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# **ls oil pump**

**Skip it****49/100 **

a small market ($145K/yr) — ls oil pump doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$145K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+195.2%**

**Products**

**29**

**Brands**

**14**

was 10 a year ago

**Sellers**

**83**

**Price range**

**$33.00–$207.46**

**Returns**

**4.3%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Skip it**

Scored 49/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**7**

 ×0.30

Growth

**76**

 ×0.30

Competition

**64**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**43**

 ×0.10

Returns

**66**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +195.2% year over year.

1K611.5Prime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Mar, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

## **Competition**

- Melling56% - Michigan Motorsports9% - Dasbecan5% - WZODKJ4% - A-Premium4% - Armker3% - Other (8 brands)20%

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 14 brands and 83 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**14 **▲rising

was 10 a year ago

**Sellers**

**83**

**Top 5 brand share**

**77%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Melling-10295 Oil Pump Wet Sump Internal Standard Volume High Pressure GM LS-Series Each](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dATngKD0L.jpg) [**Melling-10295 Oil Pump Wet Sump Internal Standard Volume High Pressure GM LS-Series Each**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001T8H0JG)

Melling$124.284.6★57421%▼falling

2
![Engine Oil Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41amfNnJJRL.jpg) [**Engine Oil Pump**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001P2D55E)

Melling$158.034.7★4579%▲rising

3
![Melling Oil Pump Wet Sump Internal High Volume Ford Modular Each](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4108VPbyVrL.jpg) [**Melling Oil Pump Wet Sump Internal High Volume Ford Modular Each**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0799R3K78)

Melling$128.954.7★8557%—flat

4
![Engine Oil Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3123oTURx3L.jpg) [**Engine Oil Pump**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000COO2QM)

Melling$63.184.7★1,8666%—flat

5
![Dasbecan High Volume Melling Oil Pump kit M29-5HV Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411bSd4a5iL.jpg) [**Dasbecan High Volume Melling Oil Pump kit M29-5HV Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BBTJDC1W)

Dasbecan$54.854.3★3945%▼falling

6
![Melling M295HV High Volume LS Oil Pump | Fits Gen 3 Gen 4 LS Engines | 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L 6.2L | Increased Oil Flow Performance Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zC+j7ElIL.jpg) [**Melling M295HV High Volume LS Oil Pump | Fits Gen 3 Gen 4 LS Engines | 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L 6.2L | Increased Oil Flow Performance Pump**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2FRPKPC)

Michigan Motorsports$153.064.7★534%▲rising

7
![WZODKJ M295HV High Volume Melling Oil Pump kit Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BQK-sUBAL.jpg) [**WZODKJ M295HV High Volume Melling Oil Pump kit Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFMJM981)

WZODKJ$56.843.8★104%▲rising

8
![Engine Oil Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nsoGO6f5L.jpg) [**Engine Oil Pump**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004A6DMV4)

Melling$138.234.8★1264%▲rising

9
![LS High Volume Oil Pump Timing Chain Kit w/Gaskets M295HV Fit for Chevy GM 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L LS1 LS2 LS3 L96 LM7 LR4 LQ4 Gen 3 4 V8 Engine 1997-2013](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51CQOLgNo2L.jpg) [**LS High Volume Oil Pump Timing Chain Kit w/Gaskets M295HV Fit for Chevy GM 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L LS1 LS2 LS3 L96 LM7 LR4 LQ4 Gen 3 4 V8 Engine 1997-2013**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSSQC39C)

Armker$84.524.2★493%▼falling

10

![YzusGomumu M295HV High Volume LS Oil Pump Kit with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Chevrolet Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lqzE02amL.jpg) [**YzusGomumu M295HV High Volume LS Oil Pump Kit with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Chevrolet Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6FJZHRR)

YzusGomumu$48.494.5★1013%▲rising

11

![High Volume Oil Pump Replacement - Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade - Replace M295HV](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rfg55VVkL.jpg) [**High Volume Oil Pump Replacement - Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade - Replace M295HV**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FQT9FPX)

MNJWS$67.084.3★5353%▲rising

12

![High Volume Oil Pump kit Compatible with 1997-2013 Chevy GM 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L LS1 LS2 LS3 L96 LM7 LR4 LQ4 Gen 3 4 V8 Engine](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51iVghjkANL.jpg) [**High Volume Oil Pump kit Compatible with 1997-2013 Chevy GM 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L LS1 LS2 LS3 L96 LM7 LR4 LQ4 Gen 3 4 V8 Engine**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNW3BQXT)

GDUKOP$75.504.4★103%▲rising

13

![Melling M295HV High Volume Oil Pump Kit for GM 4.8L/5.3L/6.0L Engines - Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra Cadillac Escalade Includes Gaskets & Balancer Bolt Replaces 12696357 12586665](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413d8+7QsUL.jpg) [**Melling M295HV High Volume Oil Pump Kit for GM 4.8L/5.3L/6.0L Engines - Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra Cadillac Escalade Includes Gaskets & Balancer Bolt Replaces 12696357 12586665**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2F2NX4N)

TOUQUAMEG$53.733.2★153%▲rising

14

![A-Premium High Volume Oil Pump for LS 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L 6.2L - Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado Tahoe Camaro Suburban GMC Sierra Yukon Savana Cadillac](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HdxuQDYIL.jpg) [**A-Premium High Volume Oil Pump for LS 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L 6.2L - Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado Tahoe Camaro Suburban GMC Sierra Yukon Savana Cadillac**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B4D547F1)

A-Premium$57.834.3★1603%—flat

15

![Engine Oil Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DFKrZT5lL.jpg) [**Engine Oil Pump**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01DQ0WWV0)

Melling$108.314.7★4302%—flat

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## **Product shelf**

All 29 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Melling-10295 Oil Pump Wet Sump Internal Standard Volume High Pressure GM LS-Series Each](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dATngKD0L.jpg)**Melling-10295 Oil Pump Wet Sump Internal Standard Volume High Pressure GM LS-Series Each** Melling**$124.28**4.6★574 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001T8H0JG) [![Engine Oil Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41amfNnJJRL.jpg)**Engine Oil Pump** Melling**$158.03**4.7★457 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001P2D55E) [![Melling Oil Pump Wet Sump Internal High Volume Ford Modular Each](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4108VPbyVrL.jpg)**Melling Oil Pump Wet Sump Internal High Volume Ford Modular Each** Melling**$128.95**4.7★855 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0799R3K78) [![Engine Oil Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3123oTURx3L.jpg)**Engine Oil Pump** Melling**$63.18**4.7★1,866 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000COO2QM) [![Dasbecan High Volume Melling Oil Pump kit M29-5HV Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411bSd4a5iL.jpg)**Dasbecan High Volume Melling Oil Pump kit M29-5HV Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt** Dasbecan**$54.85**4.3★394 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BBTJDC1W) [![Melling M295HV High Volume LS Oil Pump | Fits Gen 3 Gen 4 LS Engines | 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L 6.2L | Increased Oil Flow Performance Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zC+j7ElIL.jpg)**Melling M295HV High Volume LS Oil Pump | Fits Gen 3 Gen 4 LS Engines | 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L 6.2L | Increased Oil Flow Performance Pump** Michigan Motorsports**$153.06**4.7★53 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2FRPKPC) [![WZODKJ M295HV High Volume Melling Oil Pump kit Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BQK-sUBAL.jpg)**WZODKJ M295HV High Volume Melling Oil Pump kit Compatible with 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L Silverado Avalanche Suburban Tahoe Trailblazer GMC Sierra Yukon Cadillac Escalade with Gaskets and Balancer Bolt** WZODKJ**$56.84**3.8★10 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFMJM981) [![Engine Oil Pump](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nsoGO6f5L.jpg)**Engine Oil Pump** Melling**$138.23**4.8★126 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004A6DMV4)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Pressure**21%

*“Holds oil pressure”*

**Size-Overall**19%

*“Fit great”*

**Quality-Overall**18%

*“Great modification”*

**Value For Money**15%

*“Good price”*

**Durability**5%

*“WELL KNOWN PRODUCT FOR MANY YEARS”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Did everything right”*

**Lubrication**3%

*“has helped the oil psi”*

**Correct Contents**3%

*“Total package”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“so it worked”*

**Strength**3%

*“Solid pump”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Pressure**43%

*“pressure dropped back to 20”*

**Durability**12%

*“Longevity Sucks”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Horrible quality”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“has been working no problem 3 stars for false advertisement”*

**Size-Overall**7%

*“Dont fit”*

**Assembly/Installation**7%

*“o ring package is gone so cant install”*

**Leak-Proof**3%

*“Started it and drove the next day and pressures went up above 60 making me assume the o-ring had been leaking and finally sealed up”*

**Suction**2%

*“Lasted 1500 miles with AMAZING oil pressure then lost suction and quit working”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Defective Material/Parts14% - Pressure14% - Compatibility-Overall13% - Size-Overall12% - Advertised Vs Actual Product11% - Product Condition6% - Value For Money5% - Functionality-Overall4% - Assembly/Installation4% - Maintenance And Repair3%