Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA
Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA is a direct-fit replacement part made for 2003–2004.5 6.0L Powerstroke diesel engines. Priced at $54.07, it ensures reliable oil delivery from the pump to the engine’s high-pressure system, ideal for maintaining optimal performance during engine repairs or upgrades.
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Key features
- Exact fit for 3C3Z-9T288-AA
- For 2003–2004.5 6.0L Powerstroke
- Direct OEM replacement
- High-pressure oil delivery
- Durable metal construction
- No modification needed
- In stock at Lab Work Auto
Pros
- +Precise factory fit
- +Reliable under high pressure
- +Ready to install
- +Affordable at $54.07
- +Critical for engine repair
Cons
- −Only fits early 6.0L models
- −Not for 2005+ Powerstroke engines
About Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA
What is Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA?
This OEM-spec discharge tube replaces the factory 3C3Z-9T288-AA component in Ford 6.0L Powerstroke diesel engines from 2003 to 2004.5. It channels high-pressure oil from the pump to the engine’s hydraulic system, critical for fuel injector operation and overall engine performance. Constructed to match original design standards, this tube ensures leak-free operation and long-term reliability in demanding diesel applications.
Key features
- Exact Fit — Replaces 3C3Z-9T288-AA in 2003–2004.5 6.0L Powerstroke engines.
- Durable Metal Construction — Built to withstand high oil pressure and engine heat.
- Direct Installation — No modifications required; bolts in like the OEM part.
- High-Pressure Integrity — Maintains oil flow to fuel injectors under load.
- Repair Essential — Critical for engine rebuilds or HPOP system fixes.
- Verified Compatibility — Confirmed fit for Ford F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty models.
- In-Stock Availability — Ready to ship from Lab Work Auto for fast delivery.
Who is Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA for?
This part is designed for diesel technicians, DIY mechanics, and fleet maintenance teams working on 6.0L Powerstroke engines. It's essential during engine overhauls, HPOP replacements, or when addressing oil delivery issues. Owners of Super Duty trucks experiencing hard starts or low oil pressure will benefit from this reliable, direct-fit solution.
How does Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA compare?
Unlike universal or aftermarket oil lines that may require bending or adapters, this discharge tube is an exact OEM match. It outperforms generic steel lines in fit and durability, avoiding leaks and misalignment. Compared to used OEM parts, it offers fresh, corrosion-free metal and consistent performance, making it a smarter long-term choice than salvage-yard alternatives or poorly rated aftermarket copies.
Best use cases
- →Replacing damaged HPOP discharge tube
- →Engine rebuild on 6.0 Powerstroke
- →Fixing low oil pressure issues
- →Upgrading from used OEM part
- →Preventative maintenance during HPOP service
Is Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA right for you?
Buy this discharge tube if you're repairing or rebuilding a 2003–2004.5 Ford 6.0L Powerstroke. Ideal for intermediate to advanced DIYers or professional diesel mechanics. Ensure your model year matches—this part does not fit 2005 and newer engines. Consider it over used or universal lines for better reliability and easier installation.
How it compares: Compared to universal steel lines or salvage parts, this discharge tube offers exact fit and consistent quality. It avoids the trial-and-error of bending custom lines and outperforms low-grade aftermarket versions prone to leaks or cracking under pressure.
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What vehicles fit the Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube 3C3Z-9T288-AA?
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This tube fits 2003 to 2004.5 Ford 6.0L Powerstroke diesel engines in F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks. It is not compatible with 2005 and newer models.
Does this discharge tube require modifications to install?
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No, this is a direct-fit replacement. It installs exactly like the OEM part without bending, cutting, or adapters. All mounting points and connections align properly.
How does the discharge tube affect engine performance?
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It delivers high-pressure oil to fuel injectors. A damaged or leaking tube can cause hard starts, misfires, or no-start conditions. Replacing it restores proper oil flow and engine function.
Is this part new or used?
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This is a brand-new discharge tube, not a used or refurbished OEM part. It is manufactured to match original specifications for fit and durability.
Can I install this tube myself?
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Yes, if you have experience working on diesel engines. The job requires accessing the HPOP and may involve removing the valve cover. Proper torque specs and gaskets are critical.
How much does Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA cost?
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Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA is $54.07 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, Pressure Oil Pump Discharge Tube fit for Ford 6.0 Powerstroke 3C3Z-9T288-AA is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F8-012838