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General| Brand | GMC |
|---|---|
| Model | Buick Encore 2022 |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Guide to quickly locate information in the manual using the index.
Explanation of hazard messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual.
Information on keys, remote keyless entry, door locks, and security.
Details on power windows and sun visors.
Information on vehicle alarm system and immobilizer.
Instructions on how to adjust power mirrors.
Operation of power windows, including express movement.
Procedure for replacing the RKE transmitter battery.
How to start the engine remotely using the RKE transmitter.
Explanation of door lock operation, including automatic and delayed locking.
How to use the keyless access system for doors and liftgate.
Details on preventing accidental door locking when the driver door is open.
Information on the anti-theft alarm system status indicator.
Explanation of the passive theft-deterrent system operation.
Information on convex, power, folding, and heated mirrors.
Details on rearview mirrors and their adjustment.
How to prevent rear passenger windows from operating.
Procedure for programming power windows after battery disconnection.
Adjustment and importance of head restraints for occupant safety.
Instructions for adjusting manual and power front seats.
Procedure for reclining seatbacks and safety warnings.
How to adjust lumbar support for the driver's seat.
Steps for folding rear seatbacks for cargo space.
Guide on proper use of seat belts and safety precautions.
Rules for proper seat belt fit and usage for all occupants.
Instructions on how to wear lap-shoulder belts properly.
How to adjust the shoulder belt height for optimal safety.
Information on seat belt pretensioners and their function.
Overview of the vehicle's airbag system and components.
Locations of all airbags in the vehicle.
Conditions that determine airbag deployment.
Explanation of how airbags distribute impact forces.
System that detects occupant presence and adjusts airbag deployment.
Information on types of child restraints and their proper use.
Guidelines for properly securing child restraints using belts or LATCH.
Details on LATCH system anchors and top tether anchors.
Procedure for securing child restraints using seat belts in rear seats.
Procedure for securing child restraints using seat belts in front seats.
Overview of various storage compartments in the vehicle.
Instructions for accessing and using instrument panel storage.
How to open and use the glove box.
Information on the cargo cover and its proper use.
Details about the cargo management system in the rear.
Information on roof rack systems and cargo securing.
Overview of the instrument cluster gauges and displays.
How to adjust the steering wheel position.
Operation of infotainment system using steering wheel controls.
Operation of windshield wipers and washer system.
Controls for the rear window wiper and washer.
Explanation of warning lights and gauges on the instrument panel.
Information on driver and front passenger seat belt reminder lights.
Indicates potential electrical problems with the airbag system.
Shows the status of the front passenger airbag system.
Part of the emission control diagnostic system, indicates detected malfunctions.
Alerts when the brake system may not be working properly.
Indicates a problem with the ABS system.
Indicates LDW status and lane departure alerts.
Indicates when a vehicle is detected ahead.
Indicates when Traction Control System (TCS) is turned off.
Indicates when StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is turned off.
Indicates low tire pressure or TPMS malfunction.
Displays vehicle information, messages, and warnings.
How to access and use the DIC displays and controls.
How to turn info pages on or off through the Options app.
Customization options for various vehicle features.
Overview of collision and detection systems like Park Assist.
Feature to assist with parking and avoiding obstacles.
Alerts of traffic coming from the sides when backing up.
Assists drivers in avoiding crashes with vehicles in blind zones.
Controls and operation of exterior lamps.
How to operate exterior lights, including automatic mode.
Procedure for changing between high and low beam headlamps.
Information on DRL system for increased visibility.
How the automatic headlamp system operates.
How to activate hazard warning flashers.
Operation of turn signals and lane-change signals.
How to adjust the brightness of illuminated controls.
System that prevents battery discharge from interior lights.
General overview of the infotainment system.
Controls on the steering wheel for infotainment system.
How to use the infotainment system's features and displays.
Information on AM-FM radio operation.
Information on SiriusXM satellite radio.
How to use audio players like USB and Bluetooth.
Details on connecting and playing audio from a USB device.
How to play music from a paired Bluetooth device.
Information on Bluetooth phone system.
Steps for pairing and using a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone.
How to use Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Menu for adjusting system settings.
Features for limiting vehicle use for teen drivers.
How to control heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation.
Instructions on changing airflow direction using air vents.
Maintenance procedures for air intake and cabin air filter.
Operation of the air conditioning system.
How to use the rear window and outside mirror defogger.
Tips for optimal climate control system performance.
Factors affecting vehicle performance and crash avoidance.
Preparation for driving in various weather and visibility conditions.
Characteristics of utility vehicles affecting handling.
Tips for improving fuel economy through driving habits.
Information on avoiding distractions while driving.
Principles of defensive driving, anticipating other road users.
Dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Explanation of braking action and helpful tips.
Information on steering system, curve tips, and power steering.
Types of skids and how to recover from them.
Tips for driving safely on wet roads and hydroplaning.
Guidelines for driving in snow, ice, and blizzard conditions.
How to free the vehicle when stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
Information on vehicle capacity weight and loading.
Guidelines for breaking in a new vehicle.
Explanation of ignition positions and pushbutton start.
Procedure for starting the engine.
How to use the winter grille cover for heater performance.
Information on using the engine heater in cold weather.
Features that remain powered after ignition is off.
Procedure for shifting the vehicle into Park.
How to shift the vehicle out of Park.
Hazards of engine exhaust and carbon monoxide.
Operation of the automatic transmission.
Using Driver Shift Control (DSC) for manual transmission shifting.
How the AWD system transfers power to all four wheels.
Information on brake system components and operation.
How ABS helps prevent braking skids and maintain steering.
How to set and release the parking brake.
Operation of TCS and StabiliTrak/ESC systems.
How to use and set cruise control.
Features that help avoid crashes and reduce damage.
System that helps avoid or reduce harm from front-end crashes.
Lane-changing aid to avoid blind zone crashes.
Helps avoid crashes due to unintentional lane departures.
Information on service, parts, and genuine GM parts.
Guidelines and warnings for performing your own vehicle service.
Procedure for opening and closing the vehicle hood.
Identification of engine compartment components.
Importance of engine oil and steps for proper maintenance.
How the system indicates when to change engine oil.
Information on the cooling system and checking coolant.
What to do if the engine overheats.
What type of washer fluid to use and how to add it.
Information on brake system wear indicators and care.
Checking brake fluid level and adding fluid.
Information on tires, including maintenance and replacement.
Performance characteristics of all-season tires.
Guidelines for using winter tires.
Information molded into the tire sidewall.
Importance of correct tire air pressure.
System that checks and warns of low tire pressure.
How to inspect tires for wear and damage.
Recommended procedure for rotating tires.
Recommendations for purchasing replacement tires.
Effects of using different sized tires and wheels.
Importance of wheel alignment for tire wear and performance.
When to replace wheels and wheel nuts.
Procedure for removing spare tire and tools.
How to access and remove the spare tire and tools.
Steps for removing a flat tire and installing a spare.
Safe procedures for jump starting a vehicle.
Guidelines and cautions for towing a disabled vehicle.
Tips for maintaining the vehicle's exterior appearance.
Procedures for cleaning and protecting the exterior finish.
How to wash the vehicle to preserve its finish.
How to clean underhood components safely.
Recommendations for protecting the paint finish.
Guidelines for cleaning and protecting the vehicle's interior surfaces.
Proper use and cleaning of floor mats.
Importance of required maintenance for vehicle longevity.
Schedule for required maintenance services.
Routine checks and services for the owner to perform.
When to change engine oil and how to reset the oil life system.
Services required for severe commercial use vehicles.
Additional services to maintain vehicle performance.
List of recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts.
Part numbers for recommended replacement parts.
Log for recording scheduled maintenance performed.
Services to perform with tire rotation.
Importance of wheel alignment for tire wear and performance.
Keeping the windshield clean and clear for safety.
How to clean and replace wiper blades.
Information on vehicle identification number (VIN).
Information on identifying service parts via barcodes.
Details on engine type, VIN code, transmission, and spark plug gap.
Diagram showing the routing of the engine drive belt.
Steps to take if concerns are not resolved by the dealership.
Contact information for customer assistance.
Accessing vehicle features, services, and diagnostics online.
Information on roadside assistance services provided.
How to schedule warranty service appointments.
Details on transportation options during warranty repairs.
Recommendations for collision damage repair and parts.
How to report safety defects to government agencies and GM.
Information on vehicle data collection and privacy.
GM's commitment to protecting vehicle electronics and customer data.
Introduction to the comprehensive in-vehicle OnStar system.
Overview of Emergency, Security, and other OnStar services.
Details on Emergency Services requiring an active safety plan.
OnStar services for stolen vehicle assistance and remote ignition block.
How to access OnStar services using a PIN.
How OnStar or GM may deliver software updates remotely.
Overview of connected services like Navigation and Connections.
How to use the navigation system with OnStar or connected plans.
Services that help users stay connected.
Monitoring vehicle systems for maintenance using OnStar Advanced Diagnostics.
Steps to secure Wi-Fi hotspot and myBuick mobile application.
Information on the built-in Wi-Fi hotspot and data plan.
Services accessible from the myBuick mobile app.
Contacting OnStar Advisor for remote services.
