A secure cable connection is the backbone of smooth, responsive throttle and steering control. The Mercury Cable Latch 8M0153959 is built to keep everything locked in place, preventing unwanted slippage or misalignment that could throw off your ride. Whether you’re dialing in throttle precision or ensuring reliable shifting, a strong, corrosion-resistant latch makes all the difference in long-term performance.

Designed for Strength & Reliability:

• Precise OEM Fit – Made specifically for Mercury marine systems, ensuring a seamless, secure installation.
• Marine-Grade Durability – Built to withstand constant exposure to saltwater, vibration, and high operating temperatures.
• Prevents Cable Slippage – Locks cables firmly in place, maintaining consistent throttle and shift response.
• Corrosion-Resistant Materials – Resists rust and wear, extending the lifespan of your marine control system.

Signs It’s Time for a Replacement:

1. Loose or Inconsistent Control – A failing latch can cause throttle lag or shifting issues.
2. Visible Wear or Rust – Corrosion and fatigue weaken the latch over time.
3. Routine Maintenance – Replacing worn components before they fail keeps your boat running smoothly.

A dependable cable latch means one less thing to worry about when you’re on the water. The Mercury Cable Latch 8M0153959 ensures solid, lasting connections, so your controls respond exactly when you need them to.