Mahle B32554 Engine Oil Pump Screen

Overview of Mahle Oil Pump Screen Assembly B32554

The Mahle Oil Pump Screen Assembly B32554 is designed to maintain optimal engine oil flow by filtering contaminants before they reach the oil pump. This component is engineered for select Ford vehicles, including the E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Super Duty, Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models.

• Press fit attachment type for secure installation
• Plastic carrier with steel mesh screen gasket material
• Includes high pressure oil pump supply inlet screen
• Dimensions: 5.89 inches overall length, 1.54 inches width, 1.06 inches height
• OEM standard item grade ensuring factory-level quality
• Package quantity: 1

Mahle Oil Pump Screen Assembly Product Line Details

The Oil Pump Screen Assembly line by Mahle focuses on delivering reliable engine oil filtration components that meet OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precision fitment, ensuring that each oil pump screen assembly effectively protects the engine’s oil pump from debris and contaminants. The B32554 part is a representative component within this line, designed specifically for heavy-duty Ford trucks and vans.

Product Description and Specifications

The Mahle Oil Pump Screen Assembly B32554 features a press fit attachment type, which allows for a secure and straightforward installation without the need for mounting holes. The gasket is constructed from a plastic carrier combined with a steel mesh screen, providing a robust barrier against oil contaminants. This assembly includes a high pressure oil pump supply inlet screen, which is critical for maintaining clean oil flow under demanding engine conditions. With an overall length of 5.89 inches, a width of 1.54 inches, and a height of 1.06 inches, this component fits precisely within the engine oil system of compatible Ford models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford E-350 Club Wagon
• Ford E-350 Super Duty
• Ford Excursion
• Ford F-250 Super Duty
• Ford F-350 Super Duty

This oil pump screen assembly is essential for preventing engine oil contamination, which can lead to several issues:

• Reduced oil pump efficiency due to debris buildup
• Engine wear caused by unfiltered oil circulation
• Potential oil pressure drops affecting engine performance
• Premature engine component failure
• Increased risk of costly engine repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mahle Oil Pump Screen Assembly B32554 requires careful handling to ensure the press fit attachment is secure. It is recommended to clean the mounting area thoroughly before installation to prevent contamination. Since this part does not have mounting holes, proper alignment during press fitting is critical. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the plastic carrier or steel mesh screen during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Mahle Oil Pump Screen Assembly meets OEM standard item grade requirements, ensuring compatibility and performance consistent with factory specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to maintain reliability and durability in demanding engine environments.