On a bumpy or rutted roadOn a bumpy or rutted road  - Operation under adverse driving conditions - For emergencies - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

Drive as slow as possible when driving on bumpy or rutted roads.

► The impact on tyres and/or wheels when driving on a bumpy or rutted road Caution

► The impact on tyres and/or wheels when driving on a bumpy or rutted road can damage the tyre and/or wheel.
► The vehicle’s body, bumper, muffler and other parts may be damaged if the vehicle is:
• driven over a step (for example, at the entrance or exit of a parking lot);
• parked too closely against a kerb or parking block, or by the side of a road with kerbstones;
• driven on a steep slope;

    See also:

    Rigidity Throughout
    The lower body structure, where the suspension attaches to the car, also demonstrates the benefits of higher rigidity than before. Here, one can appreciate the holistic approach engineers used to ...

    Polishing
    The vehicle should only be polished if the paintwork has become stained or lost its lustre. Matt-finish parts and plastic bumpers must not be polished, polishing these parts will stain them or dam ...

    Waxing
    Waxing the vehicle will help prevent the adherence of dust and road chemicals to the paintwork. Apply a wax solution after washing the vehicle, or at least once every three months to assist displa ...