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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Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the engine speed (r/min). The tachometer can help you
obtain more economical driving and also warns you of excessive engine speeds.
CAUTION
During travel, watch the tach ...
Steering control switch
1- Volume up button
2- Volume down button
3- SPEECH button
4- PICK-UP button
5- HANG-UP button
Volume up button
Press this button to increase the volume.
Volume down button
Press this butt ...
Engine coolant temperature display
This indicates the engine coolant temperature.
If the coolant becomes hot, will
blink.
Pay careful attention to the engine coolant temperature display while you are
driving.
CAUTION
• If ...