🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Eclipse Model Variant: Eclipse Spyder Production Years Covered: 1997, 1998, 1999 Codes Platform Code: D30/D31/D32 (Second Generation Eclipse) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourself enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and professional dealership technicians. Competitive Analysis Comparative Value: Provides dealership-level repair information at a fraction of the cost of professional labor, ensuring accuracy and completeness for all service needs. Key Features Documentation Style: Features detailed illustrations, step-by-step instructions, notes, cautions, and warnings, with numbered instructions and bold figure numbers for clarity. Illustrations: Hundreds of photos and illustrations to guide the user through each service and repair procedure. Accessibility: Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval, and enlarged insets for detailed part examination. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Styles: All body styles including Coupe and Convertible (Spyder) Page Count Total Pages: 2600+ Manual Type Type: Full Workshop Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF File Format Operating Systems Compatibility: Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine Mechanical, Engine Control System, Fuel System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Emission Control Systems Drivetrain: Manual Transaxle System, Automatic Transaxle System, Clutch System, Drive Shaft, Differential Case Assy, Drive Belt Brakes: Brake System, Brake Master Cylinder, Brake Booster, Brake Actuator, Parking Brake System Suspension Steering: Front Suspension System, Rear Suspension System, Steering System, Wheel And Tire System Electrical: Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Combination Meter, Audio & Visual System, Power Window Control System, Power Door Lock Control System, Wiper & Washer System, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Air Bag Systems Body Chassis: Body Repair, Sun Roof System, Convertible Top System (Spyder specific), Interior Trim, Exterior Trim Body: Front bumper, rear bumper, fenders, doors, hood, trunk lid, roof panel, body panel repair and replacement. Interior: Seats, dashboard, instrument panel, headliner, door panels, center console, airbags, seat belts. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, component testing Repair Rebuild: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of all major systems Electrical Diagnostics: Detailed wiring diagrams, circuit descriptions, diagnostic flowcharts, connector pinouts Engine Rebuild: Complete disassembly and reassembly of all engine variants, including cylinder head gasket replacement, piston and ring replacement, crankshaft and bearing service, valve train overhaul, and turbocharger service. Transmission Overhaul: Detailed instructions for manual and automatic transmission disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly, including torque converter replacement, clutch pack service (for automatic), and gear set inspection. Suspension Components: Front and rear suspension component replacement (shocks, struts, springs, control arms, bushings, ball joints, sway bars) and wheel alignment procedures. Brake System Service: Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, brake line replacement, master cylinder and booster testing and replacement, and bleeding procedures. Electrical System Diagnostics: Extensive coverage of all electrical systems, including detailed wiring diagrams for engine control, lighting, accessories, and safety systems. Includes troubleshooting for common electrical faults and component testing. Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Detailed procedures for diagnosing and repairing problems with the vehicle's electrical system, including specific troubleshooting trees. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including advanced diagnostics and component-level repairs. Component Level Repair: Provides information for servicing individual components, such as starter motors, alternators, fuel pumps, ignition coils, sensors, and actuators. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Searchability: Searchable text File Size Context: The 2,600+ pages are contained within a single, manageable PDF file. Print Quality Printability: Fully printable without restriction Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.0L 4G63 SOHC/DOHC I4, 2.4L 4G64 SOHC I4, 3.0L 6G72 SOHC V6 Performance Horsepower Ranges: Approx. 140 HP (2.0L SOHC) to 210 HP (3.0L V6), Turbocharged variants (GT/GTS) exceeding 200 HP. Torque Ranges: Approx. 135 lb-ft (2.0L SOHC) to 205 lb-ft (3.0L V6), Turbocharged variants offering significantly higher torque figures. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine Mechanical Cylinder Head: Aluminum Alloy Cylinder Block: Cast Iron (4G63/4G64), Aluminum Alloy (6G72) Engine Control System ECU: Engine Control Unit (ECU) with various sensor inputs (e.g., Crankshaft Position, Camshaft Position, MAP, Knock, O2) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transaxle Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transaxle with Electronic Control Features All Wheel Drive: Available on select models (e.g., GT, GTS), featuring viscous coupling center differential and limited-slip rear differential. Fluid Specifications Manual Transaxle Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Automatic Transaxle Fluid: DIA QUEEN ATF-SP II (or equivalent Dexron III compatible) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 103.7 inches (2634 mm) Length: Approx. 178.3 inches (4529 mm) Width: Approx. 70.7 inches (1796 mm) Height: Approx. 52.7 inches (1339 mm) for Coupe, 53.7 inches (1364 mm) for Spyder Weights Curb Weight: Varies by model and drivetrain, generally ranging from 2,900 lbs to 3,300...