Target audience:
Technicians, mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts servicing the 2006 Eclipse
Vehicle class:
Front-wheel drive sport compact coupe and convertible
Advantage:
Factory-level repair procedures, complete diagnostics, and full specifications in a single searchable PDF
Coverage depth:
Complete engine overhaul and system-by-system coverage down to torque specs and wear limits
Content:
Symptom-based troubleshooting, wiring diagrams, exploded-view diagrams with OEM part numbers
Usability:
Searchable, zoomable, printable PDF with bookmarked chapters
Coverage areas:
Engine, transmission and drivetrain, electrical, brakes, suspension and steering, cooling and heating, fuel system, body
Manual type:
Factory service repair workshop manual
Page count:
N/A - not specified for this manual
File format:
Searchable PDF - zoomable, printable, bookmarked chapters
Delivery method:
Instant digital download - no shipping, no waiting; re-download anytime
Compatibility:
Windows PC, Mac, tablets, and smartphones
General information:
Safety warnings, vehicle identification, jacking and lifting points
Engine:
Complete overhaul - disassembly, inspection, rebuild, reassembly
Transmission and drivetrain:
Manual and automatic transmission service, clutch, differential, axles
Electrical system:
Diagnostics and repair, starting, charging, body electrical
Brakes:
Disc and drum inspection, pad and rotor service, hydraulic system
Suspension and steering:
Front and rear suspension components, steering system service
Cooling and heating:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, HVAC service
Fuel system:
Fuel delivery, tank, lines, injectors, throttle body
Troubleshooting:
Symptom-based troubleshooting with diagnostic flowcharts and diagnostic trees
Electrical testing:
Multimeter testing procedures and wiring diagrams / electrical schematics
Component verification:
Component function verification and location guides
Assembly illustrations:
Step-by-step procedural diagrams with tool usage illustrations
Torque specifications:
Factory tightening torque specs for all fasteners
Specifications:
All factory specifications, tolerances, and wear limits included
Wear limits:
Wear limit inspections and allowable tolerances for all components
Special tools:
Special service tool numbers with illustrations
Maintenance:
Maintenance schedules and periodic service procedures
Parts diagrams:
Exploded-view parts diagrams with OEM part numbers
Identification:
Component identification and location guides
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 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
Standard transmission:
5-speed manual (2.4L); 5-speed manual (3.8L GT)
Optional transmission:
4-speed automatic with Sportronic manual shift mode
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive
Clutch service:
Complete clutch inspection, adjustment, and replacement procedures
Differential:
Transaxle and differential service procedures included
Wheelbase:
Approximately 101.2 in (2,570 mm)
Length:
Approximately 176.2 in (4,475 mm)
Body styles:
2-door coupe; 2-door Spyder convertible
Curb weight:
Approximately 3,100-3,500 lb depending on engine and trim
GVWR:
Refer to manual / door placard for specific values
Crash test information:
N/A - refer to NHTSA / IIHS publications; manual covers repair, not ratings
Braking:
4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) with electronic brakeforce distribution
Traction control:
Traction control on GT models
Airbags:
Dual front airbags; front side airbags and side curtain airbags on equipped models
Restraints:
Three-point seat belts with pretensioners; LATCH child seat anchors
Audio system:
AM/FM/CD audio; premium Rockford Fosgate system with subwoofer on equipped trims
Audio service:
Audio and body electrical diagnostics covered in manual
Available aids:
N/A - 2006 model predates modern ADAS; ABS and traction control covered
Diagnostics:
OBD-II diagnostic trouble code retrieval and testing procedures
Oil change:
Per factory maintenance schedule in manual (normal and severe service)
Scheduled maintenance:
Complete maintenance schedules with service checklists included
Engine oil:
Factory grade, viscosity, and capacity specifications included
Coolant:
Mitsubishi long-life coolant specification and capacities
Transaxle fluid:
Manual and automatic transaxle fluid specifications and fill procedures
Brake fluid:
DOT 3 brake fluid specification
Common wear items:
Timing belt, water pump, front brake pads and rotors, suspension bushings
Inspection:
Wear limit inspections and allowable tolerances for all components
Manufacturer:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
Model lineage:
Fourth-generation 3G Eclipse line; third-generation coupe (2000-2005) updated for 2006
Generation:
Third generation Eclipse, refreshed for the 2006 model year
Body styles:
Coupe and Spyder convertible (GS and GT trims)
Production location:
N/A - not specified in this manual
