51.05801-5648 MAN OIL SUMP

The MAN 51058015648 oil sump is a critical component of the engine lubrication system, responsible for storing the engine oil and providing a reservoir for the oil pump. It is commonly found in heavy-duty vehicles and industrial engines. This oil sump is manufactured in Germany and measures 340 x 470 x 840 mm. Its robust construction and optimized design ensure reliable oil containment, efficient heat dissipation, and contribute to extended engine life and reduced maintenance costs. Basically, it’s the reservoir for your engine’s oil. It holds the oil at the bottom of the engine, and that’s where the oil pump draws from. It also has passages built into it that help with oil return from various parts of the engine, allowing it to drain back down to be re – circulated. It’s not just a container, though. It often incorporates baffles inside to prevent the oil from sloshing around too much during cornering or braking – keeps it available for the pump when you need it. Think of it as the base of your engine’s lubrication system. Everything relies on that oil being available and at the right level. It's bolted directly to the bottom of the engine block, so it takes a beating from road debris and is pretty exposed. It's a key part of keeping everything running smoothly, and it works with the oil pump, oil filter and all the passages throughout the engine. Well, without it, your engine would quickly seize up. The oil keeps all the moving parts lubricated, cools them, and even helps seal them. The sump ensures there’s always enough oil available for the pump. If the sump gets damaged – a leak, a crack, anything like that – you’ll quickly lose oil pressure. You’ll notice if that happens—a warning light will come on, and you might hear some pretty nasty noises. Ignoring it can lead to serious engine damage, and repairs can be very expensive. You can find replacements pretty easily, places like Fixparts Online have a good selection, and it's often something a skilled DIYer can tackle, but it's definitely something you want to address quickly. Competitive edge: Oil Sump (MPN 51058015648) includes a 12-month warranty!

About MAN

MAN Truck & Bus is a leading provider of commercial vehicles, specializing in trucks, buses, and industrial engines.

Why Choose MAN?

• MAN parts are built to last, using top-quality materials so you won’t have to replace them as often. • We have a huge selection of parts for many different vehicles, so you’re likely to find what you need. • Our parts are designed to fit perfectly, making installation easier and ensuring reliable performance. • We offer competitive prices without sacrificing quality, giving you the best value for your money. MAN delivers excellence, FixParts Online delivers to your door.