MerCruiser Gas Engine Oil Capacity
Look up your Mercruiser sterndrive or inboard gas engine in the left column then check the make, cylinders, serial number range, etc. to find the proper amount of engine oil recommended by Mercury Marine.
Engine oil capacity is only an APPROXIMATE; ALWAYS use dipstick to determine the exact amount of oil required.
MCM = Sterndrive. MIE = Inboard
Recommended marine engine oil can be found here
| Model | Make | CID/Litre | Cyl. | Year Range | Serial # Range | Approx. Oil Pan Capacity w/ New Filter(1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCM 60 | Renault | 68/1.1L | I/L 4 | 1965 -1968 | 1887079 - 2049044 | 2-3/4 US qt (2.6 L) |
| MCM 80 | Renault | 80/1.3L | I/L 4 | 1966 -1969 | 2049045 - 2851423 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 90 | Renault | 96/1.6L | I/L 4 | 1970 -1972 | 2851424 - 3226957 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 110/120/ 2.5L | GM | 153/2.5L | I/L 4 | 1963 -1989 | 1537370 - 00853255 | 4 US qt (3.8 L) |
| MCM 140/ 3.0L/LX | GM | 181/3.0L | I/L 4 | 1968 - 2016 | 2508261 and up | 4 US qt (3.8 L) |
| MCM 470/165/170/ 3.7L | Mercury | 224/3.7L | I/L 4 | 1976 -1989 | 4208730 and up | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| MCM 485 | Mercury | 224/3.7L | I/L 4 | 1980 -1982 | 5685394 - 6218036 | 5-3/4 US qt (5.4 L) |
| MCM 488/180/190/ 3.7LX | Mercury | 224/3.7L | I/L 4 | 1983 -1989 | 6170297 and up | 6-1/2 US qt (6.1 L) |
| MCM 140 | GM | 19413.2L | I/L 6 | 1963 | 1538930 - 1725960 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 160/165 | GM | 250/4.1L | IlL 6 | 1967 -1981 | 2048022 - 5813433 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 200 | GM | 292/4.8L | IlL 6 | 1969 | 2453769 - 2712072 | 6 US qt (5.7 L) |
| MCM 185 (4 bbl) | GM | 229/3.8L | V-6 | 1983 -1984 | 6330183 - 6919655 | 4-1/2 US qt (4.3 L) |
| MCM 175/185/205 | GM | 262/4.3L | V-6 | 1985 -1987 | 0A331455 - 08773242 | 4-1/2 US qt (4.3 L) |
| MCM 262 Mag EFI | GM | 262/4.3L | V-6 | 1996 -1997 | 0F803800 - 0K999999 | 4-1/2 US qt (4.3 L) |
| MCM 4.3ULX/LH/LXH | GM | 262/4.3L | V-6 | 1988 - 2001 | 08773243 - 0M299999 | 4-1/2 US qt (4.3 L) |
| MCM 4.3L EFI | GM | 262/4.3L | V-6 | 1998 - 2001 | OL012009 - 0M299999 | 4-1/2 US qt (4.3 L) |
| MCM 4.3L & MPI | GM | 262/4.3L | V-6 | 2002 - 2016 | 0M300000 and up | 4 US qt (3.8 L) |
| MCM 888 | Ford | 302/4.9L | V-8 | 1971 - 1977 | 3108723 - 4887829 | 6 US qt (5.7 L) |
| MCM/MIE 225 | Ford | 302/4.9L | V-8 | 1973 -1974 | 3385721 - 4176999 | 6 US qt (5.7 L) |
| MCM/MIE 215 | Ford | 302/4.9L | V-8 | 1970 -1972 | 2781153 - 3563181 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MCM 190 | GM | 283/4.6L | V-8 | 1963 -1964 | 1564539 - 1730903 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 228 | GM | 305/5.0L | V-8 | 1977 -1978 | 4765100 - 5170008 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 200/ 5.0L1898 | GM | 305/5.0L | V-8 | 1977 -1995 | 4762210 - 0F600999 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 228/230/ 5.OLX | GM | 305/5.0L | V-8 | 1979 -1995 | 5170009 - 0F600999 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| MCM 5.0L & EFI | GM | 305/5.0L | V-8 | 1998 - 2002 | OL012052 - 0M299999 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| MCM 5.0L & MPI | GM | 305/5.0L | V-8 | 2002 - 2016 | 0M300000 and up | 4-1/2 US qt (4.25 L) |
| MIE 198/228/230/ 5.0L | GM | 305/5.0L | V-8 | 1977 -1988 | 4762210 - 08788151 | 6 US qt (5.7 L) |
| MCM 225 | GM | 327/5.4L | V-8 | 1963 -1966 | 1539620 - 2278646 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 225/250 | GM | 327/5.4L | V-8 | 1967 -1969 | 2278647 - 2694014 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MIE 225/250 | GM | 327/5.4L | V-8 | 1968 | 2278647 - 2694014 | 6 US qt (5.7 L) |
| MCM 2501255 | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1975 -1977 | 4175500 - 4908849 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MCM 260/ 5.7L/LX & EFI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1978 - 2002 | 4908850 - 0M299999 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| MCM 350 Mag, EFI & MPI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1986 - 2002 | 0A635178 - 0M299999 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| MCM 350 Mag & MPI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 2002 - 2016 | 0M300000 and up | 4-1/2 US qt (4.25 L) |
| MCM 5.7L | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 2002 - 2016 | 0M300000 and up | 4-1/2 US qt (4.25 L) |
| MIE 255/260/ 5.7L | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1975 -1993 | 4175500 - 0D839999 | 6 US qt (5.7 L) |
| MIE 5.7L & EFI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1993 -1997 | OD840000 - OK999999 | 4 US qt (3.8 L) |
| MIE 5.7L/ 350 Mag MPI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1998 - 2002 | OL002003 - 0M299999 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| MIE 5.7L/ 350 Mag MPI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 2002 - 2016 | 0M300000 and up | 4-1/2 US qt (4.25 L) |
| Ski 5.7L | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1985 -1989 | 0A338553 - 00756666 | 4 US qt (3.8 L) |
| Ski 5.7L/ 350 Mag & MPI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1990 -1997 | 00756667 - OK999999 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| Ski 5.7L/ 350 Mag MPI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1998 - 2002 | OL002005 - 0M299999 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| Ski 5.7L/ 350 Mag MPI | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 2002 - 2016 | 0M300000 and up | 4-1/2 US qt (4.25 L) |
| Black Scorpion Ski (Gen+) | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1996 -1997 | OF800000 - 0K999999 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| Black Scorpion Ski (Gen+) | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 1998 - 2001 | OL002500 - 0M391599 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| Black Scorpion Ski (Gen+) | GM | 350/5.7L | V-8 | 2003 - 2016 | 0M391600 and up | 4-1/2 US qt (4.25 L) |
| MCM 233/255 | Ford | 351/5.8L | V-8 | 1973 -1977 | 3258728 - 4902304 | 5 US qt (4.7 L) |
| MIE 233/255 | Ford | 351/5.8L | V-8 | 1973 -1976 | 3258728 - 4775784 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MX 6.2L MPI | GM/Mercury | 377/6.2L | V-8 | 2000 - 2002 | OL680003 - 0M299999 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| MX 6.2L MPI MIE & Ski | GM/Mercury | 377/6.2L | V-8 | 2002 - 2016 | 0M300000 and up | 4-1/2 US qt (4.25 L) |
| MX 6.2L Blk Scorpion Ski | GM/Mercury | 377/6.2L | V-8 | 2001 - 2003 | OL670015 - 0M391599 | 5-1/2 US qt (5.2 L) |
| MX 6.2L Blk Scorpion Ski | GM/Mercury | 377/6.2L | V-8 | 2003 - 2016 | 0M391750 and up | 4-1/2 US qt (4.25 L) |
| MCM 325 | GM | 427/7.0L | V-8 | 1969 -1972 | 2278747 - 3780449 | 8 US qt (7.6 L) |
| MIE 325 | GM | 427/7.0L | V-8 | 1968 -1974 | 2278747 - 3780449 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MCM 330 | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1977 -1981 | 4623115 - 6083144 | 6 US qt (5.7 L) |
| MCM 330 & 454 Mag Alpha | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1982 -1988 | 6083145 - 08785148 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MCM 7.4L & 454 Mag | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1988 -1991 | 08771113 - 0D603117 | 8 US qt (7.6 L) |
| MCM 7.4L/LX & 454 Mag, EFI & MPI | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1992 - 2001 | OD603118 - 0M024999 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MIE 330 | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1977 -1980 | 4623115 - 5889913 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MIE 340/ 7.4L w/ Borg Warner trans. | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1981 - 1992 | 5889914 - 0D715493 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MIE 7.4L w/Hurth trans. | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1988 -1992 | 0C391564 - 0D715493 | 8 US qt (7.6 L) |
| MIE 7.4L & 454 Mag MPI | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1992 - 2001 | 0D715494 - 0L674613 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| Ski 454 Mag EFI & MPI | GM | 454/7.4L | V-8 | 1995 -1997 | 0F215800 - 0K999999 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MCM 390 | GM | 482/7.9L | V-8 | 1969 -1970 | 2781129 - 3042731 | 8 US qt (7.6 L) |
| MIE 390 | GM | 482/7.9L | V-8 | 1969 -1970 | 2781129 - 2825059 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MCM 496 Mag & HO | GM | 496/8.1L | V-8 | 2001 - 2016 | 0M025000 and up | 9 US qt (8.5L) |
| MIE 8.1S Horizon & HO | GM | 496/8.1L | V-8 | 2001 - 2016 | 0M026000 and up | 9 US qt (8.5L) |
| MCM 502 Mag | GM | 502/8.2L | V-8 | 1990 -1992 | 00878221 - 0D824588 | 8 US qt (7.6 L) |
| MCM 502 Mag, EFI & MPI | GM | 502/8.2L | V-8 | 1992 - 2001 | 0D824589 - 0M024999 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MCM 8.2 Mag | GM | 502/8.2L | V-8 | 2010 - 2016 | 1A350340 and up | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MIE 8.2L | GM | 502/8.2L | V-8 | 1990 -1996 | 00878221 - 0F819619 | 8 US qt (7.6 L) |
| MIE 8.2L MPI | GM | 502/8.2L | V-8 | 1996 - 2001 | 0F819620 - 0L674200 | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
| MIE 8.2 | GM | 502/8.2L | V-8 | 2010 - 2016 | 1A350802 and up | 7 US qt (6.6 L) |
MCM = STERNDRIVE MIE = INBOARD | ||||||