Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 Engine
The Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 is a 2.2 L 4-cylinder n/a engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 23.9 kW. It powers generator sets from Magnum, including the MLG 20, MMG25FHI and MMG25FHICAN6. It holds 3.5 L (0.9 gal) of oil and 4.5 L (1.2 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03
Part of the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV engine family — 4 variants share parts & fitment.
Service parts for the 4LE1NYGV-03
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Air intake
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Engine specifications
| Oil capacity | 3.5 L |
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| Coolant capacity | 4.5 L |
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| Displacement | 2.2 L |
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| Cylinders | 4 |
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| Aspiration | N/A |
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| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
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| Gross power | 23 kW |
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Generator sets powered by this engine
3
Common problems
9- Shutdown Generator Line 3 Voltage Irregularity Sd Gen L3 <V
- Shutdown Generator Line 2 Voltage Irregularity Sd Gen L2 <V
- Shutdown Generator Line 1 Voltage Irregularity Sd Gen L1 <V
- OVERSPEED OR UNDERSPEED SHUTDOWN
Cause: Engine speed is above or below 60.0 Hz.
Fix: Disconnect all loads and check engine speed with no load, adjust throttle as needed. - OVERCRANK SHUTDOWN
Cause: Engine will not start.
Fix: Check fuel level, check fuel pump operation, clean air filter. - LOW OIL PRESSURE SHUTDOWN
Cause: Oil level is low or engine has oil leaks.
Fix: Check the oil level, visually inspect the engine for leaks, check the oil pressure sender. - LOW FUEL LEVEL SHUTDOWN
Cause: Fuel level is low, fuel tank has leaks, or fuel level sender and wiring are damaged.
Fix: Check the fuel level, check for leaks, inspect the fuel level sender and wiring. - LOW COOLANT LEVEL SHUTDOWN
Cause: Coolant level is low or coolant has mixed with oil.
Fix: Check the coolant level, inspect hoses and engine for leaks, check the engine oil. - HIGH COOLANT TEMPERATURE SHUTDOWN
Cause: Coolant temperature is too high.
Fix: Check the coolant level, add coolant if necessary, inspect hoses and engine for leaks, check serpentine drive belt tension.
Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03.
Maintenance schedule
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 4LE1NYGV family
36| Part # | Description | Category |
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| 12969 | Condenser (magneto) | air_filter |
| 12973 | Element, air filter | air_filter |
| 100A | Alternator | alternator |
| 26049 | Alternator, Isuzu | alternator |
| 22258 | Belt, fan | belt |
| 15006 | Cable, .188 in. x 27 ft. w/ball swedge | cable |
| PE4024HF285 | Engine Model PE4024HF285 | engine |
| 15331 | Fuel filter element | fuel_filter |
| 13378 | Gasket, silicone | gasket |
| 285PSL5260 | Generator Model 285PSL5260 | generator |
| 15612 | Cable, 16-7 cold mast drape | hose |
| 50018 | Hose - .312 ID 50 PSI | hose |
| 15183 | Filter, oil - Isuzu | oil_filter |
| 01203 | Combination Light Tower Generator & Water Trailer | other_service |
| 12142 | Decal, ground | other_service |
| 13370 | Assembly, tether | other_service |
| 13660 | Radiator, 20kW wide | other_service |
| 14262 | Sheave, 3 in. | other_service |
| 15002 | Clamp, cable - .188 | other_service |
| 15003 | Thimble, cable | other_service |
| 16600 | Winch, manual | other_service |
| 19258 | FAN, 15.75 IN | other_service |
| 1NYGV-03G | | other_service |
| 22419B | Bracket, overflow jug .5 gal-black | other_service |
| 24942 | Decal, Patented 7,642,665,B2 | other_service |
| 26286 | Decal, Hood Service | other_service |
| 26386 | Decal, pinch point | other_service |
| 26387 | Decal Set, Rear Hood Latch | other_service |
| 30093 | GSC Alarm Status | other_service |
| 30175 | Decal, UN31A Tank Caution (Optional) | other_service |
| 34275 | Decal, Caution - 120 & 240 Outlets: 600V (MMG100CAN6 Only) | other_service |
| 34425 | Decal, Terminal Connections - 600V | other_service |
| MIT4150 | 240 VAC 50 Amp Twistlock Outlets | other_service |
| MIT4200 | 240 VAC 30 Amp Twistlock Outlets | other_service |
| 12398 | Receptacle Panel (2x5-20R, 2xL6-30R, 2x50A) | receptacle_panel |
| 34424 | Decal Set, Voltage Selector Switch (x2) | voltage_selector_switch_decal_set |
Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.
Filters for this engine
- Air filter: Isuzu 5864014350 Isuzu 8972599390 Donaldson P775687 Donaldson P821575 Donaldson P822858 Wix 46368 Wix 46438NP Wix 42985
- Fuel filter: Isuzu 8944015310 Donaldson P502166 Wix 33263
- 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
4- Hitachi EX40U — Excavator Compact
- Hitachi EX50U — Excavator Compact
- Hitachi EX55UR-3 — Excavator Compact
- Hitachi EX58MU — Excavator Compact
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 4LE1NYGV-03?
The Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 engine has an oil capacity of 3.5 liters.
What is the displacement of the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03?
The Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 has a displacement of 2.2 liters with 4 cylinders.
Which generators use the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 engine?
The Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 powers 3 generator set(s), including Magnum MLG 20, Magnum MMG25FHI, Magnum MMG25FHICAN6.
What oil filter does the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 use?
The Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 uses oil filter part numbers Isuzu 5876100080, Donaldson P550162, Wix 51334.
What fuel filter does the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 use?
The Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 uses fuel filter part numbers Isuzu 8944015310, Donaldson P502166, Wix 33263.
What air filter does the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 use?
The Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 uses air filter part numbers Isuzu 5864014350, Isuzu 8972599390, Donaldson P775687.
How often should you change the oil in the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03?
The Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 oil change interval is every 500 hours.
What is a common problem with the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 engine?
A commonly reported issue on generators using the Isuzu 4LE1NYGV-03 is: Shutdown Generator Line 3 Voltage Irregularity.