When does the Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine go off?
This sound is only heard when car is put into Direct gear drive. Till the car is in parking mode, the sound is not there. Also, this sound is not heard on rest of the day. It only comes when the car is cold at start and also goes off once I drive the car for 5-10 miles. I guess the problem, is only until the car gets heated up.
Where can I find the Mitsubishi Eclipse repair manual?
Some procedures take so little time that it is easier to do it yourself than to register with a service station, drive the car back to it, and then take it back. By this you can save not only your time, but also money. This manual provides detailed illustrated descriptions of the various components and mechanisms of the car.
Who are the manufacturers of the Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The first two generations (1G and 2G) share the automobile platform and parts with the rebadged Eagle Talon and Plymouth Laser captive imports. They were built during Mitsubishi Motors ‘ close relationship with Chrysler Corporation.
How many generations of the Mitsubishi Eclipse are there?
The Mitsubishi Eclipse is a sport compact car that was produced by Mitsubishi in four generations between 1989 and 2011. A convertible body style was added during the 1996 model year. The first two generations (1G and 2G) share the automobile platform and parts with the rebadged Eagle Talon…
What causes a backfire on a Mitsubishi Eclipse?
A backfire is the cause of incorrect air/fuel mixture or timing. Also try some injector cleaner for a couple tanks of gas. Having the injectors pressure cleaned by an auto shop would run around $110 so it’s best to try that first. Check the condition and tension of your belts.
What kind of oil should I put in my Mitsubishi Eclipse?
An old “trick” dealers use on cars that have this kind of problem is to put in a 100% synthetic oil like Syntec. That kind of oil will still burn but it will have zero blue smoke. Just an idea if you are thinking about trading the car in or just don’t want the smoke.