This comprehensive service and repair manual is specifically designed for the Mitsubishi Eclipse and Eclipse Spyder, covering model years 1990 through 1998. It offers a complete guide to maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, refurbishing, or restoring your vehicle. The manual contains detailed instructions, illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and specifications for all models and engines. Whether you are a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual is your ultimate source for troubleshooting and repair information.
It features step-by-step procedures for every aspect of your car, from basic maintenance to complex repairs. The content covers engine overhauls and rebuilding, brake systems, sunroof maintenance, timing belt replacement, troubleshooting and diagnostics, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, engine performance, front-end alignment procedures and specifications, suspension systems, transmission removal and installation, air conditioning service and capacities, transmission in-car servicing, computer diagnostic codes, firing orders, detailed specifications for each model year, factory maintenance schedules and charts, serpentine belt routings, timing belt service procedures, brake servicing procedures, driving concerns, complete torque specifications, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures, repair procedures, complete wiring diagrams, and hundreds of illustrative diagrams and photos.
This manual is your comprehensive resource for ensuring your Mitsubishi Eclipse or Eclipse Spyder runs smoothly and reliably. You can confidently tackle repairs and maintenance tasks with the detailed information and clear instructions provided.
The Mitsubishi Eclipse, a two-door coupe, and its convertible counterpart, the Eclipse Spyder, were introduced in 1989 and quickly became popular for their sporty styling, affordable price, and relatively powerful engines. The first generation, covering model years 1990 through 1994, featured a choice of 1.8L or 2.0L four-cylinder engines, while the 1995-1999 model years saw the introduction of a larger, more powerful 2.4L four-cylinder engine. The Eclipse was known for its agile handling and responsive acceleration, making it a popular choice among drivers who enjoyed a spirited driving experience.
The Eclipse also made a mark in pop culture, featuring prominently in the popular "Fast and Furious" movie franchise. This, coupled with its affordability and performance, attracted a wide range of drivers, from young enthusiasts to seasoned car lovers. From the early 1990s, the Eclipse was offered with a wide array of features and options, including a variety of trim levels, power amenities, and performance packages. The Eclipse's design, both inside and out, was consistently updated over its production, emphasizing a sporty and contemporary appearance. Over its production run, the Mitsubishi Eclipse solidified its place in automotive history as a stylish, reliable, and affordable sports car, leaving a lasting impression on the automotive world.