Why does my Eclipse’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Eclipse testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Mitsubishi Eclipse making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mitsubishi Eclipse engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage a Mitsubishi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mitsubishi Eclipse engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Mitsubishi Eclipse radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

Why did my Eclipse engine suddenly stop?

If your Eclipse car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Who fixes Mitsubishi Eclipse engines?

For Mitsubishi Eclipse engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine Repair

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2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse Trim Options

Select your Mitsubishi Eclipse trim level to learn more about Mitsubishi-recommended engine repair. Even Mitsubishi Eclipse parts will get older and change.

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Repairs for Your 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Mitsubishi Eclipse's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse repairs.

We Know Mitsubishi Eclipse Engines

The Mitsubishi Eclipse is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go sideways sometimes. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Mitsubishi Eclipse engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse

If your Eclipse check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission system that won't go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Eclipse issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. rattling sounds, essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2007 Eclipse

If your 2007 Eclipse engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Mitsubishi Eclipse engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Mitsubishi-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, engine oil seal, sensors, or other parts.

2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine Q&A

Why does my Eclipse’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Eclipse testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Mitsubishi Eclipse making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Mitsubishi Eclipse engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Mitsubishi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mitsubishi Eclipse engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Mitsubishi Eclipse radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
Why did my Eclipse engine suddenly stop? If your Eclipse car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Who fixes Mitsubishi Eclipse engines? For Mitsubishi Eclipse engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.