🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Eclipse Model Variant: Eclipse Spyder Model Years Covered: 2003, 2004, 2005 Codes Chassis Code General: 3G Eclipse 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Sport Compact / Convertible Target Market: Younger buyers, those seeking sporty styling and performance Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Civic Si, Acura RSX, Nissan Sentra SE-R, Toyota Celica GT-S, Ford Focus SVT, Mazda MX-5 Miata Key Features Vehicle Appeal: Stylish coupe and convertible options, relatively affordable performance, customizable platform Manual Value Proposition: Enables owners to maintain and repair their vehicle effectively, saving costs and extending vehicle life. Manual Enhancements: Exploded views and diagrams for easy identification and assembly/disassembly. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service & Repair Included Regions: Global Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (Detailed information for all procedures implies a high page count, typical for comprehensive workshop manuals, often 1500+ pages) Manual Type Type: Workshop Manual Scope: Repair, Service, Diagnostics, Overhauls, Adjustments Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Delivery: Instant Download Compatibility: PC & Mac Compatible (Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT, XP, Vista, 7, 8, etc.) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel System, Cooling System, Exhaust System, Drivetrain, Transmission Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System, Wheels & Tires Electrical: Ignition System, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Instrument Panel, Audio System, Power Accessories, HVAC Controls, Body Electrical Body: Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk Lid, Convertible Top Mechanism, Glass, Interior Trim, Bumpers Safety Systems: Airbags, Seatbelts, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Inspection and Replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Procedures, Fault Code Interpretation, Common Problems and Solutions Repair: Component Removal and Installation, Engine Rebuild, Transmission Overhaul, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Repair, Electrical Component Repair, Body Panel Repair Diagnostics: On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II), Sensor Testing, Actuator Testing, Wiring Diagrams for Diagnosis Adjustment: Wheel Alignment, Parking Brake Adjustment, Clutch Adjustment (if applicable), Door Latch Adjustment Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (From basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds) Detail Level: Step-by-step instructions, Exploded views, Diagrams, Illustrations, Specifications Target Audience: Professional Technicians, DIY Enthusiasts 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable: Likely searchable text within PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 2 4L: 4G69 Displacement 2 4L: 2.4 Liters (2378 cc) Configuration 2 4L: Inline 4-cylinder Horsepower 2 4L: 160 hp @ 5750 rpm (approx.) Torque 2 4L: 162 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Fuel System 2 4L: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Valve Train 2 4L: SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft), 16 Valves Optional Engine Engine Code 3 0L: 6G72 Displacement 3 0L: 3.0 Liters (2972 cc) Configuration 3 0L: V6 Horsepower 3 0L: 200 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx. for non-GTS), 205 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx. for GTS) Torque 3 0L: 205 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx. for non-GTS), 201 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx. for GTS) Fuel System 3 0L: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Valve Train 3 0L: SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft), 24 Valves Performance Engine Options: 2.4L 4-cylinder, 3.0L V6 (including GT/GTS variants) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard 2 4L: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Standard 3 0L: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Optional 2 4L: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Optional 3 0L: 4-Speed Automatic (available on non-GTS), 5-Speed Automatic (available on GTS) Features Transmission Fluid Spec Manual: Refer to specific gearbox type, typically GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil Transmission Fluid Spec Automatic: MITSUBISHI DIAQUEEN CSM-III or equivalent ATF SP-III 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 180.9 inches (4595 mm) Width: Approx. 70.1 inches (1781 mm) Height: Approx. 53.7 inches (1364 mm) (Coupe) / Approx. 53.5 inches (1359 mm) (Spyder) Wheelbase: Approx. 103.7 inches (2634 mm) Weights Curb Weight Min: Approx. 3000 lbs (1361 kg) Curb Weight Max: Approx. 3400 lbs (1542 kg) (depending on engine and trim) Cargo Trunk Volume Coupe: Approx. 10.9 cu ft (309 L) Trunk Volume Spyder: Approx. 6.7 cu ft (190 L) (with top up) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver 2003: 5 Stars NHTSA Frontal Passenger 2003: 5 Stars IIHS Frontal Offset 2003: Good Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims Traction Control: Optional on some models, standard on GTS Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags (Standard) Airbags Side: Optional Side-Impact Airbags (available on some trims) Seatbelts: 3-point Seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Standard: AM/FM Stereo with CD Player, 6 Speakers Audio System Optional: Premium Rockford Fosgate audio system with subwoofer (often on GT/GTS) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims Connectivity Power Windows: Standard Power Locks: Standard Remote Keyless Entry: Available on some trims 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,750 - 7,500 miles (6,000 - 12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil...