Battery boost for a 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Battery boost for the 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.2 to 12.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Subcompact Cars

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse for battery boost
- Body: subcompact cars (EPA size class).
2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
| MPG combined (US) | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 481 L (17 cu ft) | 481 L (17 cu ft) | 481 L (17 cu ft) | 481 L (17 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,900 | US$3,250 | US$4,000 | US$4,225 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,162 | $3,534 | $4,026 | $4,236 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 290 complaints with NHTSA, most often about wheels (112), structure (34) and air bags (32). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15V338000 | 2015-06-02 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2000-2005 Eclipse vehicles manufactured April 5, 1999, to December 17, 2004, 2001-2005 Eclipse Spyder vehicles manufactured January 19, 2000, to March 18, 2005, 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February... |
| 04V428000 | 2004-09-01 | equipment:other:labels | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH REMOVABLE AIR BAG WARNING LABELS AFFIXED TO THE DASH AND TO THE SUNVISOR DO NOT MEET THE SIZE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. |
| 01V069000 | 2001-03-08 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A BULGE IN THE FUEL TANK CAUSED BY THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS RESULTED IN THINNING OF THE MATERIAL DURING A WELDING OPERATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF FUEL LEAKAGE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Battery boost: how we help
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for battery service on the 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse we arrange a trusted shop. A slow crank on a cold morning is often the first sign of a tired battery.
Your Eclipse and the shop
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Eclipse. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.4L 4-cylinder. Its powertrain is the 2.4L 4-cylinder with front-wheel drive.
How we help
You agree everything with the shop before work begins. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name.
A car meanwhile
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
Car care, briefly
Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
Talking to the shop
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there.
When you know your dates
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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