This comprehensive Mitsubishi Eclipse 2002 Repair Service Manual is designed for professional technicians and automotive enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge about the vehicle. It provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for various repair and maintenance procedures. The manual covers a vast array of topics, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, and bodywork. With meticulously illustrated diagrams and clear, concise language, this manual empowers users to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently. It also includes valuable troubleshooting guides, component locations, wiring diagrams, and torque specifications. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this service manual is an essential resource for understanding and maintaining your Mitsubishi Eclipse 2002.

## The 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse: A Sporty Coupe with a Sharp Edge The 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse is a two-door sports coupe that marked a significant shift in the model's design language, embracing a more aggressive and angular aesthetic. This third generation Eclipse, launched in 2000, featured a restyled front end with a prominent, sharp-edged grille and swept-back headlights, giving it a distinct look compared to its predecessors. The Eclipse's sporty character was further emphasized by its low-slung profile, sculpted side panels, and a rear end that highlighted its wide stance. The interior mirrored this sporty theme, incorporating a driver-focused cockpit with bucket seats and a sporty steering wheel. The 2002 Eclipse was available with a range of engine options, catering to different driver needs and performance preferences. The base model came equipped with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine, delivering a respectable 152 horsepower, making it a capable everyday driver. For those seeking more power, the optional 3.0-liter V6 engine generated a thrilling 202 horsepower, pushing the Eclipse towards the realm of performance driving. Both engines could be paired with a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic, allowing drivers to choose their preferred driving experience. The 2002 Eclipse offered a choice between front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations, further enhancing its versatility and appeal to drivers seeking performance and handling prowess.