(115 MB) 2000-2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder-Factory Service Manual (FSM)/Repair Manual/Workshop Manual 2001 (ZIP-PDF Format)

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Eclipse Spyder Generation: Third Generation (D53A) Production Years Covered: 2000, 2001, 2002 Codes Chassis Code: D53A 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owners...

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SKU: 254071

Etiquetas: 2000 2001 2002 380 Car Cars Eclipse Spyder Mitsubishi

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mitsubishi

Model:

Eclipse Spyder

Generation:

Third Generation (D53A)

Production Years Covered:

2000, 2001, 2002

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Owners of 2000-2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyders seeking to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs.

Value Proposition:

Provides factory-accurate, comprehensive repair information to save on dealership service costs.

Competitive Analysis

Manual Type Advantage:

Factory Service Manual (FSM) is superior to generic repair guides for vehicle-specific accuracy.

Key Features

Digital Convenience:

Instant download, searchable PDF, printable pages, eliminating the need for physical manuals.

Completeness:

Covers all models and all repairs A-Z, offering a one-stop solution.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Full Vehicle Coverage:

Yes, A-Z

Model Variants Covered:

All models and trims of the 2000-2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Not specified, but implied to be comprehensive for the given production years.

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual / Workshop Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

ZIP-PDF

Downloadable:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

General Information:

Included

Engine Mechanical:

Comprehensive coverage including disassembly, assembly, and component diagnostics.

Engine Lubrication System:

Oil pump, filter, passages, oil pressure diagnostics.

Engine Cooling System:

Radiator, thermostat, water pump, coolant passages, fan operation.

Engine Control System:

ECU, sensors, actuators, ignition system, emissions control.

Fuel System:

Fuel pump, injectors, pressure regulator, fuel lines, EVAP system.

Exhaust System:

Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes, oxygen sensors.

Accelerator Controls System:

Throttle body, cables/electronic throttle control.

Automatic Transmission:

Internal components, hydraulic controls, valve body, solenoids, torque converter.

Transfer:

If applicable to specific AWD models, coverage would include its components.

Propeller Shaft:

U-joints, driveshaft balancing and removal/installation.

Front Final Drive:

Differential components, bearings, seals.

Rear Final Drive:

Differential components, bearings, seals (for applicable models).

Front Axle:

CV joints, half-shafts, hub assemblies.

Rear Axle:

Components specific to the rear drive axle setup.

Front Suspension:

MacPherson struts, control arms, ball joints, bushings, alignment specifications.

Rear Suspension:

Multi-link independent suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, alignment.

Road Wheels Tires:

Specifications, rotation, pressure recommendations.

Brake System:

Front and rear disc brakes, calipers, pads, rotors, hydraulic lines, master cylinder.

Parking Brake System:

Mechanism, cable adjustment, operation.

Brake Control System:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components, diagnostics, and operation.

Power Steering System:

Pump, rack and pinion, fluid, steering column.

Seat Belts:

Mechanism, pretensioners, adjustment, safety.

Supplemental Restrain System Srs:

Airbags, control module, sensors, diagnostic procedures.

Body Lock Security System:

Door locks, ignition, central locking, keyless entry, alarm system.

Glasses Window System Mirrors:

Power windows, regulators, glass replacement, mirror adjustments.

Roof:

Convertible top mechanism, hydraulic systems, seals, operation.

Exterior Interior:

Body panels, bumpers, trim, upholstery, dashboard components.

Instrument Panel:

Gauges, warning lights, switches, illumination.

Seat:

Adjustment mechanisms, upholstery repair, heating elements (if equipped).

Adjustable Pedal:

If equipped, power adjustment mechanisms.

Automatic Air Conditioner:

Component diagnosis, refrigerant system, control module, sensors.

Manual Air Conditioner:

Component diagnosis, refrigerant system, control linkages.

Starting Charging System:

Starter motor, alternator, battery, wiring, voltage regulation.

Lighting System:

Headlights, taillights, turn signals, interior lighting, bulb replacement, wiring.

Driver Information System:

On-board computer, warning messages, trip computer functions.

Wiper Washer Horn:

Wiper motor, linkage, washer pump, fluid reservoir, horn operation.

Body Control System:

Integrated control units for various body functions.

Lan System:

Local Area Network (LAN) system diagnostics and wiring.

Audio Visual Navigation Telephone System:

Radio, CD player, speakers, antenna, navigation unit, phone integration.

Auto Cruise Control System:

Components, sensors, actuators, operation, and diagnostics.

Power Supply Ground Circuit Elements:

Battery, fuses, relays, grounding points, circuit protection.

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance procedures, checks, and fluid changes.

Alphabetic Index:

Included for easy navigation.

Procedures Included

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions for all repairs.

Diagnostic Procedures:

Detailed troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues.

Maintenance Procedures:

Routine service, fluid checks, filter replacements.

Installation Procedures:

Component removal and installation for repairs and replacements.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Factory-level technical detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers.

Diagrams Illustrations:

Abundant diagrams, illustrations, and exploded views for clarity.

Wiring Schematics:

Complete and detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems.

Specifications:

Includes all necessary technical specifications for repairs and adjustments.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Compression:

Compatibility:

All Windows versions (including Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) & Mac OS

Required Software:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip

Print Quality

Printability:

All pages are printable.

Image Scaling:

Images and diagrams can be blown up and printed in enlarged copies.

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital (no physical binding)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options:

Likely covers the 2.4L 4-cylinder (4G64) and the 3.0L V6 (6G72) SOHC/DOHC, depending on trim.

Performance

Horsepower Range:

Approximately 154 hp for the 2.4L and 200-205 hp for the 3.0L V6.

Torque Range:

Approximately 150 lb-ft for the 2.4L and 185-190 lb-ft for the 3.0L V6.

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI).

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Options:

Likely includes both 5-speed manual and 4-speed automatic transmissions.

Optional

Optional Transmission:

4-speed automatic with Sportronic (sequential shifting) available on some trims.

Features

AWD Availability:

AWD (All-Wheel Drive) was available on some higher trims, particularly with the V6 engine.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Body Style:

2-door convertible

Wheelbase:

Approximately 103.2 inches (2621 mm)

Length:

Approximately 179.7 inches (4564 mm)

Width:

Approximately 70.1 inches (1781 mm)

Height:

Approximately 53.1 inches (1349 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Varies by engine and transmission, typically ranging from 3100 to 3400 lbs.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Ratings:

Ratings for this specific generation vary by year and test; generally considered average for its class.

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on most models.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags, likely side airbags on later models or higher trims.

Rollover Protection:

Reinforced A-pillars and possibly pop-up roll bars integrated into the chassis for convertible safety.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM/CD stereo with optional premium sound system and subwoofer.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control system.

Connectivity

Telephone Integration:

Provisions for factory or aftermarket telephone systems may exist.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used. Consult FSM for specific recommendations.

Timing Belt Replacement:

Crucial for the 2.4L (4G64) and 3.0L V6 (6G72) engines, usually recommended around 60,000-90,000 miles. Failure can cause catastrophic engine damage.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Refer to FSM, typically 5W-30 or 10W-30 synthetic blend or full synthetic.

Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:

DIAMOND ATF SP-III (or equivalent).

Transmission Fluid Type Manual:

Refer to FSM for specific gear oil specification (e.g., GL-4 or GL-5).

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Consult FSM for specific Mitsubishi coolant type.

Known Issues

Convertible Top Mechanism:

Potential issues with hydraulic cylinders, motors, and seals for the power convertible top.

Cv Axle Boots:

Torn CV axle boots can lead to joint failure, especially common in performance-oriented vehicles.

Suspension Components:

Wear and tear on bushings, ball joints, and tie rod ends can lead to noise and alignment issues.

O2 Sensors:

Oxygen sensors can fail over time, leading to poor fuel economy and check engine lights.

Idler Pulley Bearing:

On some engine configurations, the idler pulley bearing can fail, causing noise and potential belt damage.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Mitsubishi Performance Legacy:

Mitsubishi has a history of performance-oriented vehicles, notably the Lancer Evolution, influencing the sporty nature of the Eclipse.

Model Evolution

Third Generation Design:

This generation featured a more rounded, aerodynamic design compared to its predecessor, and the Spyder variant introduced a fully automatic soft-top.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Built in Normal, Illinois, USA.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

General Reception:

The third-generation Eclipse and Spyder received mixed reviews, often praised for styling and performance (especially V6 models) but criticized for interior materials and refinement compared to some competitors.