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Isuzu 4LE2T Engine Engine

The Isuzu 4LE2T is a 2.2 L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 36 kW. It powers generator sets from Echo, Generac, Hipower, Isuzu and Westquip Diesel Sales, including the DGK20FS, DGK25F, MDG25IF4 and HRIW-25 T4F. It holds 10.3 L (2.7 gal) of oil and 14.1 L (3.7 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: ISUZU 4LE2T

Part of the Isuzu 4LE2T engine family — 2 variants share parts & fitment.

2.2 L
Displacement
4
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
36 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity10.3 L
Coolant capacity14.1 L
Displacement2.2 L
Cylinders4
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power36 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

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Shared across brands: Echo, Generac, Hipower, Isuzu, Westquip Diesel Sales

Echo DGK20FSEcho DGK25FGenerac MDG25IF4Hipower HRIW-25 T4FIsuzu HPPI-20Westquip Diesel Sales WQ25T4

This engine also powers 1 machine(s) on Power Equipment Info.

Common problems

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  • Sparking occurs
    Fix: Shut the engine down
  • Protective covers are loose or missing
    Fix: Shut the engine down
  • Noticeable change in engine speed
    Fix: Shut the engine down
  • Loss of electrical output
    Fix: Shut the engine down
  • Equipment connected to the unit overheats
    Fix: Shut the engine down
  • Engine misfires or there is excessive engine/gen-erator vibration
    Fix: Shut the engine down
  • Ambient air temperature is above 113 °F (45 °C)
    Fix: Shut the engine down

Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the Isuzu 4LE2T.

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterS4CJ-1004E25F-004600 hr eBay PartsGeek
Fuel filterS4CJ-1003E25F-003600 hr eBay PartsGeek
Oil filter5876100080500 hr PartsGeek $7.98
BeltS4CJ-1008E25F-008600 hr eBay PartsGeek
CoolantS4CJ-10072.6 gal.E25F-007 eBay PartsGeek
OilS4CJ-10003.0 gal.E25F-001600 hr eBay PartsGeek

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 Isuzu 4LE2T family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
SG12027EAmmeter (Part number:46154 16000, Specification:0-50A 50/5A)ammeter
SG13061Ammeter change-over switch (Part number:46913 01000)ammeter_change_over_switch
SG12102Automatic voltage regulator (AVR) (Part number:46950 02901)automatic_voltage_regulator
SG12036-1EAuxiliary receptaclesauxreceptacle
SG13021AVR connectoravr_connector
SG12105ECircuit protector (IDEC NRF110, Rated current:4.0A)circuit_protector
898227-1080Controller (ECM)controller
898227-1081Controller (ECM)controller
SG14142Controller (ECM) (Part number:44390 04200, Connector terminal arrangement)controller
SG12026ECurrent transformer (CT) (Part number:46923 04700, Specification:5VA, 100/5A)current_transformer
SG14141Diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC) (Exhaust IN, SEC B-B, Exhaust OUT, DOC drain)diesel_oxidation_catalyst
SG09107-1Diode modulediode_module
SG14140EGR cooler (Part number:1. EGR cooler, 4. EGR valve, 2. Outlet port of coolant, 5. ECM, 3. Inlet port of coolant, 6. Boost pressure / boost temperature sensor)egr_cooler
SG14139Electronic control fuel injection system (Common rail type) (Part number:6. Pressure limiter, 10. CKP sensor, 2. Fuel filter, 7. Injector, 11. CMP sensor, 3. Supply pump, 8. ECM, 12. Fuel tank)electronic_control_fuel_injection_system
SG12101-1Exciter armature winding wiresexciter_armature_winding_wires
898071-4010Fuel air-bleeding electromagnetic pump filterfuel_filter
SG14129EFuel Pipingfuelpiping
SG14133Fuse (10A)fuse
898071-4040Gasket for fuel air-bleeding electromagnetic pump filtergasket
SG130846GFCI receptaclesgfcireceptacle
A130889Manual-Auto selector switchother_service
A130923Outline Drawing (mm)other_service
A130941Outline Drawing (in.)other_service
A131135Outline Drawing (mm)other_service
A131136Outline Drawing (in.)other_service
SG09069Protrusionsother_service
SG09070Timing chain sprocketother_service
SG12120Measurement of generator winding wire resistanceother_service
SG12121Measurement of insulation resistance of exciter armature winding wiresother_service
SG14006Measurement of insulation resistance of generator winding wiresother_service
SG14043EGenerator’s Winding Wires Resistance Valueother_service
SG14045Measurement of insulation resistance of exciter field winding wireother_service
898027-4560Engine oil pressure sensor (for emergency stop) (Part number: ISUZU part number: 898027-4560)sensor
SG09072Boost temperature / boost pressure sensorsensor
SG12035-1Voltage adjusting resistor hand trimmersensor
SG14086-2EChecking rotary rectifier and varistorsensor
SG14154CMP sensorsensor
SG14155EGR motor position sensorsensor
SG14156Intake manifold temperature (IMT) sensorsensor
898074-9550Engine supply pump strainerstrainer
SG12022EThermal relay (Part number:46928 01500)thermal_relay
SG14008Varistorvaristor

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

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8982402800 PartsGeek 4LE2T PartsGeek 4LE2X PartsGeek 7064120M91 PartsGeek 32K6201020 PartsGeek 4LE2 PartsGeek D04EG PartsGeek M115GXIII PartsGeek M6121 PartsGeek M7001S PartsGeek SK140SR-3 PartsGeek

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

Filters for this engine

  • Air filter: Isuzu 8972319000 Isuzu 5864014350 Isuzu 8972599390 Donaldson P827653 Donaldson P821575 Donaldson P822858 Wix 46671 Wix 46438NP
  • Fuel filter: Isuzu 8944015310 Isuzu H132401 Donaldson P502166 Donaldson P550057 Wix 33263 Wix 33386 Ac Delco TP1231
  • Oil filter: Isuzu 5876100080 Donaldson P550162 Wix 51334 Ac Delco X45

Cross-referenced via Donaldson + OEM/engine-maker interchange — options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for every exact variant.

Also used in

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  • Hitachi ZX40U — Excavator Compact
  • Hitachi ZX50U — Excavator Compact
  • Kobelco SK80 — Excavator Tracked

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 Isuzu 4LE2T?

The Isuzu 4LE2T engine has an oil capacity of 10.3 liters.

What is the displacement of the Isuzu 4LE2T?

The Isuzu 4LE2T has a displacement of 2.2 liters with 4 cylinders.

Which generators use the Isuzu 4LE2T engine?

The Isuzu 4LE2T powers 6 generator set(s), including Echo DGK20FS, Echo DGK25F, Generac MDG25IF4, Hipower HRIW-25 T4F, Isuzu HPPI-20.

What oil filter does the Isuzu 4LE2T use?

The Isuzu 4LE2T uses oil filter part numbers Isuzu 5876100080, Donaldson P550162, Wix 51334.

What fuel filter does the Isuzu 4LE2T use?

The Isuzu 4LE2T uses fuel filter part numbers Isuzu 8944015310, Isuzu H132401, Donaldson P502166.

What air filter does the Isuzu 4LE2T use?

The Isuzu 4LE2T uses air filter part numbers Isuzu 8972319000, Isuzu 5864014350, Isuzu 8972599390.

How often should you change the oil in the Isuzu 4LE2T?

The Isuzu 4LE2T oil change interval is every 600 hours.

What is a common problem with the Isuzu 4LE2T engine?

A commonly reported issue on generators using the Isuzu 4LE2T is: Sparking occurs. Fix: Shut the engine down.