{"product_id":"bcbc-is-55e-engine-oil-pump-intermediate-shaft","title":"BCBC IS-55E Engine Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine oil pump intermediate shaft is a standard replacement part made in the USA for oil pump service. It is built for domestic and import pump applications and is used to complete a new oil pump installation with the correct shaft design and material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement engine oil pump intermediate shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from stress-proof steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 5.960 in. (151.35 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 0.482 in. (12.25 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, and other applications listed below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number IS-55E is a Melling oil pump intermediate shaft used in engine cylinder block component service. Melling recommends replacing the shaft whenever a new oil pump is installed because the original shaft can suffer metal fatigue, cracking, or twisting even when it still looks serviceable. This shaft is a direct service replacement for many Chevrolet and GMC truck, van, SUV, and performance applications, including Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Chevrolet Camaro listings in the fitment data. This part cross-references Sealed Power 224-6146E and Four Seasons 53010 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or fatigued oil pump shaft during pump replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked or twisted shaft damage from long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncomplete oil pump service when the shaft is reused\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment issues on applications that require the correct shaft length and diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a standard replacement shaft in domestic and import engine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplace the shaft whenever servicing the oil pump to avoid reusing a part that may have hidden fatigue or distortion. Verify shaft length and diameter against the original component before installation. For fitment, this part fits 1996-2014 Chevrolet Express 1500, 1999-2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1992-2000 GMC Yukon, and other listed applications; confirm the exact vehicle listing before ordering. Fits 1967-1997 Chevrolet Camaro, N\/A and fits 1977-1997 Pontiac Firebird, N\/A are included in the application data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling positions this shaft as part of a complete oil pump service solution and manufactures it in the USA. The stress-proof steel construction supports consistent service use in engine oil pump applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669332418741,"sku":"BCBC-IS-55E","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_IS55E_Sid.jpg?v=1793689414","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-is-55e-engine-oil-pump-intermediate-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}