🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Eclipse Year: 2006 Generation Code: Third Generation (D52A) Chassis Code: D52A 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Type: Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (FWD) or all-wheel-drive (AWD) sporty compact coupe/convertible. Model Segment: Sports Coupe/Convertible. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Nissan 350Z, Mazda RX-8, Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro, Honda Civic Si (for performance variants). Key Features Design Philosophy: Aggressive styling, sporty handling, available powerful V6 engines. Target Audience: Enthusiasts seeking a stylish, performance-oriented vehicle with a degree of practicality. Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Empowers owners and mechanics with the same in-depth information used by dealerships for accurate diagnosis and repair, leading to cost savings and proper vehicle maintenance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Years: 2006 Trim Levels Covered: All styles (e.g., GS, GT, GTS) Page Count Total Pages: 5,500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service & Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (non-scanned, text-searchable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine Assembly, Cylinder Head, Crankshaft, Pistons, Connecting Rods, Camshafts, Valves, Timing Belts/Chains, Lubrication System (Oil Pump, Oil Filter, Oil Pan), Cooling System (Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostat, Cooling Fan), Fuel System (Fuel Pump, Injectors, Fuel Tank, Fuel Lines), Emission Control Systems, Exhaust System. Engine Control System: Engine Control Unit (ECU), Sensors (MAF, MAP, Knock, Camshaft Position, Crankshaft Position, Oxygen Sensors), Actuators (Throttle Body, Idle Air Control), Ignition System (Coils, Spark Plugs), Fuel Injection Control, Diagnostics (OBD-II). Transmission: Manual Transaxle System (Clutch Unit, Clutch Pedal, Clutch Master/Slave Cylinders, Gear Shifting), Automatic Transaxle System (Valve Body, Torque Converter, Transmission Control Cable, Transmission Fluid). Drivetrain: Drive Shafts (Front), Differential Case Assembly, Drive Belts, Axle Hubs (Front and Rear), Wheel Alignment. Brakes: Brake System (Hydraulic), Brake Master Cylinder, Brake Booster, Brake Pedal, Brake Fluid, Front and Rear Brakes (Discs/Pads), Parking Brake System, ABS (Antilock Braking System), Skid Control Sensor, Brake Actuator. Suspension Steering: Front Suspension System (Control Arms, Stabilizer Bar, Shock Absorbers, Coil Springs), Rear Suspension System, Steering System (Power Steering, Steering Column, Steering Sensor), Wheel and Tire System. Body Exterior: Body Repair, Exterior Panels (Hood, Doors, Bumpers, Fenders), Sun Roof System, Back Door, Side Mudguards, Exterior Trim (Mouldings), Wiper and Washer System (Front and Rear Wipers, Washer Nozzles), Lighting System (Headlamps, Tail Lamps, Marker Lamps, License Plate Lamps). Body Interior: Interior Trim, Seat Belts, Supplemental Restraint System (Airbags - Front, Side, Curtain Shield), Seat Position Sensors, Instrument Panel, Combination Meter, Audio and Visual System, Air Conditioning System (Heater, Blower, Condenser), Power Window Control System, Power Door Lock Control System, Power Mirror Control System, Sun Roof System. Electrical System: Wiring Diagrams, Wire Harness Repair, Charging System (Generator), Starting System (Starter), Battery, Lighting Controls, Wiper/Washer Controls, Power Distribution, Fuses and Relays, Horn, Cigarette Lighter, Center Cluster Module Switch, Roof Antenna. Safety Systems: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) including Airbag Control Module, Airbag Sensors (Front, Side, Rear), Seat Belt Warning System, Shift Lock System. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks), lubrication points, tire rotation, brake inspection. Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures, fault code interpretation, component testing, troubleshooting flowcharts, electrical system diagnostics. Repair Overhaul: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation of all major vehicle systems. Technical Specifications: Tightening torques, clearances, fluid capacities and specifications, wiring diagrams, component data. Body Work: Body panel repair, rust prevention, glass replacement, door and panel alignment. Electrical Repair: Wiring harness repair, component replacement (switches, sensors, motors), diagnostic procedures for electrical faults. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic procedures and electrical troubleshooting. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable, allowing for quick access to information Print Quality Printability: Fully printable without restrictions Binding Type Digital Format: Digital Download (PDF) Paper Type Digital Quality: High-resolution, non-scanned pages for clarity Content Integrity Completeness: 100% complete and intact, no missing or corrupt pages/sections. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.4L Inline-4 (4G69) and 3.0L V6 (6G72, later 6G75 MIVEC in GTS). Performance 2.4L Displacement 2.4L: 2.4 Liters (2378 cc) Horsepower 2.4L: Approx. 162 hp @ 5750 rpm Torque 2.4L: Approx. 162 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Performance 3.0L Displacement 3.0L: 3.0 Liters (2972 cc - older 6G72) / 3.0 Liters (2968 cc - newer 6G75 MIVEC) Horsepower 3.0L: Approx. 200 hp @ 5750 rpm (6G72) / Approx. 215 hp @ 6000 rpm (6G75 MIVEC) Torque 3.0L: Approx. 205 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (6G72) / Approx. 205 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (6G75 MIVEC) Performance Gts Engine Engine Gts: 3.0L MIVEC V6 (6G75) Horsepower Gts: Approx. 215 hp Torque Gts: Approx. 205 lb-ft Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane (Regular Unleaded) for 2.4L, 87 Octane (Regular Unleaded) for V6 (check specific model for premium requirement for GTS). Engine Codes Inline 4 Engine Code: 4G69 V6 Engine Code Early: 6G72 V6 Engine Code...