Mitsubishi Eclipse / Eclipse Spyder (2000-2002). Service and repair manual — part 629

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SPECIAL TOOLS

M1423000600070

TOOL

TOOL NUMBER AND
NAME

SUPERSESSION

APPLICATION

MB991502 Scan tool
(MUT-II)

DRB-III scan tool

ETACS-ECU input signal or
diagnostic trouble code
checking

MB991529 Diagnostic
trouble code check
harness

MB991529

ETACS-ECU input signal or
checking (when using a
voltmeter)

MB990900 or
MB991164 Door
adjusting wrench

MB990900-01

Adjustment of door fit

MB990784 Ornament
remover

General service tool

Removal of trim, etc.

MB991223 Harness set

•

A: MB991219 Test
harness

•

B: MB991220 LED
harness

•

C: MB991221 LED
harness adapter

•

D: MB991222 Probe

MB991223Measurement of terminal

voltage

•

A: Connector pin contact
pressure inspection

•

B: Power circuit inspection

•

C: Power circuit inspection

•

D: Commercial tester
connection

B991502

MB991529

MB990900

MB990784

MB991223

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ON-VEHICLE SERVICE

DOOR FIT ADJUSTMENT

M1423000900059

CAUTION

•

Attach protection tape to the fender and door edges
where the hinge is installed.

•

Do not rotate special tool MB991164 with a torque of
over 98 N

⋅

m (72 ft-lb)

1. Use special tool MB990900 or MB991164 to loosen the

hinge mounting bolts on the body side, and then adjust the
clearance around the door so that it is uniform on all sides.

2. When there is a stepped section in the door and body, use

special tool MB990900 or MB991164 to loosen the hinge
mounting bolts on the door side, and ten adjust the door fit.

3. If the door opening and closing are stiff, adjust the linking of

the striker and the door latch using the shim, while moving
the striker up and down, or left and right.

DOOR WINDOW GLASS ADJUSTMENT

M1423001000060

1. Remove the door trim and waterproof film. (Refer to

P.42-

71

.)

2. Remove the drip line weatherstrip. <ECLIPSE> (Refer to

P.42-83

.)

3. Remove the topstack rail weatherstrip. <ECLIPSE

SPYDER> (Refer to

P.42-155

.)

4. Loosen the bolts and nuts of the following parts.

•

Delta sash assembly

•

Power window regulator assembly

•

Glass carrier plate

•

Up-stop

•

Rear lower sash

5. Tighten the power window regulator assembly upper bolts

and the glass carrier plate mounting bolts so that the
clearances between the weatherstrip holder and the window
glass as well as between the door panel and the window
glass meet the respective standard values. (Sections A

−

A,

B

−

B, C

−

C, D

−

D, E

−

E, F

−

F.)

ACX00495

MB990900 OR
MB991164

AB

ACX00497AB

STRIKER

SHIM

AC000470

DELTA SASH

ASSEMBLY

UP-STOP

GLASS CARRIER

PLALE

REAR LOWER SASH

POWER WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY

AB

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CAUTION

The right and left adjusting bolts should turned by the
same number of threads.
6. Turn the lower adjusting bolts (right and left) of the power

window regulator assembly until the clearances between the
weatherstrip and the window glass meet the respective
standard values. (Sections G

−

G, H

−

H, I

−

I, J

−

J.)

AC003391

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

E

E

F

F

SECTION A – A

<ECLIPSE>

SECTION B – B

<ECLIPSE SPYDER>

SECTION C – C

<ECLIPSE>

<ECLIPSE SPYDER>

SECTION D – D

<ECLIPSE>

SECTION E – E

SECTION F – F

<ECLIPSE>

2.9 ± 1.0 mm

(0.11 ± 0.44 in)

WEATHERSTRP

HOLDER

TOP COVER ASSEMBLY

WEATHERSTRIP HOLDER

5 mm

(0.20 in)

2.7 ± 1.0 mm

(0.11 ± 0.44in)

WEATHERSTRIP

HOLDER

QUARTER WINDOW

GLASS

FRONT DOOR

GLASS

8.7 mm

(0.34 in)

10.7 ± 1.0 mm

(0.42 ± 0.04 in)

WEATHERSTRIP

HOLDER

12.6 mm

(0.50 in)

5 mm

(0.20 in)

DOOR PANEL

12.6 mm

(0.50 in)

5 mm

(0.20 in)

DOOR PANEL

AB

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7. Press the up-stop against the window glass stop, and then

tighten the up-stop nut.

8. Lower the window glass to the extreme position.

CAUTION

The adjusting bolts should be turned by the same number
of threads.
9. Tighten the adjusting bolts (upper and lower) until the rear

lower sash is positioned as shown in the illustration, and
then lock the nuts place.

10.Raise the window glass to the extreme position.

11.Turn the adjusting bolt until the gap between the delta sash

assembly and the window glass end meets the shown
dimension.

12.Lower the window glass.

13.Lock the adjusting bolt of the delta sash assembly with a nut

14.Tighten the two upper bolts at the delta sash assembly.

AC003392

G

G

H

H

I

I

J

J

SECTION G – G

<ECLIPSE>

SECTION H –H

<ECLIPSE SPYDER>

SECTION I – I

<ECLIPSE>

SECTION J – J

<ECLIPSE>

<ECLIPSE SPYDER>

LARGER

DIMENSION

ADJUSTING

BOLT

SMALLER

DIMENSION

WEATHERSTRIP

HOLDER

7.1 – 9.1 mm

(0.28 – 0.36 in)

WEATHERSTRIP HOLDER

20 mm (0.80 in)

WEATHERSTRIP

HOLDER

5.9 – 7.9 mm

(0.23 – 0.31 in)

WEATHER

STRIP

HOLDER

11.1 – 13.1 mm

(0.44 – 0.52 in)

QUARTER WINDOW

GLASS

FRONT DOOR

GLASS

2.0 mm (0.08 in)

AC000473

K

K

K

K

SECTION K –K

UP-STOP

WINDOW

GLASS

WINDOW

GLASS

STOP

AC

AC000474AC

L

L

L

L

SECTION L – L

REAR LOWER

SASH

WINDOW GLASS

14 mm (0.6 in)

11.5 mm

(0.45 in)

ADJUSTING

BOLT

AC000475

ADJUSTING BOLT

DELTA
SASH ASSEMBLY
TILTING
REARWARD

DELTA
SASH
ASSEMBLY
TILTING
FORWARD

0.5 – 1.5 mm

(0.02 – 0.06 in)

WINDOW

GLASS END

AB