Oil Pump/Front Cover 7-Bolt

The Oil Pump/Front Cover 7-Bolt (MPN: M198) is a vital engine component designed for vehicles that require a seven-bolt fastening configuration. This assembly is essential for maintaining the engine's lubrication system, ensuring proper oil delivery to critical components during engine operation. It is suitable for mechanics and engine builders engaged in engine overhauls or restorations.

Constructed from precision cast iron with machined surfaces, the Oil Pump/Front Cover 7-Bolt is engineered to provide a reliable seal and prevent oil leaks. The seven-bolt design enhances clamping force distribution across the engine block, which is crucial for maintaining sealing integrity. This component is designed to direct pressurized oil to the crankshaft, connecting rod journals, and camshaft bearings, which are critical wear points in any engine.

This oil pump and front cover assembly is ideal for both stock restorations and modified builds, making it a versatile choice for various engine applications. Installation requires careful alignment of the pump driveshaft with the camshaft to ensure optimal performance. Mechanics and engine builders will find this component essential for specific platforms utilizing the seven-bolt configuration.