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Isuzu 4le1t Generator Set

The Isuzu 4le1t is a generator set powered by a Isuzu 4LE1 engine. It holds about 8.6 L (2.3 gal) of oil and 50 L (13.2 gal) of coolant. The same 4LE1 engine also powers generator sets from MMD Equipment and Winco.

2.179 L
Displacement
8.6 L
Oil capacity
3
Document types

Service parts for the 4le1t

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Air intake

1 required

Fuel system

1 required

Oil system

1 required

Belts

1 required
500341810Beltsee priceAmazon

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Specifications

Oil capacity8.6 L

Engine

Isuzu 4LE1
Oil capacity8.6 L
Coolant capacity50.0 L
Displacement2.179 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Isuzu 4LE1
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir Filter Element8025818 Amazon eBay
Fuel filter8944015310 Amazon eBay $86.33
Oil filterfull-flow bypass5876100080 Amazon eBay $16.89 PartsGeek $7.98
BeltAlternator Belt500341810 Amazon eBay
Coolant
OilEngine oil

Common questions

Which engine powers the Isuzu 4le1t?

The Isuzu 4le1t is powered by the Isuzu 4LE1 engine.

What is the oil capacity of the Isuzu 4le1t?

The Isuzu 4LE1 engine in the Isuzu 4le1t has an oil capacity of 8.6 liters.

What oil filter does the Isuzu 4le1t use?

The Isuzu 4le1t uses oil filter part number 5876100080.

What fuel filter does the Isuzu 4le1t use?

The Isuzu 4le1t uses fuel filter part number 8944015310.

What air filter fits the Isuzu 4le1t?

The Isuzu 4le1t uses air filter part number 8025818.

Troubleshooting

4

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Engine does not startStarter does not run, Check battery in discharging, Engine fuel system Fuel injected but check preheating circuit, Poor operation of glow plug control (Replace), Check injection timing Abnormal (Adjust), Check nozzle Defective (Repair or replace)
Engine starts but does not run continuouslyAir mixed in fuel pump Retighten, replace packing, bleed air Disordered idling Adjust idling OK
Starter runs but does not startOK
Engine speed lacks smoothnessUnstable engine rotation Unstable engine idling speed too high Defective control lever adjustment Defective injection pump (Bring it to a specialty shop for repair) Defective idling adjustment Unstable rotation at medium speed (Hunting) Governor spring deteriorated Check fuel pipe for crash (Replace) Defective valve return (Adjust) Check high pressure pipe for cracking, clogging or bending Cracked, clogged or bent (Replace) Check nozzle Defective (Repair or replace) Check cylinder for uneven compression pressure Uneven compression pressure (Adjust) Defective injection pump (Bring it to a specialty shop for repair) Unstable rotation at high speed Check fuel for air mixing Air mixed (Bleed air) Check fuel filter for clogging Clogged (Clean or replace) Check uneven fuel injection Uneven (Adjust) Check valve clearance adjustment Poor adjustment (Adjust) Defective injection pump (Bring it to a specialty shop for repair)

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Repair guides

2

Step-by-step procedures compiled from the Isuzu service manual for this model.

Parts

3
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
WSLE0406oil filter with full-flow bypass, water-cooled oil cooler and oil jet to cool the pistonOil filter Amazon
WSLE0021valve clearance standard value for inlet valve (mm/in)Service part / kit Amazon
WSLE0022valve clearance standard value for exhaust valve (mm/in)Service part / kit Amazon

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Available documents

Engine spec — 215005-403383.4le1t-opu (mlengine.com)Engine spec — 243673-737925.4le1t-opu-040616 (mlengine.com)Engine spec — 4le1t-sales-lit (Isuzu)Engine spec — Isuzu 4LE1T Sheet HR (Isuzu)Engine spec — Isuzu Engine- 4JJ1T-S1-012119 (Isuzu)Spec sheet — 4LE1 (Isuzu)Spec sheet — 4LE1T (Isuzu)Spec sheet — 4le1adj (Isuzu)Spec sheet — 4le2-sales-lit (Isuzu)Spec sheet — 4le2adj (Isuzu)Service manual — Isuzu-4LE1T SHOP-MANUAL (Isuzu)
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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Fuel filter 8944015310$86.33
Oil filter 5876100080$7.98
2 priced items$94.31