You will have to test the resistance on it to make sure it is within specs.
Im new to the eclipse game, but my eclipse had the same problem. Are you getting fire to the coil. If not check the sensor on the back of the motor under the intake, possibly the throttle position sensor, im not sure what the name is but it works, i promise.
Check
check your sensor on the back of the engine block and under the intake manifold, passenger side. check your sensor on the back of the engine block and under the intake manifold, passenger side.
You could purchase a 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse from a used car dealer in your area. You can also check the classified ads, both in the newspaper and online for options. If you decided to purchase a new Mitsubishi Eclipse, you could visit a Mitsubishi dealer.
check your clutch and brake fluid
check your fire wall ,
There are many places one might go to find reviews on a 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition to an official Mitsubishi website, one might also check the Consumer Reports website.
Check the air filter box.
Same place you check the level.
Cold
Check youtube.com there is a comprehensive video how to.
One can buy a used 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse from several places. One can buy from a local Mitsubishi dealer, and that is probably the best source. One could also check a general used car dealer.