This comprehensive repair service manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the Mitsubishi Eclipse, covering model years 1990 through 1998. It includes a wide range of repair procedures, covering everything from routine maintenance tasks to complex engine and transmission overhauls. The manual features detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions, making it easy to understand and follow. You'll find information on engine, transmission, braking, suspension, electrical, and body systems, as well as troubleshooting tips and diagnostic charts. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual is an invaluable resource for keeping your Mitsubishi Eclipse running smoothly.

The Mitsubishi Eclipse, a sporty coupe produced from 1990 to 1999, marked a significant departure from Mitsubishi's traditional lineup. The Eclipse aimed to capture the growing popularity of affordable, performance-oriented cars in the late 1980s. With its sleek, aerodynamic design, the Eclipse was a head-turner, attracting a younger, more performance-conscious audience. The first generation Eclipse (1990-1994) came with a range of four-cylinder engines, offering various power outputs to suit different preferences. The 1.8-liter engine, while adequate for everyday driving, lacked the thrilling acceleration enthusiasts desired. However, the 2.0-liter engine, especially in its turbocharged form, delivered a satisfying punch, allowing the Eclipse to compete with other sporty coupes in its class. The Eclipse also boasted a well-tuned suspension, providing a balanced combination of handling and ride comfort. The interior, though basic, was functional and offered a comfortable driving experience. The second generation Eclipse (1995-1999) refined the formula established by its predecessor. The design became more angular and aggressive, further emphasizing its sporty character. New safety features were implemented, including standard driver and passenger airbags. Under the hood, the engine options were carried over from the previous generation, with the turbocharged 2.0-liter engine continuing to be the preferred choice for performance enthusiasts. The second generation also introduced a convertible variant, adding another dimension to the Eclipse's appeal. The Mitsubishi Eclipse, through its two generations, proved to be a successful model for the Japanese automaker. It established itself as a reliable and affordable sporty coupe, appealing to a wide range of drivers seeking a blend of style, performance, and value for money. The Eclipse's popularity paved the way for future generations of the model, further cementing its place in the world of sporty cars.