Curtain airbag system
The curtain airbags are contained in the front and rear pillars and roof side rail. The curtain airbag is designed to inflate only on the side of the vehicle that is impacted, even with no passenger in the front seat or rear seat.

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Information screen (when the ignition switch is “OFF“)
Each time you lightly press the multi-information meter switch, the display screen
switches in the following order.
1- Odometer (Type 1)/Tripmeter
2- Odometer (Type 1)/Tripmeter
3- Service re ...
Electric remote–controlled outside rear–view mirrors*
The outside rear–view mirrors can be operated when the ignition switch is in
the “ON” or “ACC” position.
Place the lever (A) to the same side as the mirror whose adjustment is desired.
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Confident Braking Performance
The all-new 2008 Lancer GTS not only tames curves, but does so with the
confident stopping power of the same brakes as the larger, heavier Outlander SUV
-- 11.6-in. (294 mm) vented discs in front ...
