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What is the sump?

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Also known as the oil tray, the sump is a reservoir that contains engine oil when it is not circulating through the engine. It is usually bolted to the bottom of the lowest point of the engine below the crankcase.
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What is the sump?
- Where fuel and air are burned
- Where air is stored until needed
- Section of oil under the piston that keeps the piston and crankshaft lube
- The gas tank
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