Fel-Pro 72516

Fel-Pro 72516 is an oil pump pickup tube gasket for selected Ford V8 engines. It seals the joint between the oil pickup tube and the oil pump on the suction side of the lubrication system.

Application / fitment

This gasket is used in selected Ford V8 engines and selected Pleasurecraft marine applications catalog-linked to number 72516. When selecting it, compare oil pump number, pickup tube shape, and the two-bolt mounting pattern.

• part type: oil pump pickup tube gasket
• selected Ford V8 engines
• pickup tube to oil pump joint
• selected marine applications only after catalog number confirmation

Check pickup tube flange flatness, thread condition, and oil passage cleanliness during installation. A suction-side leak can cause low oil pressure, aerated oil, or delayed oil pickup after sitting.

Technical information

• part type: oil pump pickup tube gasket
• material: composite
• bolt hole quantity: 2
• location: oil pump and pickup tube joint
• sale unit: 1 gasket