Fuel Pump Block-Off Plates

Explore our selection of fuel pump block-off plates, essential components that serve a crucial role in your engine's performance and safety. Whether you have a Small Block Chevy (SBC) or a Big Block Chevy (BBC), fuel pump block-off plates are a critical part of your engine's setup.

What Are Fuel Pump Block-Off Plates Used For?

Fuel pump block-off plates are used to seal the opening left when a mechanical fuel pump is removed from the engine. Mechanical fuel pumps are common in many vehicles, but in some cases, they may be replaced with an electric fuel pump for various reasons, such as performance upgrades or specific engine setups. A fuel pump block-off plate provides a secure closure for the fuel pump mounting location, preventing any leaks and ensuring the engine's safety.

How Much Do Fuel Pump Block-Off Plates Cost to Replace?

The cost of replacing a fuel pump block-off plate can vary depending on factors such as the specific plate's design, material, and brand. At JEGS, we offer a range of fuel pump block-off plates to suit different engine types and preferences. Our selection provides options at various price points to accommodate your budget and requirements.

What Are the Signs of Failing Fuel Pump Block-Off Plates?

Failing or damaged fuel pump block-off plates can lead to oil or fuel leaks, which can pose serious safety risks and potentially cause engine damage. Signs of a failing block-off plate include noticeable leaks around the area where the fuel pump used to be located, as well as changes in engine performance or unusual noises. If you suspect that your fuel pump block-off plate may be compromised, it's crucial to address the issue promptly to prevent any further damage.

Browse our collection of fuel pump block-off plates for SBC, BBC, and other engine types. Whether you're replacing an existing plate or upgrading to a better-performing option, we have the products you need to keep your engine running smoothly and safely.