Cold Air Intake for Mitsubishi Eclipse (2000-2005) 2.4 3.0L Engines - Black

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cold Air Intake (2000-2005) - 2.4L L4 & 3.0L V6

Unleash the Legend: Give Your 3G Eclipse the Air it Craves.

The third-generation Mitsubishi Eclipse (3G) arrived with a radical "geo-mechanical" design that still turns heads on the street today. But whether you are cruising in the reliable RS/GS or tearing up the asphalt in the V6 GT/GTS, the factory air box is suppressing your car's true potential. Your Eclipse was born from a lineage of street-tuning royalty—it deserves to breathe like it.

This Cold Air Intake system is the ultimate "lung transplant" for your 2000-2005 Eclipse. By replacing the restrictive stock intake with high-flow mandrel-bent piping, you aren't just adding a part; you are unlocking the aggressive throttle response and deep induction roar that has defined the tuner culture for decades.

Why Your Eclipse Needs This Upgrade

You didn't buy an Eclipse to blend in. Standard air boxes are designed for silence and restriction, starving your engine of oxygen when it needs it most. This system forces cold, dense air directly into your intake manifold, delivering a transformation you can feel in the seat of your pants.

Imagine dropping a gear to pass on the highway. Instead of a muffled wheeze, your engine responds with a deep, throaty growl. The throttle snaps open instantly, and you feel that surge of torque that only a free-breathing engine can provide.

Key Performance Benefits

• Maximize Horsepower & Torque: Optimizes the air-fuel mixture to unlock up to 10% more horsepower. Feel the pull through the entire RPM range.
• Aggressive "Tuner" Sound: Ditch the silence. This intake amplifies your engine's natural voice, providing a sporty, aggressive tone under acceleration that quiets down at cruising speeds.
• Sharper Throttle Response: Eliminates air turbulence for smoother, faster acceleration. No more lag when you step on the gas.
• Improved Fuel Efficiency: Better airflow means more efficient combustion. You get more power from every drop of fuel, potentially increasing your MPG during normal driving.
• Engine Bay Aesthetics: The polished piping and exposed performance filter give your engine bay that professional, show-ready look when you pop the hood.

Technical Specs & Compatibility

We know fitment is your #1 concern. This system is precision-engineered specifically for the 3G chassis.

• Fitment: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
• Engine Compatibility:
  • 2.4L 4-Cylinder: RS, GS (Coupe & Spyder)
  • 3.0L V6: GT, GTS (Coupe & Spyder)
• Filter Type: High-flow, washable, and reusable cone filter. (Clean and re-oil every 50,000 miles).
• Material: Durable aluminum piping designed to dissipate heat faster than stock plastic.

Installation: Garage-Ready in 60 Minutes

Worried about the install? Don't be. This is a classic bolt-on upgrade designed for the DIY enthusiast. You can install this system in your driveway in under an hour with standard hand tools (screwdriver, socket set).

Pro Tip: After installation, disconnect your battery for 10 minutes to reset the ECU. This allows your Eclipse to "re-learn" the new airflow parameters immediately for maximum performance gains.

The Verdict

Your Mitsubishi Eclipse has the looks and the heritage. Now give it the performance to match. Stop choking your engine with the factory air box and experience the drive the way it was meant to be.

Ready to hear that engine roar? Upgrade your intake today and feel the rush.