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Boat Ignition Switch 87-17009A5 Fit Mercury 15 HP, 18 HP 2 CYL (International)
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Boat Ignition Switch for Mercury
This boat ignition switch, referencing OEM cross-reference 87-17009A5, is a direct replacement ignition component designed to start and control the electrical system for select Mercury outboard motors. It is built for marine environments and provides reliable keyed operation for your boat's engine.
Overview
This boat ignition switch for Mercury is a robust electrical component that allows the operator to engage the starter motor and manage the ignition circuit. It is specifically intended for use on select Mercury 15 HP and 18 HP 2-cylinder outboard engines, including international models. This ignition switch provides a dependable and straightforward method to power up your Mercury outboard.
Built For Performance
- Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials suitable for saltwater and freshwater use.
- Precision-engineered contacts ensure a consistent and reliable electrical connection.
- Replacement switch matches the original form factor for straightforward installation.
- Designed to handle the specific amperage and voltage requirements of the ignition system.
- Durable housing protects internal components from vibration and moisture.
Fits These Machines
- for Mercury 15 HP 2 Cylinder (International)
- for Mercury 18 HP 2 Cylinder (International)
On-The-Job Use
- Use to start and stop the outboard engine from the helm.
- Provides a secure keyed point to control the main electrical power.
- Essential for replacing a worn or faulty switch that causes intermittent starting issues.
Specs At A Glance
| Part Number(s) | 87-17009A5 |
Good To Know
Q: Will this switch work for my 15 HP Mercury? A: Yes, this ignition switch is designed as a replacement for 15 HP and 18 HP Mercury 2-cylinder international models, using the cross-reference 87-17009A5.
Q: What should I check before installing the switch? A: Always confirm your engine's serial number and model year to ensure compatibility, as minor electrical changes can occur in different production runs.
Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.