The Melling 10227 is a standard-volume, standard-pressure replacement oil pump for the Ford 4.6L DOHC (Modular). It uses a cast aluminum housing with billet steel rotors. Melling classifies this pump as Standard Volume and Standard Pressure, making it a direct-fit choice for rebuilds and performance builds on this engine family.
Specifications:
- Volume / Pressure: Standard Volume / Standard Pressure
- Manufactured volume: Standard Volume
- Manufactured pressure: 80 PSI (green spring)
- Gear/rotor type: Billet steel rotors
- Housing: Cast aluminum
- Engine family: Ford 4.6L DOHC (Modular)
- Part number: 10227
FAQ
What engine does the Melling 10227 fit?
The 10227 is a replacement oil pump for the Ford 4.6L DOHC (Modular). Confirm your engine family and pickup configuration before ordering.
Is this a standard, high-volume, or high-pressure pump?
Melling classifies the 10227 as Standard Volume and Standard Pressure, rated at 80 PSI (green spring).
Is this a direct replacement for the stock pump?
Yes. The 10227 is built as a standard-volume, standard-pressure replacement for the Ford 4.6L DOHC (Modular) and matches the stock oiling specification for stock and mild rebuilds.
Does this pump include a pickup tube?
Melling lists this pump without a pickup in the box unless otherwise noted. Confirm you have the correct pickup for your pan and block, and check pickup-to-pan clearance during assembly.

