Mitsubishi Pajero V60/V70 — Reliability

V60/V70 2000–2006 1 engine

Reliability Summary

Engine 6G74 — 75/100 ACCEPTABLE
Known Issues 3

Engine in this model

ACCEPTABLE 75

6G74

6G74 3.5 V6

The 3.5 V6 GDI (direct injection, 203 hp) of the 2000-2006 Pajero. It is the most troublesome of the...

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Known Issues Across All Engines

Issue Engine Severity Onset
GDI fuel system problems: injectors, fuel-quality sensitivity and carbon/piston-ring coking 6G74 high 150,000 km
Crankshaft bearing wear from oil starvation 6G74 high 250,000 km – 300,000 km
Timing-belt hydraulic tensioner and hydraulic lifter failure 6G74 moderate 100,000 km – 200,000 km