Unverified until you check the plate or the operator’s manual.
Nothing logged yet. First oil change goes here.
| Make / model | Mercury ME5M Unverified Edit |
|---|---|
| Rated power | 5 HP Unverified Edit |
| Serial | 0T243056 Unverified Edit |
| Start / shaft (from model) | M = manual start; shaft length not in the model — check 15 in vs 20 in on the motor Unverified Edit |
| ID plate | Transom clamp / swivel bracket Unverified Edit |
| If 4-stroke oil | ~15 fl oz / 450 mL SAE 10W-30 FC-W (Mercury 4-cycle marine). SAE 25W-40 above 40°F is also listed on some 5-series manuals Unverified Edit |
| If 4-stroke spark plug | NGK DCPR6E, gap 0.035 in (0.9 mm) — 5-series four-stroke OM Unverified Edit |
| If 4-stroke gearcase | ~6.5–6.6 fl oz (195 mL) Premium gear lube Unverified Edit |
| If 2-stroke | TC-W3 mix per decal; NGK BPR7HS-10 shows up on some 5 HP 2-stroke listings — match the plug in THIS motor Unverified Edit |
| Fuel | Unleaded 87 AKI, ethanol per OM (typically ≤10%) Unverified Edit |
Unverified numbers until you match them to this machine.
| Item | Part |
|---|---|
| Engine oil (4-stroke only) ~15 fl oz. Not for 2-stroke Unverified Edit | Mercury/Quicksilver 10W-30 FC-W |
| Gear lube Small-motor / ≤60 HP case. ~6.6 fl oz if 4-stroke 5 HP Unverified Edit | Mercury/Quicksilver Premium Gear Lube |
| Spark plug (4-stroke 5-series) Confirm on this motor Unverified Edit | NGK DCPR6E |
| 2-4-C grease Swivel, tilt, prop shaft Unverified Edit | Mercury 2-4-C with PTFE |
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