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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Engine oil
The engine oil used has a significant effect on the engine’s performance, service
life and startability. Be sure to use oil of the recommended quality and appropriate
viscosity. All engines co ...
Cargo loads
Cargo loads precautions
CAUTION
• Do not load cargo or luggage higher than the top of the seatback. Be sure
that your cargo or luggage cannot move once your vehicle is moving. Having the driver ...
Front console box
To open, push the lid.
Upper box
Note
► The Auxiliary Audio connector (RCA) or the Auxiliary Video connector (RCA)
is located in the front console box (if so equipped). For details, refe ...