Mitsubishi LANCER Owner's Manual page 128

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2. Install the cover of the ignition switch.

3. Reinsert the emergency key into the F.A.S.T.-key.

Always install the cover of the ignition switch when not

using the emergency key. Not doing so could cause dam-

age if foreign material such as dust gets into the keyhole

of the ignition switch.

Do not turn the ignition switch to the LOCK posi-

tion while the vehicle is moving. This will cause the

steering wheel to lock, making it impossible to oper-

ate the vehicle.

If the engine is stopped while driving, the power

brake booster will stop functioning and greater

effort for braking will be required. Also, the power

steering system will not function and it will require

greater effort to manually steer the vehicle.

Do not leave the ignition switch in the "ON" position

for a long time when the engine is not running. The

battery will run down.

Do not turn the ignition switch to the "START"

position when the engine is running. It will damage

the starter motor.

Steering wheel lock

Turn the emergency key to the "LOCK" position.

Turn the steering wheel until it is locked.

Turn the emergency key to the "ACC" position while moving

the steering wheel slightly.

Remove the emergency key when leaving the vehi-

If your vehicle needs to be towed, turn the emer-

gency key to the "ACC" position to unlock the steer-

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