🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi / Chrysler Model: Eclipse / Laser / Talon Model Variants: Dodge, Plymouth Model Designation: First Generation Codes Platform Code: DOHC (Diamond Star Motors) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and owners seeking to understand and maintain their vehicles. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides significant cost savings by enabling owners to perform their own repairs and maintenance, reducing reliance on expensive dealership services. Key Features Instruction Style: Step-by-step instructions with clear, illustrative pictures to simplify complex procedures. Delivery Method: Instant email delivery upon payment confirmation. Ownership: Downloadable manual is for perpetual use by the customer. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Years Covered: 1990, 1991 Models Covered: All Mitsubishi Eclipse, Chrysler Laser, and Eagle Talon models, all trim levels, all engines, all transmissions Page Count Estimated Pages: Varies by specific publication, often 1000+ pages for complete factory service manuals. Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, engine performance diagnostics Transmission Drivetrain: Manual transmission, automatic transmission, transaxle, clutch, driveshafts, differentials, CV joints Chassis: Suspension system (front and rear), steering system, brake system (front and rear, ABS), wheel alignment Electrical: Charging system, starting system, lighting system, ignition system, instrument cluster, power accessories, wiring diagrams, ECU diagnostics Body: Body panels, doors, windows, locks, interior trim, HVAC system, exterior trim, glass replacement Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tune-ups, belt replacements Repair Overhaul: Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics, fuel injection diagnostics, ignition system analysis Installation Replacement: Component replacement (e.g., alternator, starter, water pump), accessory installation, body panel repair Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic fluid changes to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic procedures and factory specifications. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Software Requirement: Adobe Acrobat Reader (or compatible PDF viewer), free download available. Print Quality Printability: High quality, designed for clear printing of individual pages, chapters, or the entire manual. Binding Type Binding Type Digital: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type Digital: N/A (Digital Format) Accessibility Device Compatibility: Compatible with all PC and Mac computers, tablets, and smartphones. Searchability Text Search: Likely includes searchable text within the PDF for quick topic lookup. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1: 4G63 (2.0L SOHC) Engine Code 2: 4G63T (2.0L DOHC Turbocharged) Engine Code 3: 6G72 (3.0L SOHC V6) Engine Displacement 1: 1997 cc Engine Displacement 2: 2972 cc Performance Horsepower 1: 135-140 hp @ 6000 rpm (2.0L SOHC) Horsepower 2: 195 hp @ 6000 rpm (2.0L DOHC Turbocharged - non-intercooled) Horsepower 3: 140-145 hp @ 5500 rpm (3.0L V6) Torque 1: 125-130 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (2.0L SOHC) Torque 2: 203 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (2.0L DOHC Turbocharged - non-intercooled) Fuel System Fuel Delivery 1: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Delivery 2: Turbocharged MPI with intercooler (on some models) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane for naturally aspirated, 91+ octane recommended for turbo models) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type 1: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type 2: 4-Speed Automatic Features Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with viscous coupling center differential 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 172.4 inches Width: Approx. 69.1 inches Height: Approx. 50.2 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 98.8 inches Weights Curb Weight Min: Approx. 2700 lbs (FWD, 4-cyl) Curb Weight Max: Approx. 3300 lbs (AWD, V6) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Crash Test Results 1990 1991: Varies by model and year, generally good for its era. Specific ratings may not be readily available for all sub-models. The manual will provide details on safety system components. Active Features Braking System: Front: Ventilated Disc Brakes; Rear: Solid Disc Brakes. Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on select models. Passive Features Restraint Systems: Three-point seat belts with pretensioners, driver and passenger airbags (optional on some models), reinforced safety cage construction. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player on higher trims. Speaker configurations varied by trim level. Driver Assistance ABS Availability: Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on select models and trims. Connectivity Cruise Control: Standard on most higher trim levels, optional on base models. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (consult manual for specific recommendations). Timing Belt Replacement: Recommended every 60,000 miles or 5 years for the 4G63/4G63T engines (critical component for interference engines). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check owner's manual for specific viscosity based on temperature). Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze...