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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.4 L4 GAS

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 front engine undercover bolts then undercover.
  • Remove drain plug from transaxle and drain into suitable container.
  • 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 dama...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Component Locations
Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 3.8 V6 GAS

Refer to Fig...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise vehicle on suitable lift.
  • Remove bolts and plug securing lefthand engine undercover.
  • Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm counterclockwise, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Remove crankshaft pulley, using a suitable tool to pull pulley from crankshaft.
  • Remove bolt from crankshaft dampner pulley then remove pulley.
  • Remove bolt securing alternator wiring harness.
  • Remove bolts securing wiring harness bracket then set bracket aside.
  • Remove bolts securing alte...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Mitsubishi -> Active Skid Control System (ACS) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse SE 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 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse SE 3.8 V6 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 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Rear Body Grounds and Connectors Diagram for 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS 2.4 L4 GASRear Body Grounds and Connectors Diagram for 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS 2.4 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • S145
  • Underbody Components Diagram for 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 3.8 V6 GASUnderbody Components Diagram for 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 3.8 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Coil Spring
  • Shock Absorber
  • Stabilizer Bar
  • Lower Arm Assembly
  • Upper Arm Assembly
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • MFI Relay
  • Throttle Actuator Control Motor Relay
  • Power Supply
  • Battery Backup
  • 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Inside Rearview Mirror Assembly
  • Front Light Sensor
  • Automatic Anti Dazzling Mirror
  • Mirror Operating Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: RKE INTEGRATED KEY CASE SERVICE PARTS KIT AVAILABILITY
    Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.4 L4 GAS
    Document: INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR LOOSE OR REPLACEMENT ROOF MOLDING
    Vehicle: 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.4 L4 GAS

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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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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