Quicksilver 8M0052936 Gear Indication Switch Assembly

The Quicksilver 8M0052936 is an OEM gear indication switch assembly designed for MerCruiser stern drive engines. This neutral shift interrupt switch is a critical component that ensures safe engine starting by monitoring the transmission's gear position.

Key Features:

• Genuine OEM Quicksilver/Mercury part for guaranteed fit and reliability
• Designed for MerCruiser 3.0L MPI, 4.3L MPI, 5.0L MPI, 350 MAG MPI, and 6.2L MPI engines
• Hole mount configuration for secure installation on shift plate
• Functions as neutral safety switch to prevent starting in gear
• Compatible with shift interruptor systems on MerCruiser Alpha drives
• Backed by 1-year factory warranty against defects and workmanship

This switch assembly is mounted to the shift plate and works with the shift interrupt system to provide electrical continuity when in neutral position. It's an essential safety component that helps protect your engine and drivetrain from damage caused by improper starting procedures. Also known as 87-8M0052936 in Mercury's parts catalog.