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Buick Encore Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-

7707490) - 2015 - crc - 11/24/14

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INDEX

Wheels

Alignment and Tire

Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54

Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-52
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54

When It Is Time for New

Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-50

Where to Put the Restraint . . . . 3-43
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15

Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-15

Windshield

Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

Winter

Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7

Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-37
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . 10-22
Wipers

Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4

Содержание 2015 Encore

Страница 1: ...2k15_buick_encore_23118886B ai Modern Bridge Level 2 23321109 Spine Printer Adjust Color Black Date 11 19 14...

Страница 2: ...k System 4 5 Instruments and Controls 5 1 Controls 5 2 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 5 7 Information Displays 5 21 Vehicle Messages 5 24 Vehicle Personalization 5 29 Lighting 6 1 Exterior Light...

Страница 3: ...ance Schedule 11 2 Special Application Services 11 8 Additional Maintenance and Care 11 8 Recommended Fluids Lubricants and Parts 11 11 Maintenance Records 11 13 Technical Data 12 1 Vehicle Identifica...

Страница 4: ...untry specifications features applications that may not be available in your region or changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual Refer to the purchase documentation relating to your spec...

Страница 5: ...e them Danger Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which will result in serious injury or death Warning Warning indicates a hazard that could result in injury or death Caution Caution i...

Страница 6: ...bag Readiness Light Air Conditioning Antilock Brake System ABS Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar if equipped Brake System Warning Light Charging System I Cruise Control B Engine Coolant Temperat...

Страница 7: ...Black plate 6 1 Buick Encore Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 vi Introduction 2 NOTES...

Страница 8: ...t 1 10 Interior Lighting 1 10 Exterior Lighting 1 11 Windshield Wiper Washer 1 12 Climate Controls 1 13 Transmission 1 14 Vehicle Features Infotainment System 1 15 Steering Wheel Controls 1 15 Cruise...

Страница 9: ...Black plate 2 1 Buick Encore Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 1 2 In Brief Instrument Panel...

Страница 10: ...7 1 9 Instrument Panel Storage on page 4 1 10 Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6 1 Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 6 5 Front Fog Lamps on page 6 4 If Equipped 11 Hood Release See Hood on...

Страница 11: ...econds to sound the panic alarm Press again to cancel the panic alarm See Keys on page 2 1 and Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 3 Remote Vehicle Start For vehicles with this feature...

Страница 12: ...or rear of the vehicle or press K or Q on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter Power Door Locks K Press to unlock the doors Q Press to lock the doors See Power Door Locks on page 2 7 Liftgate To...

Страница 13: ...ge 9 18 Seat Adjustment Manual Seats To adjust a manual seat 1 Pull the handle at the front of the seat 2 Slide the seat to the desired position and release the handle 3 Try to move the seat back and...

Страница 14: ...wn Power Seat Similar To recline the seatback 1 Lift the lever If necessary move the safety belt out of the way to access the lever 2 Move the seatback to the desired position then release the lever t...

Страница 15: ...eatbacks can be folded down to increase cargo space See Rear Seats on page 3 10 Heated Seats If equipped the controls are on the climate control panel The engine must be running to operate the heated...

Страница 16: ...g System United States Canada and Mexico The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag if equipped under certain conditions No other airbag is affe...

Страница 17: ...Mirror on page 2 14 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror If equipped with an automatic dimming rearview mirror the mirror will automatically reduce the glare from the headlamps from behind The dimming f...

Страница 18: ...hen the button is returned to the middle position the lamps turn on automatically when a door is opened R Press to turn on the dome lamps Reading Lamps The front reading lamps are in the overhead cons...

Страница 19: ...page 6 1 Daytime Running Lamps DRL on page 6 2 Front Fog Lamps on page 6 4 Windshield Wiper Washer The windshield wiper washer lever is located on the right side of the steering column Move the lever...

Страница 20: ...uid on the rear window The lever returns to its starting position when released See Windshield Wiper Washer on page 5 2 and Rear Window Wiper Washer on page 5 4 If Equipped Climate Controls The heatin...

Страница 21: ...ols 3 Air Delivery Modes 4 Heated Steering Wheel If Equipped 5 Recirculation 6 Air Conditioning 7 Fan Controls 8 Rear Window Defogger 9 Defrost 10 AUTO Automatic Operation See Dual Automatic Climate C...

Страница 22: ...one navigation system and voice or speech recognition It also includes information on settings Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be operated by using the steering wheel controls See...

Страница 23: ...ge 5 21 Forward Collision Alert FCA System If equipped FCA may help avoid or reduce the harm caused by front end crashes FCA provides a green indicator V when a vehicle is detected ahead When approach...

Страница 24: ...able Front and Rear Parking Assist FRPA uses sensors on the front and rear bumpers to detect objects while parking the vehicle It operates at speeds less than 8 km h 5 mph FRPA uses audio beeps to pro...

Страница 25: ...ehicle in difficult driving conditions The system is on when the vehicle is started To turn off traction control press and release g on the center stack i illuminates in the instrument cluster and the...

Страница 26: ...il change It will not reset itself Also be careful not to reset the oil life display accidentally at any time other than when the oil has just been changed It cannot be reset accurately until the next...

Страница 27: ...scheduled maintenance Roadside Assistance Program U S 1 800 252 1112 TTY Users U S Only 1 888 889 2438 Canada 1 800 268 6800 New Buick owners are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance Pro...

Страница 28: ...2 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors 2 13 Power Mirrors 2 13 Folding Mirrors 2 13 Heated Mirrors 2 13 Reverse Tilt Mirrors 2 14 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors 2 14 Manual Rearview Mirror 2 14...

Страница 29: ...vehicle If it becomes difficult to turn the key in the ignition inspect the key blade for debris Periodically clean with a brush or pick See your dealer if a new key is needed If locked out of the ve...

Страница 30: ...ehicle personalization all doors will lock and then the driver door will unlock See Remote Lock Unlock Start under Vehicle Personalization on page 5 29 Pressing Q may also arm the theft deterrent syst...

Страница 31: ...OCK OFF and remove the key 3 Insert the new key to be programmed and turn it to the ON RUN position within five seconds The security light will turn off once the key has been programmed 4 Repeat Steps...

Страница 32: ...ush the battery down until it is held in place Replace with a CR2032 or equivalent battery 4 Snap the battery cover back on to the transmitter Remote Vehicle Start The vehicle may have this feature th...

Страница 33: ...ng Engine Run Time The engine run time can also be extended by another 10 minutes if during the first 10 minutes Steps 1 3 are repeated while the engine is still running This provides a total of 20 mi...

Страница 34: ...ung children who get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out A child can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Always lock the vehicle wh...

Страница 35: ...shift lever is moved out of P Park To unlock the doors Press K on a door Shift the transmission into P Park Automatic door unlocking can be programmed through the Driver Information Center DIC See Ve...

Страница 36: ...r the other door Doors Liftgate Warning Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate hatch trunk open or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the h...

Страница 37: ...smitter See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 3 To open the liftgate press the touch pad in the pull cup below the license plate and lift manually To close the liftgate push from the...

Страница 38: ...with the key If any door or the hood is opened without first unlocking with the RKE transmitter the horn will chirp and the lights will flash to indicate pre alarm If the vehicle is not started or the...

Страница 39: ...e and automatically disarms the system Only an authorized key starts the vehicle The vehicle may not start if the key is damaged The security light in the instrument cluster comes on if there is a pro...

Страница 40: ...urface is curved so more can be seen from the driver seat Power Mirrors To adjust the mirrors 1 Turn the selector switch to L Left or R Right to choose the driver or passenger mirror 2 Move the contro...

Страница 41: ...hicle Personalization on page 5 29 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind your vehicle If equipped with OnStar the vehicle may have t...

Страница 42: ...n and the front windows are up To reduce the sound open either a front window or the sunroof if equipped Power Windows Warning Children could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a...

Страница 43: ...is active See Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 9 18 2 Press and continue to hold the window switch until the window is fully open 3 Pull up and hold the window switch to close the window Continue...

Страница 44: ...is active Open Close Press and hold the front or rear of switch 1 to open or close the sunroof Vent Press and hold the front or rear of switch 2 to vent or close the sunroof Express Open Express Clos...

Страница 45: ...in the track This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise It could also plug the water drainage system Periodically open the sunroof and remove any obstacles or loose debris Wipe the sun...

Страница 46: ...y Belt Care 3 22 Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash 3 22 Airbag System Airbag System 3 23 Where Are the Airbags 3 25 When Should an Airbag Inflate 3 27 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 3 28...

Страница 47: ...raints in the outboard seating positions Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is at the same height as the top of the occupant s head This position reduces the chances of a neck...

Страница 48: ...d on the top of the seatback and push the head restraint down When an occupant is in the seat always return the head restraint to the upright position Pull the head restraint up and push it rearward u...

Страница 49: ...st a power seat Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the control up or down Raise or lo...

Страница 50: ...ss the lever 2 Move the seatback to the desired position then release the lever to lock the seatback in place 3 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked To return the seatback to an upr...

Страница 51: ...of the driver seat are used to manually save and recall the driver seat and outside mirror positions These manually stored positions are referred to as Button Memory positions The vehicle will also a...

Страница 52: ...lled RKE Memory positions and may be different than the previously mentioned Button Memory positions saved to the 1 or 2 buttons To recall press K on the RKE transmitter and open the driver door If th...

Страница 53: ...rning If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin the seat heater may cause burns To reduce the risk of burns people with such a condition should use care when using the seat heater espe...

Страница 54: ...e is enabled in the vehicle personalization menu See Remote Vehicle Start on page 2 5 and Vehicle Personalization on page 5 29 Folding Seatback The front passenger seatback folds flat Warning If you f...

Страница 55: ...e engages 2 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked in place Warning If either seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the per...

Страница 56: ...head restraint See Head Restraints on page 3 2 3 Slide the front seats forward and place the front seatbacks in the upright position See Seat Adjustment on page 3 3 and Reclining Seatbacks on page 3...

Страница 57: ...nder the belt and pull the lever on top of the seatback to unlock the seatback A tab near the seatback lever raises when the seatback is unlocked 7 Fold the seatback forward and down Safety Belt Clip...

Страница 58: ...ck to be sure that the safety belts are properly routed and attached and are not twisted To return the rear seatback to the normal seating position Safety Belt Clip on Side Trim 1 Remove the outboard...

Страница 59: ...ck Lower the armrest to access the cupholders To fold lift the armrest up and push it rearward until it is flush with the seatback Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to use safety b...

Страница 60: ...eld the instrument panel or the safety belts When you wear a safety belt you and the vehicle slow down together There is more time to stop because you stop over a longer distance and when worn properl...

Страница 61: ...important things to know about wearing a safety belt properly Sit up straight and always keep your feet on the floor in front of you Always use the correct buckle for your seating position Wear the l...

Страница 62: ...slightly to unlock it Then pull the belt across you more slowly If the shoulder portion of a passenger belt is pulled out all the way the child restraint locking feature may be engaged If this happen...

Страница 63: ...n Slide the latch plate up the safety belt webbing when the safety belt is not in use Before a door is closed be sure the safety belt is out of the way If a door is slammed against a safety belt damag...

Страница 64: ...tighten the safety belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe frontal near frontal or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pretensioner activation are met Safety belt pretensioners ca...

Страница 65: ...or loop by threading the hook through the loop 3 Place the guide over the belt and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide 4 Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat...

Страница 66: ...hest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces 7 Buckle and position the safety belt as described previously in this section Make sure that the shoulder belt crosses the sh...

Страница 67: ...Now and then check that the safety belt reminder light safety belts buckles latch plates retractors and anchorages are all working properly Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts...

Страница 68: ...side impact airbag for the driver A seat mounted side impact airbag for the front outboard passenger A roof rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly behind the driver A roof rail a...

Страница 69: ...rning Continued vehicle should wear a safety belt properly whether or not there is an airbag for that person Warning Because airbags inflate with great force and faster than the blink of an eye anyone...

Страница 70: ...cal system for malfunctions The light tells you if there is an electrical problem See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 11 for more information Where Are the Airbags The driver frontal airbag is in the...

Страница 71: ...are in the side of the seatback closest to the door Warning If something is between an occupant and an airbag the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causin...

Страница 72: ...and whether the object is fixed or moving rigid or deformable narrow or wide Frontal airbags are not intended to inflate during vehicle rollovers in rear impacts or in many side impacts In addition t...

Страница 73: ...and chest of occupants in the outboard seating positions in the first and second rows The rollover capable roof rail airbags are designed to help reduce the risk of full or partial ejection in rollov...

Страница 74: ...flashers by using the controls for those features Warning A crash severe enough to inflate the airbags may have also damaged important functions in the vehicle such as the fuel system brake and steeri...

Страница 75: ...le See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5 12 The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag if equipped under certain conditions No other a...

Страница 76: ...far back as it will go It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag if eq...

Страница 77: ...he vehicle serviced right away See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 11 for more information including important safety information If the On Indicator Is Lit for a Child Restraint If a child restraint...

Страница 78: ...agers 3 Place the seatback in the fully upright position 4 Have the person sit upright in the seat centered on the seat cushion with legs comfortably extended 5 Restart the vehicle and have the person...

Страница 79: ...r operation of the passenger sensing system Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle Airbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced There are parts of the airbag system in several places around the ve...

Страница 80: ...could either prevent proper deployment of the passenger airbag s or prevent the passenger sensing system from properly turning off the passenger airbag s See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 30 If t...

Страница 81: ...To help make sure the airbag systems are working properly after a crash have them inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as possible If an airbag inflates you will need to replace airb...

Страница 82: ...be maintained for the length of the trip If yes continue If no return to the booster seat Q What is the proper way to wear safety belts A An older child should wear a lap shoulder belt and get the add...

Страница 83: ...cause serious or fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest Infants and Young Children Everyone in a vehicle needs protection This includes infants and all other...

Страница 84: ...gned for them Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people or can be thrown out of the vehicle Warning Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle Due to crash forces...

Страница 85: ...asic types of child restraints there are many different models available When purchasing a child restraint be sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle If it is the restraint will have a label...

Страница 86: ...rotected by any bony structure This alone could cause serious or fatal injuries To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash young children should always be secured in appropriate ch...

Страница 87: ...ts by lap belts or the lap belt portion of a lap shoulder belt or by the LATCH system See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 3 44 Children can be endangered in a crash if the...

Страница 88: ...ld is so great if the airbag deploys Warning A child in a rear facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front passenger airbag inflates This is because the back of the rear fac...

Страница 89: ...tem is designed to make installation of a child restraint easier In order to use the LATCH system in your vehicle you need a child restraint that has LATCH attachments LATCH compatible rear facing and...

Страница 90: ...he top of the child restraint to the vehicle A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle The top tether attachment 2 on the child restraint connects to the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order...

Страница 91: ...near the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion To assist in locating the top tether anchors the top tether anchor symbol is on the trim near the anchor The top tether anchors are on the ba...

Страница 92: ...in this manual Warning To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash do not attach more than one child restraint to a single anchor Attaching more than one child restraint to a singl...

Страница 93: ...attachments to the lower anchors If the child restraint does not have lower attachments or the desired seating position does not have lower anchors secure the child restraint with the top tether and...

Страница 94: ...her over the seatback If the position you are using does not have a head restraint and you are using a dual tether route the tether over the seatback If the position you are using has an adjustable he...

Страница 95: ...ring Child Restraints Rear Seat When securing a child restraint in a rear seating position study the instructions that came with the child restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle If...

Страница 96: ...rear facing child restraint it may be necessary to move the front seat forward to properly install the child restraint per the child restraint manufacturer instructions 2 Pick up the latch plate and r...

Страница 97: ...it is securely held in place To check grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth When the child restraint is properly installed there shou...

Страница 98: ...will go It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 30 for additional information If the child restraint uses a top tether see Lower Anchors and T...

Страница 99: ...buckled if necessary 5 Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock When the retractor lock is set the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor 6 To tighten...

Страница 100: ...straint is properly installed there should be no more than 2 5 cm 1 in of movement If the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag if equipped are off the off indicator in the passenger...

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Страница 102: ...ge 4 2 Underseat Storage 4 3 Center Console Storage 4 3 Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover 4 3 Cargo Management System 4 4 Convenience Net 4 4 Warning Triangle 4 5 First Aid Kit 4 5 Roof Rack Sys...

Страница 103: ...a Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 4 2 Storage Press the button to open Glove Box Lift up on the glove box lever to open it Cupholders If equipped pull the rear seat armrest down to access Sunglasses...

Страница 104: ...the end of the tray and pull it forward to open Push it in toward the seat to close Center Console Storage For vehicles with center console storage press the button and slide rearward to open Additio...

Страница 105: ...go Management System This vehicle has a cargo management system in the rear Pull the strap to lift Fold the load floor Place the hook from the load floor inside the hook on the side trim Convenience N...

Страница 106: ...longer or wider than the roof rack like paneling plywood or a mattress the wind can catch it while the vehicle is being driven The item being carried could be violently torn off and this could cause a...

Страница 107: ...o prevent damage or loss of cargo when driving check to make sure crossrails and cargo are securely fastened Loading cargo on the roof rack will make the vehicle s center of gravity higher Avoid high...

Страница 108: ...ng Light 5 15 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light 5 16 Power Steering Warning Light 5 17 Lane Departure Warning LDW Light 5 17 Vehicle Ahead Indicator 5 17 Traction Off Light 5 17 StabiliTrak OFF...

Страница 109: ...he steering wheel while driving Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be operated by using the steering wheel controls See Steering Wheel Controls in the infotainment manual Heated Steer...

Страница 110: ...n how long the windshield washer had been activated See Washer Fluid on page 10 17 for information on filling the windshield washer fluid reservoir Warning In freezing weather do not use the washer un...

Страница 111: ...y operate continuously when the shift lever is in R Reverse and the front windshield wiper is performing low or high speed wipes If the rear wiper control is off the shift lever is in R Reverse and th...

Страница 112: ...to adjust the highlighted number 4 Press the TUNE MENU knob to select the next number 5 To save and return to the Time and Date menu press BACK at any time or press the TUNE MENU knob after adjusting...

Страница 113: ...equipment See Add On Electrical Equipment on page 9 45 Caution Hanging heavy equipment from the power outlet can cause damage not covered by the vehicle warranty The power outlets are designed for ac...

Страница 114: ...supply such as microcomputer controlled electric blankets touch sensor lamps etc Medical equipment Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong be...

Страница 115: ...Black plate 8 1 Buick Encore Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 5 8 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Shown Metric Similar...

Страница 116: ...ge 5 21 Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute rpm Caution If the engine is operated with the rpm s in the warning area at the high end of the tachometer the veh...

Страница 117: ...y have indicated the tank was half full but it actually took a little more or less than half the tank s capacity to fill the tank The indicator moves a little when turning a corner or speeding up The...

Страница 118: ...t flashes and a chime may come on to remind passengers to fasten their safety belt Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled This cycle continues several times if the front passenger rem...

Страница 119: ...cator United States Canada and Mexico When the vehicle is started the passenger airbag status indicator will light ON and OFF or the symbol for on and off for several seconds as a system check Then af...

Страница 120: ...off all accessories such as the radio and air conditioner to help reduce the drain on the battery Malfunction Indicator Lamp A computer system called OBD II On Board Diagnostics Second Generation moni...

Страница 121: ...d A misfire increases vehicle emissions and could damage the emission control system on the vehicle Diagnosis and service might be required To prevent more serious damage to the vehicle Reduce vehicle...

Страница 122: ...is under the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel See your dealer if assistance is needed The vehicle may not pass inspection if The malfunction indicator lamp is on with the engine runn...

Страница 123: ...r the vehicle has been pulled off the road and carefully stopped have the vehicle towed for service If the light comes on while driving a chime sounds Pull off the road and stop The pedal might be har...

Страница 124: ...ealer If this light stays on or comes on while driving the system may not be working If this happens see your dealer for service Lane Departure Warning LDW Light If equipped this light comes on briefl...

Страница 125: ...the StabiliTrak system is turned off If StabiliTrak is off the Traction Control System TCS is also off If the StabiliTrak and TCS are off the system does not assist in controlling the vehicle Turn on...

Страница 126: ...h the TPMS If the problem is not corrected the light will come on at every ignition cycle See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10 45 Engine Oil Pressure Light Caution Lack of proper engine oil...

Страница 127: ...rns off when fuel is added to the fuel tank Immobilizer Light The immobilizer light should come on briefly as the engine is started If it does not come on have the vehicle serviced by your dealer If t...

Страница 128: ...rns off when the cruise control is turned off See Cruise Control on page 9 29 Information Displays Driver Information Center DIC The Driver Information Center DIC displays information about the vehicl...

Страница 129: ...t screen displayed on the DIC Trip Fuel Menu Items Press MENU on the turn signal lever until the Trip Fuel Menu is displayed Use w x to scroll through the following menu items Digital Speedometer Trip...

Страница 130: ...corded since the last reset of this value The average speed can be reset by pressing SET CLR while the Average Vehicle Speed display is showing Timer This display can be used as a timer To start the t...

Страница 131: ...he oil has just been changed It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change To reset the Engine Oil Life System press SET CLR while the Remaining Oil Life display is active See Engine Oil Lif...

Страница 132: ...System Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is low See Brake Fluid on page 10 18 BRAKES OVERHEATED This message may display if the brakes are too hot RELEASE...

Страница 133: ...to idle until it cools down ENGINE OIL LOW ADD OIL On some vehicles this message displays when the engine oil level may be too low Check the oil level before filling to the recommended level If the o...

Страница 134: ...display if the LDW system cannot activate due to a temporary condition See Lane Departure Warning LDW on page 9 39 PARK ASSIST OFF This message displays when the parking assist system has been turned...

Страница 135: ...system cools down If the warning message stays on for a while you need to reset the warning message To reset the warning message turn the ignition off and then back on again If the message stays on se...

Страница 136: ...ire pressure values See Driver Information Center DIC on page 5 21 Transmission Messages SERVICE TRANSMISSION This message displays if there is a problem with the transmission See your dealer TRANSMIS...

Страница 137: ...display Set Time Set Date 12 hr 24 hr Format Set Time Select to manually set the time Turn TUNE MENU knob or outer ring to change the number then press the knob or outer ring to confirm and go to the...

Страница 138: ...a new Bluetooth device See Bluetooth in the infotainment manual Change Bluetooth Code Manually change or set the code Return to Factory Settings Select Return to Factory Settings to return Bluetooth...

Страница 139: ...e When on the Air Conditioning will come on when the vehicle is started Select On Off or Last Setting Remote Start Auto Heat Seats On vehicles with remote start and heated seats the heated seats can b...

Страница 140: ...t Normal or High Reverse Tilt Mirror This feature tilts the outside mirrors when the vehicle is in R Reverse allowing the driver to view the curb for parallel parking Select On or Off Auto Reverse Gea...

Страница 141: ...eature will delay the locking of the doors after the last door is closed Select or Deselect Remote Lock Unlock Start Select Remote Lock Unlock Start and the following may display Remote Unlock Feedbac...

Страница 142: ...e steering column on the instrument panel There are four positions O Off Briefly turn to this position to turn the automatic lamp control off or on again AUTO Automatic Turns the headlamps on automati...

Страница 143: ...vehicles first sold in Canada A light sensor on top of the instrument panel makes the DRL work so be sure it is not covered The DRL system makes the low beam headlamps come on at a reduced brightness...

Страница 144: ...ht delay before the automatic headlamp system changes to the DRL During that delay the instrument cluster may not be as bright as usual Make sure the instrument panel brightness control is in the full...

Страница 145: ...me on a signal bulb may be burned out Replace any burned out bulbs If a bulb is not burned out check the fuse See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 10 28 Front Fog Lamps If the vehicle is equipped wi...

Страница 146: ...he instrument panel controls and infotainment display screen Courtesy Lamps The courtesy lamps come on automatically when any door is opened and the dome lamp is in the door position Dome Lamps Front...

Страница 147: ...out of the OFF position or by pressing the RKE transmitter Q button This feature can be changed See Vehicle Locator Lights under Vehicle Personalization on page 5 29 Exit Lighting The headlamps tailla...

Страница 148: ...015 crc 11 24 14 Infotainment System 7 1 Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment 7 1 Introduction Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio audio players phone naviga...

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Страница 150: ...Intake 8 6 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 8 6 Climate Control Systems The heating cooling defrosting and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system 1 Temperature Control 2 Air D...

Страница 151: ...falls below freezing the air conditioning compressor will not work h Recirculation Press to turn on the recirculation An indicator light comes on Air is recirculated inside the vehicle It helps to qu...

Страница 152: ...on Automatic Operation The system automatically controls the fan speed air delivery air conditioning and recirculation in order to heat or cool the vehicle to the desired temperature When the AUTO ind...

Страница 153: ...ed to the windshield and side window vents 0 Defrost Press to clear the windshield of fog or frost more quickly Air is directed to the windshield For best results clear all snow and ice from the winds...

Страница 154: ...surface of the mirrors See Heated Mirrors on page 2 13 Caution Do not try to clear frost or other material from the inside of the front windshield and rear window with a razor blade or anything else...

Страница 155: ...ration Tips Keep all outlets open whenever possible for best system performance Keep the paths under all seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside the vehicle more effectively Use of non...

Страница 156: ...4 14 Climate Controls 8 7 2 Push in both sides of the glove box and pull to remove 3 Open the filter cover by releasing tabs on both sides and pulling up the cover 4 Replace the air filter 5 Close the...

Страница 157: ...Black plate 8 1 Buick Encore Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 8 8 Climate Controls 2 NOTES...

Страница 158: ...g Into Park 9 19 Shifting out of Park 9 20 Parking over Things That Burn 9 21 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust 9 21 Running the Vehicle While Parked 9 22 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission 9 2...

Страница 159: ...gs can also have hidden hazards Vehicle Design Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles This is because they have a higher ground clearance and a narrowe...

Страница 160: ...d cause a crash resulting in injury or death Focus your attention on driving Refer to the infotainment section for more information on using that system Refer to the infotainment manual for more infor...

Страница 161: ...he vehicle is being driven brake normally but do not pump the brakes Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down If the engine stops there will be some power brake assist but it will be used whe...

Страница 162: ...ollow these tips 1 Ease off the accelerator and then if there is nothing in the way steer the vehicle so that it straddles the edge of the pavement 2 Turn the steering wheel about one eighth of a turn...

Страница 163: ...s can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and deep standing or flowi...

Страница 164: ...ause brake overheating can reduce brake performance and could result in a loss of braking Shift the transmission to a lower gear to let the engine assist the brakes on a steep downhill slope Warning C...

Страница 165: ...d braking while on ice Turn off cruise control on slippery surfaces Blizzard Conditions Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation Stay with the vehicle unless there is help nearby If possible use...

Страница 166: ...ud ice or snow If stuck too severely for the traction system to free the vehicle turn the traction system off and use the rocking method See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control on page 9 27...

Страница 167: ...ntinued vehicle handles This could cause loss of control and a crash Overloading can also shorten the life of the vehicle Tire and Loading Information Label Label Example A vehicle specific Tire and L...

Страница 168: ...uals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of lu...

Страница 169: ...200 lbs 5 453 kg 1 000 lbs 3 Available Cargo Weight 0 kg 0 lbs Refer to the vehicle s Tire and Loading Information label for specific information about the vehicle s capacity weight and seating posit...

Страница 170: ...uld cause loss of control and a crash Overloading can also shorten the life of the vehicle If you put things inside the vehicle like suitcases tools packages or anything else they will go as fast as t...

Страница 171: ...e every time you get new brake linings Following break in engine speed and load can be gradually increased Ignition Positions The ignition switch has four different positions The key must be fully ext...

Страница 172: ...vehicle off in an emergency If the vehicle cannot be pulled over and must be shut off while driving turn the ignition to ACC ACCESSORY Caution Using a tool to force the key to turn in the ignition co...

Страница 173: ...not try to shift to P Park if the vehicle is moving If you do you could damage the transmission Shift to P Park only when the vehicle is stopped Caution If you add electrical parts or accessories you...

Страница 174: ...rting it Operate the engine and transmission gently until the oil warms up and lubricates all moving parts Engine Heater Vehicles with the 1 4L engine may have an engine heater The engine heater can h...

Страница 175: ...heater cord permanently attached to the vehicle Possible heater cord and thermostat damage could occur While in use do not let the heater cord touch vehicle parts or sharp edges Never close the hood...

Страница 176: ...mly set The vehicle can roll Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running If you have left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure the vehicle...

Страница 177: ...case of an uncharged or low voltage less than 9 volt battery If the vehicle has an uncharged battery or a battery with low voltage try charging or jump starting the battery See Jump Starting on page...

Страница 178: ...s That Burn Warning Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and ignite Do not park over papers leaves dry grass or other things that can burn Engine Exhaust Warning Engine...

Страница 179: ...aired immediately Never park the vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed area such as a garage or a building that has no fresh air ventilation Running the Vehicle While Parked It is better not...

Страница 180: ...pplication Then press the shift lever button and move the shift lever into another gear See Shifting out of Park on page 9 20 R Reverse Use this gear to back up Caution Shifting to R Reverse while the...

Страница 181: ...l the way down M Manual Mode This position allows shifting similar to a manual transmission See Manual Mode on page 9 24 Caution If the vehicle accelerates slowly or does not shift gears the transmiss...

Страница 182: ...as needed for road conditions When using a compact spare tire on an All Wheel Drive AWD vehicle the system automatically detects the compact spare and disables AWD to protect the system A Driver Infor...

Страница 183: ...s decrease stopping distance If you get too close to the vehicle in front of you there will not be enough time to apply the brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops Always leave enough room up a...

Страница 184: ...he vehicle until the ABS activates Minor brake pedal pulsation or pedal movement during this time is normal and the driver should continue to apply the brake pedal as the driving situation dictates Th...

Страница 185: ...turn TCS off if the vehicle gets stuck in sand mud ice or snow See If the Vehicle Is Stuck on page 9 9 and Turning the Systems Off and On later in this section The indicator light for both systems is...

Страница 186: ...nd stay on in the instrument cluster The appropriate message is displayed in the DIC See Ride Control System Messages on page 5 28 To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on again press and release the g button T...

Страница 187: ...oast Move the thumbwheel down briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control If cruise control is already active use to decrease speed n Cancel Press to disengage cruise control without erasing...

Страница 188: ...rements move the thumbwheel toward SET briefly For each press the vehicle goes about 1 6 km h 1 mph slower The speedometer reading can be displayed in either English or metric units See Driver Informa...

Страница 189: ...oo quickly FCA provides a visual alert and beeps FCA detects vehicles within a distance of approximately 60 m 197 ft and operates at speeds above 40 km h 25 mph Warning FCA is a warning system and doe...

Страница 190: ...good repair Collision Alert When your vehicle approaches another detected vehicle too rapidly the FCA display will come on Also eight rapid high pitched beeps will sound from the front When this Colli...

Страница 191: ...ftgate level This detection distance may be less during warmer or humid weather Warning The parking assist system does not detect children pedestrians bicyclists animals or objects located below the b...

Страница 192: ...front object Turning the System On and Off The FRPA system can be turned on and off by pressing the park assist button on the center stack forward of the shift lever The indicator light in the button...

Страница 193: ...lind zone or spot areas The SBZA warning display will light up in the corresponding outside side mirror and will flash if the turn signal is on Warning SBZA does not alert the driver to vehicles rapid...

Страница 194: ...e on when passing a vehicle quickly or for a stopped vehicle SBZA may alert to objects attached to the vehicle such as a bicycle or object extending out to either side of the vehicle This is normal sy...

Страница 195: ...r Safety when the vehicle is shifted into R Reverse The display goes to the previous screen after approximately 10 seconds once the vehicle is shifted out of R Reverse To return to the previous screen...

Страница 196: ...not work properly or display a clear image if It is dark The sun or the beam of headlights is shining directly into the camera lens Ice snow mud or anything else builds up on the camera lens Clean th...

Страница 197: ...rting the lane on the side where it has detected a lane marking Always keep your attention on the road and maintain proper vehicle position within the lane or vehicle damage injury or death could occu...

Страница 198: ...imum vehicle performance we recommend using TOP TIER Detergent Gasolines See www toptiergas com for a list of TOP TIER Detergent Gasolines Use regular unleaded gasoline meeting ASTM specification D481...

Страница 199: ...ards the vehicle will operate satisfactorily on fuels meeting federal specifications but emission control system performance might be affected The malfunction indicator lamp could turn on and the vehi...

Страница 200: ...om fuel Do not leave the fuel pump unattended Do not reenter the vehicle while pumping fuel Continued Warning Continued Keep children away from the fuel pump and never let children pump fuel Fuel can...

Страница 201: ...e atmosphere See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5 13 Warning If a fire starts while you are refueling do not remove the nozzle Shut off the flow of fuel by shutting off the pump or by notifying th...

Страница 202: ...tion The vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer Conversions and Add Ons Add On Electrical Equipment Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to n...

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Страница 204: ...tion Check 10 21 Ignition Transmission Lock Check 10 21 Park Brake and P Park Mechanism Check 10 21 Wiper Blade Replacement 10 22 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp Aiming 10 24 Bulb Replacement Bulb Replacemen...

Страница 205: ...upported service people Genuine GM parts have one of these marks California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING Most motor vehicles including this one contain and or emit chemicals known to the State of Ca...

Страница 206: ...difications is not covered under the terms of the vehicle warranty and may affect remaining warranty coverage for affected parts GM Accessories are designed to complement and function with other syste...

Страница 207: ...ist the mileage and the date of any service work performed See Maintenance Records on page 11 13 Caution Even small amounts of contamination can cause damage to vehicle systems Do not allow contaminan...

Страница 208: ...the hood 1 Before closing the hood be sure all filler caps are on properly Then lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood prop Remove the hood prop from the slot in the underside of the hood and...

Страница 209: ...Black plate 6 1 Buick Encore Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 10 6 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview...

Страница 210: ...ecification and of the proper viscosity grade See Selecting the Right Engine Oil in this section Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level See Checking Engine Oil and When...

Страница 211: ...ou find that you have an oil level above the operating range i e the engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the MAX mark the engine could be damaged You should drain out the excess oil o...

Страница 212: ...sed Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that can be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer Do not let used oil stay on your skin for very long Clean your skin and nails with soa...

Страница 213: ...ate the next engine oil change To reset the system 1 Press the MENU button to show Remaining Oil Life on the display This display shows an estimate of the oil s remaining useful life If 99 is displaye...

Страница 214: ...leaner Filter To inspect the engine air cleaner filter remove the filter from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt If the filter remains covered with dirt a new filt...

Страница 215: ...ine if there is a leak If you run the engine it could lose all coolant That could cause an engine fire and you could be burned Get any leak fixed before you drive the vehicle Caution Using coolant oth...

Страница 216: ...lps keep the proper engine temperature Caution If improper coolant mixture inhibitors or additives are used in the vehicle cooling system the engine could overheat and be damaged Too much water in the...

Страница 217: ...ge tank If coolant is visible but the coolant level is not at the indicated level mark add a 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant at the coolant surge tank but be sure the cooli...

Страница 218: ...is lower add more of the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture to the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the indicated level mark 5 Replace the pressure cap tightly Check the level in the coolant su...

Страница 219: ...t of the vehicle until the engine is cool If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard the problem may not be too seri...

Страница 220: ...indshield washer It can damage the windshield washer system and paint Do not mix water with ready to use washer fluid Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage the washer fluid tank and other...

Страница 221: ...edal travel This could be a sign that brake service may be required Replacing Brake System Parts Always replace brake system parts with new approved replacement parts If this is not done the brakes ma...

Страница 222: ...aled container It is recommended that the brake hydraulic system be flushed and refilled with new DOT 4 fluid at a regular maintenance interval every two years See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on...

Страница 223: ...id that can burn you and gas that can explode You can be badly hurt if you are not careful See Jump Starting on page 10 62 for tips on working around a battery without getting hurt Infrequent Usage Re...

Страница 224: ...e vehicle begins to move 3 With the engine off turn the ignition on but do not start the engine Without applying the regular brake try to move the shift lever out of P Park with normal effort If the s...

Страница 225: ...lacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways For proper type and length see Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 11 12 Caution Allowing the wiper arm to touch the windshi...

Страница 226: ...the cover 1 Slide a plastic tool under the cover and push upward to unsnap 2 Slide the cover toward the wiper blade tip to unhook it from the blade assembly 3 Remove the cover 4 After wiper blade repl...

Страница 227: ...lb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs see Replacement Bulbs on page 10 27 For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section contact your dealer Halogen Bulbs Warning Halogen...

Страница 228: ...the bulb 5 Install the new bulb in the headlamp assembly by turning clockwise 6 Reconnect the wiring harness connector 7 Install the headlamp bulb access cover Parking Lamp 1 Open the hood See Hood on...

Страница 229: ...ense Plate Lamp Lamp Assembly Bulb Assembly To replace one of these bulbs 1 Push the left end of the lamp assembly toward the right 2 Turn the lamp assembly down to remove it 3 Turn the bulb socket 1...

Страница 230: ...ses and circuit breakers protect power devices in the vehicle Replace a bad fuse with a new one of the identical size and rating If there is a problem on the road and a fuse needs to be replaced the s...

Страница 231: ...ith a new one of the identical size and rating Fuses of the same amperage can be temporarily borrowed from another fuse location if a fuse goes out Replace the fuse as soon as possible To identify and...

Страница 232: ...r 13 Not Used 14 Outside Rearview Mirror Heater 15 Fuel System Control Module Battery 16 Heated Seat Module Memory Module 17 Transmission Control Module R C 18 Engine Control Module R C 19 Fuel Pump 2...

Страница 233: ...odule Pump 2 Front Wiper 3 Blower Motor 4 IEC R C 5 Not Used 6 Not Used 7 Not Used 8 Cooling Fan Low Mid 9 Cooling Fan High 10 EVP J Case Fuses Usage 11 Starter Solenoid U Micro Relays Usage 2 Not Use...

Страница 234: ...trical component The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses relays and features shown Relays Usage 01 Electric Vacuum Pump 02 Cooling Fan Control 1 03 Cooling Fan Control 2 04 Trailer N A I...

Страница 235: ...Body Control Module 5 6 Body Control Module 6 7 Body Control Module 7 8 Body Control Module 8 9 Discrete Logic Ignition Switch 10 Sensing Diagnostic Module Battery 11 Data Link Connector Mini Fuses Us...

Страница 236: ...rol Clutch Switch 28 Headlamp Switch AFL DC Converter 29 Spare 30 Spare 31 IPC Battery 32 Radio Chime Aux Jack 33 Display Faceplate 34 OnStar UHP DAB S B Fuses Usage 1 Spare 2 Spare 3 Power Window Mot...

Страница 237: ...the fuses remove the cover The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses relays and features shown Mini Fuses Usage 1 Driver Seat Power Lumbar Switch 2 Passenger Seat Power Lumbar Switch 3 Amp...

Страница 238: ...witch 3 Trailer Module N A 4 A C D C Inverter 5 Battery S B Fuses Usage 6 Headlamp Washer 7 Spare 8 Spare 9 Spare Relays Usage 1 Ignition Relay 2 Run Relay Wheels and Tires Tires Every new GM vehicle...

Страница 239: ...ash Only the dealer or an authorized tire service center should repair replace dismount and mount the tires Do not spin the tires in excess of 56 km h 35 mph on slippery surfaces such as snow mud ice...

Страница 240: ...riginal equipment tires Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for H V W Y and ZR speed rated tires If winter tires with a lower speed rating are...

Страница 241: ...its the year For example the third week of the year 2010 would have a four digit DOT date of 0310 4 Tire Identification Number TIN The letters and numbers following the DOT Department of Transportatio...

Страница 242: ...on Load Limit Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load 5 Tire Inflation The temporary use tire or compact spare tire should be inflated to 420 kPa 60 psi F...

Страница 243: ...load index and speed rating of the tire The load index represents the load carrying capacity a tire is certified to carry The speed rating is the maximum speed a tire is certified to carry a load Tire...

Страница 244: ...Load Limits on page 9 10 GAWR RR Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 10 Intended Outboard Sidewall The side of an asymmetrical tire that must always face outwa...

Страница 245: ...ad Rim A metal support for a tire and upon which the tire beads are seated Sidewall The portion of a tire between the tread and the bead Speed Rating An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating...

Страница 246: ...t in Tire overloading and overheating which could lead to a blowout Premature or irregular wear Poor handling Reduced fuel economy Overinflated tires or tires that have too much air can result in Unus...

Страница 247: ...re levels The TPMS sensors monitor the air pressure in your tires and transmit tire pressure readings to a receiver located in the vehicle Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked m...

Страница 248: ...e that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10 45 See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 12 Tire...

Страница 249: ...nd Tires on page 10 35 Caution Tire sealant materials are not all the same A non approved tire sealant could damage the TPMS sensors TPMS sensor damage caused by using an incorrect tire sealant is not...

Страница 250: ...on See your dealer for service if the TPMS malfunction light and DIC message if equipped come on and stay on TPMS Sensor Matching Process Each TPMS sensor has a unique identification code The identifi...

Страница 251: ...matched to this tire and wheel position 9 Proceed to the passenger side front tire and repeat the procedure in Step 8 10 Proceed to the passenger side rear tire and repeat the procedure in Step 8 11 P...

Страница 252: ...nment See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 10 50 and Wheel Replacement on page 10 54 Use this rotation pattern when rotating the tires Do not include the compact spare tire in the tire rotation A...

Страница 253: ...ge 10 49 The rubber in tires ages over time This also applies to the spare tire if the vehicle has one even if it is never used Multiple factors including temperatures loading conditions and inflation...

Страница 254: ...all season tread design the TPC Spec number will be followed by MS for mud and snow See Tire Sidewall Labeling on page 10 37 GM recommends replacing worn tires in complete sets of four Uniform tread...

Страница 255: ...installed See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 10 44 The Tire and Loading Information label indicates the original equipment tires on the vehicle See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 10 Different Siz...

Страница 256: ...nd where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width For example Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A All Passenger Car Tires Must Conform to Federal Safety Req...

Страница 257: ...uildup and possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The tires and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the longest tire life and best overall performance Adjustment...

Страница 258: ...with a used one is dangerous How it has been used or how far it has been driven may be unknown It could fail suddenly and cause a crash When replacing wheels use a new GM original equipment wheel Tir...

Страница 259: ...ent damage to the tire Re inflating a tire after it has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat may cause a blowout and a serious crash Never attempt to re inflate a tire that has been dri...

Страница 260: ...ing example as a guide to assist in the placement of the wheel blocks 1 if equipped 1 Wheel Block If Equipped 2 Flat Tire The following information explains how to repair or change a tire Tire Changin...

Страница 261: ...marked with a half circle 4 Place the hex tube end of the wrench over the hex head of the jack to attach it 5 Turn the wheel wrench clockwise until the lift head is firmly contacting the proper lifti...

Страница 262: ...Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the spare tire to fit underneath the wheel well 7 Turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise to re...

Страница 263: ...cations on page 12 2 for original equipment wheel nut torque specifications Caution Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage To avoid expensive brake repairs evenly...

Страница 264: ...ng Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured Use only one compact spare tire at...

Страница 265: ...tery on page 10 20 If the battery has run down try to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely Warning WARNING Battery posts...

Страница 266: ...the discharged battery is under a trim cover Open the cover to expose the terminal 1 Check the other vehicle It must have a 12 volt battery with a negative ground system Caution If the other vehicle...

Страница 267: ...ositive cable to the positive terminal on the discharged battery 6 Connect the other end of the red positive cable to the positive terminal of the good battery 7 Connect one end of the black negative...

Страница 268: ...position Consult your dealer or a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle must be towed Recreational Vehicle Towing Recreational vehicle towing means towing the vehicle behind another vehi...

Страница 269: ...towing vehicle Dinghy Towing Caution If the vehicle is towed with all four wheels on the ground the drivetrain components could be damaged The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Do n...

Страница 270: ...2 Move the shift lever to P Park 3 Set the parking brake 4 Clamp the steering wheel in a straight ahead position with a clamping device designed for towing 5 Remove the key from the ignition 6 Secure...

Страница 271: ...e product Caution Avoid using high pressure washes closer than 30 cm 12 in to the surface of the vehicle Use of power washers exceeding 8 274 kPa 1 200 psi can result in damage or removal of paint and...

Страница 272: ...damage it Use only non abrasive waxes and polishes that are made for a basecoat clearcoat paint finish on the vehicle To keep the paint finish looking new keep the vehicle garaged or covered whenever...

Страница 273: ...age to the lamp cover that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Caution Using wax on low gloss black finish stripes can increase the gloss level and create a non uniform finish Clean low gloss...

Страница 274: ...agnesium calcium or sodium chloride These chlorides are used on roads for conditions such as ice and dust Always wash the chrome with soap and water after exposure Caution To avoid surface damage do n...

Страница 275: ...placement make sure the body repair shop applies anti corrosion material to parts repaired or replaced to restore corrosion protection Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the corrosio...

Страница 276: ...excessive pressure Do not use laundry detergents or dishwashing soaps with degreasers For liquid cleaners use approximately 20 drops per 3 8 L 1 gal of water A concentrated soap solution will leave a...

Страница 277: ...til there is no longer any color transfer from the soil to the cleaning cloth 5 If the soil is not completely removed use a mild soap solution followed only by plain water If the soil is not completel...

Страница 278: ...lvents can permanently change the appearance and feel of leather or soft trim and are not recommended Do not use cleaners that increase gloss especially on the instrument panel Reflected glare can dec...

Страница 279: ...r mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the accelerator or brake pedal Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals Do not use a floor mat if the vehicle is not equippe...

Страница 280: ...s trained technicians who can perform required maintenance using genuine replacement parts They have up to date tools and equipment for fast and accurate diagnostics Many dealers have extended evening...

Страница 281: ...high speed or competitive driving Used for taxi police or delivery service Refer to the information in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services Severe chart Warning Performing maintenance...

Страница 282: ...washer fluid level See Washer Fluid on page 10 17 Visually inspect windshield wiper blades for wear cracking or contamination See Exterior Care on page 10 68 Replace worn or damaged wiper blades See W...

Страница 283: ...mission park mechanism See Park Brake and P Park Mechanism Check on page 10 21 Check accelerator pedal for damage high effort or binding Replace if needed Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear...

Страница 284: ...0 km 82 500 mi 144 000 km 90 000 mi 156 000 km 97 500 mi 168 000 km 105 000 mi 180 000 km 112 500 mi 192 000 km 120 000 mi 204 000 km 127 500 mi 216 000 km 135 000 mi 228 000 km 142 500 mi 240 000 km...

Страница 285: ...traffic areas with poor air quality or areas with high dust levels Replacement may also be needed if there is a reduction in air flow excessive window fogging or odors 2 Check all fuel and vapor lines...

Страница 286: ...hange engine oil and filter if needed Replace passenger compartment air filter 1 Inspect evaporative control system 2 Replace engine air cleaner filter 3 Change automatic transmission fluid Replace sp...

Страница 287: ...10 68 Additional Maintenance and Care Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs To maintain vehicle performance additional maintenance...

Страница 288: ...vehicle s systems and components See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 11 for GM approved fluids Engine oil and windshield washer fluid levels should be checked at every fuel fill Instrumen...

Страница 289: ...elp keep the vehicle looking like new vehicle care products are available from your dealer For information on how to clean and protect the vehicle s interior and exterior see Interior Care on page 10...

Страница 290: ...Hydraulic Brake System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid GM Part No 19299570 in Canada 19299571 Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements Autom...

Страница 291: ...part number or specification can be obtained from your dealer Maintenance Replacement Parts Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter 95021102 A3184C Engine Oil Filter 5559465...

Страница 292: ...4 14 Service and Maintenance 11 13 Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed record the date odometer reading who performed the service and the type of services performed in the b...

Страница 293: ...Black plate 14 1 Buick Encore Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 11 14 Service and Maintenance 2 NOTES...

Страница 294: ...een through the windshield from outside The VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The eighth character...

Страница 295: ...information Application Capacities Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount see the refrigerant label under the hood See your deal...

Страница 296: ...wner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 Technical Data 12 3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 1 4L L4 B Automatic 0 7 mm 0 028 in 1 4L L...

Страница 297: ...Black plate 4 1 Buick Encore Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 12 4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing 1 4L L4 Engine...

Страница 298: ...anadian Government 13 13 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors 13 13 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 13 14 Event Data Recorders 13 14 OnStar 13 15 Infotainme...

Страница 299: ...the new vehicle However if you continue to remain unsatisfied after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and Two you can file with the Better Business Bureau BBB Auto Line Program to enforce...

Страница 300: ...mately 70 days We believe our impartial program offers advantages over courts in most jurisdictions because it is informal quick and free of charge For further information concerning eligibility in th...

Страница 301: ...r Experience U S my buick com The Buick online owner experience allows interaction with Buick and keeps important vehicle specific information in one place Membership Benefits E Vehicle Information Do...

Страница 302: ...ailable to qualified applicants for cost reimbursement of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for the vehicle such as hand controls or a wheelchair scooter lift for the vehicle For more i...

Страница 303: ...gh fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station Lock Out Service Service to unlock the vehicle if you are locked out A remote unlock may be available if you have OnStar For security reas...

Страница 304: ...ny cost for parts and labor for repairs not covered by the warranty are the owner responsibility Scheduling Service Appointments When the vehicle requires warranty service contact your dealer and requ...

Страница 305: ...rtesy Rental Vehicle For an overnight warranty repair the dealer may provide an available courtesy rental vehicle or provide for reimbursement of a rental vehicle Reimbursement is limited and must be...

Страница 306: ...her than GM and may not have been tested for the vehicle As a result these parts may fit poorly exhibit premature durability corrosion problems and may not perform properly in subsequent collisions Af...

Страница 307: ...year Vehicle Identification Number VIN Insurance company and policy number General description of the damage to the other vehicle Choose a reputable repair facility that uses quality replacement part...

Страница 308: ...ctions to assist in the diagnosis and service of the vehicle Owner Information Owner publications are written specifically for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the ve...

Страница 309: ...munications Commission FCC rules and with Industry Canada Standards RSS GEN 210 220 310 ICES 001 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 The device may not cause harmful interference 2...

Страница 310: ...y Defects to the Canadian Government If you live in Canada and you believe that the vehicle has a safety defect notify Transport Canada immediately and notify General Motors of Canada Limited Call Tra...

Страница 311: ...sist in understanding how a vehicle s systems performed The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The ED...

Страница 312: ...nd the data is not tied to a specific vehicle or vehicle owner OnStar If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar and has an active subscription additional data may be collected through the OnStar system T...

Страница 313: ...Black plate 16 1 Buick Encore Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada Mexico 7707490 2015 crc 11 24 14 13 16 Customer Information 2 NOTES...

Страница 314: ...Star requires the vehicle battery and electrical system cellular service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating OnStar acts as a link to existing public emergency service providers On...

Страница 315: ...dvisor available 24 7 to Get help for an emergency Be a Good Samaritan or respond to an AMBER Alert Get assistance in severe weather or other crisis and evacuation routes OnStar Services Emergency Wit...

Страница 316: ...cel Route 1 Press System responds OnStar ready then a tone Say Cancel route System responds Do you want to cancel directions 2 Say Yes System responds OK request completed thank you goodbye Route Prev...

Страница 317: ...ll display the WiFi network name SSID passphrase and level of encryption 3 To change the SSID or passphrase press Q or call 1 888 4 ONSTAR to connect with an Advisor OnStar RemoteLink Mobile App If Eq...

Страница 318: ...responds OK dialing 911 Retrieve My Number 1 Press System responds OnStar ready 2 Say My number System responds Your OnStar Hands Free Calling number is then says the number End a Call Press System re...

Страница 319: ...ehicle is disposed of sold transferred or if the lease ends Reactivation for Subsequent Owners Press Q and follow the prompts to speak to an Advisor as soon as possible The Advisor will update vehicle...

Страница 320: ...vices to help subscribers with physical disabilities and medical conditions Press Q for help with Locating a gas station with an attendant to pump gas Finding a hotel restaurant etc that meets accessi...

Страница 321: ...ular and GPS signal reception Cellular reception is required for OnStar to send remote signals to the vehicle Unable to Connect to OnStar Message If there is limited cellular coverage or the cellular...

Страница 322: ...AR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT TORT OR OTHE...

Страница 323: ...nd or other materials provided with the distribution The sole exception to this condition is redistribution of a standard UnZipSFX binary including SFXWiz as part of a self extracting archive that is...

Страница 324: ...rbag Inflate 3 27 Where Are the Airbags 3 25 Airbags Adding Equipment to the Vehicle 3 34 Passenger Status Indicator 5 12 Readiness Light 5 11 Servicing Airbag Equipped Vehicles 3 34 System Check 3 23...

Страница 325: ...9 38 Canadian Vehicle Owners iii Capacities and Specifications 12 2 Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust 9 21 Liftgate 2 9 Winter Driving 9 7 Cargo Cover 4 3 Management System 4 4 Cautions Danger and Warni...

Страница 326: ...ering Information 13 11 Customer Satisfaction Procedure 13 1 D Damage Repair Collision 13 8 Danger Warnings and Cautions iv Data Recorders Event 13 14 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 6 2 Defensive Driving 9...

Страница 327: ...9 Oil Messages 5 26 Overheating 10 15 Power Messages 5 26 Pressure Light 5 19 Running While Parked 9 22 Starting 9 16 Entry Lighting 6 6 Event Data Recorders 13 14 Exit Lighting 6 6 Extender Safety B...

Страница 328: ...4 2 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program 13 5 H Halogen Bulbs 10 24 Hazard Warning Flashers 6 3 Head Restraints 3 2 Headlamps Aiming 10 24 Automatic 6 3 Bulb Replacement 10 24 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 6...

Страница 329: ...m Replacing Parts after a Crash 3 50 LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children 3 44 Liftgate 2 9 Lighting Entry 6 6 Exit 6 6 Illumination Control 6 5 Lights Airbag Readiness 5 11 Antilock Brake Sys...

Страница 330: ...de Control System 5 28 Tire 5 28 Transmission 5 29 Vehicle 5 24 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview 2 14 Convex 2 13 Folding 2 13 Heated 2 13 Manual Rearview 2 14 Power 2 13 Tilt in Reverse 2 14 Mirror...

Страница 331: ...5 5 Protection Battery 6 6 Retained Accessory RAP 9 18 Seat Adjustment 3 4 Windows 2 15 Power Steering Warning Lights 5 17 Pregnancy Using Safety Belts 3 21 Privacy Vehicle Data Recording 13 14 Progr...

Страница 332: ...ety Belts 3 14 Care 3 22 Extender 3 22 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 3 16 Lap Shoulder Belt 3 17 Reminders 5 11 Replacing after a Crash 3 22 Use During Pregnancy 3 21 Safety Defects Reporting Cana...

Страница 333: ...5 17 Wheel Adjustment 5 2 Wheel Controls 5 2 Storage Areas Cargo Cover 4 3 Cargo Management System 4 4 Center Console 4 3 Convenience Net 4 4 Glove Box 4 2 Instrument Panel 4 1 Roof Rack System 4 5 S...

Страница 334: ...0 10 Messages 5 29 Transportation Program Courtesy 13 7 Triangle Warning 4 5 Trip Odometer 5 9 Turn and Lane Change Signals 6 4 U Underseat Storage 4 3 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 10 53 Using This Ma...

Страница 335: ...i 12 INDEX Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance 10 54 Different Size 10 52 Replacement 10 54 When It Is Time for New Tires 10 50 Where to Put the Restraint 3 43 Windows 2 15 Power 2 15 Windshield Wiper...

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