Plymouth Laser Talon Eclipse 1990-1994 Workshop Service Repair Manual
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Plymouth Model: Mitsubishi Eclipse Codes Platform Code: DOHC DSM (Diamond-Star Motors) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Technicians, mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, car repair hobbyists. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Low price, instant access, comprehensive coverage, high quality digital format. Key Features Features: Official factory information, detailed diagrams, troubleshooting guides, extensive repair procedures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Applicable Years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds to Thousands Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Complete engine overhaul, component replacement, timing belt replacement, tuning. Transmission Service Repair: Manual and Automatic transmission overhaul, clutch service, gear selection diagnostics. Brake System: Front and rear brake service, caliper replacement, rotor resurfacing/replacement, brake bleeding, ABS diagnostics. Wiring Diagram: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems. Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, power accessories, instrument panel. Suspension: Front and rear suspension component replacement, alignment specifications, shock absorber/strut service. Periodic Lubrication: Lubrication points, fluid types, and recommended service intervals. Steering: Power steering system service, steering column, tie rod ends, steering rack. Cooling System: Radiator service, water pump replacement, thermostat operation, coolant specifications, fan operation. Fuel Injection: Fuel injector diagnostics and replacement, fuel pump testing, fuel pressure regulator. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel filter replacement, evaporative emission control system. Emission System: Emission control component testing, catalytic converter, EGR system, O2 sensors. Heater Air Conditioner: HVAC system service, refrigerant charging, component replacement, blower motor, heater core. Engine Control System: ECU diagnostics, sensor testing (MAP, TPS, O2, coolant temp), ignition system control. Chassis Body: Body panel repair, frame straightening, door mechanisms, glass replacement. Restraint System: Seat belt service, airbag system precautions and diagnostics (where applicable). Interior: Dashboard removal, trim panel replacement, seating adjustments. Differential Drive: Front and rear differential service, drive axle maintenance. Axle: CV axle replacement, hub service. Exhaust System: Component replacement, gasket service, catalytic converter diagnostics. Wheels Tires: Tire pressure recommendations, wheel torque specifications, basic tire rotation procedures. Bodywork: Detailed procedures for body panel removal, installation, and adjustment; includes information on door latches, hinges, and window regulators. Lighting System: Headlight aiming, bulb replacement, taillight service, interior lighting diagnostics. Chassis: Frame inspection, rust repair considerations, underbody coating applications. Interior Trim: Dash panel disassembly, door panel removal, seat removal, headliner replacement procedures. Procedures Included General Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid level checks, tire rotation. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common drivability issues and system failures. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component repair and replacement. Installation: Instructions for installing aftermarket parts or replacing major components. Engine Tuning: Information on ignition timing adjustments, fuel mixture adjustments (where applicable), and performance tuning basics. Diagnostic Flowcharts: Step-by-step diagnostic flowcharts for common electrical and mechanical faults. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Factory Service Manual Level Diagnostics: Includes diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) where applicable, sensor data interpretation, and symptom-based troubleshooting. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Print Quality Quality: High Quality Printable Pages Binding Type Type: Digital Download (implied) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 1.8L DOHC 4G67, 2.0L DOHC 4G63 (Naturally Aspirated & Turbocharged), 2.4L DOHC 4G64 Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 125 hp (1.8L) to 210 hp (2.0L Turbocharged) depending on model and year. Torque Range: Approximately 130 lb-ft (1.8L) to 214 lb-ft (2.0L Turbocharged) depending on model and year. Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine Management ECU: Engine Control Unit (ECU) managing fuel and ignition timing. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Types: 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic Optional Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD), All-wheel drive (AWD) available on certain turbo models. Features Clutch: Hydraulically actuated clutch for manual transmissions. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 2-door coupe Weights Curb Weight Range: Approximately 2,700 - 3,100 lbs depending on engine and drivetrain. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Varies by model year and specific testing; generally considered average for the era. Manual will provide specific safety feature details. Passive Features Standard Safety: Seat belts, reinforced safety cage, front airbags (optional on some early models, standard on later ones). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player available on later models. Speaker configurations vary. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was available as an option, especially on higher trim levels and turbocharged models. Connectivity Features: Basic connectivity for the era; no modern Bluetooth or USB integration. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, consult manual for exact recommendations. Timing Belt Replacement: Critical interval, typically 60,000 miles for DOHC engines. Failure can cause severe engine damage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SG or higher, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 recommended (consult manual for specific engine). Coolant: Ethylene glycol based coolant, typically a...
Approximately 125 hp (1.8L) to 210 hp (2.0L Turbocharged) depending on model and year.
Torque Range:
Approximately 130 lb-ft (1.8L) to 214 lb-ft (2.0L Turbocharged) depending on model and year.
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Engine Management
ECU:
Engine Control Unit (ECU) managing fuel and ignition timing.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Types:
5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic
Optional
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive (FWD), All-wheel drive (AWD) available on certain turbo models.
Features
Clutch:
Hydraulically actuated clutch for manual transmissions.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles:
2-door coupe
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Approximately 2,700 - 3,100 lbs depending on engine and drivetrain.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Ratings:
Varies by model year and specific testing; generally considered average for the era. Manual will provide specific safety feature details.
Passive Features
Standard Safety:
Seat belts, reinforced safety cage, front airbags (optional on some early models, standard on later ones).
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player available on later models. Speaker configurations vary.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was available as an option, especially on higher trim levels and turbocharged models.
Connectivity
Features:
Basic connectivity for the era; no modern Bluetooth or USB integration.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, consult manual for exact recommendations.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Critical interval, typically 60,000 miles for DOHC engines. Failure can cause severe engine damage.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
API SG or higher, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 recommended (consult manual for specific engine).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (specific viscosity will be detailed).
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Dexron II/III compatible ATF (check manual for exact specification).
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Turbocharger failure (on turbocharged models), front suspension wear (especially ball joints and tie rods), ABS sensor failures, EGR valve issues, timing belt failure if not replaced on schedule.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Plymouth History:
Plymouth was a Chrysler Corporation brand known for offering value-oriented vehicles.
Model Evolution
Dsm Platform:
The Plymouth Laser, Eagle Talon, and Mitsubishi Eclipse were all based on the Diamond-Star Motors (DSM) platform, a joint venture between Chrysler and Mitsubishi.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Normal, Illinois, USA (Diamond-Star Motors plant)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Performance Awards:
The turbocharged variants, particularly the Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX and Eagle Talon TSi AWD, were highly regarded for their performance and handling in their class.
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