If the vehicle breaks downIf the vehicle breaks down - For emergencies - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

If the vehicle breaks down on the road, move it to the shoulder and turn on the hazard warning flashers and set up a warning triangle, flashing lamp, etc.

Refer to “Hazard warning flasher switch”.

If the engine stops/fails

Vehicle operation and control are affected if the engine stops. Before moving the vehicle to a safe area, be aware of the following: ► The brake booster becomes inoperative and the pedal effort will increase. Press down the brake pedal harder than usual.

► Since the power steering system is no longer operative, the steering wheel feels heavy when turning it.

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