MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE 2010 4.G Owners Manual

9-6 Specifications
9Vehicle dimensions
N01147500411
ECLIPSE
ECLIPSE SPYDEROverall length 180.4 in (4,583 mm) Overall width 72.2 in (1,835 mm) Overall height
Vehicles with
17 inch tires53.5 in (1,358 mm)Vehicles with
18 inch tires53.8 in (1,366 mm)
Wheel base 101.4 in (2,575 mm) Overall length 180.4 in (4,583 mm) Overall width 72.2 in (1,835 mm) Overall height
Vehicles with
17 inch tires54.4 in (1,381 mm)Vehicles with
18 inch tires54.7 in (1,389 mm)
Wheel base 101.4 in (2,575 mm) BK0098300US.book 6 ページ ２００８年１２月８日　月曜日　午前１１時３７分

Specifications
9-7
9 Vehicle weights
N01147600757
ECLIPSE
ECLIPSE SPYDERGVWR: maximum total weight (load) limit specified for the vehicle
GAWR: maximum weight (load) limit specified for the front or rear axle
Seating capacity: the number of maximum occupants
Item
2.4 liter
3.8 liter
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 4,090 lb (1,855 kg) 4,332 lb (1,965 kg)Gross axle weight rating
(GAWR)
Front 2,260 lb (1,025 kg) 2,469 lb (1,120 kg)Rear 1,852 lb (840 kg) 1,885 lb (855 kg)
Vehicle capacity weight 661 lb (300 kg)Seating capacity4 persons
Item
2.4 liter
3.8 liter
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 4,266 lb (1,935 kg) 4,464 lb (2,025 kg)Gross axle weight rating
(GAWR)
Front 2,304 lb (1,045 kg) 2,491 lb (1,130 kg)Rear 1,984 lb (900 kg) 1,995 lb (905 kg)
Vehicle capacity weight 661 lb (300 kg)Seating capacity4 persons
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9-8 Specifications
9Engine specifications
N01147700181
Item
2.4 liter
3.8 liter
Engine model 4G69 6G75Engine displacement 145.1 CID (2,378 cm³) 233.6 CID (3,828 cm³)No. of cylinders and cylinder arrangement 4 in-line 6-V60°Bore 3.43 in (87.0 mm) 3.74 in (95.0 mm)Stroke 3.93 in (100.0 mm) 3.54 in (90.0 mm)Compression ratio 9.5 10.5Thermostat valve opening temperature 179.6 °F (82.0 °C)Spark plugs
NGK LZFR6AI IFR6B-K
Spark plug gap .028 to.031 in (0.7 to 0.8 mm)Firing order 1-3-4-2 1-2-3-4-5-6Ignition timing, idle speed, mixture Refer to the “Vehicle emission control information label” inside panel of the engine hood.BK0098300US.book 8 ページ ２００８年１２月８日　月曜日　午前１１時３７分

Specifications
9-9
9 Battery
N01147800049
Battery is a 12 volt type.NOTE
There are various sizes of batteries in BCI Groups No.24
and 86.
When you replace the battery, confirm the size of the
replacement battery will not interfere with other compo-
nents in the engine compartment.
Tires and wheels
N01147900561
PCD: Pitch Circle Diameter (installation holes)NOTE
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details
on the combination used on your vehicle.

These tires satisfy vehicle loading conditions described in
this owner’s manual.
2.4 liter
BCI Group No.863.8 liter
BCI Group No.24
Tire P225/50R17 93V P235/45R18 94VWheel
Size 17 x 7 1/2JJ 18 x 8JPCD 4.5 in (114.3 mm)Offset 1.81 in (46 mm)
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9-10 Specifications
9Capacities
N01148000804
Item
Capacity
Lubricants
Fuel (approximate) 17.7 gal (67.0 L) Refer to “Fuel selection” on page 1-2.Engine oil
Oil pan 4.2 qt (4.0 L) Engine oils displaying the ILSAC certification mark
(“starbust” symbol) on the container.
If these oils are not available, an API classification SM
can be used.Oil filter .32 qt (0.3 L)
Power steering As required Genuine Mitsubishi Power Steering Fluid Automatic transaxle
2.4 liter 8.1 qt (7.7 L)
DIAMOND ATF SP III 3.8 liter 8.9 qt (8.4 L)
Manual transaxle
5M/T 2.3 qt (2.2 L) DiaQueen NEW MULTI GEAR OIL
API classification GL-3
SAE 75W-806M/T 2.1 qt (2.0 L)
Brake As required Conforming to Brake fluid DOT3 or DOT4 Hood lock release mechanism and safety catch As required Multipurpose type grease NLGI Grade 2 Engine coolant
{Includes .63 qt (0.6 L) in
reserve tank}
2.4 liter
Manual transaxle 9.3 qt (8.8 L)
Long Life Antifreeze Coolant or an equivalentAutomatic transaxle 9.2 qt (8.7 L)
3.8 liter
Manual transaxle 8.6 qt (8.1 L)Automatic transaxle 8.5 qt (8.0 L)
Washer fluid 4.2 qt (4.0 L) — Refrigerant (air conditioning)Refer to the air
conditioning label
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Alphabetical index
1
A
Accessory (installation) 1-7
Active stability control 3-85
ASC indicator 3-88
ASC OFF indicator 3-88
ASC OFF switch 3-87
Skid control function 3-86
Traction control function 3-86
Air cleaner filter 7-11
Air conditioning
Automatic air conditioning 5-14
Important operating tips for the air conditioning 5-22
Manual air conditioning 5-5
Air conditioning label 9-2
Aluminum wheels 7-76
Antenna
Glass antenna 5-74
Satellite radio antenna 5-75
Whip antenna 5-74
Anti-lock braking system 3-82
Warning light 3-83
,3-84
ASC 3-85
ASC indicator 3-88
ASC OFF indicator 3-88
ASC OFF switch 3-87
Audio system 5-24
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD autochanger-
Type 2 5-39AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player-Type 1 5-
26
AM/FM/Satellite electronically tuned radio with CD au-
tochanger-Type 3 5-39
Error codes 5-67
Handling of compact discs 5-71
Steering wheel remote control switch 5-65
Automatic transaxle 3-72
Fluid 7-12
,9-10
Selector lever operation 3-72
Selector lever positions 3-76
Sports mode 3-78
B
Back-up light
Bulb capacity 7-49
Back-up lights
Replacement 7-59
Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft boots 7-34
Battery 7-16
Charging system warning light 3-115
Checking battery electrolyte level 7-17
Disconnection and connection 7-18
During cold weather 7-18
Specification 9-9
Brake
Anti-lock braking system 3-82
Braking 4-6
Fluid 7-15
,9-10
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Alphabetical index
2Hose 7-33
Parking brake 3-54
Parking brake lever stroke 7-30
Pedal 3-81
Pedal free play 7-30
Power brakes 3-81
Service brake 3-81
Warning light 3-113
Break-in recommendations 3-2
Bulb capacity 7-47
C
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements 1-9
Capacities 9-10
Cargo area light 3-176
Bulb capacity 7-50
Replacement 7-69
Cargo loads 4-12
Catalytic converter 7-3
Certification label 9-5
Charging system warning light 3-115
Child restraints 2-24
Cleaning
Inside of your vehicle 7-72
Outside of your vehicle 7-73
Clutch
Fluid 7-15
Pedal free play 7-29
Coat hooks 3-181Coin holder 3-178
Combination headlights and dimmer switch 3-127
Consumer information 8-2
Convertible top 3-31
,7-77
Coolant (engine) 7-10,9-10
Cruise control 3-91
Indicator 3-92
Cup holder 3-179
D
Defogger (rear window) 3-137
Dimensions 9-6
Dimmer (high/low beam change) 3-129
Disc brake pads 7-33
Dome light
Bulb capacity 7-50
Replacement 7-68
Switch 3-175
Dome light/Reading lights
Bulb capacity 7-50
Replacement 7-68
Switch 3-171
,3-173
Door-ajar warning buzzer 3-116
Doors
Lock 3-13
Power door locks 3-15
Drive belt 7-34
Driving during cold weather 4-5
Driving, alcohol and drugs 4-2
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Alphabetical index
3
E
Electric convertible top 3-31
Electric rear window defogger switch 3-137
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) 3-3
Emission-control system maintenance 7-31
Engine
Compartment 7-6
Coolant 7-10
,9-10
Coolant temperature gauge 3-111
Hood 7-4
Malfunction indicator 3-114
Oil and oil filter 7-7
,9-10
Overheating 6-6
Serial number 9-3
Specifications 9-8
Error codes 5-69
Exhaust system 7-36
F
Filling the fuel tank 1-4
Floor console box 3-178
Fluid
Automatic transaxle fluid 7-12
,9-10
Brake fluid 7-15
,9-10
Clutch fluid 7-15
Engine coolant 7-10,9-10
Manual transaxle fluid 9-10
Power steering fluid 7-16
,9-10Washer fluid 7-14
,9-10
Fluid capacities and lubricants 9-10
Fog lights
Indicator 3-113
Replacement 7-57
Switch 3-133
For cold and snowy weather 7-37
Front fog light
Bulb capacity 7-48
Front seats 2-4
Front turn signal
Bulb capacity 7-48
Front turn signal lights
Bulb capacity 7-48
Replacement 7-55
Front turn signal, parking and side-marker light
Bulb capacity 7-48
Front turn signal, parking and side-marker lights
Replacement 7-56
Fuel
Fuel economy 4-2
Fuel gauge 3-110
Fuel hoses 7-32
Low-fuel warning light 3-110
Modification/alterations to the electrical or fuel systems 1-8
Tank capacity 1-5,9-10
Fuel selection 1-2
Fuse links 7-37
Fuses 7-38
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Alphabetical index
4Block location 7-38
Identification 7-44
Load capacities 7-40
Replacement 7-45
G
Gauges 3-106
General maintenance 7-33
General vehicle data 9-6
Genuine parts 1-9
Glove compartment 3-177
Glove compartment light
Bulb capacity 7-50
,7-51
Replacement 7-69
H
Hands-free Bluetooth
® cellular phone interface system with
voice recognition 3-139
Hazard warning flasher switch 3-132
Hazard warning lights 3-113
Head restraints 2-12
Headlight levelling switch 3-130
Headlights
Bulb capacity 7-48
Dimmer 3-129
Headlight flasher 3-130
High beam indicator 3-113
Levelling switch 3-130
Replacement 7-51,7-52Switch 3-127
High-mounted stop light
Bulb capacity 7-49
Hood lock release mechanism and safety catch 7-36
Horn switch 3-138
I
If the vehicle breaks down 6-2
Ignition switch 3-61
Important facts to know in case of an accident 8-4
Indicator 3-113
Indicator and warning light package 3-112
Inside emergency trunk lid release 3-20
Inside rear hatch/trunk lid release 3-18
Inside rearview mirror 3-56
Instrument cluster 3-106
Instrument panel control switch 3-140
Interior lights 3-170
J
Jack 6-9
Storage 6-8
Jump-starting the engine 6-2
K
Key reminder buzzer 3-14
,3-63
Keyless entry system 3-7
Keys 3-2
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Alphabetical index
5
L
Labeling 9-2
License plate light
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-66
Light dimmer control 3-111
Loading information 4-7
Low-fuel warning light 3-110
Lubricants 9-10
Luggage hooks 3-182
M
Manual transaxle 3-67
Fluid 9-10
Oil 7-14
Shift points (recommended speed) 3-69
Mirror
Inside rearview mirror 3-56
Outside rearview mirrors 3-59
Modification of your vehicle 1-7
Multi center display 3-116
N
Notepad holder 3-179
O
Octane requirement 1-2
Odometer 3-108Oil
Engine oil 7-7
Manual transaxle oil 7-14
Oil pressure warning light 3-115
Operation under adverse driving conditions 6-22
Outside rearview mirrors 3-59
Overheating 6-6
P
Parking 4-6
Parking brake 3-54
Parking brake lever stroke 7-30
Parking and side-marker lights
Bulb capacity 7-48
Replacement 7-53
Pen holder 3-179
Polishing 7-75
Power brakes 3-81
Power door locks 3-15
Power outlet 3-170
Power steering
Fluid 7-16
,9-10
System 3-90
Power windows 3-26
Puncture (Tire changing) 6-9
R
Radiator cap 7-11
Radio
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