Torque Settings for Mitsubishi Triton 3 (1996-2006)

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Mitsubishi Triton 3 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Mitsubishi Triton 3

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil drain plug	39	29		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72

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Production years: 1996 - 2006
Generation: 3
Type of van: pickup
Model variant: Base
Also known as: Mitsubishi Colt Mitsubishi L200 Mitsubishi Storm Mitsubishi L200 Endeavor Mitsubishi Strada Mitsubishi Magnum Mitsubishi Mega Magnum Mitsubishi Strakar

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil pan lower bolt	6	4		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Oil pan	Oil pan upper bolt	6	4		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Oil pan	Oil pan baffle plate bolt	19	14		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Oil pan	Oil drain plug	39	29		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Oil dipstick	Oil dipstick assembly bolt	48	35		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Oil dipstick	Oil dipstick assembly bolt	44	32		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72 Automatic Transmission
Oil pump	Oil screen bolt	19	14		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Cylinder head	Cylinder head assembly bolt	103	76	Cold engine, Minimum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Cylinder head	Cylinder head assembly bolt	113	83	Cold engine, Maximum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Cylinder head	Cylinder head water passage assembly bolt	17	13	Minimum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Cylinder head	Cylinder head water passage assembly bolt	20	15	Maximum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Cylinder head	Cylinder head water pipe and hose assembly bolt	12	9	Minimum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Cylinder head	Cylinder head water pipe and hose assembly bolt	15	11	Maximum torqe	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Engine mounts	Engine heat protector nut	10	7		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Engine mounts	Front insulator stopper to Front engine support insulator bolt	34	25		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Engine mounts	Front insulator stopper to Front engine support insulator nut	25	18		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Sensor	Camshaft position sensor	9	7		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Sensor	Crankshaft angle sensor	9	7		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Sensor	Oil level sensor bolt	9	7		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Alternator	Alternator drive belt fixing nut	49	36		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Camshaft	Camshaft sprocket bolt	88	65		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Camshaft	Camshaft thrust case bolt	13	10		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Crankshaft	Crankshaft pulley bolt	177	131	Minimum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Crankshaft	Crankshaft pulley bolt	186	137	Maximum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Accessory mount assembly bolts	24	18		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Accessory mount assembly bolts	44	32		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Auto tensioner bolt	24	18		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Tensioner arm assembly bolt	48	35		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Tension pulley bolt	48	35		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing belt upper cover assembly bolts	10	7	Minimum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing belt upper cover assembly bolts	12	9	Maximum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing belt upper cover assembly bolt	14	10		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing belt lower cover assembly bolts	10	7	Minimum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing belt lower cover assembly bolts	12	9	Maximum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing belt lower cover assembly nut	5	4		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing indicator bracket bolt	10	7		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing indicator bracket bolt	12	9		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Valve cover	Rocker cover bolt	3	2		3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Rocker arm	Rocker arm and shaft assembly mounting bolt	28	21	Minimum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Rocker arm	Rocker arm and shaft assembly mounting bolt	34	25	Maximum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72

drivetrain torque settings

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Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Flywheel/Flex plate	Flywheel bolt	72	53	Minimum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72
Flywheel/Flex plate	Flywheel bolt	76	56	Maximum torque	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 6G72

steering torque settings

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Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Applies to
Power steering	Power steering oil pump assembly bolts	24	18	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 4D56
Power steering	Power steering oil pump drive belt tension pulley nut	48	35	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 4D56
Power steering	Power steering drive belt cover bolt	5	4	3.0L V6 Petrol Engine 4D56