The Melling 68-S4 is an oil pump pickup assembly for Ford 302 applications. It mounts to the oil pump and draws oil from the pan sump, while the wire-mesh screen strains out large debris before oil enters the pump. It is built to Melling's OE-style dimensions as a direct replacement for the original pickup.
Specifications:
- Component: Oil Pump Pickup Tube
- Application: Ford 302
- Function: strains and delivers oil from the pan sump to the oil pump
- Construction: OE-style replacement
- Part number: 68-S4
FAQ
What does the Melling 68-S4 fit?
The 68-S4 is designed for Ford 302 applications. Confirm it matches your specific Melling oil pump and oil pan before ordering.
What does an oil pump pickup do?
The pickup draws oil from the pan sump up to the oil pump, and the screen filters out larger debris so it does not reach the pump and bearings.
Is this a new replacement part?
Yes. The 68-S4 is a new Melling replacement pickup built to OE-style dimensions.

