The most noticeable symptom of a bad ignition switch is stalling. Pre-owned Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder models are available with a 2.4 L-liter gas engine or a 3.8 L-liter gas engine, with output up to 260 hp, depending on engine type. William 19 Mitsubishi Electric 204 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 27, 29. It costs over $5k to get it repainted with the same dealer color, and $2,500 to get it painted a stock color, so beware of the orange Eclipses. Eclipse GS Spyder: Convertible FWD model equipped with a 162 hp (121 kW) 2.4 L 16-valve SOHC Mitsubishi 4G69 engine.Eclipse GT: Hardtop FWD model equipped with a 263 hp 3.8 L 24-valve SOHC.Here are some of the most common symptoms of an ignition switch failing in your Eclipse: 1.Stalling on the Road.
Great color, but notorious for having the clear coat peel and bubble (skin disease). They discontinued the GT about 10 years ago, but you can get them dirt cheap, however do NOT buy one of the ones with the smaller engines, they have no acceleration and there is no reason to get one. That's the primary reason I bought a second one. Not the worst thing that can happen, but it's loud when I hit bumps.Īnyway, the exterior design is dated, but the 3.8L engine is still terrific (accelerates very well off the light, even though this car weight 2 tons). With a promise of competent handling, wind-in-the-hair speed, and Japanese durability all in one extroverted package, the Eclipse Spyder GT ought to appeal to both child-free and empty-nest. Worse, Mitsubishi discontinued and offered no solution, so I had to get one from a junk yard.Īlso, Right Rear Strut was improperly installed (dealer's fault, not car), and after a few months the left rear strut was also bad. Fortunately, by that time Mitsubishi dealers should be fully stocked with the new 2001 Eclipse Spyder, a two-plus-two gamma-ray collector based on the companys freshly redesigned sports coupe. Supposedly it was "Certified", but in my test drive I noticed the A/C light wouldn't stay on. I have a 2006 Eclipse GT and love it, but it's near the end of its life so I wanted another.
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