Mercury – Fuel Level Gauge E–F | Fuel Monitoring | White Face | Brushed Bezel | 79-8M6020065

Overview
This E–F fuel gauge gives you a steady, honest look at how much fuel you’ve really got on board. The needle settles smoothly instead of bouncing around when the boat moves, so a quick glance is usually all you need. Out on the water, it feels natural—check the gauge, get your answer, and get back to the run. It’s a simple piece of gear that takes some of the guesswork out of the day.

Key Features
    • E–F Scale – Shows fuel level on a clean, straightforward range.
    • Smooth Needle Sweep – Stays calm through chop, turns, and throttle changes.
    • Standard Dash Fit – Drops neatly into common instrument-panel cutouts.
    • Backlit Display – Easy to read when daylight fades or clouds roll in.
    • Marine-Durable Build – Handles spray, vibration, and long days on the water.

Engine & Boat Compatibility
    • FourStroke outboards
    • Verado series
    • Pro XS engines
    • SmartCraft systems

Performance & Practical Benefits
On the water, this gauge helps you keep tabs on your fuel without guessing or overthinking it. The steady sweep makes real changes easy to spot, whether you're cruising a shoreline or heading back in after a long day. It’s quick to read and doesn’t demand attention, which keeps your focus where it belongs. Over time, it becomes one of those quiet checks that just makes the day smoother.

Why Buy OEM
OEM gauges follow Mercury’s sender signals closely, which keeps the numbers accurate instead of drifting around. They hold up better through vibration, weather, and long seasons than cheaper options. Most boaters stick with OEM simply because it keeps things predictable.

FAQ
1. How do I know the fuel gauge is starting to fail?
If the needle freezes, jumps, or refuses to move even as the tank empties, it’s probably wearing out.

2. Does this gauge need calibration?
Most setups read right away, but checking the sender connection during install is always smart.

3. How does it hold up in saltwater?
A quick rinse after the run helps it stay reliable season after season.

4. Anything important during installation?
Clean grounds and snug signal wiring keep the needle steady and honest.

5. What does incorrect behavior usually look like?
You’ll see drifting readings, sudden drops, or numbers that don’t match how much fuel you’ve actually burned.