This comprehensive Mitsubishi Eclipse and Eclipse Spyder Workshop Service Repair Manual provides detailed information and instructions for all aspects of maintenance and repair for your vehicle. It covers the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 model years. This manual includes step-by-step procedures for a wide range of tasks, including: * **Engine:** Diagnostics, repair, and maintenance procedures for the engine, including fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, and more. * **Transmission:** Detailed instructions for automatic and manual transmissions, covering troubleshooting, repair, and service. * **Drivetrain:** Coverage of differentials, axles, and drivetrain components with comprehensive repair and maintenance instructions. * **Brakes:** Information on disc and drum brakes, ABS systems, brake fluid maintenance and replacement, and troubleshooting. * **Suspension and Steering:** Detailed procedures for suspension systems, steering components, alignment, and troubleshooting. * **Body and Electrical:** Repair and service information for body panels, lights, interior components, electrical systems, and more. * **Wiring Diagrams:** Extensive wiring diagrams to help you understand the electrical system and troubleshoot issues effectively. * **Troubleshooting Guides:** Comprehensive troubleshooting charts and guides to diagnose problems and assist in finding solutions. * **Specifications:** Valuable technical specifications and measurements for your vehicle. This manual is a valuable resource for both professional mechanics and do-it-yourself enthusiasts.

The Mitsubishi Eclipse, a sporty coupe that was first introduced in 1989, saw a significant transformation in its fourth generation, spanning from 2006 to 2012. This generation marked a departure from the previous model's angular design, embracing a more rounded and aerodynamic aesthetic. The Eclipse, along with its convertible sibling, the Eclipse Spyder, relied upon a shared platform with the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger, boasting a comfortable interior and a range of engine options. The base model was powered by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine, delivering 162 horsepower. A more potent 3.8-liter V6 engine, generating 265 horsepower, was also available for those seeking a performance edge. The Eclipse's design resonated with the era's trends, featuring sleek lines, a prominent front grille, and distinctive taillights. It offered a comfortable and spacious interior for its segment, with standard features like power windows, locks, and mirrors. While the emphasis was on style and comfort, the Eclipse and Spyder also retained some sporty handling characteristics with a responsive steering system and a well-tuned suspension. Their popularity stemmed not only from their appealing aesthetics but also from their competitive price point and impressive fuel economy for their class. The Mitsubishi Eclipse and Eclipse Spyder provided a compelling option for drivers seeking a visually appealing, comfortable, and affordable sports car experience during the late 2000s.