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Year 2020
Make Mitsubishi
Model ECLIPSE CROSS
Fuel Type Gasoline
Engine 1.5L In-Line TC/IC MIVEC
Made in JAPAN
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Our free VIN decoder provides instant access to your car's information in three simple steps:
| Pos | Character(s) | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J | Manufacturing country: JAPAN |
| 2 | A | Manufacturer: Mitsubishi |
| 3 | 4 | Vehicle type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) |
| 4 | A | Model: Eclipse |
| 5 | T | Body Style: Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) |
| 6 | 5 |
Cylinders: 4 Engine Displacement (L): 1.5 Engine HP: 152 Primary Fuel Type: Gasoline |
| 7 | A |
Trim: Premium Drive Type: 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 Transmission Style: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) |
| 8 | A | Safety/Restraint: - |
| 9 | 8 | Check digit (ISO 3779) |
| 10 | L | Model year: 2020 |
| 11 | Z | Plant Information: OKAZAKI JAPAN |
| 12–17 | 000001–999999 | Sequential production number (varies) |
These items appear in a full VIN report the decoder itself shows factory specifications.
The Mitsubishi Eclipse VIN code is what is used to decode vehicle details and is printed on the inside frame or jamb of the driver-side front door or on the dashboard on the driver’s side.
Digit 1 is where the car was assembled, digit 2 indicates the manufacturer, digit 3 is the vehicle type, digits 4-8 describe the model, body style, engine type, and transmission, digit 9 verifies the VIN is valid, digits 10-11 indicate the model year and factory of assembly, and digits 12-17 are the factory’s production sequence number. Enter the VIN number into the Mitsubishi Eclipse decoder to lookup vehicle details.
Enter the VIN number into the Mitsubishi Eclipse decoder to lookup a report on the vehicle’s options such as the transmission, trim color, emissions specifications, and anything that was changed in the production process. Check Mitsubishi specs with VIN.
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