Quicksilver – Power Trim and Steering Fluid | Universal Marine Hydraulic Formula | 858075Q01

Overview

There’s nothing quite like that feeling when your boat responds exactly how you expect it to — the wheel turns smooth, the trim adjusts instantly, and everything feels steady and sure. That kind of confidence doesn’t just happen by chance; it comes from taking care of the small details that keep your system running right. Quicksilver Power Trim and Steering Fluid is one of those essentials. It’s the reliable, behind-the-scenes protector that keeps your boat’s steering and trim systems feeling tight, quiet, and responsive — season after season, tide after tide.

Key Features

• Superior universal hydraulic fluid designed for marine trim and steering systems
• Protects seals, hoses, and components from wear, corrosion, and oxidation
• Prevents foaming to ensure steady hydraulic pressure under all conditions
• Blended to mix safely with other hydraulic fluids for easy top-offs
• Recommended for outboard and sterndrive systems (except electric steering)
• Available in a 32-ounce bottle for convenient maintenance and long-term use

Engine & Boat Compatibility

• Compatible with Mercury, Mariner, and MerCruiser hydraulic trim and steering systems
• Designed for use in outboard and sterndrive applications
• Not for electric power steering or manual helm hydraulic systems
• Ideal for fishing boats, pontoons, center consoles, and cruisers
• Works effectively in both freshwater and saltwater environments

Performance & Practical Benefits

When your steering feels smooth and your trim reacts the way it should, boating just feels easier. Quicksilver Power Trim and Steering Fluid keeps your system running like that by maintaining precise hydraulic pressure and smooth fluid flow through every hose and valve. You’ll notice it in the way your wheel turns — steady, controlled, and balanced — with no jerky feedback or sluggish response.

The formula is built to withstand marine conditions where heat, vibration, and moisture can wear down ordinary hydraulic oils. It resists foaming under stress, so your system doesn’t lose pressure or develop soft spots at the helm. It also contains powerful corrosion and oxidation inhibitors that protect seals and internal components from the kind of slow, hidden damage that shows up after too many seasons.

It’s one of those products you don’t think much about — until you realize how much better your boat handles with it. That’s what reliability feels like.

Why Buy OEM

When you use genuine Quicksilver fluid, you’re choosing a formula developed and tested by the same people who build Mercury Marine systems. It’s not a generic blend or “close enough” match — it’s the real deal, designed specifically for marine trim and steering applications.

Aftermarket alternatives can look similar on paper, but they rarely perform as consistently under heat, salt, and vibration. This OEM fluid protects your investment, keeps your boat handling like new, and saves you from costly repairs down the line. It’s a simple choice that gives you one less thing to worry about — because when you’re on the water, peace of mind matters most.

FAQ Section

Q1: Which systems use Quicksilver Power Trim and Steering Fluid 858075Q01?

It’s made for outboard and sterndrive power trim and steering systems, excluding electric and manual helm hydraulic setups.

Q2: Can it mix with other fluids?

Yes. It’s designed to safely blend with other marine hydraulic fluids during top-offs or system refills.

Q3: What makes it better than generic hydraulic oils?

It’s formulated specifically for marine use, resisting foaming, oxidation, and corrosion far better than standard hydraulic oils.

Q4: Is it suitable for saltwater boats?

Absolutely. It’s built for both saltwater and freshwater and protects internal components against corrosion in both.

Q5: Is it easy to use?

Yes — the 32-ounce bottle is convenient for refills and routine maintenance, whether you’re in the garage or dockside.