🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi / Eagle / Plymouth Model: Eclipse / Talon / Laser Product Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Generation Covered Years: 1990-1999 Codes Chassis Codes: D22A (DSM) / D32A (DSM) 👋 Introduction Market Position Era: Performance compact/subcompact coupe and convertible segment of the 1990s. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda Civic Si/VTEC, Acura Integra GS-R/Type R, Nissan Sentra SE-R, Toyota Celica GT-Four, Ford Probe GT, Mazda MX-6. Key Features Platform Sharing: Shared the Diamond Star Motors (DSM) platform with the Eagle Talon and Plymouth Laser, facilitating cross-model service information. Performance Focus: Known for its turbocharged engine options and available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, appealing to performance enthusiasts. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Models: Mitsubishi Eclipse, Eagle Talon, Plymouth Laser Secondary Models: Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder (1997-1999) Page Count Estimated Total Pages: Approximately 3000-4000 pages (across all volumes) Manual Type Type: Comprehensive Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust/Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting/Charging, Transmission (Automatic/Manual), Clutch, Transfer Case, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Chassis: Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering Body And Interior: Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meters/Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirrors, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior & Interior Trim Electrical And Electronics: General Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures, fault code interpretation, wiring diagrams, symptom-based troubleshooting Repair And Rebuild: Engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake caliper rebuild, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair Installation And Adjustment: Component installation, alignment procedures, sensor calibration, timing adjustments Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete unit rebuilds. Suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Resolution And Quality: High-resolution scans, generally clear text and diagrams, suitable for printing or on-screen viewing. Print Quality Printability: PDF format allows for selective or full document printing. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Codes: 4G63 (Naturally Aspirated & Turbocharged), 6G72 (V6) Performance Horsepower Range: 135 hp (2.0L NA) to 210 hp (2.0L Turbo) for 1st gen; 140 hp (2.0L NA) to 205 hp (2.0L Turbo) for 2nd gen. Torque Range: 125 lb-ft (2.0L NA) to 203 lb-ft (2.0L Turbo) for 1st gen; 125 lb-ft (2.0L NA) to 203 lb-ft (2.0L Turbo) for 2nd gen. Fuel System Induction: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI), Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Turbocharged (Intercooled) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Other Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Type: 4-Speed Automatic Features AWD Integration: Viscous coupling center differential and electronically controlled rear differential for AWD models. Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (Consult manual for exact specifications and capacity) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mitsubishi Diamond ATF-SP II M or equivalent (Consult manual for exact specifications and capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Coupe, Convertible (Spyder) Wheelbase: Approx. 100.4 inches (2550 mm) Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 2800 - 3300 lbs (depending on model and drivetrain) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Varied by year and specific test; generally moderate for the era. The manual will detail specific crashworthiness information and procedures. Active Features Braking System: Front: Ventilated Disc; Rear: Disc (ABS optional/standard on higher trims) Traction Control: Optional on some AWD models. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger airbags became standard or optional throughout the production run. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) coverage included in manual. Seat Belts: Front, side, and rear seat belts. Manual covers tensioner and adjustment procedures. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/Cassette or CD players, with optional premium sound systems. Manual covers head unit removal and basic diagnostics. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System was optional on many models and standard on performance variants. Manual covers ABS component testing and troubleshooting. Connectivity Multiplex System: The manual details the multiplex communication system used for various control modules, crucial for diagnosing complex electrical faults. Other Cruise Control: Available on many trims. Manual covers system operation, troubleshooting, and component testing. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 3,750 to 7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type. Manual will provide detailed recommendations. Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial for 4G63 engines. Typically every 60,000 to 90,000 miles. Failure can lead to catastrophic engine damage. Manual details the procedure and torque specifications. Coolant Flush Interval: Typically every 30,000 to 50,000 miles or 2-3 years. Manual specifies coolant type and capacity. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SJ or SL, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (consult manual for specific engine...