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Spectra HOP16A Engine Oil Pan
Overview of Spectra Engine Oil Pan HOP16A
The Spectra engine oil pan HOP16A is designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the CL, MDX, Pilot, and TL models. This component plays a critical role in the engine's lubrication system by securely holding the engine oil and ensuring proper oil circulation.
- Compatible with Acura CL, MDX, Pilot, and TL models
- Durable construction for reliable engine oil containment
- Precision fitment to OEM specifications
- Part number HOP16A for accurate identification
- Engine oil pan designed for cylinder block component replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Spectra HOP16A engine oil pan is engineered to meet the exact requirements of Acura and Honda vehicles, including the CL, MDX, Pilot, and TL. Manufactured to fit the cylinder block components precisely, this oil pan ensures a secure seal and proper oil retention. Its robust design helps prevent leaks and withstands the rigors of engine operation. Using the correct engine oil pan like the HOP16A is essential for maintaining engine performance and longevity.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This engine oil pan is used to replace damaged or worn oil pans in compatible Acura and Honda models. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Oil leaks caused by cracked or corroded pans
- Damaged oil pan threads or mounting points
- Deformation from road debris impact
- Oil contamination due to compromised pan integrity
- Engine oil drainage problems affecting lubrication
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Spectra HOP16A engine oil pan, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material. Use the recommended gasket and torque specifications for Acura and Honda CL, MDX, Pilot, and TL models. Proper installation helps prevent leaks and ensures optimal engine oil circulation. It is advisable to inspect the oil pan drain plug and replace the gasket or seal if necessary during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Spectra engine oil pans are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The HOP16A part number corresponds to a product designed for reliable performance in Acura and Honda vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's quality and longevity.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Acura | CL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2003 | Acura | CL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Acura | TL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2003 | Acura | TL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Honda | Pilot | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2003 | Honda | Pilot | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | CL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2002 | Acura | CL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2002 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | TL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2002 | Acura | TL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Acura | CL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2001 | Acura | CL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2001 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.