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Isuzu BB-4BGI1T Engine

The Isuzu BB-4BGI1T is a 3.06 L 4-cylinder direct injection turbocharged engine, producing up to 34.2 kW. It powers generator sets from Denyo, including the DCA-30ESX and DCA-40ESX. It holds 10 L (2.6 gal) of oil and 10.9 L (2.9 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: ISUZU BB-4BGI1T

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

3.059 L
Displacement
4
Cylinders
34 kW
Gross power
10.0 L
Oil capacity

Engine specifications

Oil capacity10.0 L
Coolant capacity10.9 L
Displacement3.059 L
Cylinders4
AspirationDirect injection turbocharged
Gross power34 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

2

Common problems

8
  • Speed will not rise
    Cause: Air in fuel system Remove Blinded fuel filter Replace element
  • Engine will not start up
    Cause: Improper starter Replace Broken lead wire Repair Fuel shortage Supply
  • Engine stop by oil failure
    Cause: Oil_shortage Supply Oil pressure switch failure Replace Blinded _ oil filter Replace element
  • Engine speed is low
    Cause: Improper starter switch Replace
  • Cooling water shortage
    Cause: Supply Over heat Fan_ belt looseness Adjust Blinded core of radiator Clean Engine thermostat failure Repair Voltmeter failure Replace AVR failure Burned ZNR Contact Burned rotary rectifier distributor or Disconnected rotor wiring our office Burned generator wiring Voltmeter failure Replace AVR _ failure VR failure Contact Rated voltage will not be 7 a Burned rotary rectifier distributor or our office Burned generator wiring Low speed Increase
  • Compression failure
    Fix: Repair engine
  • Charge or Discharged battery
    Fix: Replace Cell motor Detached or loosened or corroded . . . Repair will not mn battery terminal or revolution Fuse blow Replace Engine will : . . . not start up Improper starter switch Replace Broken lead wire Repair Fuel shortage Supply
  • Blinded air cleaner
    Fix: Replace element

Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the Isuzu BB-4BGI1T.

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterClean the element with dry and clean compressed air.250 hr
Fuel filter500 hr
Oil filter50 hr
Battery30 hr
Belt250 hr
Coolant30 hr
Oil50 hr
Spark plug

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 BB-4 family

6
Part #DescriptionCategory
DCA-45SSIU3Air Cleaner Dust Indicatorair_filter
897232-2520fan beltbelt
8973226800fan beltbelt
894437-0220fuel filter elementfuel_filter
1819001902Motor Stopperother_service
Y06020fuel priming pump buttonpump

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

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the Isuzu BB-4BGI1T?

The Isuzu BB-4BGI1T engine has an oil capacity of 10.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the Isuzu BB-4BGI1T?

The Isuzu BB-4BGI1T has a displacement of 3.059 liters with 4 cylinders.

Which generators use the Isuzu BB-4BGI1T engine?

The Isuzu BB-4BGI1T powers 2 generator set(s), including Denyo DCA-30ESX, Denyo DCA-40ESX.

How often should you change the oil in the Isuzu BB-4BGI1T?

The Isuzu BB-4BGI1T oil change interval is every 50 hours.

What is a common problem with the Isuzu BB-4BGI1T engine?

A commonly reported issue on generators using the Isuzu BB-4BGI1T is: Speed will not rise. Cause: Air in fuel system Remove Blinded fuel filter Replace element.