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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Catalytic converter
The exhaust gas scavenging devices used with the catalytic converter are extremely
efficient for the reduction of noxious gases. The catalytic converter is installed
in the exhaust system.
It is ...
Obstacle detection areas
The detection areas of the corner and back sensors are limited to those shown
in the illustration. Moreover, the sensors are unable to detect low or thin objects
or objects near the rear bumper. T ...
Instruments and controls
Note
► The fuel units, temperature units, display language, and other settings can
be changed.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (when the ignition switch is “ON”)”.
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