{"product_id":"8m0079277-genuine-mercury®-dts-slim-console-control-single-trim","title":"8M0079277 | Genuine Mercury® DTS Slim Console Control Single Trim","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA DTS Slim Console Control Single Trim \u003cstrong\u003e8M0079277 \u003c\/strong\u003eis a marine boat throttle and shift control used with electronic engine control systems. DTS Slim Console Control Single Trim For Mercury Marine powered boats, Mercury Verado outboards, Mercury DTS sterndrive or inboard setups\u003cstrong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8M0079277 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacture\/Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Mercury MerCruiser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"176\" data-start=\"160\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits 8M0079277 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eFor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z3mjmr\" data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eMercury Marine powered boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s35way\" data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eBoats with \u003cstrong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eMercury Verado outboards\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1es9ykj\" data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eBoats with \u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eMercury DTS sterndrive or inboard setups\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"597\" data-start=\"585\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurpose of using 8M0079277:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1ustwp3\" data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"349\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Control throttle and shifting electronically\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"426\"\u003eInstead of pulling cables, the lever sends digital signals to the engine to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"496\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n8wcoq\" data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eshift into forward\/neutral\/reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q4h3zp\" data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eadjust engine speed (throttle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eThis makes operation smoother and more responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1w2ca0p\" data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"597\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Adjust engine trim from the same control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"634\"\u003eThe “single trim” function lets you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lbs0t4\" data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eraise or lower the outboard or sterndrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hu1gk3\" data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eoptimize boat angle for speed, fuel efficiency, or shallow water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1fm09sq\" data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Reduce helm clutter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eThe “slim console” design is used when space is limited:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"943\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"358zvj\" data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"867\"\u003esmaller footprint on the dashboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"25yoar\" data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"904\"\u003ecleaner, less crowded control area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lfpw40\" data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eeasier installation on compact boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1g6p8id\" data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Improve precision and comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eBecause it’s digital (DTS = Digital Throttle \u0026amp; Shift):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3ti2jx\" data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eshifting is smoother (no cable resistance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rquvpo\" data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003ethrottle response is more consistent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"83ezpn\" data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003eeasier low-speed maneuvering (docking, trolling)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1mwhwad\" data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Support modern engine systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003eIt’s designed to integrate with electronic marine engines such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14lu7w8\" data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eMercury Marine SmartCraft DTS systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10155nl\" data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003esimilar electronic control outboards and sterndrives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSigns of a Bad DTS Slim Console Control Single Trim 8M0079277:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"340\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Unresponsive or delayed throttle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"485\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n3zew4\" data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eYou move the lever, but engine RPM doesn’t respond right away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11pyjme\" data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eThrottle feels “laggy” or inconsistent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17hz97i\" data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eEngine may hesitate when accelerating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Shifting problems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"701\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q2689c\" data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eHard time going into forward or reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tzfpx1\" data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eDelayed engagement when shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nca549\" data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eGear “clunk” or rough engagement instead of smooth electronic shift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lcfmms\" data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eSometimes stuck in neutral or limp mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Trim switch not working correctly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"891\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"a9x3ry\" data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eEngine won’t raise or lower when pressing trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12cjzma\" data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"821\"\u003eTrim works intermittently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qbdswg\" data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eOnly up or only down works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nzkbwp\" data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eTrim reacts slowly or stops mid-travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"924\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Warning lights \/ alarms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eDepending on the system (often Mercury SmartCraft-style DTS):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l7yi2j\" data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003ethrottle\/shift fault codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1onzwwq\" data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eengine alarm or beep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ljrx3j\" data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003e“control fault” or “helm error” messages on display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Loss of calibration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18dgsem\" data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eEngine idle is unstable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b69pt2\" data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eRPM jumps unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5w8tij\" data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003eBoat speed doesn’t match lever position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Intermittent control issues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cz8p0s\" data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003eWorks sometimes, then fails randomly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1aa8szd\" data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003eProblems happen more when turning the wheel or hitting waves (loose wiring\/connection issue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. No communication to engine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6a93nj\" data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eEngine does not respond at all to control lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"koxpu2\" data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eSystem may stay in neutral safety mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19lo5ub\" data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eRequires restart to temporarily fix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"476\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"151\" data-start=\"97\"\u003eAbout the Manufacturer – Mercury MerCruiser\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"151\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"381\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"22\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eMercury MerCruiser\u003c\/strong\u003e is a leading marine engine brand known for its reliable, high-performance inboard and sterndrive power systems. Built by Mercury Marine, MerCruiser engines are widely used in recreational boats for their strong acceleration, smooth operation, and durability. The brand is recognized for combining advanced engineering with easy maintenance, making it a popular choice among boaters and manufacturers worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury MerCruiser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50755043197175,"sku":"8M0079277","price":989.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/7080\/3959\/files\/0149270_mercury-mercruiser-8m0079291-dts-slim-console-control-single-trim.jpg?v=1778274536","url":"https:\/\/forcetruckparts.com\/products\/8m0079277-genuine-mercury%c2%ae-dts-slim-console-control-single-trim","provider":"Force Truck Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}