What's another name for the oil pan, the metal dish that covers the bottom of the engine block and stores the engine oil?
Answer Oil sump
The oil pan or sump is a metal dish that stores engine oil while it is not in circulation. The oil pump has a tube that dangles into the sump and draws oil from it; after it has been consumed, it returns to the sump.
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