Properly tightening lug nuts is crucial for the safety and performance of your Mitsubishi. While specific torque values vary depending on the model and year, general guidelines for Mitsubishi cars range from 76 to 89 lb-ft, while SUVs and trucks can require 90 to 100 lb-ft or higher. Always consult your owner's manual for the most accurate torque specs for your specific vehicle. Using a torque wrench is essential to ensure you're applying the correct force, and it's crucial to recheck the torque after driving a short distance.