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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Operation from outside the vehicle
Insert (or remove) the key when the boot lid (or tailgate) key cylinder is in
the vertical or the horizontal position.
Rotate the key to lock or unlock as shown in the illustration.
1- Unlock 2- ...
System armed mode
(The buzzer stops and the security indicator continues to blink with indicator’s
reduced lit-up duration time.) Once the system preparation mode has ended, the system
armed mode starts.
If an u ...
What to do if the engine speed becomes unstable after the battery is replaced
If the engine speed becomes unstable after the battery is replaced, reset the
engine using the following method:
1. Stop the vehicle in a safe place. 2. Place the gearshift lever (manual transmissi ...