Isuzu 4HK1 / 6HK1 — Turbocharger and exhaust manifold removal
Repair & overhaul
For the Isuzu 4HK1 / 6HK1, from the Isuzu service manual.
Applies to: Isuzu 4HK1, Isuzu 6HK1
Procedure
- Drain coolant (4HK1 only).
- Remove air intake duct from turbocharger and air cleaner.
- Remove charge air pipe from turbocharger and charge air cooler.
- Disconnect front exhaust pipe.
- Remove EGR pipe.
- Remove oil feed pipe and oil return pipe.
- Remove water feed pipe and water return pipe (4HK1 only).
- Remove heat protector.
- Remove exhaust adapter bolts.
- Remove four turbocharger clamping nuts.
- Remove turbocharger from exhaust manifold.
- Remove exhaust manifold.
Tools required
- hand tools
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
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.