6G72
Mitsubishi · 6G72 3.0 V6
1990–2006
"Pajero/3000GT. SOHC or DOHC. Timing belt. Twin-turbo 3000GT variant complex. NA version very reliable. Oil leaks. Head gasket on turbo variant. Long-lived with care."
Mileage Risk Timeline
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Known Issues 1
Timing belt V6
▸Preventive only
V6 belt. Twin-turbo 3000GT = more critical.
Ιμάντας V6 — €400-800.
Models with 6G72 2
Other Mitsubishi Engines
Tuning Potential
3000GT turbo: 350hp+ with ECU/boost
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mitsubishi 6G72 reliable?
The Mitsubishi 6G72 scores 70/100 with a verdict of ACCEPTABLE. It has 1 documented issues with total repair costs between €400 and €800.
What are the common problems with the 6G72?
The most common issues are:
- Timing belt V6 — high, repair cost €400–€800, 60,000 km–90,000 km
What cars use the Mitsubishi 6G72?
The 6G72 is found in:
- Pajero/Montero (2006–2021)
- Pajero (2006–2021)
How much does it cost to repair the 6G72?
Total potential repair costs for all 1 known issues range from €400 to €800. The most expensive issue is typically .
What years was the 6G72 produced?
The Mitsubishi 6G72 was produced from 1990 to 2006. It is a 2972cc V6 petrol na engine.
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