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Isuzu 4BG1 Engine

The Isuzu 4BG1 is a 4.3 L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine rated at 1800 rpm. It powers generator sets from MQ Power, including the DCA-45SSIU, DCA-45SSIU2 and DCA-45SSIU2 WhisperWatt.

Also known as: Isuzu 4BG1

4.3 L
Displacement
4
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed

Service parts for the 4BG1

The cheapest captured merchant offer per filter — see the full cross-reference below for every OEM/aftermarket option.

Air intake

1 required
142151830Air filterfind

Fuel system

1 required

Oil system

1 required

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Engine specifications

Displacement4.3 L
Cylinders4
Aspirationturbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Generator sets powered by this engine

3

Common problems

3
  • Gainst the wheel drum makes the wheel difficult to turn
    Fix: Rotate the star wheel in the opposite direction until the wheel rotates freely with slight lining drag.
  • Engine runs rough
    Cause: Fuel filter is clogged
    Fix: Clean or replace fuel filter
  • Engine does not start
    Cause: Battery voltage is too low
    Fix: Check battery connections and charge or replace the battery

Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the Isuzu 4BG1.

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterEvery 50 hours50 hr
Fuel filter
Oil filter1134202322 Amazon eBay $39.99 KuduParts $48.00
Belt
Coolant filter
Spark plug

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

Aftermarket parts that fit this engine

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1-13650018-1 FridayParts $95.50 1811001891 FridayParts $240.88 128000-0491 FridayParts $191.55 4341001 FridayParts $199.99 8-97357264-0 FridayParts $114.45 105220-7560 SinoCMP $89.00 1157501990 FridayParts $114.45 9441610439 FridayParts $114.45 1131002040 FridayParts $125.40 1131001362 FridayParts $122.05 4419850 FridayParts $257.10 ZX130 SinoCMP $9.00 1136500171 FridayParts $95.15 1157610061 FridayParts $9.40 TSD-042 FridayParts $91.27 8-94472331-1 SinoCMP $39.00 4276371 FridayParts $108.00 1819002270 FridayParts $99.99 141mm FridayParts $19.50 8-94133-759-9 FridayParts $19.50 8-98201472-0 FridayParts $16.90 1824101601 FridayParts $22.04 5811001620 FridayParts $239.99 5136602360 FridayParts $81.00 5-13660299-1 FridayParts $145.95 1-13660029-0 FridayParts $83.00 8944624940 FridayParts $83.00 1157610060 FridayParts $9.40 8944189201 FridayParts $68.78 8944189200 FridayParts $68.78 8941311300 FridayParts $9.58 8971250511 FridayParts $106.58 P550391 FridayParts $15.99 9825139287 FridayParts $76.55 1825530391 FridayParts $65.63 1815530390 FridayParts $65.63 1825530212 FridayParts $65.63 1825530213 FridayParts $65.63 1825530394 FridayParts $65.63 1825530390 FridayParts $65.63 1825530440 FridayParts $65.63 3389198 FridayParts $106.12 8944496450 FridayParts $127.58 1122301291 FridayParts $99.70 8972333820 FridayParts $44.36 714/40236 FridayParts $224.39 8970653841 FridayParts $120.66 1-15311-301-0 FridayParts $9.99 NPC5JK FridayParts $9.99 8971256011 FridayParts $23.50 8971256010 FridayParts $23.50 4371318 FridayParts $14.99 8970476042 FridayParts $48.99 1825130450 FridayParts $49.99 5-82550-029-0 FridayParts $14.50 8973585740 FridayParts $145.99 4333461 FridayParts $26.08 8941609641 FridayParts $21.99 8943212191 FridayParts $21.99 105015-4130 FridayParts $46.98

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 142151830 Isuzu IF10604003F Isuzu IF10604002F Donaldson P543661 Donaldson P780522 Donaldson P780523 Donaldson P181054 Donaldson P828889
  • Fuel filter: Isuzu 8981527372 Isuzu H132401 Donaldson P502424 Donaldson P550391 Donaldson P550057 Wix 33740 Wix 33525 Wix 33386
  • Oil filter: Isuzu 1134202322 Donaldson P502060 Donaldson P550596 Wix 51725 Wix 57259

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

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Common questions

What is the displacement of the Isuzu 4BG1?

The Isuzu 4BG1 has a displacement of 4.3 liters with 4 cylinders.

Which generators use the Isuzu 4BG1 engine?

The Isuzu 4BG1 powers 3 generator set(s), including MQ Power DCA-45SSIU, MQ Power DCA-45SSIU2, MQ Power DCA-45SSIU2 WhisperWatt.

What oil filter does the Isuzu 4BG1 use?

The Isuzu 4BG1 uses oil filter part numbers Isuzu 1134202322, Donaldson P502060, Donaldson P550596.

What fuel filter does the Isuzu 4BG1 use?

The Isuzu 4BG1 uses fuel filter part numbers Isuzu 8981527372, Isuzu H132401, Donaldson P502424.

What air filter does the Isuzu 4BG1 use?

The Isuzu 4BG1 uses air filter part numbers Isuzu 142151830, Isuzu IF10604003F, Isuzu IF10604002F.

What is a common problem with the Isuzu 4BG1 engine?

A commonly reported issue on generators using the Isuzu 4BG1 is: Gainst the wheel drum makes the wheel difficult to turn. Fix: Rotate the star wheel in the opposite direction until the wheel rotates freely with slight lining drag..