Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
OIL PAN FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

Abstract:

An oil pan (14) for an internal combustion engine includes a bottom wall (16) provided with two downward bulges (28) extending in a crankshaft axial direction (X), and an upward bulge (30) positioned between the two downward bulges continuously to the downward bulges and extending in the crankshaft axial direction. The upward bulge has a width (Wb) as measured in a transverse direction orthogonal to the crankshaft axial direction greater than corresponding widths (Wa) of the downward bulges.