BCBC 200S Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube and Screen

Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Overview

This Melling engine oil pump pickup tube and screen assembly is a standard replacement part for stock applications. It is made in the USA and built to deliver oil to the pump while helping keep debris out of the lubrication system.

Part number 200S is used in a wide range of Dodge truck and van applications, including Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and Dodge Ram models. The 200S pickup tube and screen assembly is intended for stock engine setups where proper oil flow and filtration at the pickup point are critical.

Key Features

• Standard replacement oil pump pickup tube and screen assembly
• Galvanized steel tube and galvanized steel screen for durable construction
• Straight tube design with a 5.08 in. tube length
• 2.28 in. screen face diameter for pickup coverage
• Made in the USA

Detailed Description

The Melling 200S pickup tube and screen assembly supplies oil to the pump and helps protect the lubrication system from contaminants that can enter through engine wear or extended oil change intervals. Its galvanized steel construction and straight tube design support reliable oil pickup in stock engine configurations. Melling recommends replacing the pickup tube and screen during oil pump service to help maintain proper oil flow and pressure control. This part cross-references Sealed Power (e.g., 224-14239) for the same application.

Compatible with Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and Dodge Ram truck and van applications across the listed model years, the 200S is a practical service part for maintaining the oiling system in these engines.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring oil pickup performance after pump service
• Reducing the chance of debris entering the oil pump
• Addressing restricted oil flow caused by a worn pickup screen
• Supporting proper oil pressure control in stock engines
• Replacing a damaged or corroded pickup tube assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Install the pickup tube and screen as part of oil pump service and verify proper seating before engine operation. This part does not include mounting hardware or a gasket or seal. Follow the vehicle service procedure for correct installation and oil system priming.

Quality Assurance

Melling recommends this pickup tube and screen as part of every oil pump installation. The part is manufactured in the USA and built as a standard replacement for stock applications.