Reliable Repairs for 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engines

2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Trim Options

Select your Mitsubishi Eclipse trim level to learn more about Mitsubishi-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

L4/2.4L
V6/3.8L

2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Mitsubishi Eclipse’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse repairs.

We Care for Mitsubishi Eclipse Engines

Mitsubishi Eclipse engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2008 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 millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Mitsubishi Eclipse engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2008 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 fuel, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Eclipse in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2008 Eclipse

If your 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2008 Eclipse engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Mitsubishi-approved parts and fluids — timing chain or belt, motor oil seal, fuses, or other parts.

2008 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 a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
  • Are Mitsubishi Eclipse engine noises bad? 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 could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
  • What could damage my 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
  • Can I add water to my Mitsubishi Eclipse radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Eclipse radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
  • Why did my Eclipse engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Eclipse car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
  • Who can repair my Mitsubishi Eclipse engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Eclipse engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.