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This 1999 Isuzu SUV/MPV is powered by a 3.5L V6 engine with a dual overhead cam design and hydraulic brakes. Manufactured in Fujisawa, Japan, it features a short wheelbase and is designed to accommodate 4 or 5 passengers plus a quarter-ton load. The vehicle is classified under the 4,001 - 5,000 lb GVWR category. Its two-door configuration and gasoline engine make it a versatile choice for both urban and off-road adventures.

Decoded VIN:

Make

ISUZU

Manufacturer Name

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED, JAPAN

Model Year

1999

Plant City

FUJISAWA

Series

4 or 5 seater plus 1/4 ton (nominal)

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

JAPAN

Plant Company Name

Isuzu Motors Ltd.

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors

Wheel Base Type

Short

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3500.0

Displacement (CI)

213.58310433156

Displacement (L)

3.5

Engine Model

6VE1

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Valve Train Design

Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Manufacturer

Isuzu

Most common problems:

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks in the brake lines, master cylinder, or calipers, leading to decreased braking performance.

Brake pad wear

Over time, brake pads wear down and need to be replaced to maintain effective braking.

Brake rotor issues

Rotors can become warped or damaged, causing vibrations and reduced braking efficiency.

Brake master cylinder failure

The master cylinder can fail internally, leading to a spongy brake pedal or loss of braking power.

Oil leaks

The Isuzu 6VE1 engine is known to develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets, oil pan gasket, and rear main seal.

Timing belt wear

The 6VE1 engine uses a timing belt that needs regular replacement to avoid engine damage from belt failure.

Head gasket failure

The V-shaped configuration can lead to head gasket issues, causing coolant leaks or overheating.

Fuel injector problems

Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance and fuel economy.

Ignition coil issues

Faulty ignition coils can cause misfires, poor engine performance, and reduced fuel efficiency.

Cooling system problems

Radiator, water pump, and thermostat issues can lead to engine overheating in the 6VE1 engine.

Egr valve failure

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve can become clogged or fail, affecting engine performance and emissions.

Intake manifold gasket leaks

The gasket can deteriorate over time, causing vacuum leaks and poor engine performance.

Alternator failure

The alternator can fail, leading to battery charging issues and electrical problems.

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