Mitsubishi Eclipse. Manual - part 719

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION

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VEHICLE SAFETY CERTIFICATION LABEL

The vehicle safety certification label is attached to the face of 
the left door sill.
This label indicates the month and year of manufacture, Gross 
Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), front and rear Gross Axle 
Weight Rating (GAWR), and Vehicle Identification Number 
(VIN).

ENGINE MODEL STAMPING

The engine model is stamped on the cylinder block.
These engine model numbers are as shown as follows.

The engine serial number is stamped near the engine model 
number.

AC000054

ENGINE MODEL

ENGINE DISPLACEMENT

4G64

2.4L

6G72

3.0L

AC000055AB

2.4L ENGINE

AC000056

3.0L ENGINE

AB

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THEFT PROTECTION

In order to protect against theft, a Vehicle Identification Number 
(VIN) is attached as a plate or label to the following major parts 
of the engine and transmission, as well as main outer panels:
Engine cylinder block, Transmission housing. Fender, Doors, 
Liftgate, Quarter panel, Hood, Bumpers
In addition, a theft-protection label is attached to replacement 
parts for the body outer panel main components, and the same 
data is stamped into replacement parts for the engine and the 
transmission.

CAUTION

Cautions regarding panel repairs:

1. When repainting original parts, do so after first masking 

the theft-protection label. After painting, be sure to peel 
off the masking tape.

2. The theft-protection label for replacement parts is cov-

ered by masking tape, so such parts can be painted as 
is. The masking tape should be removed after painting 
is finished.

3. The theft-protection label should not be removed from 

original parts or replacement parts.

AC000057

THEFT PROTECTION LABEL
FOR ORIGINAL PARTS

FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS

AB

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LOCATIONS 

LABEL AREA (A: FOR ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PARTS, B: FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS)

AC000058

ENGINE
<4G64>

AB

A

B

AC000061

ENGINE
<6G72>

AB

B

A

AC000059AB

MANUAL TRANSAXLE
<F5M42>

A

B

AC000062AB

MANUAL TRANSAXLE
<F5M51>

A

B

AC000060

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

AB

A

B

AC000063

FENDER

B

A

AB

THE ILLUSTRATION INDICATES LEFT OUTER SIDE. RIGHT 

SIDE IS SYMMETRICALLY OPPOSITE.

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LABEL AREA (A: FOR ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PARTS, B: FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS)

AC000064

QUARTER PANEL OUTER

A

B

AB

THE ILLUSTRATION INDICATES LEFT OUTER SIDE. RIGHT 

SIDE IS SYMMETRICALLY OPPOSITE.

AC000067

DOOR

THE ILLUSTRATION INDICATOR LEFT OUTER SIDE. RIGHT 

SIDE IS SYMMETRICALLY OPPOSITE.

A

B

AC000065AB

HOOD

A

B

AC000068

LIFTGATE <ECLIPSE>

A

B

AB

AC004278AB

A

B

TRUNK LID <ECLIPSE SPYDER>

AC000066AB

A

B

FRONT BUMPER

   AC000069AB

REAR BUMPER

A

B