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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Traction control (TCL)*
On slippery surfaces, traction control (TCL) prevents the drive wheels (front
wheels) from excessive spinning, thus helping the vehicle to start easily. ...
Electric window control switch
Each door window opens or closes while the corresponding switch is operated.
1- Driver’s door window
2- Front passenger’s door window
3- Rear left door window
4- Rear right door window
5- L ...
Driving hints
(1) With ABS fitted, steering during sudden braking (when the ABS functions)
differs slightly from when the brakes are not being applied. Steer the vehicle
carefully in these conditions.
(2) Alwa ...