Why is the head gasket on my Mitsubishi Delica cracking?

Why is the head gasket on my Mitsubishi Delica cracking?

The excess heat then leads to the cylinder heads and head gaskets cracking and failing. In fact, according to Difflock and Off-Road Express forum users, cracked heads aren’t exactly an infrequent problem with the Mitsubishi 4D56 diesel engine. In addition, the 4D56 is an interference engine.

What kind of problems can a Mitsubishi Delica have?

ItStillRuns reports that symptoms of cracked heads include oil and coolant leaks, misfires, as well as white exhaust smoke. But, as long as you don’t let the engine overheat, your Mitsubishi Delica won’t risk that kind of damage. The same issue applies to the brakes.

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Why does the balance shaft break on a Mitsubishi Delica?

Off-Road Express forum users also report the Mitsubishi Delica’s diesel engine has a secondary belt for the balance shaft. Balance shafts are common in many smaller engines to help decrease engine vibrations. However, the forum users noted that if the shaft’s belt breaks, it could cause significant damage to other engine components.

The excess heat then leads to the cylinder heads and head gaskets cracking and failing. In fact, according to Difflock and Off-Road Express forum users, cracked heads aren’t exactly an infrequent problem with the Mitsubishi 4D56 diesel engine. In addition, the 4D56 is an interference engine.

ItStillRuns reports that symptoms of cracked heads include oil and coolant leaks, misfires, as well as white exhaust smoke. But, as long as you don’t let the engine overheat, your Mitsubishi Delica won’t risk that kind of damage. The same issue applies to the brakes.

Off-Road Express forum users also report the Mitsubishi Delica’s diesel engine has a secondary belt for the balance shaft. Balance shafts are common in many smaller engines to help decrease engine vibrations. However, the forum users noted that if the shaft’s belt breaks, it could cause significant damage to other engine components.

How many seats does a Mitsubishi Delica have?

Autotrader reports the L300 was available with both a gasoline and diesel engine and in one of two wheelbase lengths. Gear Patrol notes it has seating for 7, with swiveling, 2 nd -row seats.