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Engine Piston 8-97331643-0 8973316430 For ISUZU 4HL1 6HL1 NPR NQR FRR Forward Elf — Verified OEM Direct Fit, 115mm STD Alfin Oil-Gallery Diesel Piston

Basic Properties
Place of Origin: China
Brand Name: YIMI
Certification: ISO/TS16949
Model Number: ISUZU 4HL1 6HL1 NPR NQR FRR Forward Elf
Trading Properties
Minimum Order Quantity: 6 pcs
Price: Negotiable
Payment Terms: T/T
Supply Ability: 4000 pcs/month
Specifications
OEM Part Number: 8-97331643-0 / 8973316430 Part Name: Standard Engine Piston (with Pin & Clip Options)
Engine Compatibility: ISUZU 4HL1 (4.8L) / 6HL1 (7.2L) Vehicle Models: ISUZU NPR, NQR, NRR, NPS, FRR, Forward, Elf
Material: Aluminum Alloy With Alfin Insert Piston Diameter: 115 Mm
Compression Height (KH): 58.3 Mm Total Length: 112.0 Mm
Piston Pin Size: 36 × 79 Mm Ring Groove (Top / 2nd / Oil): 3.0 / 2.0 / 3.0 Mm
Combustion Chamber: Ф55 Mm Condition: Brand New — 100% Quality Inspected
Warranty: 6–12 Months Surface Treatment: Graphite Coating (standard); Tin Or Moly Skirt Available
Construction Features: Alfin Insert, Oil Gallery, Graphite-coated Skirt Cylinder Configuration: 4-cylinder (4HL1) / 6-cylinder (6HL1)
Certification: ISO/TS16949
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Alfin oil-gallery piston for Isuzu

Product Description
Engine Piston 8-97331643-0 8973316430 For ISUZU 4HL1 6HL1 NPR NQR FRR Forward Elf
Product Overview

The Engine Piston with OEM numbers 8-97331643-0 / 8973316430 is a verified direct-fit replacement for ISUZU 4HL1 (4.8L) and 6HL1 (7.2L) diesel engines. This critical reciprocating component converts combustion pressure into crankshaft rotation and manages thermal load within the cylinder.

Part Number:8-94391598-0 8943915980
Product Name:Piston
Car Model:ISUZU NPR NQR FRR
Engine Model:ISUZU 4HL1 6HL1
Condition:100% Brand New
Size:Standard
ISUZU Engine Piston 8-97331643-0 for 4HL1 6HL1 diesel engines
Key Specifications & Verification
  • ✓Dimensional Verification: Piston diameter 115 mm, compression height 58.3 mm, total length 112.0 mm, pin size 36 × 79 mm, combustion chamber Ф55 mm
  • ✓Ring Groove Geometry: Ring grooves sized 3.0 mm (top) / 2.0 mm (second) / 3.0 mm (oil control)
  • ✓Material & Construction: Aluminum alloy with Alfin insert for ring-land reinforcement, internal oil gallery cooling channel, and graphite-coated skirt
  • ✓OEM Cross-Reference Verified: Replaces multiple OEM part numbers including 8-97331643-0, 8973316430, and related variants
  • ✓Multi-Platform Application: Compatible with ISUZU NPR, NQR, NRR, NPS, FRR, Elf series and GMC/Chevrolet commercial trucks
Failure Symptoms - When to Replace
  • Loss of engine compression: Worn or stuck piston rings reduce cranking pressure
  • Excessive exhaust smoke: Blue/white/black smoke indicates oil passing rings or incomplete combustion
  • Increased oil consumption: Glazed bores or tired ring packs allow oil into combustion chamber
  • Piston scoring or scuffing: Visible skirt wear or liner wall scoring from thermal expansion or insufficient lubrication
  • Knocking or tapping noise: Piston slap or bearing wear requiring immediate inspection
Vehicle & Engine Compatibility
BrandModel / SeriesEngineYears
ISUZUNPR (Elf)4HL12002-2016
ISUZUNQR4HL12002-2016
ISUZUNPS4HL12002-2016
ISUZUForward FRR6HL12000-2004
GMCW3500 / W4500 / W55004HL12003-2010
ChevroletW3500 / W4500 / W55004HL12003-2010
Important Fitment Notes: Confirm engine variant (4HL1 vs 6HL1), verify piston-to-bore clearance, and check package contents. Piston rings and pin are not included unless specified.
Features & Benefits
Alfin Insert
Reinforces top ring groove against thermal fatigue and micro-welding
Internal Oil Gallery
Improves heat dissipation from crown and ring zone, reducing scuffing risk
Graphite-Coated Skirt
Provides self-lubricating properties during cold starts and reduces friction
Precision Ring Grooves
Ensures correct ring seating and sealing to restore compression
115 mm STD Diameter
Direct-fit replacement for original bore without machining
Dual Engine Compatibility
One piston covers both 4HL1 and 6HL1 engines
Quality Control & Verification
QC ItemVerification Method
Piston diameter / ovalityCMM dimensional inspection against OEM drawing
Ring groove width & depthGo/no-go gauge verification
Pin bore diameter & concentricityPrecision bore gauge
Material chemistrySpectrometer analysis (aluminum alloy composition)
Surface treatment thicknessGraphite coating thickness measurement
Weight consistencyBatch weighing tolerance control
Manufacturing conforms to ISO/TS16949 quality standards. Each unit undergoes 100% quality inspection before packaging.
Installation & Maintenance
Professional engine rebuild experience required. Always refer to ISUZU 4HL1/6HL1 workshop manual. Improper installation can cause engine damage and serious injury.
Installation Guidelines
  1. Verify fitment: Confirm piston diameter, compression height, and ring groove dimensions
  2. Check piston-to-bore clearance: Measure cylinder liner bore and piston skirt diameter
  3. Ring installation: Install rings with correct orientation; stagger ring end gaps at 120° intervals
  4. Pin & clip installation: Lubricate pin bore and install piston pin; secure with new snap rings
  5. Connecting rod torque: Follow manual sequence for specific engine variant
  6. Liner protrusion: Verify liner protrusion meets specification before final assembly
Maintenance Schedule
  • 4HL1 engine oil capacity: 8.2 L (basic) + 0.7 L (filter) - Replace every 7,500 km or 12 months
  • 6HL1 engine oil capacity: 15-17 L depending on variant - Normal oil pressure: 350-550 kPa
  • Inspect compression and oil consumption every 50,000 km or annually
  • Replace piston rings and inspect pistons during top-end overhaul
Packaging & Supply
  • Standard packing: Neutral packaging / corrugated carton; custom branding available
  • Set options: Piston only, or piston set with pin & clips
  • Minimum order: 4 sets (4HL1) / 6 sets (6HL1) per order; bulk discounts available
  • Suitable for: Engine rebuild workshops, fleet maintenance, spare parts distributors
  • Related parts available: Piston ring sets, cylinder liner kits, piston pins, and full overhaul kits