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Where is engine oil located in a wet sump engine?

• Engine Block

• Sump

• Coolant Reservoir

• On The Floor

Answer explanation

Oil is normally located in the sump unless the system is "Dry sump" in which case the oil will be stored in a separate reservoir.

What is the purpose of engine oil?

Answer explanation

The purpose of oil is to reduce friction. It also has beneficial characteristics to. Such as preventing corrosion, Cleaning the engine and even helping to keep the engine cooler.

Where is the sump located?

• On top of the engine

• In the car

• Bottom of the engine block

• On the floor

Answer explanation

The sump (otherwise known as the oil pan) is located on the bottom of the engine attached to the engine block.

What is the purpose of the sump?

Answer explanation

The sumps main purpose is to store the oil within the engine.

Where is the oil pump located?

• Located at the front of the engine

• Located at the back of the engine

• Located on the dashboard

• Located on top of the camshafts

Answer explanation

The oil pump is a very important component in an engine. If it fails, the engine can seize in seconds.

What is the purpose of the oil pump?

Answer explanation

The Purpose of the oil pump is to force oil under pressure to the main components of the engine such as the cam and crankshafts.

State how used and contaminated lubrication system components and liquids should be correctly disposed of.

• Pour lubricants down the sink

• Dump them at the side of the road

• By an approved and licensed disposal company.

• Drink the oil

Viscosity is the flow rate of a fluid. This varies in different temperatures.

• True

• False

What should be replaced and then lubricated with oil every time an oil filter is changed?

Oil travels from the ​ (a)   through the ​ (b)   and up to the ​ (c)   Where the oil is then pressurised and sent through the ​ (d)   . The oil travels to the main components by channels in the engine block and cylinder head called ​ (e)   . The main components such as the cam shafts and crankshafts are lubricated under pressure.

• Pick up pipe
• sump
• oil pump
• oil filter
• oil galleries
• thingy
• timing chain
• Variable valve timing