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Mitsubishi Eclipse 1999–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB0223003 · NHTSA communication 635096 · issued Jul 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1999–2002
model years
9
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin revises the tightening torque values for the transmission output shaft retain bolts and the transmission oil pump mounting bolts. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.