The Isuzu 6HK1X is a 7.79 L 6-cylinder turbo-charged, direct injection engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 163 kW. It powers generator sets from Isuzu and Westquip, including the 6HK1 and WQ175T4. It holds 40 L (10.6 gal) of oil and 25 L (6.6 gal) of coolant.
Service parts for the 6HK1X
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Air intake
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Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|
| Air filter | Heavy duty paper element with dust indicator | | — | 250 hr | |
| Fuel filter | | | — | 500 hr | |
| Oil filter | Spin-on | | — | 500 hr | |
| Belt | Fan belt - check tension 10-15mm deflection | | — | | |
| Coolant | | 25.0 | — | | |
| Oil | Spin-on filter | 40.15 qt | — | 500 hr | |
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Common questions
What is the oil capacity of the Isuzu 6HK1X?
The Isuzu 6HK1X engine has an oil capacity of 40.0 liters.
What is the displacement of the Isuzu 6HK1X?
The Isuzu 6HK1X has a displacement of 7.79 liters with 6 cylinders.
Which generators use the Isuzu 6HK1X engine?
The Isuzu 6HK1X powers 2 generator set(s), including Isuzu 6HK1, Westquip WQ175T4.
What oil filter does the Isuzu 6HK1X use?
The Isuzu 6HK1X uses oil filter part numbers Isuzu 1134202322, Isuzu 1132401220, Donaldson P550596.
What fuel filter does the Isuzu 6HK1X use?
The Isuzu 6HK1X uses fuel filter part numbers Isuzu 8981527372, Isuzu 1132400440, Donaldson P502424.
What air filter does the Isuzu 6HK1X use?
The Isuzu 6HK1X uses air filter part numbers Donaldson P500248, Donaldson P537877, Donaldson P777869.
How often should you change the oil in the Isuzu 6HK1X?
The Isuzu 6HK1X oil change interval is every 500 hours.