Quick-Release Steel Ball Joint for 33C Control Cables – 6 mm Hole (Reference PRE31799)
Quick-Release Steel Ball Joint for 33C Control Cables – 6 mm Hole (Reference PRE31799) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Quick-Release Steel Ball Joint for 33C Control Cables – 6 mm Hole (Reference PRE31799) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This quick-release steel ball joint is a single replacement component for the cable end of 33C marine control cables. It is intended for outboard and inboard control-cable applications and features a 6 mm attachment hole for connection to the corresponding control linkage.
The part is listed with reference number PRE31799. Confirm the dimensions and attachment arrangement of your existing ball joint before ordering.
- Quick-release design for convenient cable connection and disconnection
- Steel ball-joint construction
- Designed for 33C control-cable applications
- 6 mm attachment hole
- For outboard and inboard marine control systems
Part Number Matrix
Use the reference below when comparing the replacement component with your existing part.
| Reference Type | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Reference part number | PRE31799 |
Compatibility
This ball joint is intended for 33C control-cable systems used with outboard and inboard marine controls. Compatibility depends on the cable-end design and linkage geometry, so compare the original component before installation.
| Application | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Control cable | 33C control cable |
| Marine system | Outboard or inboard control system |
| Attachment hole | 6 mm |
Technical Specs
- Component Type
- Quick-release cable-end ball joint
- Material
- Steel
- Cable Compatibility
- 33C control cables
- Attachment Hole
- 6 mm
- Application
- Outboard and inboard marine control systems
What's in the Box
One steel quick-release ball joint. This listing is for a single component; no cable, control lever, mounting hardware, or additional linkage parts are specified as included.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the control cable from the engine or control system before beginning installation.
- Remove the original cable-end ball joint or connector according to the manufacturer's service procedure.
- Compare the replacement part with the original and confirm the 6 mm attachment hole and cable-end arrangement.
- Attach the ball joint to the 33C cable end and secure it to the control linkage using the original compatible retaining arrangement.
- Check that the quick-release connection is fully engaged and that the joint moves freely without binding.
- Operate the control from the helm and verify smooth, complete throttle or shift movement before returning the vessel to service.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if this ball joint fits my control cable?
Confirm that your system uses a 33C control cable and compare the original cable-end component with the replacement. The listed attachment hole is 6 mm. Also verify the linkage shape and retaining arrangement before ordering.
What does the quick-release feature do?
The quick-release design allows the cable end to be connected to or disconnected from the matching control linkage more conveniently during service or cable removal.
Can this be used for throttle and shift controls?
It is intended for 33C marine control-cable applications. Whether it is suitable for a specific throttle or shift installation depends on the existing cable-end and linkage arrangement.
What should I check before installation?
Compare the original component's overall shape, cable connection, retaining method, and 6 mm attachment hole. Do not install the part if the linkage does not engage securely or if the dimensions differ.
What are signs that the ball joint needs replacement?
Excessive looseness, visible deformation, corrosion, damage to the ball or socket, difficulty engaging the quick-release connection, or irregular control response can indicate that the component should be replaced.
Will this work with my outboard motor?
This component is intended for outboard and inboard marine control systems using 33C control cables. Confirm the cable-end design, linkage arrangement, and 6 mm attachment hole before ordering.
Is this an OEM component?
This listing is for a replacement component associated with reference number PRE31799. It is not represented as a genuine OEM-branded part.
Safety & Important Info
- Compare the replacement with your original component before purchase and installation.
- Verify the 33C cable application and 6 mm attachment hole.
- After installation, check full control travel and confirm that throttle or shift operation is smooth and secure.
- Professional installation is recommended where control-system service knowledge is limited.
About Sea Sierra
- We supply replacement marine components for practical repair and maintenance applications.
- Product information is presented to help customers compare part type, application, and dimensions before ordering.
- For the best fit, compare the original component and verify the listed requirements before installation.
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