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1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Mitsubishi REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- A/C & Heater Service
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- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
Mitsubishi -> Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Heater System Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0 L4 GAS
Refer to F...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Eclipse & Galant -> Parking Brake Service -> Adjustment
Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST 2.0 L4 GAS
Adjustment
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
Mitsubishi -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 1990-97 Eclipse w/Gasoline Engine -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
- Remove the lefthand instrument panel side cover.
- Disconnect the fuel pump relay.
- Start the engine and let run until is stalls.
- Place the ignition switch in Off position.
- Connect fuel pump relay.
- Install the lefthand instrument panel side cover.
Removal & Installation
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.0 L4 GAS
Front
Do not strike ABS rotors or outer race of driveshaft against other parts when removing or installing driveshaft. Use care not to strike pole piece at tip of front wheel speed sensor with tools when servicing vehicle.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Remove wheel hub cotter pin, nut. and washer. Do not apply pressure to wheel bearing from vehicle weight to avoid possible damage when driveshaft nut is loosened.
- Remove stabilizer link ball joint and dampner for conne...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove undercover.
- Remove engine mou...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
Mitsubishi -> Active Skid Control System (ACS) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS 2.4 L4 GAS
The ACS warning lamp is used to warn of a system fault. It will be lit during engine start-up, but should go out when the self-diagnostic system determines that the system is functioning properly. The lamp will flash when the ASC is activated. If the...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST 2.0 L4 GAS
- Loosen nut of alternator pivot bolt.
- Loosen lock bolt.
- Loosen adjusting bolt to loosen belt tension.
- Remove drive belt.
- Reverse pr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Dash Panel Wiring Harness Connector Locations Diagram for 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS 2.4 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
Engine Compartment Wiring Harness Connector Locations Diagram for 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST 2.0 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: DIAGNOSING FUEL TRIM CODES: P0171 - "BANK 1 LEAN" & P0174 - "BANK 2 LEAN" Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: RECOMMENDED CORROSION INHIBITOR FOR ACCESSORY INSTALLATION Vehicle: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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