Engineered with high-density HT250 iron, this Mitsubishi 4D34T cylinder head (ME997519) prevents thermal cracking for Kobelco SK130 excavators. Global wholesale

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Quick Summary: Mitsubishi 4D34 Cylinder Head

Engineered for high-output turbo diesel environments, this Mitsubishi 4D34/4D34T cylinder head (OEM: ME997519) utilizes high-density HT250 cast iron to eliminate thermal cracking. It provides exact fitment for heavy-duty Kobelco SK130 excavators and Fuso Canter trucks. In stock for immediate wholesale export.

Technical Resilience for the 3.9L Mitsubishi 4D34T Engine

The Mitsubishi 4D34 and its turbocharged 4D34T variant are the backbone of the 3.9L mid-range diesel sector, powering legendary 20-ton class equipment like the Kobelco SK130 and Kato HD512, alongside the iconic Fuso Canter truck series. These engines reflect Mitsubishi’s legacy of innovative engineering and performance heritage. However, the higher combustion temperatures and cylinder pressures associated with the turbocharged Direct Injection (DI) system place immense stress on the cylinder head deck. Fleet managers frequently encounter fatal thermal fatigue cracking between the valve bridges, leading to immediate compression loss and devastating equipment downtime on the job site.

Ruich Value has re-engineered the ME997519 cylinder head using high-density HT250-grade cast iron alloy to specifically solve these high-heat stress failures. Unlike standard aftermarket castings, our units feature reinforced valve bridges and optimized coolant galleries designed to dissipate heat more effectively under constant turbo boost. With a precision-machined deck flatness tolerance of ≤ 0.05 mm and mandatory 3MPa pressure testing, our cylinder heads ensure a perfect head-to-block seal, providing construction and logistics fleets with a permanent solution to thermal fatigue.

Cylinder Head Technical Specifications for Mitsubishi 4D34 / 4D34T

OEM Part Number ME997519
Cross Reference ME015403, ME015404
Engine Compatibility Mitsubishi 4D34, 4D34T (3.9L Turbo Diesel)
Head Assembly Type Bare Cylinder Head Casting
Material Grade High-Density Cast Iron (HT250 / G3000 Grade)
Valve Configuration 8-Valve OHV (2 per cylinder)
Combustion System Direct Injection (DI) – Turbocharged Ready
Deck Flatness Tolerance ≤ 0.05 mm
Quality Assurance 3MPa Air & Water Pressure Tested

Verified Heavy Construction & Commercial Fitment

OEM Brand Application Category Known Compatible Models
Kobelco Heavy Excavators SK120-3, SK120-5, SK130, SK135SR
Mitsubishi Fuso Commercial Trucks Fuso Canter FE439, FE449, FE639, FE659 series
Kato / Tadano Cranes & Excavators Kato HD512, HD550-VII, Tadano Mobile Cranes

The Ruich Value Advantage for 4D34T Fleets

  • Turbo-Thermal Resistance: Our high-density HT250 alloy and reinforced valve bridges are specifically engineered to stop thermal cracking in 4D34T turbocharged engines.
  • Anti-Warp Deck Integrity: Precision-machined to ≤ 0.05mm flatness, our ME997519 head prevents gasket failure and coolant crossover under intense job-site loading.
  • Exact OEM Fitment: Guaranteed drop-in compatibility for all 4D34 engine blocks, ensuring a fast and efficient turnaround for commercial fleets and heavy machinery.
  • Certified Pressure Testing: Every unit is subjected to mandatory 3MPa air and water pressure testing to certify a completely leak-free casting before global export.
  • Fleet Recommendation: Always replace head bolts and the MLS head gasket during installation to ensure proper 4D34T torque retention.

Complete Mitsubishi Engine Hard Parts Catalog

From workhorse 4D34 cylinder heads to massive 6D16 crankshafts, Ruich Value is the global wholesale source for premium aftermarket Mitsubishi engine components. Find the parts to complete your engine rebuilds below.

Engine ModelOEM / AMC NumberApplication (Vehicle & Equipment)
4D30 / 4D30AME997041, ME012131Fuso Canter (3.3L Diesel), Old Canter FE Series
4D31ME999863, ME017154Fuso Canter, Kato HD400 Excavator
4D32ME997277, 22100-45101Fuso Canter FE335 (Direct Injection)
4D33ME996449, ME997425Fuso Canter FE537, FE637 (4.2L)
4D34 / 4D34TME997519, ME990753Fuso Canter FE449, Rosa Bus, Kobelco SK120
4D35ME202620Fuso Canter 4.6L
4D56 (908 512)MD185926, MD109736Protruding Valves: L200 K74, Pajero Sport (Early)
4D56 (908 513)MD348983, MD303750Recessed Valves: L200, Hyundai H100/H1 (D4BH)
4D56U (16V)1005A560, 1005B453DOHC Common Rail: L200 Triton KA4T, Pajero Sport
4DR7ME999127Mitsubishi Canter (Vintage), Jeep J54
4G63 / 4G64 (8V)MD099086, MD305479Mitsubishi Forklift FG20/FG25, L300 Van, Delica
4G54 / G54BMD026520, MD311828Pajero V32, Forklift FG30
4M40 / 4M40TME202620, ME193804Pajero V46, Delica, Challenger, Canter (2.8L)
4M41ME204200 (Old), 1005B341 (New)Pajero V78 (3.2L DI-D), Triton ML/MN
4M42ME204399, ME194151Fuso Canter FE7 (3.0L Common Rail)
S4S32A01-01010Mitsubishi Forklift FD30N, CAT Skid Steer
S6S32B01-01010Mitsubishi Forklift FD50, Hyundai Excavator R140
6D14 / 6D15ME031602, ME999602Fuso Fighter (Medium Duty), Kato/Tadano Cranes
6D16 / 6D16TME997756, ME403382Fuso Fighter Truck, Kobelco SK330, Kato HD1430
6D22 / 6D22TME999664, ME051222Fuso Super Great, Kato NK-500E Crane
6D34ME081734Fuso Fighter, Kobelco SK200-8 Excavator
6G72 (V6)MD307678 (L), MD307677 (R)Pajero V43, V33 (3.0L V6 Petrol)

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Technical Q&A: Mitsubishi 4D34 Cylinder Head

Why do Mitsubishi 4D34T cylinder heads crack in Kobelco excavators?

Excavator hydraulic loads force the 3.9L 4D34T turbo engine to run at high thermal peaks for extended periods. The high turbo boost creates localized heat zones between the intake and exhaust valves. In standard castings, this leads to thermal stress cracking. Our heads use reinforced HT250 cast iron with improved heat dissipation to resist this fatigue and prevent compression loss.

Is the ME997519 head interchangeable with the older 4D31 engine head?

No, they are not interchangeable. While both are Direct Injection (DI) engines, the 4D34 has a larger 3.9L displacement with different coolant passage locations and port geometries compared to the 3.3L 4D31. The ME997519 is specifically designed for the 4D34 and 4D34T engine series found in newer Fuso and Kobelco models.

What are the critical torque specifications for the 4D34 cylinder head?

For the Mitsubishi 4D34, the head bolts should be torqued in the factory sequence to 115-125 Nm (85-92 ft-lb). Because the 4D34T uses high-clamping bolts subject to thermal yield, we strongly advise using brand-new head bolts and a premium multi-layer steel (MLS) gasket to ensure a permanent seal.

How do you ensure the casting quality for global factory-direct delivery?

We certify quality through a multi-stage process: first, magnetic particle inspection (MPI) to detect surface flaws, followed by 3MPa air and water pressure testing to ensure internal integrity. Finally, the deck is precision-ground to ≤ 0.05 mm flatness before the unit is sealed in rust-preventative VCI packaging for international shipping.

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