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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Transmission
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Checking battery electrolyte level
The electrolyte level must be between the “max” and “min” marks stamped on the
outside of the battery. Replenish with distilled water as necessary.
The inside of the battery is divided in ...
Suitability for various seating positions
Key of letters inserted in the above table:
U – Suitable for “universal” category restraints approved for use in this mass
group. UF – Suitable for forward–facing “universal” catego ...