🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Eclipse / Eclipse Spyder Model Years Covered: 2000, 2001, 2002 Codes Platform Code: D52 (Third Generation) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Sport Coupe / Convertible Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, owners seeking detailed repair information Competitive Analysis Competitors 1999-2002: Honda Civic Si, Acura Integra, Nissan Sentra SE-R, Toyota Celica Key Features Manual Selling Points: Complete coverage, detailed illustrations, step-by-step instructions, cost savings for DIY repairs, instant download 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Coverage Scope: All models and all engines Page Count Page Count: Not specified (implied comprehensive) Manual Type Language: English Format File Format: PDF System Compatibility: All Versions of Windows, Mac, iOS, BB, Android, etc. Accessibility Requirements: PDF Reader Printability: Yes 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: General information, overhaul and rebuilding, engine performance, firing orders, timing belt service procedures, serpentine belt routings with diagrams Fuel System: Fuel system, fuel pump, injectors, lines, tank, evaporative emission control (EVAP) Exhaust System: Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes, emissions control Cooling System: Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, hoses, coolant capacities Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil pan, oil specifications Ignition System: Spark plugs, ignition coils, ignition control module Transmission Manual: Removal and installation, in-car servicing, repair procedures, clutch service procedures, fluid capacities Transmission Automatic: Removal and installation, in-car servicing, repair procedures, fluid capacities Driveline: Axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differential service procedures Suspension: Front suspension, rear suspension, shocks, struts, alignment procedures and specifications Steering: Power steering system, steering column, rack and pinion, steering linkage Brake System: Front brakes, rear brakes, hydraulic system, ABS, brake servicing procedures, complete torque specifications Body Frame: Frame and mounting, body panel repair, doors, glass, sunroof Electrical System: Battery and charging systems, lighting, audio, electrical distribution, wiring diagrams, starter, alternator Climate Control: Air conditioning service and capacities, heating system, ventilation Instrumentation Warnings: Instrumentation, warning lights, driver information systems Procedures Included Diagnostic Trouble Codes: Trouble codes, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, computer diagnostic codes Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting and diagnostics Maintenance: Factory maintenance schedules and charts, driving concerns Repair Procedures: All repair procedures covered A-Z, step-by-step instructions Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive (A-Z), detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings and photos Illustrations Diagrams: Hundreds of illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, photos, vacuum diagrams, serpentine belt routings with diagrams Torque Specifications: Complete torque specifications Technical Data: Detailed specifications on every model covered 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Digital Quality: High quality, zoomable, printable pages Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: Not applicable (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.4L 4-Cylinder (2G24), 3.0L V6 (6G72) Performance 2.4L Power: 147 hp @ 5500 rpm (approx.) 2.4L Torque: 154 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.) 3.0L V6 Power: 200 hp @ 5500 rpm (approx.) 3.0L V6 Torque: 205 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Codes 4 Cylinder Code: 2G24 V6 Engine Code: 6G72 Timing Belt Timing Belt Service: Crucial maintenance item, replacement interval typically around 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years. Manual covers replacement procedures. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Transmission Coverage: In-car servicing, removal/installation, repair procedures, fluid types and capacities. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Coupe Wheelbase: 101.4 inches (2575 mm) Spyder Wheelbase: 101.4 inches (2575 mm) Weights Curb Weight Range: Approximately 3000-3400 lbs (depending on engine and trim) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 4-star rating (driver and passenger) for 2000-2002 models (typical) Active Features ABS: Available ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) - covered in manual Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags standard; side airbags available on some trims - covered in manual 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD player, optional premium audio systems, speaker locations. Manual provides wiring and troubleshooting for audio components. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims, operation and troubleshooting covered. Connectivity Wiring Diagrams Utility: Comprehensive wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, crucial for diagnosing and repairing electronic issues. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,750 to 7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions (refer to manual for exact specs). Timing Belt Replacement Interval: 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years. Critical to follow as failure can cause severe engine damage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG/SH/SJ certified oil, SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 recommended (refer to manual for specific engine and climate). Owner's manual or this repair manual provides precise specs. Coolant Type: Mitsubishi Dia-Queen Super Long Life Coolant (or equivalent) - typically a blue or green ethylene glycol-based coolant. Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-3 or GL-4 manual transmission fluid, SAE 75W-90 recommended. Transmission Fluid Automatic: Mitsubishi Dia-Queen ATF-SP II M or equivalent (Dexron III compatible often cited, but refer to manual). Known Issues Common Issues...