Keeping a twin-engine setup running smoothly means ensuring reliable communication between your Mercury SmartCraft system and onboard electronics. The Mercury SmartCraft Connector Dual 98-8M0173696 is built for exactly that—delivering a seamless data link between your engines and helm for precise monitoring and real-time performance feedback. No unnecessary wiring, no signal drops—just clean, consistent data transfer that helps you stay in control.

What Makes This Connector Essential?

• Optimized for Dual Engines – Designed specifically for twin Mercury SmartCraft-equipped engines, ensuring smooth integration.
• Consistent, Reliable Data Transmission – Keeps critical engine stats—RPM, fuel flow, temperature, and more—flowing to your display without lag.
• Durable OEM Construction – Built to withstand harsh marine conditions, so you can trust it to perform trip after trip.
• Easy Installation – Plug-and-play design means no complex wiring or modifications.

When to Upgrade or Replace:

1. Inconsistent Data Readings – If your display shows erratic or missing information, a faulty connector may be to blame.
2. Wiring Overload – Using multiple adapters or outdated connectors can cause system delays or failures.
3. New Engine Integration – If upgrading to a dual SmartCraft system, this connector simplifies the setup.

For anyone running twin SmartCraft-equipped Mercury engines, this dual connector is a must-have for accurate, uninterrupted performance monitoring. Keep your system dialed in and ready for whatever the water throws your way.