98-8m0173880","title":"Mercury – Next-Gen ERC Extension Harness Kit (Triple) | 10-Foot Extension | 98-8M0173880","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"92\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"92\"\u003eMercury – Next-Gen ERC Extension Harness Kit (Triple) | 10-Foot Extension | 98-8M0173880\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"582\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"111\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"114\"\u003eThis ten-foot extension gives a triple-engine Next-Gen ERC setup the extra reach it often needs when the stock harness won’t quite make the run. Triple-engine rigs usually have longer or more complicated routing paths, and this extension keeps you from forcing the wiring into tight corners. It lets the harness follow a smoother, more natural path so the controls feel steady and predictable. It’s a simple add-on that makes a busy layout a lot easier to work around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"605\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"608\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eTen-Foot Extension\u003c\/strong\u003e – Adds enough slack for longer or awkward routing paths.\u003cbr data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eTriple-Engine ERC Use\u003c\/strong\u003e – Made for three-engine Next-Gen ERC systems.\u003cbr data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"816\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eOEM Connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e – Factory-matched ends that snap in securely.\u003cbr data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"909\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eEasier Routing\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps avoid sharp bends and stretched wiring.\u003cbr data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003e    • \u003cstrong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eStable Signal Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps throttle and shift communication smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e    • Next-Gen ERC\u003cbr data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003e    • Triple engine\u003cbr data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e    • Digital rigging layouts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eWith the extra length, the harness can sit in a relaxed path instead of getting jammed through tight spaces. You’ll usually feel a smoother response at the controls because the wiring isn’t kinked or under tension. It also makes service work easier—everything is easier to follow and less cramped. On a triple-engine boat, even a little breathing room makes the whole setup feel calmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eOEM extensions handle vibration, heat, and salt spray without loosening up or causing strange electrical behavior. The connectors match Mercury’s design exactly, which helps avoid intermittent signals or loose-fit issues. It’s wiring you can trust for the long haul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eQ1: How do I know I need this extension?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eA: If the ERC lead for your triple-engine setup is just a bit too short or forces sharp bends, this ten-foot extension usually fixes it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003eQ2: Do I need to configure anything after installing it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003eA: Nope—just plug it in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2392\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2325\"\u003eQ3: How does it handle saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eA: Fine. A simple rinse now and then keeps things in good shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2514\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2424\"\u003eQ4: Any installation tips?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003eA: Route it with gentle curves and leave a little slack to avoid stressing the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2659\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2570\"\u003eQ5: What are signs the harness may be wearing out?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003eA: Hesitant controls, intermittent signals, or areas where the jacket is rubbing thin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46933550956835,"sku":"98-8M0173880","price":251.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV803163.jpg?v=1720534813","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/fr\/products\/mercury-kit-erc-ext-trpl-98-8m0173880","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}