🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Eagle 2000 GTX

Year:

1992

Chassis Code:

Based on Mitsubishi Galant platform (E30 series)

👋 Introduction

Segment:

Compact to Mid-size Sedan/Coupe/Wagon

Target Audience:

Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional repair shops.

Competitors:

Mitsubishi Galant, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima.

Platform Sharing:

Leveraged Mitsubishi's engineering expertise, sharing platform with the Mitsubishi Galant.

Value Proposition:

Offered a sporty design and often competitive pricing compared to Japanese rivals.

📋 Manual Details

All Models Engines Trims:

Yes

Regions Covered:

North America

Estimated Pages:

Varies, typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive factory service manuals.

Type:

Workshop Repair Service Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Mechanical:

Engine assembly, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, timing, lubrication, cooling.

Fuel System:

Fuel injection system, fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, evaporative emission control.

Ignition System:

Spark plugs, ignition coils, distributor (if applicable), ignition timing.

Transmission Manual:

Clutch, gearbox assembly, shift linkage, internal components.

Transmission Automatic:

Automatic transmission assembly, valve body, torque converter, shift control.

Drivetrain:

Drive shafts, CV joints, differential, axles.

Brakes:

Brake system hydraulic, calipers, rotors, pads, master cylinder, ABS (if equipped).

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components, struts, shock absorbers, control arms, springs.

Steering:

Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column.

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system, starter, alternator, lighting, power windows, locks.

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, compressor, condenser, evaporator.

Body Interior:

Interior trim, seats, dashboard, door panels, headliner.

Body Exterior:

Body panels, bumpers, doors, hood, trunk, glass, weatherstripping.

Wiring Diagrams:

Comprehensive electrical schematics for all systems.

Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tune-ups, inspections.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures, symptom-based fault finding, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) interpretation.

Repair:

Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation.

Diagnostics:

Engine performance diagnostics, emission control system troubleshooting, electrical system diagnosis.

Specifications:

Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, pressure specifications.

Special Tools:

Identification and usage of specialized tools required for certain repairs.

Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to major component overhauls and detailed diagnostics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Searchability:

Typically searchable text within the PDF.

Printability:

Printable for physical reference.

Quality:

Digital reproduction of original factory service manual quality.

Binding:

N/A (Digital download)

Paper:

N/A (Digital download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Code And Type:

4G63 (2.0L SOHC I4) - Naturally Aspirated

Displacement:

1997 cc

Bore X Stroke:

85.0 mm x 88.0 mm

Compression Ratio:

8.3:1 (approximate)

Horsepower:

123 hp @ 5500 rpm (approximate for 2.0L SOHC)

Torque:

131 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (approximate for 2.0L SOHC)

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Recommended Fuel:

87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline

ECM Type:

Factory Engine Control Module (ECM)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

5-Speed Manual Transmission

Transmission Type:

4-Speed Automatic Transmission

Clutch Type:

Dry Single Plate (Manual)

Automatic Features:

Lock-up torque converter, electronic control (may vary by trim).

Manual Transmission Fluid:

API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (check manual for exact spec)

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Dexron III (or equivalent)

📐 Dimensions

Length:

176.2 inches (4475 mm)

Width:

67.7 inches (1720 mm)

Height:

54.3 inches (1380 mm)

Wheelbase:

102.4 inches (2600 mm)

Curb Weight:

Approx. 2800-3000 lbs (1270-1360 kg), varies by configuration.

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Varies by model, typically around 3700 lbs (1680 kg).

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Crash Test:

N/A (Not commonly available for this era of vehicle).

ABS:

Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on some models/trims.

Traction Control:

Not commonly available.

Airbags:

Driver-side airbag standard on most models for 1992.

Seatbelts:

Three-point front seatbelts, two-point rear lap belts.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player on some trims. Speaker configuration varies.

Cruise Control:

Available on higher trim levels.

Power Features:

Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors available on most trims.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (recommendation).

Engine Coolant Interval:

Every 30,000 miles or 2 years (recommendation).

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 30,000-60,000 miles (depending on plug type).

Timing Belt Replacement:

Every 60,000 miles or 4 years (CRITICAL for 4G63 engine due to interference design).

Engine Oil Type:

API SG/SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check owner's manual for specific viscosity based on temperature).

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.5 US quarts (4.3 liters) with filter change.

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol based, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.

Engine Issues:

Timing belt failure (if not replaced on schedule), oil leaks, sometimes radiator issues.

Transmission Issues:

Automatic transmission solenoid failures, manual clutch wear.

Suspension Issues:

Worn bushings, ball joints, and strut mounts due to age.

Electrical Issues:

Corroded grounds, failing power window motors, HVAC blower motor issues.

Body Issues:

Rust (especially in areas exposed to salt), trim piece degradation.

📚 Vehicle History

Dodge History:

Dodge, a division of Chrysler, has a long history in the American automotive market, known for its performance and utility vehicles.

Eagle Brand Context:

Eagle was a brand created by Chrysler in the late 1980s to market captive imports, primarily from Mitsubishi, to compete with Japanese manufacturers.

Eagle 2000 Gtx Origin:

The Eagle 2000 GTX was a rebadged version of the Mitsubishi Galant (E33A chassis in many markets).

Production Years As Eagle:

1989-1992 (as the Eagle Summit/Eagle 2000 GTX).

Manufacturing Location:

Primarily assembled in Japan by Mitsubishi.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Industry Awards:

N/A (As an Eagle-branded vehicle, specific awards for the 'Eagle 2000 GTX' are not widely documented. Its platform sibling, the Mitsubishi Galant, received various automotive press accolades during its generation).