BCBC M-62 Engine Oil Pump

Engine Oil Pump Overview

This Melling engine oil pump is a standard replacement part built for dependable oil pressure and consistent circulation. It is made in the USA and engineered for a wide range of classic Chevrolet and GMC applications, including Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Chevelle, and GMC Jimmy fitments.

Key Features

• Standard replacement engine oil pump for stock applications
• Steel gears and cast iron housing for durable construction
• Gear-style pump with standard pressure and standard volume output
• Precision-ground end plates for improved wear resistance
• Individually tested for pressure and flow before release
• Includes gasket or seal for installation preparation

Detailed Description

Part number M-62 is a Melling oil pump designed with gear and gerotor technology to support proper engine pressure and efficient pump operation. Close-tolerance machined gears help maintain consistent performance, while the cast iron housing and cover add strength for long-term service. This pump is a direct choice for stock-style rebuilds where reliable lubrication is critical. It cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Compatible with a broad range of Chevrolet and GMC engines and chassis, this M-62 oil pump is listed for many classic truck, van, SUV, and passenger car platforms. Applications include Chevrolet C10 Pickup, Chevrolet Blazer, GMC C1500 Suburban, Pontiac Firebird, and Oldsmobile Cutlass among many others.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring proper engine oil pressure
• Replacing a worn or low-output oil pump
• Addressing oil circulation issues in a rebuild
• Supporting stock-pressure lubrication requirements
• Correcting pump wear that can affect engine protection

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine application, pump drive type, and pickup dimensions before installation. This pump uses a drive shaft design and is listed with a standard replacement grade, so matching the original engine configuration is important. Confirm gasket and seal requirements during assembly, and prime the oiling system before initial startup.

Quality Assurance

Melling manufactures this pump in the USA and tests each unit for pressure and flow under conditions intended to duplicate actual engine operation. The M-62 is built to production standards using quality materials for consistent service in stock applications.