Oil Pump Fit 86-08 Ford Bonco II Ranger Explorer Aerostar Mazda B4000 2.9 4.0. The oil pump is the heart of the engine it pumps vital lubricant and supplies pressure to every moving part. The pump is required to provide 3 to 6 gallons of oil per minute while also maintaining system pressure. Most oil pumps are driven off the camshaft or distributor shaft. The pump itself typically consists of two gears in a close-fit housing. When the gear teeth come out of mesh, they leave a space, which is filled by oil drawn through the pump inlet. Oil then travels to the space between the gear teeth, where is it forced through the teeth into an oil passage, creating pressure. If your oil pump isn’t working properly, it won’t be long until your engine becomes an oversized paperweight. A failed pump can lead to low oil pressure, lack of lubrication, and eventual engine failure. Be sure to have your engine oil pump replace with aftermarket replacement oil pump as soon as it starts to give you trouble.
Fits Following Models:
1990-1997 FORD AEROSTAR 4.0L 245CID V6 OHV, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "X"
1986-1990 FORD BRONCO II 2.9L 177CID V6 OHV, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "T"
2001-2002 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC 4.0L 245CID V6 SOHC, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "E"
1991-2000 FORD EXPLORER 4.0L 245CID V6 OHV, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "X"
1997-2001 FORD EXPLORER 4.0L 245CID V6 SOHC, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "E"
1986-1992 FORD RANGER 2.9L 177CID V6 OHV, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "T"
1990-2000 FORD RANGER 4.0L 245CID V6 OHV, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "X"
2001-2004 FORD RANGER 4.0L 245CID V6 SOHC, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "E"
1994-2000 MAZDA B4000 4.0L 4016CC V6 OHV, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "X"
2001-2008 MAZDA B4000 4.0L 4016CC V6 SOHC, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "E"
1991-1994 MAZDA NAVAJO 4.0L 4016CC V6 OHV, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "X"
2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 4.0L 245CID V6 FLEX SOHC, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "E"
1998-2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 4.0L 245CID V6 SOHC, (12 VALVE), VIN CODE "E"
This item includes:
1 Oil Pump