🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Eclipse Spyder Generation: Third Generation (D53A) Production Years Covered: 2000, 2001, 2002 Codes Chassis Code: D53A 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owners of 2000-2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyders seeking to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs. Value Proposition: Provides factory-accurate, comprehensive repair information to save on dealership service costs. Competitive Analysis Manual Type Advantage: Factory Service Manual (FSM) is superior to generic repair guides for vehicle-specific accuracy. Key Features Digital Convenience: Instant download, searchable PDF, printable pages, eliminating the need for physical manuals. Completeness: Covers all models and all repairs A-Z, offering a one-stop solution. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Full Vehicle Coverage: Yes, A-Z Model Variants Covered: All models and trims of the 2000-2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Page Count Estimated Page Count: Not specified, but implied to be comprehensive for the given production years. Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: ZIP-PDF Downloadable: Yes 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered General Information: Included Engine Mechanical: Comprehensive coverage including disassembly, assembly, and component diagnostics. Engine Lubrication System: Oil pump, filter, passages, oil pressure diagnostics. Engine Cooling System: Radiator, thermostat, water pump, coolant passages, fan operation. Engine Control System: ECU, sensors, actuators, ignition system, emissions control. Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, pressure regulator, fuel lines, EVAP system. Exhaust System: Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes, oxygen sensors. Accelerator Controls System: Throttle body, cables/electronic throttle control. Automatic Transmission: Internal components, hydraulic controls, valve body, solenoids, torque converter. Transfer: If applicable to specific AWD models, coverage would include its components. Propeller Shaft: U-joints, driveshaft balancing and removal/installation. Front Final Drive: Differential components, bearings, seals. Rear Final Drive: Differential components, bearings, seals (for applicable models). Front Axle: CV joints, half-shafts, hub assemblies. Rear Axle: Components specific to the rear drive axle setup. Front Suspension: MacPherson struts, control arms, ball joints, bushings, alignment specifications. Rear Suspension: Multi-link independent suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, alignment. Road Wheels Tires: Specifications, rotation, pressure recommendations. Brake System: Front and rear disc brakes, calipers, pads, rotors, hydraulic lines, master cylinder. Parking Brake System: Mechanism, cable adjustment, operation. Brake Control System: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components, diagnostics, and operation. Power Steering System: Pump, rack and pinion, fluid, steering column. Seat Belts: Mechanism, pretensioners, adjustment, safety. Supplemental Restrain System Srs: Airbags, control module, sensors, diagnostic procedures. Body Lock Security System: Door locks, ignition, central locking, keyless entry, alarm system. Glasses Window System Mirrors: Power windows, regulators, glass replacement, mirror adjustments. Roof: Convertible top mechanism, hydraulic systems, seals, operation. Exterior Interior: Body panels, bumpers, trim, upholstery, dashboard components. Instrument Panel: Gauges, warning lights, switches, illumination. Seat: Adjustment mechanisms, upholstery repair, heating elements (if equipped). Adjustable Pedal: If equipped, power adjustment mechanisms. Automatic Air Conditioner: Component diagnosis, refrigerant system, control module, sensors. Manual Air Conditioner: Component diagnosis, refrigerant system, control linkages. Starting Charging System: Starter motor, alternator, battery, wiring, voltage regulation. Lighting System: Headlights, taillights, turn signals, interior lighting, bulb replacement, wiring. Driver Information System: On-board computer, warning messages, trip computer functions. Wiper Washer Horn: Wiper motor, linkage, washer pump, fluid reservoir, horn operation. Body Control System: Integrated control units for various body functions. Lan System: Local Area Network (LAN) system diagnostics and wiring. Audio Visual Navigation Telephone System: Radio, CD player, speakers, antenna, navigation unit, phone integration. Auto Cruise Control System: Components, sensors, actuators, operation, and diagnostics. Power Supply Ground Circuit Elements: Battery, fuses, relays, grounding points, circuit protection. Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance procedures, checks, and fluid changes. Alphabetic Index: Included for easy navigation. Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for all repairs. Diagnostic Procedures: Detailed troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues. Maintenance Procedures: Routine service, fluid checks, filter replacements. Installation Procedures: Component removal and installation for repairs and replacements. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level technical detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers. Diagrams Illustrations: Abundant diagrams, illustrations, and exploded views for clarity. Wiring Schematics: Complete and detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems. Specifications: Includes all necessary technical specifications for repairs and adjustments. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Compression: ZIP Compatibility: All Windows versions (including Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) & Mac OS Required Software: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable. Image Scaling: Images and diagrams can be blown up and printed in enlarged copies. Binding Type Binding: Digital (no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Likely covers the 2.4L 4-cylinder (4G64) and the 3.0L V6 (6G72) SOHC/DOHC, depending on trim. Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 154 hp for the 2.4L and 200-205 hp for the 3.0L V6. Torque Range: Approximately 150 lb-ft for the 2.4L and 185-190 lb-ft for the 3.0L V6. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. 🔧...