{"product_id":"bcbc-66-s4-engine-oil-pump-pickup-tube-and-screen","title":"BCBC 66-S4 Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube and Screen","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine oil pump pickup tube and screen assembly is a standard replacement part for classic Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications. Part number 66-S4 is made in the USA and built to supply oil to the pump while screening out debris that can affect lubrication flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement pickup tube and oil screen assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized steel tube and galvanized steel screen for durable construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight tube design with a 6.74-inch tube length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.09-inch screen face diameter for oil pickup coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 66-S4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Melling 66-S4 pickup tube and screen is used in engine oiling systems where clean, steady oil delivery is critical. It helps protect the oil pump from contaminants that can enter the lubrication system through engine wear or extended oil change intervals. Melling recommends replacing the pickup tube and screen during oil pump service, and this part cross-references Gates 52046 for the same application. Compatible With Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth V8-era stock applications, including many Dodge Dart, Plymouth Valiant, and Plymouth Fury models. Part number 66-S4 is a direct-fit style replacement for the listed stock applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted oil pickup from debris in the screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced oil flow caused by contamination in the lubrication system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil pressure problems related to a worn or clogged pickup assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine wear linked to poor oil supply at the pump inlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService failures when the pickup tube is reused during pump replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify fitment by year, make, model, and notes before installation. This part is listed for stock applications, including some vehicles with after-serial-number requirements. The tube uses a straight design and does not include mounting hardware or a gasket or seal. Confirm the oil pump and pickup alignment during installation to maintain proper oiling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling identifies this pickup tube and screen assembly as a standard replacement component and notes that it is made in the USA. The 66-S4 is engineered for oil system service where dependable pickup and screening are required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721562284213,"sku":"BCBC-66-S4","price":38.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_66S4_Fro.jpg?v=1794121435","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-66-s4-engine-oil-pump-pickup-tube-and-screen","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}