The service and repair manual for the 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse — 2.0L I4 and 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 engines, 6 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Mitsubishi published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 2.4L I4 — 143 cu in, SOHC |
| Trims | GS Hatchback 2-Door · RS Hatchback 2-Door · GST Hatchback 2-Door · Spyder GS Convertible 2-Door · GSX Hatchback 2-Door · Spyder GST Convertible 2-Door |
| Federal record | 4 recalls · 174 complaints · 65 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1998 Eclipse manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 98
- General Information 2,301
- Accessories & Equipment 390
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 92
- Body & Frame 151
- Maintenance 59
- Brakes 296
- Restraints 44
- Drivelines & Axles 66
- Steering 79
- Electrical 195
- Suspension 113
- Engine Mechanical 278
- Transmission 70
- Engine Performance 737
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1998 Eclipse
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 06E023000Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicl.
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 09E025000Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Exterior Lighting · 09E012000Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Equipment — other › labels · 04V428000This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
Owners have filed 174 complaints and Mitsubishi has issued 65 technical service bulletins for the 1998 Eclipse. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1998 Eclipse manual
Is this manual specific to the 1998 Eclipse?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1998 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 and 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 across the GS Hatchback 2-Door, RS Hatchback 2-Door, GST Hatchback 2-Door, Spyder GS Convertible 2-Door, GSX Hatchback 2-Door, Spyder GST Convertible 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Mitsubishi published for this year.
What 1998 Eclipse problems does it help with?
4 recalls are on federal record for the 1998 Eclipse, covering exterior lighting, equipment. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Mitsubishi dealers.
Does it include 1998 Eclipse wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1998 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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