Compatible with 1994–2000 Plymouth, Chrysler, and Mitsubishi 3.0L 6G72 Engines.
The Mitsubishi 6G72 is a 3.0-liter (2,972 cc) 60-degree V6 engine produced from 1986 to 2008. Featuring a cast-iron block and aluminum alloy cylinder heads, the engine was offered in various configurations, including SOHC (Single Overhead Cam) and DOHC (Double Overhead Cam) layouts, 12-valve or 24-valve designs, and naturally aspirated or twin-turbocharged versions. Its key technical specifications include a bore of 91.1 mm and a stroke of 76 mm; notably, the twin-turbocharged variants produced power outputs ranging from approximately 140 horsepower to over 300 horsepower.
Description
General Technical Specifications:
Engine Type: V6, 4-stroke
Displacement: 3.0L (2,972 cc)
Bore × Stroke: 91.1 mm × 76 mm (3.59 in × 3.00 in)
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1 to 10.0:1 (Higher value for GDI versions)
Valve Train: SOHC or DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder (some 12-valve versions also exist), timing belt driven
Fuel System: MPI (Multi-Point Injection) or GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection)
Firing Order: 1-2-3-4-5-6 (Sequential firing)
Derivative Models and Applications:
SOHC 12v/24v: Commonly found in sedans and SUVs (e.g., Mitsubishi Pajero/Montero, Magna).
DOHC 24v: Primarily utilized in sports cars (e.g., Mitsubishi 3000GT/GTO, Dodge Stealth). DOHC 24v Twin-Turbo: A high-performance variant, featured in the 3000GT VR-4 and Stealth RT Twin Turbo models.






