Difference between revisions of "Oil Sump/Pan"

Revision as of 20:21, 5 January 2008

Background

The 4XE1-MT engine is an Isuzu Lotus Item with an Isuzu Sump. The engine is used Various guises...

91 Impulse

92 Impulse turbocharged

91 Storm

92 - 93 Storm SOHC

91 Stylus from 7/90

92 Stylus SOHC

93 Stylus

Common Faults

Ther are several reasons as why to change an oil sump, but the following three spring to mind :-

1) Damaged whilst Incorrectly jacking the car.

2) Dented or holed after the vehicle bottomed out on the road surface.

3) Heavily corroded.

Replacement Parts

  Lotus Part number A100E6330S (£126)
  Isuzu Part Number: 897031-0190
  Tokyo Radiator Mfg. Co. 053551

Repair

Short term fix

Aluminuim putty

Long term fix

Weld it...