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Mitsubishi 4M4 Diesel engine
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Make | Mitsubishi Motors Corporation |
manufacturing period | 1993 to present |
type | inline 4 cylinder |
Displacement | 2.8-3.2L |
Fuel | Diesel |
Cooling | Water-cooled |
The Mitsubishi 4M4 engine is an in -line 4-cylinder diesel engine available only at first as 2835 cc intercooled turbo, detail improvements in 1996 and a larger 3200 cc and later a 3.0L. Manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors for SUVs, and was first installed in the second-generation Mitsubishi Pajero. The 4M4 type was developed to update the predecessor 4D5 type.
The original 4M40 model had a 2.8L intercooler turbo with a cast iron cylinder block. It was improved in 1996, and a 3.2L engine with a larger displacement appeared SOHC, DOHC in 1999, improving output, torque, fuel efficiency, and exhaust gas concentration.
4M40
Naturally aspirated
- Engine type — in-line 4-cylinder SOHC
- Displacement — 2835 cc
- Inner diameter — 95 mm
- Stroke — 100 mm
- Fuel — light oil
Turbo
- Compression ratio — 21:1
- Power — 92 kW (125 PS) / 4000 rpm
- Torque —294 N m (217 lb ft) / 2000 rpm
Intercooler turbo
- Fuel system — electronic or mechanical distribution injection pump
- Compression ratio — 21:1
- Power — 103 kW (140 PS) / 4000 rpm
- Torque —314 N m (232 lb ft) / 2000 rpm
Naturally aspirated
- Fuel System — Distributor Injection Pump
- Compression ratio — 21:1
- Power — 59 kW (80 PS) / 4000 rpm
- Torque —198 N m (146 lb ft) / 2000 rpm
4M41
- Engine type — in-line 4-cylinder DOHC 16 valves
- Displacement — 3200 cc
- Inner diameter — 98.5 mm
- Stroke — 105.0 mm
- Fuel — light oil
Intercooler turbo
- Fuel system — electronically controlled distributed injection pump or common rail direct injection
- Compression ratio — 17:1
- Power — 121 kW (165 PS) / 4000 rpm
- Torque —351 N m (259 lb ft) / 2000-3000 rpm
1st generation intercooler variable nozzle turbo
- Fuel System — Common Rail Direct Injection
- Compression ratios — 17:1, 16.0:1
- Power — 129 kW (175 PS) / 3800 rpm
- Torque —382 N m (282 lb ft) / 2000 rpm
2nd generation intercooler variable nozzle turbo
- Fuel System — Common Rail Direct Injection
- Compression ratios — 17:1, 16.0:1
- Power —147 kW (200 PS) / 3800 rpm
- Torque —450 N m (330 lb ft) / 2000 rpm
Installed vehicles:
- 1999-2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
- 1999-2009 Mitsubishi Colt LDV 4x4
- 2005-2011 Mitsubishi Triton/L200 / Mitsubishi Strada
- 1994-2006 L400 Delica
- 2006-2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (Philippine Spec)
- 2008-2011 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport / Montero Sport
- 2010–present Mitsubishi Pajero
4M42
Naturally aspirated
- Engine type — in-line 4-cylinder DOHC 16 valves
- Displacement — 2977 cc
- Inner diameter — 95.0 mm
- Stroke — 105.0 mm
- Fuel — light oil
Intercooler Variable Nozzle Turbo (T1)
- Fuel System — Common Rail Direct Injection
- Compression ratio—
- Power — 81 kW (110 PS) / 3200 rpm
- Torque —255 N m (188 lb ft) / 1700 rpm
Intercooler Variable Nozzle Turbo (T2)
- Fuel System — Common Rail Direct Injection
- Compression ratio—
- Power — 92 kW (125 PS) / 3200 rpm
- Torque —294 N m (216 lb ft) / 1700 rpm
Intercooler Variable Nozzle Turbo (T3)
- Fuel System — Common Rail Direct Injection
- Compression ratio—
- Power — 96 kW (131 PS) / 3200 rpm
- Torque —294 N m (216 lb ft) / 1700 rpm
Installed vehicle:
- 2006-2011 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
- 2005-2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
Technical
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Mitsubishi 4M4 engine Technical details and specifications (1993-)
Engine: 4M41 (3.2L)
No. of cylinders 4/DOHC
Capacity 3200 cc
Compression ratio 17,0:1
Injection system Type Air metering MAP
Pump type Common rail
Injection sequence 1-3-4-2
Maximum cranking amps 183A
Alternator output A/V/91/13,1 @ 2500 rpm
Glow plug nominal rating 9,0-11,0 V/A
Glow plug activation time secs 4-8
Compression pressure 16,5-24,0bar
Oil pressure 0,3bar @ 600 rpm
Radiator cap 0,93-1,23 bar
Thermostat opens 80-84°C© Motor car History
Service
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Mitsubishi 4M4 engine Maintenance and Service Guide (1993-)
Engine: 4M41 (3.2L)
Valve clearance - INLET 0,10mm check cold
Valve clearance - EXHAUST 0,15mm check cold
Drive belt tension - alternator/PAS/AC 7,2-9,8mm
Engine oil grade SAE 0W-30, 5W-30 SAE
Engine oil grade cold climate 10W-30,15W-40 SAE
Manual transmission oil grade SAE 75W-85 Synthetic
Manual transmission oil 3,2 litres
Automatic transmission fluid Type DiaQueen ATF PA
Automatic transmission 10,9 litres
Transfer box oil grade SAE 75W-85 Synthetic
Transfer box oil 2,8 litres
Cooling system - total capacity 9,0 litres
Brake fluid Type DOT 3/4
Brake fluid 1,0 litres
Power steering fluid Type Dexron II/III
Power steering fluid 0,6 litres© Motor car History
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