Automatic air conditioningAutomatic air conditioning  - For pleasant driving - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

The air conditioning can only be used while the engine is running.

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Starting
Tips for starting ► Do not operate the starter motor continuously longer than 10 seconds; doing so could run down the battery. If the engine does not start, turn the ignition switch back to ...

Capacities
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Power steering system
The power steering system operates while the engine is running. It helps reduce the effort needed to turn the steering wheel. The power steering system has mechanical steering capability in case th ...