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gasoline engine lubrication system

Diagram of a gasoline engine showing a cross-section of a piston and cylinder. Key parts such as the spark plug, valves, camshaft, piston, connecting rod, and crankshaft are labeled.

Labeled cross-sectional diagram of a V-type gasoline engine for an automobile, showing internal components such as pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, intake and exhaust valves, connecting rods, spark plugs, and intake manifold.

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A Volkswagen engine's camshaft.

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gasoline engine lubrication system

gasoline engine lubrication system

Typical gasoline engine lubrication system.

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Diagram of a gasoline engine showing a cross-section of a piston and cylinder. Key parts such as the spark plug, valves, camshaft, piston, connecting rod, and crankshaft are labeled.

gasoline engine

Typical piston-cylinder arrangement of a gasoline engine.

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Labeled cross-sectional diagram of a V-type gasoline engine for an automobile, showing internal components such as pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, intake and exhaust valves, connecting rods, spark plugs, and intake manifold.

V-type engine

Cross section of a V-type engine.

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