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2000-2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Service Repair Workshop Manual
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🏷️ Basic Information Vehicle Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Eclipse Spyder (Convertible) Model Variant: Third-generation Eclipse Spyder (3G), convertible body style Production Years Covered: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006...
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🏷️ Basic Information
Vehicle Identification
Make:
Mitsubishi
Model:
Eclipse Spyder (Convertible)
Model Variant:
Third-generation Eclipse Spyder (3G), convertible body style
Production Years Covered:
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Platform:
Mitsubishi-Chrysler joint platform (GS platform)
Body Configuration:
2-door convertible, 2+2 seating
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Enthusiast owners of the third-generation Eclipse Spyder convertible; appeals to buyers seeking an affordable sporty front-wheel-drive convertible
Vehicle Class:
Compact sport convertible / sporty coupe segment
Primary Competitors:
Toyota Celica convertible concepts, Ford Mustang, Honda Civic del Sol era, Pontiac Sunfire convertible
Competitive Advantages
Styling:
Distinctive wedge-shaped design by Mitsubishi design studios, aggressive stance compared to rivals
Value:
Lower price point than comparable import convertibles of the era
Engineering:
Shared development with Chrysler (DCX partnership) kept costs down while retaining Mitsubishi engine technology
Key Features
Powertrain:
Choice of 2.4L four-cylinder or 3.0L V6 engines
Convertible Top:
Power-operated soft top with glass rear window on later models
Suspension:
Independent front and rear suspension tuned for sporty handling
📋 Manual Details
Coverage
Coverage Areas:
Complete factory-level coverage: engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical, body, convertible top mechanisms, HVAC, diagnostics, and wiring diagrams
Manual Type:
Factory service repair workshop manual (professional technician level)
Vehicle Years:
2000 through 2006 model years
Format and Delivery
File Format:
PDF
Delivery Method:
Instant digital download upon payment completion - no shipping, no CD, no wait
Language:
English
Printability:
All pages printable - print only the pages you need and take them into the garage
Compatibility:
Works on Windows, Mac, tablets, and smartphones with a PDF reader
Content Features
Illustrations:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photographs throughout
Wiring Information:
Complete wiring schematics for all electrical systems
Specifications:
Full torque specs, fluid capacities, and adjustment values
Instructions:
Step-by-step repair and diagnostic procedures
📖 Manual Coverage
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine Mechanical:
Complete teardown, inspection, machining limits, and rebuild procedures for 2.4L and 3.0L engines
Cylinder Head:
Removal, valve service, gasket replacement, torque sequences
Lubrication System:
Oil pump service, filter, pressure testing
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, fan circuits, pressure testing
Fuel and Emissions:
Fuel delivery, injectors, throttle body, EVAP system, emission controls
Engine Electrical:
Ignition system, charging system, starting system
Clutch and Transaxle:
Clutch service, manual transaxle overhaul, automatic transaxle service
Driveshafts and Axles:
CV joint inspection and replacement, front axle service
Chassis Systems
Front Suspension:
Struts, control arms, ball joints, alignment specifications
Rear Suspension:
Multi-link components, bushings, alignment procedures
Brakes:
Front disc, rear disc/drum, ABS diagnostics, master cylinder, bleeding procedures
Steering:
Power steering pump, rack and pinion service
Wheels and Tires:
Specifications, rotation, balancing, torque values
Electrical and Body
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete schematics for all circuits and connectors
Body Electrical:
Lighting, gauges, switches, power windows, power mirrors, central locking
Convertible Top:
Power top hydraulic/electric mechanisms, adjustment, troubleshooting
HVAC:
Heater core, A/C compressor, refrigerant service, blower, controls
SRS / Airbags:
Airbag system components, sensors, safety precautions
Body Panels and Trim:
Bumpers, fenders, hood, doors, interior trim removal and installation
Restraints and Seats:
Seat belts, seat removal and service
Diagnostics and Reference
DTC Diagnostics:
On-board diagnostic procedures, fault code tables, sensor testing
Special Tools:
Factory special tool listings and alternatives
Tightening Torques:
Complete torque specification tables for all fasteners
Parts Information:
Part numbers, replacement intervals, and component identification throughout
📊 Manual Specifications
File & Compatibility
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print & Binding
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Engine Options
Base Engine:
2.4L SOHC 16-valve inline-4 (4G64)
Optional Engine:
3.0L SOHC 24-valve V6 (6G72)
Configuration:
Transverse-mounted, front-wheel drive
Performance
2.4L Output:
Approximately 150 hp (early years, ~154 hp from 2004)
3.0L Output:
Approximately 205 hp (GT V6)
Redline:
Approximately 6,500 rpm depending on engine
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point electronic fuel injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded regular gasoline (87 octane or higher)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approximately 17 gallons (64 L)
Ignition:
Coil-on-plug / electronic distributorless ignition
🔧 Transmission
Transmissions
Standard Transmission:
5-speed manual transaxle (with 2.4L and V6 models)
Optional Transmission:
4-speed automatic transaxle with overdrive
Drive Layout:
Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Features
Clutch:
Single dry-plate hydraulic clutch on manual models
Automatic Features:
Electronic control, overdrive, adaptive shift logic on later models
Final Drive:
Integrated transaxle final drive; ratios vary by engine and year
Fluid Service:
Manual and automatic transaxle fluid capacities and procedures covered in manual
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
Approximately 102.2 in (2,597 mm)
Overall Length:
Approximately 176.0 in (4,470 mm)
Overall Width:
Approximately 68.9 in (1,750 mm)
Overall Height:
Approximately 53.3 in (1,355 mm) with top up
Track (F/R):
Approximately 59.4 in / 59.1 in
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approximately 3,100-3,350 lb depending on engine and options
Gross Vehicle Weight:
N/A - confirm via door jamb label for your specific vehicle
Seating Capacity:
4 (2+2 configuration)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Ratings:
N/A - third-generation Spyder federal/IIHS ratings not stated in manual; consult NHTSA records for the specific model year
Structural Design:
Reinforced convertible body with integrated side-impact protection
Passive Features
Airbags:
Dual front airbags (driver and passenger)
Seat Belts:
Three-point front and rear seat belts with pretensioners on later models
Side-Impact Beams:
Integrated door side-impact protection beams
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock braking system (standard on GT, optional on GS depending on year)
Traction Control:
Available on V6 models (TCL)
Braking System:
Front ventilated disc brakes; rear disc or drum depending on trim
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
AM/FM stereo with CD player; premium Infinity audio system available on higher trims
Speakers:
Multi-speaker setup including door and rear-side speakers; Infinity systems added amplifier
Antenna:
Integrated or mast antenna depending on year
Driver Assistance and Convenience
Driver Assistance:
N/A - modern ADAS features not offered in this era; ABS and traction control were the available driver aids
Instrumentation:
Analog gauge cluster with tachometer, digital odometer
Convenience:
Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, remote keyless entry on equipped models
Convertible Top:
Power-operated soft top with one-touch or hold-to-run operation depending on year
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil and Filter:
Every 3,000-7,500 miles depending on driving conditions (severe vs normal service)
Air Filter:
Inspect regularly; replace approximately every 30,000 miles
Spark Plugs:
Replace at 30,000-60,000 mile intervals per plug type
Timing Belt (V6):
Replace at 60,000-105,000 mile intervals depending on model year schedule
Coolant:
Replace at 30,000-60,000 mile intervals
Brake Fluid:
Inspect every service; replace every 2 years
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
SAE 5W-30 typically; capacity approximately 4-5 quarts with filter depending on engine
Automatic Trans Fluid:
Mitsubishi SP-III ATF (DiaQueen) specification
Manual Trans Fluid:
Gear oil per Mitsubishi specification, listed in manual
Coolant:
Mitsubishi genuine long-life coolant, 50/50 mix
Power Steering Fluid:
Power steering fluid per Mitsubishi specification
Known Issues / Common Wear
Timing Belt:
V6 (6G72) is an interference engine - timing belt service is critical to avoid valve damage
Convertible Top:
Top mechanism linkages, hydraulic lines, and window seals are common wear items on higher-mileage cars
Convertible Top Seals:
Weatherstripping leaks are common; inspect and replace seals as needed
Crank/Cam Seals:
Replace front seals when servicing timing belt
Motor Mounts:
Hydraulic mounts wear and cause vibration; inspect at higher mileage
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Japan
Brand Background:
Founded in 1970 as the automotive arm of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries; built a reputation on rally-bred performance technology
US Partnership:
Third-generation Eclipse developed during the Mitsubishi-Chrysler (DaimlerChrysler) partnership era
Model Evolution
First Generation:
1990-1994 - original Eclipse with turbo AWD variants
Second Generation:
1995-1999 - rounded styling, Spyder convertible introduced in 1996
Third Generation:
2000-2005 (2006 run-out) - wedge styling, Chrysler-derived platform, new 2.4L and 3.0L engines; Spyder continued as convertible
Production
Production Location:
Assembled by Diamond-Star Motors (DSM), Normal, Illinois, USA
Model Years:
2000-2006 (2006 was a short run-out year before the fourth generation launched)
Body Styles:
Eclipse coupe and Eclipse Spyder convertible; Spyder offered in GS (2.4L) and GT (3.0L V6) trims
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognition
Best-Selling Convertible:
The Eclipse Spyder was among the best-selling import convertibles in the US during the early 2000s
Fleet Sales Recognition:
Eclipse consistently ranked among Mitsubishi's best-selling models in North America
Enthusiast Standing:
Recognized in tuner and sport-compact culture of the era
Specific Awards:
N/A - no specific named awards verified for this model; values above reflect established market standing