Buick Encore Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
9956106) - 2017 - crc - 10/20/16
Introduction
3
Danger, Warning, and
Caution
Warning messages found on vehicle
labels and in this manual describe
hazards and what to do to avoid or
reduce 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 indicates a hazard that
could result in property or vehicle
damage.
A circle with a slash through it is a
safety symbol which means
“
Do
Not,
” “
Do not do this,
”
or
“
Do not let
this happen.
”
Symbols
The vehicle has components and
labels that use symbols instead of
text. Symbols are shown along with
the text describing the operation or
information relating to a specific
component, control, message,
gauge, or indicator.
M
:
Shown when the owner
manual has additional instructions
or information.
*
:
Shown when the service
manual has additional instructions
or information.
0
:
Shown when there is more
information on another page
—
“
see page.
”
Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols
that may be found on the vehicle
and what they mean. For more
information on the symbol, refer to
the Index.
9
:
Airbag 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
`
:
Do Not Puncture
^
:
Do Not Service
B
:
Engine Coolant Temperature
O
:
Exterior Lamps
_
:
Flame/Fire Prohibited
#
:
Fog Lamps
.
:
Fuel Gauge
+
:
Fuses
