Safety
A 2013 base Lancer with front-wheel drive scores an overall four out of five stars in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crash tests. The Lancer receives the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick designation with its best score, Good, in frontal-offset, side, rear and roof-strength tests.
Standard safety features include front airbags, front-seat-mounted side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags for front and rear occupants, and a driver's knee airbag. See here for a list of standard safety features.
Click here to see how well child-safety seats fit in the Lancer.
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Steering wheel lock
To lock
Press the engine switch to put the operation mode in OFF.
Open one of the doors.
To unlock
The following methods can be used to unlock the steering wheel.
• Put the operation mode in AC ...
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If you need to tow your vehicle, we recommend that you contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS
Authorized Service Point or tow truck company.
In the following cases, transport the vehicle using a tow truck.
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Vehicles with rain sensor
The windscreen wipers can be operated with the ignition switch in the “ON” or
“ACC” position.
If the blades are frozen to the windscreen, do not operate the wipers until the
ice has melte ...