Vehicle
Isuzu F-Series
The medium-duty truck above the N-Series. Same commercial-vehicle caution: the body and its equipment are usually a separate electrical system fitted by somebody other than the manufacturer, and a supply or communication fault is worth ruling out there before the chassis harness.
Generations
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Fifth generation (Forward) 1996–2006
The cab-over medium-duty truck before the 2007 emissions redesign, and the last F-Series without a diesel particulate filter — which is most of what separates its fault list from the current one.
- Body styles
- Cab-over truck
- Platform
- Isuzu Forward
- Engines
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- 7.1 diesel — 6HE1-TC · diesel
- 7.8 diesel — 6HK1-TC · diesel
- Transmissions
- 6-speed manual · Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
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Sixth generation 2007–present
Medium-duty truck; the same commercial-vehicle caution about body equipment applies.
- Body styles
- Chassis cab
- Platform
- Isuzu F
- Engines
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- 5.2 diesel — 4HK1 · diesel
- 7.8 diesel — 6HK1 · diesel
- Transmissions
- 6-speed manual · 9-speed manual · 6-speed automated manual
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
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