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Mitsubishi L3E-SDH Engine Engine

The Mitsubishi L3E-SDH is a 0.95 L 3-cylinder athmo engine rated at 3000 rpm, producing up to 14.85 kW. It powers generator sets from Kohler and SDMO, including the KM11HM, KM12H, T11HKM and T12HK. It holds 4.1 L (1.1 gal) of oil and 3.7 L (1.0 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: L3E-SDH, MITSUBISHI L3E-SDH

Part of the Mitsubishi L3E engine family — 8 variants share parts & fitment.

0.95 L
Displacement
3
Cylinders
3000 rpm
Rated speed
14 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity4.1 L
Coolant capacity3.7 L
Displacement0.95 L
Cylinders3
AspirationAthmo
Rated speed3000 rpm
Gross power14 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

5

Shared across brands: Kohler, SDMO

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter find
Fuel filter find
Oil filter find
Belt find
Coolant3.7 L
Oil4.1 L

Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.

Parts cataloged across the Mitsubishi L3E family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
004478Aauxiliary_outlet
004548Aauxiliary_outlet
12227Hose, oil drain .375 X 20, 30R7battery
00120Beltbelt
008718Block Heaterblock_heater
12441Cable, battery - 31.5" 4GA blk (for batt disc. opt.)cable
12442Cable, battery - 58.5" 2GA blk (for batt disc. opt.)cable
00147CONTROL POWER SWITCHcontrol_power_switch
008576Heated Fuel Filterfuel_filter
13876Kit, heater - fuel filterfuel_filter
11278Gasketgasket
00203GLOW PLUGglow_plug
003791GLOW PLUGglow_plug
003792GLOW PLUG OFFglow_plug
003793GLOW PLUGglow_plug
003794GLOW PLUG OFFglow_plug
008717Glow Plugsglow_plug
00243Greasegrease
60777CLAMP, HOSE - .312 FUEL HOSE CRIMP STYLEhose
65649Heater, engine - low rad hosehose
000100aConsult Manual. Read and understand manual completely before using product. Failure to completely understand manual and product could result in death or serious injury.other_service
000277WARNING: Burn hazard. Never operate lights with a damaged or missing lens cover.other_service
00202Starting the Unitother_service
002306Trailer Wheel Bearing Grease Zerk Fittingother_service
00232Towing Unit - Step 10other_service
002355Spark Arresterother_service
00246Safety alert symbol; used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.other_service
00325FUEL FILLER LOCATION (under door): Use clean DIESEL FUEL ONLY.other_service
00326STOP EMERGENCY STOP SWITCH: For emergency shutdown; stops engine and trips main circuit breaker.other_service
00327DETAIL C: For emergency shutdown; stops engine and trips main circuit breaker.other_service
00328DETAIL D: For emergency shutdown; stops engine and trips main circuit breaker.other_service
003574Quick Disconnect Fittings for the Lightsother_service
003754(000278) WARNING Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns.other_service
004430Battery Disconnect Switch (A)other_service
004477400Wother_service
004480Figure 4-3. Jack Maintenanceother_service
004481Wheel Lugother_service
004490Receptacleother_service
004550WARNING: Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns.other_service
004553VIN Tagother_service
004558Winch Assemblyother_service
004559CAUTIONother_service
004561Unit ID Tagother_service
004687wheel lugother_service
004726lifting eyeother_service
00768Mast Junction Box Wiring and Light Connectionsother_service
008451Unit Dimensionsother_service
02076Unit ID Tag, Vin Tagother_service
10000034752LED modules and driversother_service
11253Cap, grease - axis with rubber plug 3500#other_service
11254Plug, grease cap - for zerkother_service
11275Decal, Magnum logo w/ web - red vinylother_service
11277U-bolt, axleother_service
11279Nut, lockingother_service
11280Spring, axleother_service
11555BWeldment, removable tongue - 74"other_service
12140Decal set, common mast 4-langother_service
12141Decal set, LT eng/safety 4-langother_service
12207Axle, 3500 lb. 56SC 68.5TCother_service
12262Decal, 4000/5000 set up 4-lang (MW)other_service
12880Decal, instruction 4000/5000 4-lang (EW)other_service
12881Decal, instruction 3000 4-lang (EW)other_service
13614Decal, mast junction box wiring - 4 light (for units with 2, 3 & 5 pos. locking terminal blocks)other_service
15540Wheel, P205X75R15 radial w/rimother_service
15546Oil heater, pan - magneticother_service
15547Blanket, battery for 24 seriesother_service
209649Form: SFC626Bother_service
36431SERVICE LOGother_service
40954Bearing, axle (inner)other_service
60096GASKET, Fuel pumpother_service
60674Wheel stud, axleother_service
60766Valve, drain 18mm-1.5 w/nippleother_service
MILT3060240 VAC 50 Amp Twistlock Outletsother_service
MIT3080240 VAC 30 Amp Twistlock Outletsother_service
11199Seal, axle bearingseal
00161WING NUTwing_nut

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Aftermarket parts that fit this engine

3
301.5CR PartsGeek 301.6C PartsGeek 301.8C PartsGeek

Parts listed by aftermarket suppliers as fitting this engine — leads compiled from supplier catalogs; verify the exact part for your serial number.

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Other equipment known to use this engine, via filter-application cross-reference — useful for sourcing parts even when your exact machine isn't listed elsewhere on this page.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the Mitsubishi L3E-SDH?

The Mitsubishi L3E-SDH engine has an oil capacity of 4.1 liters.

What is the displacement of the Mitsubishi L3E-SDH?

The Mitsubishi L3E-SDH has a displacement of 0.95 liters with 3 cylinders.

Which generators use the Mitsubishi L3E-SDH engine?

The Mitsubishi L3E-SDH powers 5 generator set(s), including Kohler KM11HM, Kohler KM12H, SDMO T11HKM, SDMO T12HK, SDMO XP-T12HK-ALIZE.