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Isuzu 4HK1 / 6HK1 — Inlet cover installation

Repair & overhaul

For the Isuzu 4HK1 / 6HK1, from the Isuzu service manual.

Applies to: Isuzu 4HK1, Isuzu 6HK1

Before you start

  • Tighten bolt indicated with arrow.
  • Tighten stud part together with common rail.
  • Install within 7 minutes.

Procedure

  1. Apply liquid gasket (ThreeBond 1207C or equivalent) bead diameter 2.5-5.5 mm along groove.
  2. Install within 7 minutes after applying liquid gasket.
  3. Install case ASM.
  4. Install gasket on inlet pipe and tighten.
  5. Install common rail.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Tightening torque: 22 N·m (16 lb ft) for inlet cover (4HK1)
  • Tightening torque: 24 N·m (17 lb ft) for case ASM

Full service-parts list: Isuzu 4HK1 →, Isuzu 6HK1 →

Source: Isuzu service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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