What engine is in Mitsubishi Canter?
Employing 3.0-litre diesel engines sourced from Fiat Powertrain that meet the new Euro 5 exhaust emission regulations, Mitsubishi Fuso has unveiled the latest version of its Canter.
Does a Mitsubishi Colt have a timing belt?
The Mitsubishi colt comes with a timing chain. Unlike a belt, a chain does not need to be replaced at normal intervals.
Are Mitsubishi Fuso reliable?
Mitsubishi FUSO offers great reliability, resulting in far lower maintenance costs than its competitors. In fact, in a recent study by NationalLease, FUSO maintenance costs were 11% less than Isuzu.
How much weight can a Mitsubishi Canter carry?
At 3.5 tonnes and with a single cab, four wheelbases are available – 2,500mm, 2,950mm, 3,300mm and 3,850mm. With a double-cab, only a 3,350mm wheelbase is on offer. Payload is between 1,265kg and 1,500kg excluding the weight of the body.
Is Mitsubishi Colt reliable?
Reliability and Safety As with many Japanese manufacturers, Mitsubishi sells on the reliability of its cars, and the Colt upholds this reputation – it has been recalled only once in all its years on sale, over a potential fuel leak, and has been rated highly in this category in our Driver Power satisfaction surveys.
What is the timing system on a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter?
The 4P10 engine has a very complex timing system and it is imperative that the replacement procedure is followed. The 4P10 timing system does not have timing gear or chain marks to align. The use of special tools is a must to ensure the engine is timed right. Catastrophic engine failure could result with out the use of the special tools.
Where is the timing chain guide on a Mitsubishi engine?
This particular engine incorporates a timing chain guide at the top of the timing chain in the cylinder head. The guide is so designed to dampen the noise from the timing chain when the engine is running. Over time the hard plastic portion of the guide that the timing chain rubs against wears very thin and breaks away.
Is the 4P10 timing system compatible with chain Marks?
The 4P10 timing system does not have timing gear or chain marks to align. The use of special tools is a must to ensure the engine is timed right. Catastrophic engine failure could result with out the use of the special tools. Tom’s Truck Center has a Tool Rental Program.
What causes an engine timing chain to fail?
Over time the hard plastic portion of the guide that the timing chain rubs against wears very thin and breaks away. In some cases these broken pieces of guide get caught in the engine timing chain set causing the chain to jump and put the engine components out of time. This results in a massive engine failure and a very hefty repair bill.