Neutral Throttle Button – Fits Mercury/MerCruiser Commander 3000/4000 (Replaces 822212, 822212T)
Neutral Throttle Button – Fits Mercury/MerCruiser Commander 3000/4000 (Replaces 822212, 822212T) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Details
This Neutral Throttle Button – Fits Mercury/MerCruiser Commander 3000/4000 Remote Controls (Replaces 822212T) is a direct-fit replacement for specified remote control boxes. It is designed for Mercury and MerCruiser Commander 3000 and 4000 series controls and is also used on Water Mouse Rigging Boats and Quicksilver Inflatable Boats.
It serves as a direct interchange for Mercury part numbers 822212 and 822212T.
- Features a simple push-button installation process.
- Constructed from high-strength Nylon PA66 plastic for durability.
- Comes with a 1-year warranty covering manufacturing defects.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
| Brand | Part Number | Superseded By |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 822212 | 822212T |
| Mercury | 822212T |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
This part is known to fit the following Mercury/MerCruiser applications.
| Brand | Model | OEM Part No. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Commander 3000 Control Box | 822212T | Remote control box |
| Mercury | Commander 4000 Control Box | 822212T | Remote control box |
| Mercury | Water Mouse Boat | 822212T | Boat rigging application |
| Mercury | Quicksilver Inflatable Boat | 822212T | Boat application |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Neutral Throttle Button
- Installation
- Direct replacement, push-button installation
- Material
- High-strength Nylon PA66 plastic
- Shape
- Round
- Handle Type
- Button Control
- Color
- Black
- Dimensions
- 2.75"L x 1.06"W (69.85mm x 26.9mm)
- Special Feature
- Easy to Install
- Warranty
- 1-year against manufacturing defects
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Neutral Throttle Button (822212T)
Installation Notes
- Ensure the engine is off and the control box is in the neutral position.
- Carefully remove the old or damaged neutral throttle button from the control box.
- Align the new button with the opening on the control box.
- Press the new button firmly into place until it clicks or seats securely.
- Test the button's function to ensure it engages and disengages the neutral throttle properly.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if this button fits my control box?
This button is specifically designed for Mercury/MerCruiser Commander 3000 and 4000 series remote controls. Please verify the model of your control box and compare your existing button to the images and dimensions provided (2.75"L x 1.06"W) to ensure a correct fit.
What are the signs that my neutral throttle button needs replacing?
Common signs of failure include cracking, physical damage, difficulty pressing the button, or failure to engage or disengage the neutral throttle mechanism. If the button feels loose or does not click securely into place, it may need replacement.
Is this button difficult to install?
No, installation is typically straightforward. It is a direct push-button replacement. Simply ensure the engine is off, remove the old button, and press the new one firmly into place until it is secure.
What is the difference between this part and the original Mercury part?
This is an aftermarket part designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. It is made from durable Nylon PA66 plastic, similar to the original, but offered at a more competitive price point.
How do I test if the new button is working correctly?
After installation, with the engine off, move the control handle and press the button. You should feel it engage and disengage the neutral throttle lock smoothly. This ensures the shifter cannot be accidentally moved into gear.
Can this button become brittle over time?
Like most plastic components exposed to UV light and marine environments, the material can degrade over many years. This part is made from high-strength, UV-stabilized Nylon PA66 to maximize its service life.
OEM vs. Aftermarket?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). Built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. Manufactured in an ISO 9002 facility, batch-inspected for consistency.
Shipping speed & cost
We ship worldwide quickly—typical transit 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available.
Warranty & returns
Covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If issues arise, contact support with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window (unused & in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Safety & Important Info
- Verify images/specifications vs your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.
- This is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance.
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