MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE 1993 Owner's Guide

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{EMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Aluminium type
120-140 Nm87-101 ft.lbs.
6
140 Nm01 ft.lbs.
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Removal steps
I. Wheel cover
2. Center cover
l + 3. Wheel nuts4. Center cap
5. Spring6. Ornament
NOTE7. Balance weight
8. Tire
9. Wheel
(1) Reverse the removal procedures to reinstall.
(2) l 4
: Refer to “Service Points of Installation”.llA0366
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SERVICE POINT OF INSTALLATIONN22GDABs3. INSTALLATION OF WHEEL NUTS
On the high speed tire (205/55Rl6 88V) vehicle, the left andright tires are respectively specified. Attach the tires as
follows:
Observe the wheel in the
P direction as illustrated, and the
direction characters will be found.
Attach the
(44 ROTATION LEFT SIDE) tire on the leftwheel, and the (ROTATION RIGHT SIDE DD) tire on the
right wheel.,
1.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALUMINUM TYPE
WHEELSN2zGFM
1. Aluminum is vulnerable to alkalies. If a vehicle
washing detergent has been used, or salt from
sea water or road chemicals has adhered, washthe vehicle as soon as possible. After washing
the vehicle, apply body or wheel wax to the
aluminum type wheels to prevent corrosion.
2. When cleaning the vehicle with steam, do not
direct steam onto the aluminum type wheels.
When tightening nuts for aluminum type
wheels, particularly observe the following:
(1) Cl;Zl;lsthe hub surface of aluminum type
(2) After finger-tightening wheel nuts, tighten
them to specifications.
(3) Do not use an impact wrench or push the
wrench by foot to tighten the wheel nuts.
(4) Do not apply oil to the threaded portions.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR TIRE CHAINS AND
SNOW TIRES
1.Use tire chains only on front wheels. Do not usetire chains on rear wheels.
2. When using snow tires, use them on all four
wheels for maneuverability and safety.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPACT
TIRE
1. The compact spare tire is designed
space in the luggage compartment,
lighter weight makes it easier to use if
occurs.g
2.-- IThe following instructions for the compact spare .,z,tire should be observed.
i/(1) Check the inflation pressure after installing ii,the spare, and adjust to the specified
pres-..$i
sure.t’
(2) Avoid driving through automatic car washes
and over obstacles that could possiblyage the vehicle’s undercarriage. Because
the tire is smaller than the
original tire,
ground clearance is slightly reduced,
(3) The compact spare tire should not be
used: i5iS:on any other wheels, nor should standard
i;:?tires, snow tires, wheel covers or trim rings
Ibe used with the compact spare wheel. If.
1.;such use is attempted, damage to these
items or other vehicle components may
’
occur.
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BODY
CONTENTS
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1AEROPARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
; CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . .68
’DOORASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
DOOR GLASS AND REGULATOR................
64
DOOR HANDLE AND LATCH.....................67QUARTER WINDOWGLASS..
...............
..i..59
REAR BUMPER........................................41
REARSEAT.........................................;..93
SEATBELT.............................................
94
SERVICE ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES........30
Door Adjustment....................................31
Door Glass Adjustment............................31
Door Inside Handle Play Check...................31
Door Outside Handle Play Check................31
Floor PanInspection..............................
32
Fuel Filler Door Adjustment.......................30
Hood Adjustment...................................30
Liftgate Adjustment.................................30
Water Test...........................................
32
SPECIAL TOOLS....................*..........c......
5
SPECIFICATIONS.....................................2
General Specifications...........................;..2
Lubricants.............................................5
Sealants and Adhesives...........................5
Service Specifications..............................3
Torque Specifications..............................3
SUNROOF...............................................
77
TRIMS....................................................
85
TROUBLESHOOTING................................6
WINDOWGLASS.....................................52
WINDSHIELD...........................................56
DOORMIRROR........................................
70
DOOR
MOULDING AND
DRIP LINE WEATHERSTRIP........................
70
DOORRUNCHANNEL...............................
69
DOOR TRIM AND WATERPROOF FILM........
63
ELECTRIC REMOTE CONTROLLED
MIRRORSWITCH.....................................
71
FENDER..................................................
49
FLOORCONSOLE....................................
84
FRONTBUMPER......................................37
FRONTSEAT...........................................90
FUEL TANK FILLER DOOR.........................
36
GARNISHES............................................45
HEADLINING...........................................89
HOOD....................................................
33
INSTRUMENTPANEL.,..............................
79
Lll=l’GATE...............................................
35
LIFTGATE WINDOW GLASS......................60
LOOSEPANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
MOULDING.............................................
46
POWERWINDOW....................................65
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BODY - Hood23-33
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EMOVAL AND INSTALLATION9,17-26 Nm
12-19
ftlbs.11/9-14 Nm7- 10 ft.lbs./
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l 4
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Removal
1.Bumper2.Hood weatherstrip3. Hood front weatherstrip
4.Heat protector5.Hood weatherstrip
6.Bumper7. Hood support rod
8.Bumper9.Bumper0.Bumper bracket
1. Hood lock release handle
2.Front fascia bracket3.Clip4.Hood latch
NOTE(1) Reverse the removal procedures to reinstsll.(2) l : Refer to “Service Pyrnts of Installatron”.
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Hood lock release cable removal steps
+a 11. Hood lock release handle
12. Front fascia bracket13.
CllP
~~ 14. Hood latch15. Hood lock release cable
Hood removal steps16. Connection for washer tube and nozzle
17. Hood
Hood hinge removal steps16. Connection for washer tube and nozzle
i-I. Hood
Windshield wiper arms (Refer to GROUP
5 1 - Windshield Wiper.)
18. Front deck garnish
+d 19. Hood hinge

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23-34BODY - HoodSERVICE POINTS
OF INSTALLATION
19.APPLICATION Or GREASE TO HOOD HINGE/l4HOOD LATCH/l 1. HOOD LOCK RELEASE HANDLE
’Apply multipurpose grease to all moving parts.
Grease: MOPAR Multipurpose Grease Part
No2932524 or equivalent
18AO3926. INSTALLATION OF BUMPER
Install the bumper so that the amount of projection from thefront end
@per bar is as shown in the illustration.

BODY - Liftgate23-35
FTGATEN230AAT
EMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
11-16 Nm
8- 12 ft.lbs.\9-14 Nm
7- 10 ftlbs.
1. Bumper
2. Llftgate damper (upper)
3. Liftgate outer weatherstrip
4. Liftgate damper (lower)
5. Liftgate opening weatherstrip
Liftgate hinge removal stepsHeadlining (Refer to
P.23-89.)6. Connection for rear washer tube
Center pillar trim (drtver’s side)
Quarter trim (driver’s side)
1(Refer toP.23-85.)7. Connection for liftgate wiring harness
8. Liftgate
9. Liftgate hinge
Liftgate removal steps6. Connection for rear washer tube
Center pillar trim (driver’s side)(Refer to
Quarter trim (driver’s side)
1P.23-85.)7. Connection for
liftgate wiring harness
8. Liftgate
Liftgate lock release cable removal stepsRear seat (Refer to
P.23-93.)Scuff plate (driver’s side)
Quarter trim (driver’s side)
(Refer to
Rear end trim
’ P.23-85.)Rear side trim
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10. Liftgate latch5-8 ftlbs.
4/
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Liftgate lock release handle removal stepsScuff plate (driver’s side)
(Refer to
P.23-85.)13 Release handle cover
l * 14.
Liftgate lock release handle
Liftgate latch removal stepsRear end trim (Refer to
P.23-85.)l *
10. Liftgate latch
Liftgate lock cylinder removal stepsRear end trim (Refer to P-23-85.)
1 1 Retainer
4*12.
Liftgate lock cylinder
Liftgate striker removal steps
Liftgate trim (Refer to P.23-86.)16
Liftgate striker
Liftgate stopper removal stepsRear side trim (Refer
td P.23-85.)
17. Liftgate stopper

._-_,. -/a,_ . . ._ :-. nkFiller Door
FUEL TANK FILLER DOOR
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONSERVICE POINTS OF REMOVAL17. REMOVAL OF
LIFTGATE STOPPER
Caution1. Never try to disassemble the
liigate gas spring crbum it.
2. Always bore a hole in the gas spring to
release the
interior gas before the spring is discarded.
SERVICE POINTS OF INSTALLATION14,APPLICATION OF GREASE TO
LIFTGATE LOCK RF-LEASE HANDLE/
10. LIFTGATE LATCH
Apply multipurpose grease to all moving parts
Grease: MOPAR Multipurpose Grease Part NO.
2932524 or equivalent
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Pre-removal Operation0 Removal of Rear Seat
Post-installation Operationl Installation of Rear Side Trim
Quarter Trim and Scuff Plate
(Refer to P.2385.)
0 Installation of Rear Seat
(Refer to P.23-93.)0 Fuel Filler Door Adjustment
(Refer to P.23-30.)Removal steps+a
1. Fuel filler door2. Fuel filler door hookWA0462
3. Release hatidle coverNOTEl * 4. Fuel filler door lock release handle(1) Reverse the removal procedures to reinstall.5. Fuel filler door lock release cable(2) +a : Refer to “Service Points of Installation”.
SERVICE POINTS OF INSTALLATION4.
APPLICATION OF GREASE TO FUEL FILLER,DOOR LOCK j
:(“‘: ,: : ,.-;gz/ :,; Apply multipurpose gre
:’ j:: -:l : :. ,;&r: &;iGrease: MOPARMu
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BODY - Front Bumped’23i37
RONT BUMPERNk4AY
EMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
35-55
25-40
\35-55Nma.-11 ._ II
Front bumper fascia removal Steps1. Splash shield mounting clip
2. Front combination light
3. Headlight
4. Fog light
5. Center upper plate
6. Front fascia bracket
7. Clip
8. License plate bracket
12. Side upper plate
13. Front bumper fasciaFront. bumper assembly removal steps1. Splash shield mounting clip
2. Front
combrnation light
3. Headlrght
4. Fog
light5. Center upper plate
6 Front fascia bracket
7. Clip
8. License plate bracket
9. Front bumper assembly (No. 1 O-l 3)
10. Front bumper reinforcement
1
1, Fog light bracket
12. Side upper plate
13. Front bumper fascia
NOTEReverse the removal procedures to reinstall.

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- 40 ft.lbs.
23-38BODY - Front Bum$i
Front bumper assembly removal steps
1. Splash shield mounting clip
2. Front combination light
3.Headlight4.Fog light5. Center upper plate
6. Front fascia bracket7.
CllP8. License plate bracket
9. Front bumper assembly (No. 1 O-l
3)10. Front bumper reinforcement11. Fog light bracket
12. Side upper plate
13. Front bumper fascia
Front bumper fascia removal StePS
1, Splash shield mounting clip2. Front combination light
3. Headlight4. Fog light
5. Center upper plate
6. Front fascia bracket7. Clip
8. License plate bracket
12. Side upper plate
13. Front bumper fascia
NOTE
Reverse the ryv,o&+ ,rjrocebures to reinstall.,.,ir ,’.!,I,(1 ,(, /.; 1, !

BODY - FrontBumper
‘plSASSEMBLY ANDREASSEMBLY
Nmftlbs.
Disassembly steps
@*I)* 1. Bumper absorber
2. Lower plate
3. Front bumper reinforcement
4. Front bumper fascia
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NOTE(1) Reverse the disassembly procedures to reassemble.(2) ++ : Refer to “Service Points of Disassembly”(3) l + : Refer to “Service Points of Reassembly”
SERVICE POINTS OF DISASSEMBLY1. REMOVAL OF BUMPER ABSORBER
Caution1. Do not attempt to repair a bumper absorber that has
been compressed in an accident; replace it with a new
one.2. Before discarding the bumper absorber, drill a 3 mm
(. 13 in.) diameter hole to discharge the gas containedin the unit.
3.If the bumper absorber is to be discarded, do not burn
it.
SERVICE POINTS OF REASSEM.BLY1. INSTALLATION OF BUMPER ABSORBER
If the squareness between the front bumper reinforcement
and the bumper absorber is improper, adjust it by putting a
spacer between them.