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Buick
Encore
GX
Owner
Manua
l
(GMNA-Loc
alizing-U.S
./Canada/Me
xico-
16263917)
-
2023
-
CRC
-
2/24/22
198
Driving
and
Operating
Base
Model
Base
Model
with
License
Plate
ST
Model
ST
Model
with
License
Plate
1.
Center
grille
cover
and
make
sure
that
it
is
positioned
correctly.
Base
Model
Base
Model
with
License
Plate
198
200
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Introduction
3
Windows
8
Keys
8
Keys and Locks
8
Keys, Doors, and Windows
8
Remote Key
9
Remote Key Operation
9
Remote Vehicle Start
15
Door Locks
17
Delayed Locking
18
Power Door Locks
18
Automatic Door Locks
19
Lockout Protection
19
Safety Locks
19
Doors
20
Liftgate
20
Vehicle Alarm System
26
Vehicle Security
26
Immobilizer
27
Immobilizer Operation
27
Convex Mirrors
28
Exterior Mirrors
28
Folding Mirrors
28
Heated Mirrors
28
Power Mirrors
28
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
29
Interior Mirrors
29
Interior Rearview Mirrors
29
Manual Rearview Mirror
29
Rear Camera Mirror
29
Reverse Tilt Mirrors
29
Windows
31
Power Windows
32
Roof Sunroof
33
Sun Visors
33
Seats and Restraints
35
Head Restraints
35
Front Seats
37
Power Seat Adjustment
37
Seat Adjustment
37
Reclining Seatbacks
38
Lumbar Adjustment
39
Memory Seats
40
Heated Front Seats
42
Folding Seatback
43
Rear Seats
44
Rear Seat Armrest
45
Seat Belts
45
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
46
Lap-Shoulder Belt
48
Seat Belt Extender
51
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
51
Crash
52
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a
52
Safety System Check
52
Seat Belt Care
52
Airbag System
53
Where Are the Airbags
54
When Should an Airbag Inflate
55
How Does an Airbag Restrain
56
What Makes an Airbag Inflate
56
What will You See after an Airbag
57
Inflates
58
Passenger Sensing System
58
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped
61
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
62
Airbag System Check
62
Child Restraints
63
Crash
63
Older Children
63
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a
63
Infants and Young Children
64
Child Restraint Systems
66
Where to Put the Restraint
68
(LATCH System)
69
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
69
Crash
74
Replacing LATCH System Parts after a
74
Securing Child Restraints (with the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
75
Securing Child Restraints (with the Seat Belt in the Front Seat)
76
Storage Storage Compartments
80
Center Console Storage
80
Cupholders
80
Glove Box
80
Storage
80
Storage Compartments
80
Additional Storage Features
81
Cover
81
Rear Compartment/Storage Panel
81
Cargo Cover
82
Cargo Management System
82
Cargo Tie-Downs
82
Convenience Net
83
Roof Rack System
83
Instruments and Controls
85
Heated Steering Wheel
86
Horn
86
Steering Wheel Adjustment
86
Windshield Wiper/Washer
86
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
88
Clock
89
Compass
89
Power Outlets
89
Wireless Charging
91
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
93
Instrument Cluster
94
Fuel Gauge
97
Odometer
97
Speedometer
97
Tachometer
97
Trip Odometer
97
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
98
Seat Belt Reminders
99
Airbag Readiness Light
100
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
100
Charging System Light
101
Engine Light)
101
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
101
Brake System Warning Light
103
Electric Parking Brake Light
103
All-Wheel-Drive Light
104
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning
104
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
104
Light
104
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
104
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
105
Traction off Light
105
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
105
Stabilitrak off Light
106
Tire Pressure Light
106
Traction Control System (TCS)/ Stabilitrak Light
106
Engine Oil Pressure Light
107
Low Fuel Warning Light
107
Security Light
107
Cruise Control Light
108
Front Fog Lamp Light
108
High-Beam on Light
108
Lamps on Reminder
108
Door Ajar Light
109
Driver Information Center (DIC)
109
Information Displays
109
Level)
109
(Uplevel)
111
Head-Up Display (HUD)
114
Vehicle Messages
117
Engine Power Messages
118
Programming
118
Universal Remote System
118
Vehicle Speed Messages
118
Universal Remote System Operation
120
Lighting
122
Exterior Lamp Controls
122
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
123
Automatic Headlamp System
124
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
124
Flash-To-Pass
124
Fog Lamps
125
Hazard Warning Flashers
125
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
125
Control
126
Courtesy Lamps
126
Dome Lamps
126
Instrument Panel Illumination
126
Interior Lighting
126
Reading Lamps
126
Entry Lighting
127
Exit Lighting
127
Lighting Features
127
Battery Load Management
128
Battery Power Protection
128
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
128
Infotainment System
129
Introduction
129
Overview
130
Steering Wheel Controls
131
Using the System
132
AM-FM Radio
134
Software Updates
134
HD Radio Technology
136
Radio Data System (RDS)
136
Multi-Band Antenna
137
Radio Reception
137
Satellite Radio
137
Audio Players
138
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
138
USB Port
138
Auxiliary Jack
140
Bluetooth Audio
140
Using the Navigation System
141
Maps
144
Destination
145
Navigation Symbols
145
Global Positioning System (GPS)
151
Problems with Route Guidance
151
Vehicle Positioning
151
Database Coverage Explanations
152
If the System Needs Service
152
Map Data Updates
152
Voice Recognition
152
Bluetooth (Overview)
157
Phone)
158
Apple Carplay and Android Auto
162
Settings
163
Teen Driver
166
Trademarks and License
169
Trademarks and License Agreements
169
Climate Controls
178
Driving and Operating 183
184
Driver Behavior
185
Driving Environment
185
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
185
Driving Information
185
Vehicle Design
185
Defensive Driving
186
Distracted Driving
186
Impaired Driving
186
Braking
187
Control of a Vehicle
187
Steering
187
Loss of Control
188
Off-Road Recovery
188
Driving on Wet Roads
189
Hill and Mountain Roads
189
Winter Driving
190
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
191
Vehicle Load Limits
192
New Vehicle Break-In
194
Starting and Operating
194
Ignition Positions
195
Starting the Engine
196
Stop/Start System
197
Winter Cover
198
Engine Heater
200
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
201
Shifting into Park
201
Extended Parking
202
Parking over Things that Burn
202
Shifting out of Park
202
Automatic Transmission
203
Engine Exhaust
203
Running the Vehicle While Parked
203
Manual Mode
205
All-Wheel Drive
206
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
206
Drive Systems
206
Electric Brake Boost
206
Electric Parking Brake
207
Brake Assist
208
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
208
Control
209
Ride Control Systems
209
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
209
Cruise Control
210
Adaptive Cruise Control (Camera)
212
Driver Assistance Systems
222
Assistance Systems for Parking or
223
Backing
223
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
223
Surround Vision System
224
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
226
Park Assist
226
Assistance Systems for Driving
228
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
228
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
228
System
228
Automatic Emergency
231
Braking (AEB)
231
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB)
232
System
232
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
234
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
234
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
236
Prohibited Fuels
238
Recommended Fuel
238
Top Tier Fuel
238
Filling the Tank
239
Fuel Additives
239
Fuels in Foreign Countries
239
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
240
General Towing Information
241
Trailer Towing
241
Vehicle Care
250
Accessories and Modifications
251
California Perchlorate Materials
251
General Information
251
Requirements
251
Doing Your Own Service Work
252
Hood
252
Vehicle Checks
252
Engine Compartment Overview
254
Engine Oil
257
Automatic Transmission Fluid
259
Engine Oil Life System
259
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
260
Engine Air Filter Life System
260
Cooling System
261
Engine Overheating
265
Washer Fluid
266
Brake Pad Life System
267
Brakes
267
Brake Fluid
268
Battery - North America
269
All-Wheel Drive
271
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
271
Check
271
Wiper Blade Replacement
271
Gas Strut(S)
272
Windshield Replacement
272
Bulb Replacement
273
Front Headlamp Aiming
273
Headlamp Aiming
273
Halogen Bulbs
274
Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps
274
LED Lighting
274
Front Turn Signal and Fog Lamps
275
Level)
276
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
276
(Uplevel)
278
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
278
Electrical System
279
Electrical System Overload
279
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
280
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
281
Where to Find Fuse Maps for Your
281
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
284
Rear Compartment Fuse Block
285
Tires
286
Wheels and Tires
286
All-Season Tires
287
Winter Tires
287
Tire Sidewall Labeling
288
Tire Designations
289
Tire Terminology and Definitions
290
Tire Pressure
292
Tire Pressure Monitor System
293
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
294
Tire Inspection
297
Tire Rotation
297
When It Is Time for New Tires
298
Buying New Tires
299
Different Size Tires and Wheels
300
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
300
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
301
If a Tire Goes Flat
302
Tire Chains
302
Wheel Replacement
302
Tire Changing
304
Compact Spare Tire
308
Jump Starting
308
Jump Starting - North America
308
Towing the Vehicle
311
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle
311
Recreational Vehicle Towing
312
Service and Maintenance
323
Technical Data
332
Customer Information
336
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
336
Reporting Safety Defects
336
(TTY) Users
338
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
338
Customer Assistance Offices
338
Online Account
338
GM Mobility Reimbursement
339
Program
339
Roadside Assistance Program
339
Scheduling Service Appointments
340
Collision Damage Repair
341
Courtesy Transportation Program
341
Publication Ordering Information
343
Motors
344
Radio Frequency Statement
344
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
344
States Government
344
Onstar
346
Connected Services
367
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Encore GX 2023
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Language
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