Isuzu D-Max 2006 3.0 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Isuzu D-Max 2006 3.0 TD Space Cab has been produced from January, 2008 to December, 2012. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 163 horsepower on 3600 rpm - this is the most powerfull Isuzu D-Max 2006 - 2012 version and torque 333 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and IHI RHV5 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 450 000 to 750 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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The engine is robust, as is the fuel delivery system, provided quality fuel is used. This ...
This Isuzu D-Max 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7 litres.
Isuzu D-Max 2006 3.0 TD Space Cab has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and Aisin AW30-40LE automatic gearbox with 4 gears. With proper servicing, Aisin AW30-40LE gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 350,000 km.
Isuzu D-Max 2006 3.0 TD Space Cab accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 20 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 155 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Isuzu D-Max 2006 3.0 TD Space Cab in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9 litres per 100km (11.1 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 76 litres or 20.08 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Isuzu real everyday fuel consumption is 10 litres per 100 km, which is 11% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Isuzu D-Max fuel consumption.
Isuzu D-Max safety
During safety testing Isuzu D-Max has obtained 2 stars from five, which means quite low safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Isuzu D-Max is evaluated with two stars, children safety - with two stars, and for pedestrian protection Isuzu D-Max got one star.
- Isuzu D-Max 2008 3.0 TD Double Cab MT 4x4 manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 8.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 9.6 litres per 100 km
- Isuzu D-Max 2008 3.0 TD Single Cab MT 4x4 manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 8.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 9.6 litres per 100 km
- Isuzu D-Max 2008 3.0 TD Space Cab MT 4x4 manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 8.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 9.6 litres per 100 km

Isuzu D-Max 2006 3.0 TD Space Cab technical data
Model: | Isuzu D-Max 3.0 TD Space Cab | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2008. January ... 2012. December | ||
Engine: | 2999 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 163 HP ON 3600 RPM | Torque: | 333 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | 155 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 20.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 (combined) 10.9 (urban) 7.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10 l/100km (23.5 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres (20.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.16m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.73m (height) | ||
Seats: | 4 seats |
Isuzu D-Max 2006 3.0 TD Space Cab engine 4JJ1-TCX
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine is robust, as is the fuel delivery system, provided quality fuel is used. This engine is characterised by vibrations and is quite noisy. The engine chain tends to last a long time, but the tensioner should be checked regularly, especially after more than 150 000 km mileage.Overall, this engine can last around 450,000 to 750,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement | 2999 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 95.4 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 104.9 mm |
Compression ratio | 17.3 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Isuzu D-Max 2006 3.0 TD Space Cab oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 7 litres (7.4 quarts) More service info |
Power | 163 - 177 HP ON 3600 RPM |
Torque | 330 - 380 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2004 |
Duration of production | 21 years |
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All Isuzu D-Max crossover [2006 - 2012] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Isuzu D-Max 2008 2.5 TD Single Cab
Jan 2008 — Dec 2012 Most fuel efficient version |
2.5 Diesel | 136 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Isuzu D-Max 2008 2.5 TD Double Cab 4x4 Jan 2008 — Dec 2012 | 2.5 Diesel | 136 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Isuzu D-Max 2008 2.5 TD Space Cab 4x4
Jan 2008 — Dec 2012 Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.5 Diesel | 136 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Isuzu D-Max 2006 2.5D 4x4 Jan 2006 — Jan 2012 | 2.5 Diesel | 136 HP | - | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Isuzu D-Max 2008 3.0 TD Double Cab 4x4 Jan 2008 — Dec 2012 | 3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Isuzu D-Max 2008 3.0 TD Single Cab 4x4 Jan 2008 — Dec 2012 | 3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Isuzu D-Max 2008 3.0 TD Space Cab 4x4
Jan 2008 — Dec 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 20 seconds |
3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Isuzu D-Max 2008 3.0 TD Double Cab 4x4 Jan 2008 — Dec 2012 | 3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Isuzu D-Max 2008 3.0 TD Space Cab 4x4
Jan 2008 — Dec 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 20 seconds |
3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |