2020 Buick Encore GX Owners Manual
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84394118 C Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 2/27/20 Contents Introduction . 2 Keys, Doors, and Windows . 7 Seats and Restraints . 39 Storage . 92 Instruments and Controls . 97 Lighting . 143 Infotainment System . 151 Climate Controls . 216 Driving and Operating . 223 Vehicle Care . 303 Service and Maintenance . 388 Technical Data . 402 Customer Information . 406 Reporting Safety Defects . 416 OnStar . 420 Connected Services . 426 Index . 429 Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 5/4/20 2 Introduction Introduction For vehicles first sold in Canada, Canadian Vehicle Owners substitute the name “General Motors of Canada Company” for A French language manual can be Buick Motor Division wherever it obtained from your dealer, at appears in this manual. www.helminc.com, or from: This manual describes features that Propriétaires Canadiens may or may not be on the vehicle On peut obtenir un exemplaire de because of optional equipment that ce guide en français auprès du was not purchased on the vehicle, The names, logos, emblems, concessionnaire ou à l'adresse model variants, country suivante: slogans, vehicle model names, and specifications, features/applications vehicle body designs appearing in that may not be available in your Helm, Incorporated this manual including, but not limited region, or changes subsequent to Attention: Customer Service to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the printing of this owner’s manual. 47911 Halyard Drive Encore GX and the BUICK Emblem Plymouth, MI 48170 are trademarks and/or service Refer to the purchase USA marks of General Motors LLC, its documentation relating to your subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. specific vehicle to confirm the features. Using this Manual Keep this manual in the vehicle for To quickly locate information about quick reference. the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 84394118 C Third Printing © 2020 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 2/27/20 Introduction 3 About Driving the Vehicle Symbols { Warning As with other vehicles of this type, The vehicle has components and failure to operate this vehicle Warning indicates a hazard that labels that use symbols instead of correctly may result in loss of could result in injury or death. text. Symbols are shown along with control or a crash. Be sure to read the text describing the operation or the driving guidelines in this manual information relating to a specific in the section called “Driving and component, control, message, Operating” and specifically Driver Caution gauge, or indicator. 0 Behavior 224, Driving M Environment 0 224, and Vehicle Caution indicates a hazard that : Shown when the owner’s Design 0 224. could result in property or vehicle manual has additional instructions damage. or information. Danger, Warning, and * : Shown when the service Caution manual has additional instructions or information. Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe 0 : Shown when there is more hazards and what to do to avoid or information on another page — reduce them. “see page.” { Danger A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which means “Do Danger indicates a hazard with a not,”“Do not do this,” or “Do not let high level of risk which will result this happen.” in serious injury or death. Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 2/27/20 4 Introduction Vehicle Symbol Chart R : Fuse Block Cover Lock / : Remote Vehicle Start Location Here are some additional symbols > : Seat Belt Reminders that may be found on the vehicle + : Fuses and what they mean. See the I : Side Blind Zone Alert features in this manual for j : ISOFIX/LATCH System Child information. Restraints h : Stop/Start u : Air Conditioning System Q : Keep Fuse Block Covers 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor Properly Installed G : Air Conditioning Refrigerant Oil d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak/ | : Lane Change Alert Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 9 : Airbag Readiness Light @ : Lane Departure Warning a : Under Pressure ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) A : Lane Keep Assist V : Vehicle Ahead Indicator $ : Brake System Warning Light * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp 9 : Dispose of Used Components Properly : : Oil Pressure P : Do Not Apply High Pressure X : Park Assist Water ~ : Pedestrian Ahead Indicator B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Power _ : Flame/Fire Prohibited 7 : Rear Cross Traffic Alert H : Flammable I : Registered Technician [ : Forward Collision Alert Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 2/27/20 Introduction 5 Instrument Panel Overview Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 2/27/20 6 Introduction 1. Air Vents 0 221. Heated Front Seats 0 48. (If 16. Steering Wheel Controls 0 98. 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn Equipped). 17. Horn 0 98. and Lane-Change Signals 9. Power Outlets 0 102. 0 18. Steering Wheel Adjustment 147. 10. Wireless Charging 0 103 (If 0 98 (Out of View). IntelliBeam System Button (If Equipped). 19. Cruise Control 0 256. Equipped). See Exterior Lamp 11. Stop/Start Disable Switch (If Controls 0 143. Adaptive Cruise Control 0 258 Equipped). See Stop/Start (If Equipped). 3. Instrument Cluster 0 107. System 0 239. Heated Steering Wheel 0 98 (If Driver Information Center (DIC) All-Wheel Drive Button (If Equipped). Display. See Driver Information Equipped). Center (DIC) (Base Level) 0 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) 0 Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 287 System 0 278 (If Equipped). 123 or (If Equipped). Driver Information Center (DIC) 20. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0 130 (Uplevel) 0 127. Traction Control/Electronic 0 (If Equipped). 0 Stability Control 254. 4. Windshield Wiper/Washer 98. 21. Hood Release. See Hood Assistance Systems for 0 5. Light Sensor. See Automatic 0 306. 0 Parking or Backing 271 (If Headlamp System 146. Equipped). 22. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 143. 6. Hazard Warning Flashers 12. Electric Parking Brake 0 252. 0 146. 13. Shift Lever. See Automatic 7. Infotainment Controls. See Transmission 0 247. Overview 0 153. 14. USB Port 0 162. 8. Climate Control Systems 0 216. Auxiliary Jack 0 165. Dual Automatic Climate Control 15. ENGINE START/STOP Button. System 0 218. See Ignition Positions 0 236. Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 2/27/20 Keys, Doors, and Windows 7 Folding Mirrors . 31 Keys and Locks Keys, Doors, and Heated Mirrors . 31 Windows Reverse Tilt Mirrors . 31 Keys Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors . 32 Keys and Locks Manual Rearview Mirror . 32 { Warning Keys . 7 Automatic Dimming Rearview Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Leaving children in a vehicle with Mirror . 32 a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . 8 Rear Camera Mirror . 32 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is dangerous and System Operation . 8 Windows children or others could be Remote Vehicle Start . 15 Windows . 35 seriously injured or killed. They Door Locks . 17 Power Windows . 35 could operate the power windows Power Door Locks . 19 Sun Visors . 37 or other controls or make the Delayed Locking . 19 vehicle move. The windows will Automatic Door Locks . 19 Roof function with the RKE transmitter Lockout Protection . 20 Sunroof . 37 in the vehicle, and children or Safety Locks . 20 others could be caught in the path Doors of a closing window. Do not leave Liftgate . 21 children in a vehicle with an RKE transmitter. Vehicle Security Vehicle Security . 28 Vehicle Alarm System . 28 Immobilizer . 29 Immobilizer Operation . 29 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors . 30 Power Mirrors . 31 Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 2/27/20 8 Keys, Doors, and Windows To remove the key, press the button . Check the distance. The on the bottom of the RKE transmitter may be too far from transmitter and pull the key out. the vehicle. Never pull the key out without . Check the location. Other pressing the button. vehicles or objects may be If it becomes difficult to turn the key, blocking the signal. inspect the key blade for debris. Check the transmitter's battery. See your dealer if a new key is See “Battery Replacement” later needed. in this section. Contact Roadside Assistance if . If the transmitter is still not locked out of the vehicle. See working correctly, see your Roadside Assistance Program dealer. The key inside the Remote Keyless 0 Entry (RKE) transmitter is used for 410. the driver door. With an active OnStar or connected Remote Keyless Entry service plan, an OnStar Advisor (RKE) System Operation may remotely unlock the vehicle. See OnStar Overview 0 420. The Keyless Access system allows for vehicle entry when the Remote Remote Keyless Entry Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft). See “Keyless (RKE) System Access Operation” following. See Radio Frequency Statement The RKE transmitter functions may 0 416. work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from If there is a decrease in the Remote the vehicle. Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter Other conditions can impact the operating range: performance of the transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System 0 8. Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 2/27/20 Keys, Doors, and Windows 9 Pressing Q may also arm the 7 : Press and release one time to theft-deterrent system. See Vehicle initiate vehicle locator. The exterior Alarm System 0 28. lamps flash and the horn chirps three times. Press and hold 7 for K : Press to unlock the driver door.