Description
Product Overview
The Melling Select Performance Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Bracket (model M29500) is engineered for durability and exact fit. Crafted from high‑grade machined metal, the bracket resists corrosion and wear, providing a stable mounting point for the oil pump pickup tube. Its compact dimensions (5 x 4 x 2 inches) and lightweight design (1.6 ounces) make it a direct replacement for OEM parts, ensuring seamless integration with existing engine assemblies. The component meets rigorous automotive standards and carries a strong customer rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Usage
Designed for a broad spectrum of gasoline and diesel engines, this pickup tube bracket is ideal for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Install it during routine oil system maintenance, engine rebuilds, or performance upgrades to guarantee consistent oil delivery to the pump. Suitable for passenger cars, light trucks, and performance vehicles, the bracket thrives in high‑temperature environments and under sustained engine load.

Why Choose Us
Melling’s reputation for precision engineering backs every component. This bracket undergoes strict quality control, ensuring each piece matches exact OEM specifications. The machined finish provides superior strength compared to cast alternatives, reducing the risk of deformation. Backed by a responsive customer service team and a proven track record in the automotive aftermarket, Melling delivers confidence and longevity for your engine’s oil system.
Key Features
- Precision‑machined metal construction for maximum strength and corrosion resistance
- Exact OEM dimensions ensure a perfect fit without modifications
- Lightweight design (1.6 oz) reduces overall engine weight while maintaining durability
- High customer satisfaction rating (4.9/5) reflects reliable performance
- Compatible with a wide range of vehicle makes and models in the automotive replacement market
FAQ
Is this bracket compatible with my vehicle?
The M29500 bracket fits most engines that use the standard Melling oil pump pickup design. Check your vehicle’s service manual for the exact part number or consult a qualified mechanic.
What material is the bracket made from?
It is fabricated from high‑grade machined steel, offering excellent strength, heat resistance, and corrosion protection.
Can I install this part myself?
Yes, the bracket is a direct‑fit replacement. Basic hand tools and a service manual are sufficient for installation, but professional assistance is recommended for complex engine configurations.
Does the bracket affect oil pressure?
No, the bracket’s purpose is to securely hold the pickup tube in place, ensuring consistent oil flow. Proper installation maintains normal oil pressure levels.
What is the warranty on this product?
Melling provides a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Refer to the warranty card included with the product for full details.




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