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Mitsubishi F5M42

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Mitsubishi F5M42 is a manual gearbox from Mitsubishi. The Society has 3 vehicles on file with it, 3 with a source we opened and 0 still leads.

Mitsubishi

VehicleYearsShift patternGearbox sourceMembers
Mitsubishi Eclipse 4G (DK)
2.4L GS/SE 5-speed manual (US)
[1]
Applies to: All 2.4L 5-speed
2006-20105 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroborated
Mitsubishi Eclipse 4G (DK)
5-speed manual (US)
[2]
Applies to: All (2.4L 5-speed)
20115 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroborated
Mitsubishi Eclipse 4G (DK)
2.4L GS/SE 5-speed manual (US)
[3]
Applies to: All 2.4L 5-speed
20125 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroborated

Research notes

Caveats and conflicts (1)
  • Retailer fitment (USA Standard Gear F5M42 kit) lists 2000-12 Eclipse; manual itself not opened.

References

  1. Wikipedia. Wikipedia 4G infobox lists 5-speed manual F5M42 (not year-specific). [link]
  2. Wikipedia. Wikipedia 4G (2006-2012) infobox lists 5-speed manual F5M42 and 6-speed F6MBA. [link]
  3. Wikipedia. Wikipedia 4G infobox lists 5-speed manual F5M42 (not year-specific). [link]
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