2020 Buick Encore GX Owner's Manual
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20_BUI_Encore_GX_COV_en_US_84394118A_2019SEP30.ai 1 8/22/2019 3:10:11 PM 2020 Encore GX 2020 Encore C M Y CM Encore GX MY CY CMY Owner’s Manual K 84394118 A Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 9/30/19 Contents Introduction . 2 Keys, Doors, and Windows . 7 Seats and Restraints . 39 Storage . 92 Instruments and Controls . 97 Lighting . 144 Infotainment System . 152 Climate Controls . 216 Driving and Operating . 224 Vehicle Care . 301 Service and Maintenance . 386 Technical Data . 400 Customer Information . 404 Reporting Safety Defects . 414 OnStar . 418 Connected Services . 426 Index . 429 Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 9/30/19 2 Introduction Introduction This manual describes features that Helm, Incorporated may or may not be on the vehicle Attention: Customer Service because of optional equipment that 47911 Halyard Drive was not purchased on the vehicle, Plymouth, MI 48170 model variants, country USA specifications, features/applications that may not be available in your Using this Manual region, or changes subsequent to the printing of this owner’s manual. To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the The names, logos, emblems, Refer to the purchase back of the manual. It is an slogans, vehicle model names, and documentation relating to your alphabetical list of what is in the vehicle body designs appearing in specific vehicle to confirm the manual and the page number where this manual including, but not limited features. it can be found. to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, Encore GX and the BUICK Emblem Keep this manual in the vehicle for are trademarks and/or service quick reference. About Driving the Vehicle marks of General Motors LLC, its As with other vehicles of this type, subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. Canadian Vehicle Owners failure to operate this vehicle For vehicles first sold in Canada, A French language manual can be correctly may result in loss of substitute the name “General obtained from your dealer, at control or a crash. Be sure to read Motors of Canada Company” for www.helminc.com, or from: the driving guidelines in this manual in the section called “Driving and Buick Motor Division wherever it Propriétaires Canadiens appears in this manual. Operating” and specifically Driver 0 On peut obtenir un exemplaire de Behavior 225, Driving 0 ce guide en français auprès du Environment 225, and Vehicle 0 concessionnaire ou à l'adresse Design 225. suivante: Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 84394118 A First Printing © 2019 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 9/30/19 Introduction 3 Danger, Warning, and 0 : Shown when there is more Caution information on another page — “see page.” Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe Vehicle Symbol Chart hazards and what to do to avoid or Here are some additional symbols reduce them. A circle with a slash through it is a that may be found on the vehicle safety symbol which means “Do and what they mean. See the { Danger not,”“Do not do this,” or “Do not let features in this manual for this happen.” information. Danger indicates a hazard with a u : Air Conditioning System high level of risk which will result Symbols in serious injury or death. G : Air Conditioning Refrigerant Oil The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of 9 : Airbag Readiness Light text. Symbols are shown along with ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) { Warning the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific $ : Brake System Warning Light Warning indicates a hazard that component, control, message, could result in injury or death. gauge, or indicator. 9 : Dispose of Used Components Properly M : Shown when the owner’s manual has additional instructions P : Do Not Apply High Pressure Caution or information. Water * B : Engine Coolant Temperature Caution indicates a hazard that : Shown when the service manual has additional instructions could result in property or vehicle or information. _ : Flame/Fire Prohibited damage. H : Flammable [ : Forward Collision Alert Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 9/30/19 4 Introduction R : Fuse Block Cover Lock h : Stop/Start Location 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor + : Fuses d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak/ j : ISOFIX/LATCH System Child Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Restraints a : Under Pressure Q : Keep Fuse Block Covers Properly Installed V : Vehicle Ahead Indicator | : Lane Change Alert @ : Lane Departure Warning A : Lane Keep Assist * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure X : Park Assist ~ : Pedestrian Ahead Indicator O : Power 7 : Rear Cross Traffic Alert I : Registered Technician / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Seat Belt Reminders I : Side Blind Zone Alert Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 9/30/19 Introduction 5 Instrument Panel Overview Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 9/30/19 6 Introduction 1. Air Vents 0 222. 9. Power Outlets 0 102. 17. Steering Wheel Adjustment 0 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn 10. Stop/Start Disable Switch (If 98 (Out of View). and Lane-Change Signals Equipped). See Starting the 18. Cruise Control 0 255. 0 0 148. Engine 239. Adaptive Cruise Control 0 257 IntelliBeam System Button (If All-Wheel Drive Button (If (If Equipped). Equipped). See Exterior Lamp Equipped). 0 0 Heated Steering Wheel 98 (If Controls 144. Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0 284 Equipped). 0 3. Instrument Cluster 107. (If Equipped). Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Driver Information Center (DIC) Traction Control/Electronic System 0 275 (If Equipped). Display. See Driver Information Stability Control 0 253. 0 0 19. Head-Up Display (HUD) 130 Center (DIC) (Uplevel) 124 or Assistance Systems for (If Equipped). Driver Information Center (DIC) Parking or Backing 0 269 (If (Base Level) 0 127. 20. Hood Release. See Hood Equipped). 0 304. 4. Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 98. 0 11. Electric Parking Brake 250. 21. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 144. 5. Light Sensor. See Automatic 0 12. Shift Lever. See Automatic Headlamp System 147. Transmission 0 246. 6. Hazard Warning Flashers 0 13. USB Port. See the infotainment 147. section. 7. Infotainment. See Overview 0 Auxiliary Input Jack. See the 154. infotainment section. 8. Climate Control Systems 0 14. ENGINE START/STOP Button. 216. See Ignition Positions 0 237. Dual Automatic Climate Control 15. Steering Wheel Controls 0 98. System 0 218. 16. Horn 0 98. Heated Front Seats 0 48. (If Equipped). Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 9/30/19 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 . 31 Keys and Locks Manual Rearview Mirror . 31 { Warning Keys . 7 Automatic Dimming Rearview Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Leaving children in a vehicle with Mirror . 31 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 . 34 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 . 30 Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 14018934) - 2020 - CRC - 9/30/19 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 408. 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 0 418. 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 0 414. work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from If there is a decrease in the Remote the vehicle. Keyless Entry (RKE) operating Other conditions can impact the 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 - 9/30/19 Keys, Doors, and Windows 9 Pressing Q may also arm the engine from outside the vehicle theft-deterrent system. See Vehicle using the RKE transmitter.