This manual covers the Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, Third Generation (D52), produced from 2000 to 2002. As a compact sports convertible, the Eclipse Spyder is recognized for its distinctive styling and the convenience of its fully automatic soft-top operation. Available with either a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine or a more powerful 3.0L V6, it offered enthusiasts an engaging driving experience in the affordable sports convertible segment. Manufactured primarily in the United States, this generation represented a significant evolution for the Eclipse nameplate, catering to markets in North America, Europe, and Japan.

This comprehensive factory service manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance and repair of your Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder. It covers a wide array of systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, and the complete electrical system, offering in-depth procedures from routine maintenance to complex rebuilds. The manual includes diagnostic troubleshooting, component replacement instructions, and technical specifications crucial for owners, mechanics, and technicians. Its extensive coverage ensures that all aspects of the vehicle, from basic service intervals to specific known issues, are addressed, facilitating proper upkeep and repair.