Example carBattery boost for a 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Battery boost for the 2008 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
- 10.5 to 12.4 L/100 km
- Body
- Minicompact 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 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse for battery boost
- Body: minicompact cars (EPA size class).
2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 3.8 L | 3.8 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| MPG combined (US) | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,975 | US$3,050 | US$4,225 | US$4,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,256 | $3,318 | $4,236 | $4,340 |
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 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 87 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (66), air bags (9) and electrical system (4). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15V337000 | 2015-06-02 | service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Eclipse vehicles manufactured April 20, 2005, to February 13, 2009, and 2007-2009 Eclipse Spyder vehicles manufactured December 23, 2005, to February 13, 2009. Due to corrosion inside the antil-lock brake system (ABS) unit, one... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse: Battery boost
For battery service on the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
Details the shop needs
Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.4L 4-cylinder. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Its 2.4L 4-cylinder drives through a 5-speed manual.
How we help
We keep you posted until the car is booked in. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.
A rental while you wait
The rental is priced like any other on our site. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. We meet you with the car at the time we confirm, at your address or ours.
Getting a clear quote
Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice.
Good habits for your car
Note the mileage when each service is done, so you know when the next is due. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
One more step
Send the car's details and the job, and we take the next step.
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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