Mitsubishi Triton 3 (1996-2006) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Wan Wei Tay Engineer with a degree in mechanical engineering
Updated: February 11, 2024

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 settings for Mitsubishi Triton 3

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to

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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

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Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Fuel system	Fuel filter cartridge	12	9	Minimum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel filter cartridge	15	11	Maximum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel filter drain plug	2	1	Minimum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel filter drain plug	3	2	Maximum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel filter pump breather screw	5	4	Minimum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel filter pump breather screw	7	5	Maximum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel filter pump nut	14	10		Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel injection pipe clamp bolt	5	4		Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel injection pump nut	19	14		Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel injection pump protector bolts	14	10		Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel injection pump sprocket nut	79	58	Minimum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel injection pump sprocket nut	88	65	Maximum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel injection nozzle	49	36	Minimum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel injection nozzle	59	44	Maximum torque	Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel injection nozzle retaining nut	39	29		Diesel Engines
Fuel system	Fuel return pipe nut	27	20		Diesel Engines