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ØProtecting the crankshaft and connecting rods from foreign objects.

ØKeeping the motor oil contained, usually air- tight or nearly air- tight.

ØProviding the rigid structure with which to join the engine to the transmission.

ØIn some cases, constituting part of the frame of the vehicle.

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