{"product_id":"1144-gm-pre-lube-adapter-1-8-npt","title":"1144 Motive GM Engine Pre-Lube Adapter – 1\/8\" NPT","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1144 GM Engine Pre-Lube Adapter – 1\/8\" NPT\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProtect a fresh GM engine from the most damaging wear it will ever experience — the first start — with the \u003cstrong\u003eMotive Products 1144 Pre-Lube Adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Thread this compact fitting into the factory 1\/8\" NPT oil-pressure sender port, connect your Motive PowerFill hose, and pump clean oil directly into the galleries before the crank ever turns. Bearings, cam lobes, lifters, and turbo oil lines are fully wetted before fire-up, eliminating the dry-friction spike that shortens engine life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/8\" NPT male — fits late-model LS, LT, and many other GM engines that relocated the oil-pressure sender to a 1\/8\" NPT port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Quick-Connect Nipple\u003c\/strong\u003e — snaps to any Motive PowerFill or Power Bleeder hose for a leak-free pre-lube connection; disconnects cleanly with no drips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnodized Aluminum Body\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight, corrosion-proof, and safe with all conventional and synthetic break-in oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — clears tight intake manifold and firewall clearances; use on a fully dressed long-block without pulling accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable Across Builds\u003c\/strong\u003e — one adapter serves unlimited engine builds; a permanent addition to any engine builder's or machine shop's tool inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the factory sender or plug from the 1\/8\" NPT port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread in the 1144 adapter hand-tight plus 1\/8 turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach Motive PowerFill hose to the quick-connect nipple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill tank with fresh break-in oil and pump to 20–25 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold pressure until oil appears at rocker arms or pushrod tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove adapter, re-install the factory sender, and start with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm your sender port is 1\/8\" NPT before ordering. For 1\/4\" NPT ports use Motive adapter #1188; for 3\/8\" NPT ports use #1138. All three sizes are available as a bundle in kit #1190.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWARNING: Reproductive Harm – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motive Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10687749893,"sku":"1144-MTV","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8886\/products\/1144-MTV.jpg?v=1670510408","url":"https:\/\/www.motiveproducts.com\/products\/1144-gm-pre-lube-adapter-1-8-npt","provider":"Motive Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}