2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse — 3.0L V6 and 2.4L I4 engines, 8 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 year2005
Engines
3.0L V6 — 181 cu in, SOHC
2.4L I4 — 143 cu in, SOHC
TrimsGT Hatchback 2-Door · GT Convertible 2-Door · GS Hatchback 2-Door · GTS Hatchback 2-Door · Spyder GTS Convertible 2-Door · GT Coupe 2-Door +2
Federal record2 recalls · 8 complaints · 25 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2005 Eclipse manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 301
  • General Information 2,320
  • Accessories & Equipment 3,726
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 94
  • Body & Frame 645
  • Maintenance 22
  • Brakes 388
  • Restraints 459
  • Drivelines & Axles 126
  • Steering 480
  • Electrical 3,271
  • Suspension 193
  • Engine Mechanical 401
  • Transmission 227
  • Engine Performance 2,410
  • Front 226

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2005 Eclipse

  1. Fuel System, Gasoline — storage › tank assembly · 08V454000
    Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
  2. Equipment — other › labels · 04V428000
    This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

Owners have filed 8 complaints and Mitsubishi has issued 25 technical service bulletins for the 2005 Eclipse. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2005 Eclipse manual

Is this manual specific to the 2005 Eclipse?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2005 model year, covering the 3.0L V6 and 2.4L I4 across the GT Hatchback 2-Door, GT Convertible 2-Door, GS Hatchback 2-Door, GTS Hatchback 2-Door, Spyder GTS Convertible 2-Door, GT Coupe 2-Door, Spyder GS Convertible 2-Door, Spyder GT Convertible 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Mitsubishi published for this year.

What 2005 Eclipse problems does it help with?

2 recalls are on federal record for the 2005 Eclipse, covering fuel system, gasoline, 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 2005 Eclipse wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2005 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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