Using the MIVEC engineUsing the MIVEC engine - Starting - Keyless operation system - Locking and unlocking - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

The MIVEC engine automatically controls valve timing in accordance with driving conditions for maximum engine performance.

► To protect the engine, the high-speed mode may not be selected while the engine Note

► To protect the engine, the high-speed mode may not be selected while the engine coolant temperature is low.

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