EMPI Filter Flow Oil Pump — 32mm Gears, 1971+ Dish Cam | VW Type 1 (16-9713-0)

EMPI Filter Flow Oil Pump – 32mm Gears, Dish Cam (1971+), Type 1 (16-9713-0)

Increase the longevity of your air-cooled engine by adding modern filtration with the Filter Flow Oil Pump. This high-capacity pump uses 32mm gears for superior oil pressure and volume over standard factory units, and features a 1/4" NPT tapped inlet and outlet so you can plumb a conventional spin-on oil filter directly into your lubrication system.

It is engineered for engines using a Dish Cam Gear (standard on 1971 and later models) and comes complete with mounting hardware and a gasket for a leak-free installation.

Vehicle Fitment

• Type 1 (Beetle, Ghia, Baja): 1971–1979 (1600cc Dual Port)
• Type 2 (Bus / Transporter): 1971 (1600cc Dual Port)
• VW Thing (Type 181): 1973–1974
• Engine Requirement: Must be equipped with a 4-bolt "Dish" style camshaft

Key Features & Benefits

• Full-Flow Capability: Tapped for 1/4" NPT fittings to facilitate external oil filtration.
• High Volume: 32mm gears provide increased oil flow for better cooling and lubrication.
• Dish Cam Compatible: Designed for the bolt-on cam gear configuration found in late-model engines.
• Complete Kit: Includes assembly hardware and a high-quality mounting gasket.

Technical Specifications

• Part number: 16-9713-0
• Gears: 32mm
• Ports: 1/4" NPT inlet and outlet
• Cam compatibility: 4-bolt dish style (1971 and later)
• Includes: Mounting hardware and gasket

Frequently Asked Questions

• What cam does this pump require? An engine with a 4-bolt "dish" style camshaft gear, standard on 1971 and later models.
• Can I run a spin-on oil filter with it? Yes. The housing is tapped with 1/4" NPT inlet and outlet ports to plumb a conventional spin-on filter.
• What’s included? The pump comes with mounting hardware and a gasket for a leak-free installation.

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