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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To operate using the keyless operation function
Locking the doors and tailgate
When you are carrying the keyless operation key, if you press the driver’s or
front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch (A), or the tailgate LOCK switch (B) withi ...
Making a luggage compartment
Warning
► When making a luggage compartment, never arrange the seats while the vehicle
is being driven or is on an incline. The seats could move unexpectedly or more than
required and caus ...
Power steering system
The power steering system operates while the engine is running. It helps reduce
the effort needed to turn the steering wheel.
The power steering system has mechanical steering capability in case th ...