Which wires give constant, ignition and ground on a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer?
On a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer, take constant power from the White wire at the black 2-pin plug at the fuse box, upper driver kick panel, pin 1, ignition from the White wire at the white 6-pin plug, left side of the steering column, pin 2, and ground to clean, bare body metal. Meter every wire first.
Meter every wire before you tap it. Colors change with trim and build date.
OBD-II port:Under the dash, driver sideBest power spot:Fuse box and column plugsSystem voltage:12VIgnition type:Key or Fast-Key
Where do I get constant, ignition and ground on a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Constant is at the fuse box. Ignition is on a plug at the left of the column.
Option 1 Power
Two plugs
Fuse box kick panel and left of the column.
Constant
White
Black 2-pin plug at the fuse box, upper driver kick panel, pin 112V battery feed. Fast-Key cars use Black/Red here.
Ignition
White
White 6-pin plug, left side of the steering column, pin 2Hot with the key in run.
Ground
Body ground
Bare metal under the dashNo ground wire in the guide. Never the battery negative post.
Pin 5 Orange on the 6-pin plug is the starter. Never tap it.
Option 2 Accessory
Fuse tap
The guide lists no accessory wire.
Accessory
Fuse tap
Interior fuse panelNo accessory wire is listed. Use a fuse tap if you need one.
Use an add-a-fuse.
From Fortin's install guide for the 2008 to 2017 Lancer (guide 119301).
Where are the turn signal, reverse and light wires on a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer for advanced 360 multicam and video telematics installs?
Circuit
Wire color
Location and what it does
Left turnPositive +Not yet checked
Green
White 20-pin plug at the fuse box, pin 18Positive turn signal. Meter it first.
Right turnPositive +Not yet checked
White/Red
White 20-pin plug at the fuse box, pin 19Positive turn signal. Meter it first.
Park lightNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
HeadlightNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
ReverseNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Dome lightNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Each chip shows the main insulation color with its stripe. Source: Fortin's install guide for the 2008 to 2017 Lancer (guide 119301).
Where are the brake, door, speed and CAN wires on a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer for advanced 360 multicam and video telematics installs?
Circuit
Wire color
Location and what it does
CAN dataDataNot yet checked
Yellow (high)
Lt.Green (low)
Black and white 12-pin plug, right side of the steering columnNever cut or splice the CAN wires.
DoorsNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
BrakeNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Parking brakeNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Vehicle speedNot foundNot yet checked
Not found
Not foundWe found no source for this wire.
Source: Fortin's install guide for the 2008 to 2017 Lancer (guide 119301). Wires marked Not found were not in the guide.
Where are the fuse boxes and ground points on a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Ground pointsBare body metalNever the battery negative post.
Locations from Fortin's install guide.
Where is the OBD-II port on a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer?
OBD II
Diagnostic portOBD-II port: under the dash, driver sidePlug-in GPS trackers and OBD harnesses connect here. Check the port before you plan the install.
Which years share wiring with the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Not coveredLancer EvolutionFortin uses a different guide for the Evolution.
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This page covers the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer compact sedan, key or Fast-Key.
The wire colors come from Fortin's install guide, read wire by wire. Our own team has not yet metered these on a 2013 Lancer.
Written by API Signal, fleet GPS and camera installers for 35+ years across Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina, installing every major telematics and camera brand. Every wire on this page lists its source.
Test every wire with a meter before you tap it
No wiring information is ever guaranteed. Colors and locations change with trim, options and build date, and the manufacturer can change them in the middle of a model year. We share this as a starting point for installers, and you are responsible for confirming every connection on the vehicle in front of you.
Common questions about 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer wiring
What wire is constant power on a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer?
White at the black 2-pin plug at the fuse box, upper driver kick panel, pin 1. 12V battery feed. Meter it before you tap it.
What wire is ignition on a 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer?
White at the white 6-pin plug, left side of the steering column, pin 2. Hot with the key in run. Meter it before you tap it.
Which years share wiring with the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer?
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017. Fortin uses the same guide for these years.
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