🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Eclipse Generation: Fourth Generation Codes Chassis Codes: WWA (2006-2008), WDJ (2009-2011) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Sports Coupe/Convertible Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro, Honda Civic Si, Scion tC, Nissan Sentra SE-R Key Features Design Philosophy: Aggressive styling, performance-oriented variants, front-wheel drive platform with optional all-wheel drive Trim Levels: GS, GT (Standard on GT, optional on GS) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (Specific count not provided, typical for full factory manuals) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Transmission (Automatic & Manual), Drivetrain (FWD & AWD) Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System, Wheels & Tires Electrical: Body Electrical, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Instrument Cluster, SRS (Airbag) System Body: Body & Frame, Exterior Trim, Interior Trim, Doors, Glass, Bumpers Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks & Replacements Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Repair, Brake System Overhaul, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Diagnosis & Repair Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Charts, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Wiring Diagrams, Component Testing Specifications: Torque Specifications, Clearances, Tolerances, Fluid Capacities Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (Covers everything from basic maintenance to complex rebuilds and diagnostics) Target Audience: Professional Technicians and Advanced DIY Enthusiasts 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable (typically) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution scans of original factory documentation Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Gs: 4G69 Displacement Gs: 2.4L (2378 cc) Cylinders Gs: Inline-4 Horsepower Gs: 162 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Gs: 162 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine Code Gt: 6G75 Displacement Gt: 3.8L (3828 cc) Cylinders Gt: V6 Horsepower Gt: 263 hp @ 6000 rpm (2006-2008), 265 hp @ 6000 rpm (2009-2011) Torque Gt: 260 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (2006-2008), 262 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm (2009-2011) Performance Induction: Naturally Aspirated (4G69), Naturally Aspirated (6G75) Fuel System Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Gs Transmission: 5-Speed Manual (FWD) Gt Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (FWD) Optional Gs Optional Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic (FWD) Gt Optional Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with 5-Speed Automatic (Optional on GT) Features AWD System: Active All-Wheel Drive System (Optional on GT) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 101.4 inches (2575 mm) Length: 182.2 inches (4628 mm) Width: 71.4 inches (1813 mm) Height: 53.3 inches (1354 mm) Weights Curb Weight Gs: 3131-3200 lbs (1420-1451 kg) Curb Weight Gt: 3461-3600 lbs (1570-1633 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5 Stars (2006) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5 Stars (2006) NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver: 5 Stars (2006) NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger: 5 Stars (2006) IIHS Front Offset Score: Good (2006-2011) IIHS Side Impact Score: Good (2006-2011) Active Features ABS: Standard Traction Control: Standard (Limited Slip Differential on manual GT) Electronic Stability Control: Standard (From 2009 onwards) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal, Side-Curtain (Standard) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available Rockford Fosgate premium audio system, optional navigation system Connectivity: Auxiliary audio input (later models), Bluetooth hands-free calling (optional on some trims) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on all trims Keyless Entry: Standard on most trims 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (synthetic oil recommended) Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) Spark Plug Replacement: 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for iridium-tipped spark plugs (4G69, 6G75) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec 4Cyl: SAE 5W-30, API SN or higher (synthetic recommended) Engine Oil Spec V6: SAE 5W-30, API SN or higher (synthetic recommended) Coolant Type: Long-life antifreeze coolant (Asian Red/Pink type) Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 gear oil Transmission Fluid Auto: DIAQueen ATF-SP III or equivalent (check specific vehicle requirements) Known Issues Common Problems: Pre-catalytic converter failure (especially on 6G75 V6), oil consumption issues in some 4G69 engines, potential for suspension component wear (bushings, ball joints), occasional electrical gremlins (window regulators, power locks) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Heritage: Mitsubishi has a long history of performance vehicles, including the iconic Lancer Evolution and the previous generations of the Eclipse. Model Evolution Evolution To Fourth Gen: The fourth generation Eclipse moved to the Mitsubishi PS platform, shared with the Mitsubishi Galant and Chrysler Sebring. It adopted a more aggressive, angular design language and offered both four-cylinder and V6 powertrains. Production Production Location: Normal, Illinois, USA (Diamond-Star Motors) Production Years: 2005-2011 (Model Years) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Safety Awards: Achieved high safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS during its production run.