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Buick Encore 2013-2016
PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START THE INSTALLATION
• Please study these instructions carefully before installing NavTool interface.
• Many new vehicles use low-voltage or data-bus systems that can be damaged by test lights and
logic probes. Test all circuits with a digital multi-meter before making connections.
• Do not disconnect the battery if the vehicle has an anti-theft-coded radio, unless you have the radio
code.
• If installing an external push button switch, check with the customer about where to install the
switch.
• To avoid accidental battery drainage turn off the interior lights or remove the dome light fuse.
• Roll down a window to avoid being locked out of the car.
• Use of this product in a manner different to its intended way of operation may result in property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Set Parking brake.
• Remove the negative battery cable.
• Protect fenders before starting.
• Using protective blankets to cover front seats, interior of the vehicle and center console.
• Always install a fuse 6-12 inches away from NavTool interface, 5 amp fuse should be used.
• Always secure NavTool interface with Velcro or double side tape to prevent rattling of the interface.
• When securing NavTool interface make sure that panels can be closed back easily.
• Use electrical tape on all you connections and splices, do not leave any exposed connections.
• Route all wires along factory harnesses, try not to drill or make any unnecessary holes.
• Make sure you are not connecting to any data wires; always check your connections with a multi-
meter.
• Always use help of a professional installer to prevent any damage to the vehicle or NavTool
interface.
Precautions
