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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Mitsubishi -> Electric Cooling Fans -> Component Replacement
Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST 2.0 L4 GAS

Refer to Fig...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Run engine for two minutes, then turn engine off. Depress brake pedal slowly several times.
  • Pedal should go down farther the first time and rise gradually the second and third time, Fig. . If pedal height remains the same booster is faulty.
  • With engine off, depress brake pedal several times, Fig. . There should be ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Mitsubishi -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 1998-06 Eclipse w/Gasoline Engine -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS 2.4 L4 GAS

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • Remove the lefthand instrument panel side cover.
  • Disconnect the fuel pump relay.
  • Start the engine and let run until is stalls.
  • Place the ignition switch in Off position.
  • Connect fuel pump relay.
  • Install the lefthand instrument panel side cover.

Removal & Installation

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtur...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GAS

Front

Do not strike ABS rotors or outer race of driveshaft against other parts when removing or installing driveshaft. Use care not to strike pole piece at tip of front wheel speed sensor with tools when servicing vehicle.

  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
  • Remove wheel hub cotter pin, nut. and washer. Do not apply pressure to wheel bearing from vehicle weight to avoid possible damage when driveshaft nut is loosened.
  • Remove stabilizer link ball joint and dampner for conne...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove battery assembly, then the air cleaner assembly and air intake hose.
  • Remove starter cover, terminal and connector.
  • ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Mitsubishi -> Automatic Transmission Oil Temperature Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.0 L4 GAS

This lamp will be illuminated when the automatic transmission fluid temperature is excessive. When...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX 2.0 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing.
  • Remove hose from thermostat housing.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Loosen nut of alternator pivot bolt.
  • Loosen lock bolt.
  • Loosen adjusting bolt to loosen belt tension.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Reverse pr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Solenoid Locations Diagram for 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GASSolenoid Locations Diagram for 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Solenoid
  • Hydraulic Unit
  • Evaporative Emission Ventilation Solenoid
  • Evaporative Emission Canister
  • Pressure Switch Assembly
  • Relay Locations Diagram for 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GASRelay Locations Diagram for 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Theft-Alarm Starter Relay
  • Starter Relay
  • Theft-Alarm Horn Relay
  • Power Window Relay
  • Rear Intermittent Wiper Relay
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Stop Light Switch
  • 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GST 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Starter Relay
  • Theft Alarm Starter Relay
  • Starter Motor
  • Park/Neutral Position Switch
  • Key Reminder Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: DIAGNOSING FUEL TRIM CODES: P0171 - "BANK 1 LEAN" & P0174 - "BANK 2 LEAN"
    Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS MONITOR SELF TEST
    Vehicle: 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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