Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMITSUBISHI2004ECLIPSE L4-2.4L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGSTARTING SYSTEMSTARTER MOTORSERVICE AND REPAIROVERHAUL
2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse L4-2.4L SOHC
Overhaul
2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse L4-2.4L SOHCSECTION Overhaul
Disassembly And Assembly:
DISASSEMBLY SERVICE POINTS
Snap Ring/Stop Ring Removal:
<> ARMATURE AND BALL REMOVAL
CAUTION: When removing the armature, take care not to lose the ball (which is used as a bearing) in the armature end.
Snap Ring/Stop Ring Removal:
<> SNAP RING AND STOP RING REMOVAL
1. Press a long socket wrench of appropriate size to the stop ring. Then tap the socket wrench to remove the stop ring to the pinion gear side.
2. After removing the snap ring (by using snap-ring pliers), remove the stop ring and the overrunning clutch.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.