Mitsubishi Cars and Trucks

Idle too Rich on 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0 DOHC Non-Turbo

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:39:09 -0500

1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0 DOHC Non-Turbo The car runs fine at road speed but idles way too rich and eventually = dies when stopped. I am told that the idle mixture is set by the = computer and can...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

1990 Eclipse - Mass Air Flow Transmitter

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:07:14 -0500

Anyone know where to find a working used mass air flow transmitter for = 1990 Eclipse (Talon, Laser)? Or how to rebuild one? Can't tell from searching if sensor is hot wire type or karman vortex.... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

1990 Eclipse Rough Cold Idle

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:20:34 -0500

Cranks fine and idles fine when hot, but have to keep the foot on the = gas to keep it from dying when cold. Can't find the manual in any of = the local shops. Vacuum lines all look OK. Any sugges...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

alternator problems

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:14:02 -0500

I have a Mitsubishi Chariot 2L diesel automatic. When I start her up, moreso when cold, alternator makes rattling/squeaking noise & stops charging, so I'm assuming that the alternator is on its way o...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Computer in 1990 Eclipse

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:21:40 -0500

The car has been sitting for a month and the battery died. Recharged = and battery checks out fine. Before sitting ran good and in good tune. = Now hard to start. Let it warm up to full temp in...... The post has 10 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Battery draining on 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:41:55 -0400

If the car sits for 2-3 weeks, the battery drains. Not enough for = accessories to stop working, but cranks slow. I have not had this = problem with other cars sitting long periods. Only thing tha...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

engine cutting out

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 08:54:09 -0400

Hi I have a problem of the engine cutting out if revs fall just as temp is coming up to normal operational level. This is on a 1994 Pajero 2.8 diesel turbo. Restarting takes a few seconds and plent...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Which Eclipse Models are Classics

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:24:01 -0400

Eclipse was made 1990-2007. Any ideas about which years are likely to = be most valuable down the road as classics? I have never heard of any = major mechanical problems with any of the model years...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

PICS: Farewell to the Mitsubishi Eclipse - last one goes to auction

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 15:31:58 -0400

From Mitsubishi MECUM TO OFFER LAST PRODUCTION 2012 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE DURING ST. CHARLES AUCTION Proceeds from Special Edition Car to Benefit Japan Red Cross MARENGO, Ill. - Mecum Auctions will sell...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Another Dead Newsgroup

Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:02:33 -0400

What's going on with usenet? Earthlink has all of them - are other = isp's dropping them? Anyway... where's another place to post and search Mitsubishi topics?... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

rear view camera for mitsubishi

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 06:02:09 -0400

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Air filter

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:17:31 -0400

Guys, I have a 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT. Everytime I go for an oil change, I am told to change the air filter though I would have replaced 1 a few months ago. I am not sure how to decide whe...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

1990 Eclipse Bottoming Out

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 15:56:21 -0400

OK with driver only. With 2 people, it bottoms out. What could be the = causes of this?... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Egr unit

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:35:24 -0400

Does any one know if the part egr unit K5T547 is used in any of the mitusbishi range of road cars later than 2005 Thank you Peter Australia The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Closure Of Japanese Nuclear Plant Could Affect Toyota, Mitsubishi and Suzuki

Sun, 08 May 2011 02:10:52 -0400

Yesterday, Friday, the Japanese government ordered requested the shutdown of the Hamaoka nuclear power plant, 117 kilometers (73 miles) southwest of Tokyo. No accident had occurred, the measure was a...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi Says Goodbye To The Eclipse With Special Edition Series

Sun, 24 Apr 2011 02:12:03 -0400

The original Mitsubishi Eclipse was launched back in 1989 and its 4th generation went into production in 2006. The Japanese automaker is preparing to say goodbye to its Eclipse model with a SE Specia...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Parts for 1990 Eclipse

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:27:55 -0400

Anyone know a good source of new plastic and rubber parts for 1990 = Mitsubishi Eclipse? Light lens, door trim, etc. Thanks. BobThe post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse Headlight Assy Repair

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:22:09 -0400

The ball joint on the end of the lever that moves the driver side = headlight assy up and down popped loose (with 'help' from myself). = Looks like it's not broken and will likely pop back in. Prob...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander GT S-AWC, an AW Drivers Log:

Sun, 10 Apr 2011 02:10:49 -0400

ASSOCIATE EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: The GT trim level was new last year to the Mitsubishi Outlander lineup and returns for the 2011 model year carrying all the same equipment, such as the all-wheel-drive...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi reveals 350 horsepower, 590 lb-ft torque AWD iMiEVO!

Sun, 03 Apr 2011 03:12:37 -0400

To help jolt Mitsubishi's April into high gear, the Japanese automaker has revealed a previously top secret special edition iMievo that pays homage to its EVO heritage! Read More: http://feeds.leftla...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Fuel consumption.

Sun, 27 Mar 2011 16:16:19 -0400

I got meself a Lancer Sportsback (a basic model); Quiet happy (-: Whilst waiting for the English version of the owners manual I'm at a bit of a loss to know how it works out the fuel averages; When I...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi gives a boost to Lancer Evolution X but makes no promises about its future

Sun, 20 Mar 2011 03:14:50 -0400

Japanese automaker issues a press release on the living classic Evo X to point out its continued presence in the market and provide some clarity about its future. Read More: http://www.worldcarfans.c...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi comments on death of Evo, makes matters worse?

Sun, 06 Mar 2011 02:14:49 -0500

In an interesting move, Mitsubishi decided to use its Lancer Evolution Facebook page to quell the flames stemming from the recent Evo news, but did it work? Read More: http://feeds.leftlanenews.com/c...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback GTS, an AW Drivers Log:

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 02:14:36 -0500

INTERACTIVE ASSOCIATE EDITOR JAKE LINGEMAN: I'm not completely against the CVT, but in this case, with the Lancer, it does take all the fun away. With a manual, this car is quite an entertaining ride...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi to export cars from the U.S.

Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:12:32 -0500

Production of the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport shifting from Japan to Normal, Illinois isn't interesting news, but exporting cars to other markets like Russia and the Middle East (where they have money...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Auto Head Lights

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:58:37 -0500

Hi there, Is there a automatic head light kit where I can buy online to fit on 2008 Outlander? Thanks The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi to Kill Eclipse, Galant, Endeavor

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 02:15:15 -0500

Mitsubishi has been foundering in the U.S. for some time. It hasn't fielded competitive products in many segments for years. The initial success of the redesigned Lancer compact car notwithstanding, ...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi's Midsizers To Battle On Till 2013?

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 02:14:29 -0500

Mitsubishi is set to release a mid-term global business plan in the coming weeks, and the company says it will use that opportunity to resolve the lingering questions about its Normal, Illinois plant...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Cars.com Reviews 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Sun, 26 Dec 2010 02:14:26 -0500

Mitsubishi's 2011 Outlander Sport is yet another entry into the booming small-crossover segment that includes the Nissan Rogue and Hyundai Tucson. The Outlander Sport has distinctive-enough styling, ...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

How Not To Strap A Mitsubishi Evo To A Dyno

Sun, 05 Dec 2010 02:11:11 -0500

It's one thing when an engine gives up during a dyno test; quite another when the whole car tries to jump down. These Puerto Rico students have a little more to learn about strapping all-wheel-drive ...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

coolant foaming

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 11:45:25 -0500

I have a Shogun 3.2DID and the heaters front and rear blow cold i have tried bleeding the cooling system but i end up with load of foam,at no time dors the car overheat. Any input to the foam or co...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Why you should convert your vehicle to flex fuel

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 11:59:17 -0500

Dear Everyone, as you know the price of the Oil is more and more increasing, while the oil supply is decreasing. Moreover Oil is causing wars, terror, oil spills and a lot of greenhouse gases. By upg...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV: Up Close

Sun, 21 Nov 2010 02:10:16 -0500

A few months ago we evaluated a Japanese-spec version of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV, and now Mitsubishi has introduced a version modified for the U.S. market. How different are they? More L.A. Auto Show C...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Vragen

Sat, 20 Nov 2010 03:48:20 -0500

Is er nietiemand in deze groep? Amndio CoelhoThe post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport First Drive Review

Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:09:00 -0500

It was somewhere between the little man wearing a sombrero relieving himself on a Saguaro cactus and the cow in the road who we narrowly missed (more later) that I realized we were in a different cou...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Recall Alert: 2006-2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 03:12:20 -0400

Mitsubishi Motors is recalling 19,410 2006-2008 Mitsubishi Endeavors over a potential defect with the climate controls, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The affected v...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Memories of (Mitsubishi) days long gone

Sat, 16 Oct 2010 11:08:34 -0400

I've lived in Canada since 1989 but grew up in Sydney, Australia. Last night I was trolling around YouTube and found some club level motor sport video from 1982, at Amaroo Park, a now closed motor ...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi Offers Remote-Controlled Test Drives For Imaginary Customers

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 02:11:07 -0400

Mitsubishi, America's nearly-left-for-dead Japanese brand, will offer Internet fans a remote-controlled test drive of a real 2011 Outlander Sport SUV next month, eliminating the difficulty and mild s...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi No Spark

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 09:38:37 -0400

As I'm wholly unfamiliar with this specific application, does anyone have a detailed procedure for diagnosing a sudden onset, no spark condition on a 94 Mitsubishi Eagle Summit with the 1.8 L, 16 val...... The post has 17 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Mitsubishi I-Miev

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 02:09:25 -0400

Price: 23,900 after subsidy Top speed: 81mph Range Up to 100 miles CO2 impact: Depends on fuel used at power station Best for: Good, clean (subsidised) fun Also worth considering? BMW Mini E, Nissan...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi supply chain chief resigns, U.S. operations in question

Sun, 12 Sep 2010 02:09:47 -0400

Mitsubishi's U.S. supply chain head has officially resigned, throwing into question the automaker's future on American soil. United States - Mitsubishi Motors - Mitsubishi - Business - Electric vehic...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

How you can save fuel and the environment

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:33:16 -0400

Driving and Car Maintenance: Transportation accounts for 66% of U.S. oil use -mainly in the form of gasoline. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to improve gas mileage. Driving Tips:- Idling gets you ...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

'94 6G72 engine's oil cap is loose & lacks a gasket, air & dust are sucked in,

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:22:43 -0400

so idling could not drop to ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Video: 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution SE

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 02:09:43 -0400

The special edition Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution SE made its world debut just a few days ago. Now, the GT Channel has put together a promotional video of the car that will go on sale in the fall of 20...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Preview drive: 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 02:09:53 -0400

Last week, Mitsubishi brought me out to exotic San Francisco, California, to sample a whole mess of all-wheel-drive goodness. The first activity was what I considered dream fulfillment: I took a Lanc...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi lands Toshiba deal for batteries

Sun, 04 Jul 2010 02:11:33 -0400

Toshiba can add another automaker to its list of clients, Mitsubishi, following its earlier deal with Ford Motor Company to build electric drive motors. Mitsubishi Motors - Toshiba - Ford Motor Compa...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi Evo quality has improved?

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 02:56:13 -0400

Has anyone any experience with the current generation US EVO versus the 1st version previously released in the US. Has the quality improved? How is performance in comparison as well?The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Next Mitsubishi Evolution to go diesel-hybrid

Sun, 13 Jun 2010 02:08:55 -0400

Completely shift gears from previous plans, Mitsubishi is reportedly developing a diesel-hybrid powertrain for its next-generation Evolution model. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution - Diesel-electric trans...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Peugeot Citroen to offer rebadged Mitsubishi RVR / ASX compact SUV

Sun, 02 May 2010 02:08:58 -0400

The Peugeot and Citroën models will be launched in early 2012. They will be powered by a 1.6-liter HDi diesel engine with 110 bhp (82 kW / 112 PS) and 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) of torque. Read More: ht...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Mitsubishi Galant 2001 - spark plugs

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:57:49 -0400

My wife's car had the Service Engine light - and the code showed a mis-fire on #2. The local shop said that the valve gasket needed to be replaced, along with the plugs & wires - because oil was get...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here