Isuzu 4jx1 engine

The 3.0-liter diesel engine Isuzu 4JX1 was manufactured by the Japanese company from 1998 to 2004 and used in various models such as the Wizard, Trooper, or Opel Monterey equivalent. This 16-valve DOHC engine significantly differed from its predecessor OHV type engines. The J-engine lineup also includes the following diesel engines: 4JB1, 4JG2, 4JJ1, and 4JJ3.

Technical data of Isuzu 4JX1 3.0 liter engine.

Exact capacity2999 cm³
Power systemHEUI
Engine power145 - 160 HP
Torque295 - 335 nm
Engine blockcast iron R4
Block headaluminum 16v
Cylinder diameter95.4 mm
Piston stroke.104.9 mm
Compression ratio19
Engine featuresDOHC, intercooler
Hydraulic compensator. there is no
Timing drivestrip
Timing phase adjusterthere is no
TurbochargingIHI RHF5
What oils to use7.5 liters 5W-30
Fuel typediesel
Environmental classEURO 2/3
Approximate life expectancy300 000 HP

Fuel consumption Isuzu 4jx1 engine

Using the example of a 2000 Isuzu Trooper with a manual gearbox:
City13.6 litry
Route8.7 litry
Mixed10.1 litry

Engine Overview and Common Failures

The weight of the 4JX1 engine according to the catalog is 280 kg. The engine number 4JX1 is located at the junction of the block with the gearbox. This is one of the most problematic Isuzu diesel engines, here is a list of the main malfunctions. Most of its breakdowns are associated with the quirks of the unusual HEUI fuel system. There are especially many complaints about diesel fuel entering the oil through the injector seals. Keep an eye on the condition of the timing belt, as a breakage at high speed can cause valve bending. There are no hydraulic compensators here, and it is necessary to periodically adjust the valve clearances.

Engine Isuzu 4jx1

Isuzu
MU 2 (UE)1998 - 2004
Rodeo 2 (UE)1998 - 2002
Trooper 2 (UB2)1998 - 2002
Wizard 2 (UE)1998 - 2004
Opel
Monterey A (M92)1998 - 1999
Honda
Horizon 11998 - 1999

Engines from the same line as Isuzu 4jx1 engine

See Also

Isuzu 4jb1 engine

The 2.8-liter diesel engine Isuzu 4JB1 was produced at the Japanese factory from 1988 to 1998 and installed in popular models such as Trooper, Wizard, and Faster pickup by the corporation. Currently, many Chinese companies have mastered the production of clones of this engine. The J-engine line also includes diesel units: 4JG2, 4JJ1, 4JJ3, and 4JX1.

Isuzu 4jj1 engine

The 3.0-liter Isuzu 4JJ1 diesel engine has been produced at a Japanese factory since 2004 and is installed in the popular D-Max pickup truck and MU-X SUV, which share the same platform. There are also OHV versions of this engine: 4JJ1-T, 4JJ1-X, 4JJ1-TCN, 4JJ1-TCS, designed for commercial use. The J-engine lineup also includes diesel engines: 4JB1, 4JG2, 4JJ3 and 4JX1.

Isuzu 4jx1 engine

The 3.0-liter diesel engine Isuzu 4JX1 was manufactured by the Japanese company from 1998 to 2004 and used in various models such as the Wizard, Trooper, or Opel Monterey equivalent. This 16-valve DOHC engine significantly differed from its predecessor OHV type engines. The J-engine lineup also includes the following diesel engines: 4JB1, 4JG2, 4JJ1, and 4JJ3.

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