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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Pretensioner system
The pretensioner system will retract their respective seat belts instantaneously,
thus maximizing the seat belt’s effectiveness, if there is a frontal impact severe
enough to injure the driver a ...
Interrupt display screen (when the ignition switch or the operation mode is
OFF)
When there is information to be announced, such as lamp reminders, the buzzer
sounds and the multiinformation display switches to the warning display screen.
Refer to the appropriate page and take ...
Power steering fluid
To check the fluid level
Check the fluid level in the reservoir while the engine is idling.
Check to make certain that the power steering fluid level is always between the
“MAX” and “MIN” ...