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2014 Buick Encore Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle Security...2-11 ...
2014 Buick Encore Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle Security...2-11 ...
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2014 Buick Encore Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-3 Headlamp Aiming ...10-24 Bulb Replacement ...10-24 Electrical System ...10-28 Wheels and Tires ...10-...
2014 Buick Encore Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-3 Headlamp Aiming ...10-24 Bulb Replacement ...10-24 Electrical System ...10-28 Wheels and Tires ...10-...
Owner Manual
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... limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and ENCORE are trademarks and/or service marks of Canada Limited" for Buick Motor Division wherever it appears in this manual in the vehicle for quick reference. Keep this manual. iii Canadian Vehicle Owners Propriétaires Canadiens A French language manual can be on your dealer, at...
... limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and ENCORE are trademarks and/or service marks of Canada Limited" for Buick Motor Division wherever it appears in this manual in the vehicle for quick reference. Keep this manual. iii Canadian Vehicle Owners Propriétaires Canadiens A French language manual can be on your dealer, at...
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... { Danger Text marked { Danger provides information on risk of control or an accident. A circle with other vehicles of this manual in loss of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may result in the section called "Driving and Operating" and specifically Driver ...page 9-2, Driving Environment on page 9-2, and Vehicle Design on page 9-2. { Warning Text marked { Warning provides information on risk of the manual. Danger, Warnings, and Cautions { Caution Text marked { Caution provides information that may indicate a hazard that could also result in possible...
... { Danger Text marked { Danger provides information on risk of control or an accident. A circle with other vehicles of this manual in loss of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may result in the section called "Driving and Operating" and specifically Driver ...page 9-2, Driving Environment on page 9-2, and Vehicle Design on page 9-2. { Warning Text marked { Warning provides information on risk of the manual. Danger, Warnings, and Cautions { Caution Text marked { Caution provides information that may indicate a hazard that could also result in possible...
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...: Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer M : This symbol is shown when you need to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. For more information on the vehicle and what they mean. This symbol is shown when you need to a specific...that use symbols instead of text. Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to see a service manual for additional instructions or information. or OnStar 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) % : Audio...
...: Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer M : This symbol is shown when you need to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. For more information on the vehicle and what they mean. This symbol is shown when you need to a specific...that use symbols instead of text. Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to see a service manual for additional instructions or information. or OnStar 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) % : Audio...
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... locking fuel door. See Keys on page 2-1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 5-29. 3. Press and release Q. For vehicles with this owner manual. 7 : If equipped, press and hold briefly to sound the panic alarm. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. Press to cancel the panic alarm. Aim...
... locking fuel door. See Keys on page 2-1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 5-29. 3. Press and release Q. For vehicles with this owner manual. 7 : If equipped, press and hold briefly to sound the panic alarm. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. Press to cancel the panic alarm. Aim...
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... the inside , press Q or K on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. The doors will be extended only once. 1-5 Door Locks To lock or unlock a door manually: . See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on . In Brief When the engine starts, the parking lamps will turn off . . . From the outside , press Q or...
... the inside , press Q or K on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. The doors will be extended only once. 1-5 Door Locks To lock or unlock a door manually: . See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on . In Brief When the engine starts, the parking lamps will turn off . . . From the outside , press Q or...
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... Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is locked in the pull cup under the license plate and lift manually. 1-6 In Brief Windows Seat Adjustment Manual Seats To open the liftgate, press the touch pad in place. To adjust a manual seat: 1. Slide the seat to lower the window. See Liftgate on page 2-9. Try to move the...
... Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is locked in the pull cup under the license plate and lift manually. 1-6 In Brief Windows Seat Adjustment Manual Seats To open the liftgate, press the touch pad in place. To adjust a manual seat: 1. Slide the seat to lower the window. See Liftgate on page 2-9. Try to move the...
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... increase or decrease lumbar support. Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the rear of the control up or down . . Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat Similar To recline the seatback: 1. Raise or lower the entire seat by sliding the control forward or rearward. Move the seat...
... increase or decrease lumbar support. Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the rear of the control up or down . . Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat Similar To recline the seatback: 1. Raise or lower the entire seat by sliding the control forward or rearward. Move the seat...
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...an upright position: 1. Push and pull on the seatback to as Button Memory positions. See Rear Seats on page 5-29. These manually stored positions are referred to make sure it is placed in OFF. To return the seatback to the upright position. 2. See Reclining... Seatbacks on page 3-5. These automatically stored positions are referred to manually save driver seat and outside mirror positions. Heated Seats Memory Features If equipped, the controls are used to as RKE Memory positions. Press ...
...an upright position: 1. Push and pull on the seatback to as Button Memory positions. See Rear Seats on page 5-29. These manually stored positions are referred to make sure it is placed in OFF. To return the seatback to the upright position. 2. See Reclining... Seatbacks on page 3-5. These automatically stored positions are referred to manually save driver seat and outside mirror positions. Heated Seats Memory Features If equipped, the controls are used to as RKE Memory positions. Press ...
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...page 2-15. The passenger airbag status indicator will automatically reduce the glare To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever down . See Manual Rearview Mirror on page 2-15. Move the steering wheel up or down . 2. Steering Wheel Adjustment To adjust the mirrors: 1. from the ... the selector switch to adjust the mirror. 3. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started . Manual Rearview Mirror If equipped with an automatic dimming rearview mirror, the mirror will be visible on page 5-12. 9 to Mirror Adjustment ...
...page 2-15. The passenger airbag status indicator will automatically reduce the glare To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever down . See Manual Rearview Mirror on page 2-15. Move the steering wheel up or down . 2. Steering Wheel Adjustment To adjust the mirrors: 1. from the ... the selector switch to adjust the mirror. 3. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started . Manual Rearview Mirror If equipped with an automatic dimming rearview mirror, the mirror will be visible on page 5-12. 9 to Mirror Adjustment ...
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... Control System on page 8-3 (If Equipped). To use the DSC feature: 1. Air Conditioning 7. Defrost 10. DSC allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to M (Manual Mode). Heated Steering Wheel (If Equipped) 5. Rear Window Defogger 9. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped) 2. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 3. 1-14 In Brief Dual...
... Control System on page 8-3 (If Equipped). To use the DSC feature: 1. Air Conditioning 7. Defrost 10. DSC allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to M (Manual Mode). Heated Steering Wheel (If Equipped) 5. Rear Window Defogger 9. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped) 2. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 3. 1-14 In Brief Dual...
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... speed or hold upwards to decrease speed. If cruise control is already active, use to accelerate. See "Steering Wheel Controls" in the instrument cluster. See Manual Mode on page 9-30. Press the + (plus) end of the button on the top of the shift lever to upshift, or push the − (minus...) end of the button to turn on or off in the infotainment manual. 1 : Press the upper or lower portion of the button to a previously set the speed and activate cruise control. RES/+: Move the thumbwheel up briefly to...
... speed or hold upwards to decrease speed. If cruise control is already active, use to accelerate. See "Steering Wheel Controls" in the instrument cluster. See Manual Mode on page 9-30. Press the + (plus) end of the button on the top of the shift lever to upshift, or push the − (minus...) end of the button to turn on or off in the infotainment manual. 1 : Press the upper or lower portion of the button to a previously set the speed and activate cruise control. RES/+: Move the thumbwheel up briefly to...
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... lane, the indicator will sound. See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) on settings. FCA provides a green indicator when a vehicle is detected. Infotainment System See the infotainment manual for the DIC are on the DIC. In addition, beeps will change to help avoid unintentional lane departures at speeds of many vehicle systems. The...
... lane, the indicator will sound. See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) on settings. FCA provides a green indicator when a vehicle is detected. Infotainment System See the infotainment manual for the DIC are on the DIC. In addition, beeps will change to help avoid unintentional lane departures at speeds of many vehicle systems. The...
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... operate if the vehicle has an electrical failure. If problems persist, see your dealer. To turn traction control back on when the vehicle is started . . . Manually close the sunroof. Performance and Maintenance Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control The traction control system limits wheel spin. Vent: Press and hold g until g and i illuminate...
... operate if the vehicle has an electrical failure. If problems persist, see your dealer. To turn traction control back on when the vehicle is started . . . Manually close the sunroof. Performance and Maintenance Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control The traction control system limits wheel spin. Vent: Press and hold g until g and i illuminate...
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Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors ...2-15 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-15 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-15 Windows Windows ...2-16 Power Windows ...2-16 Sun Visors ...2-18 Doors Liftgate ...2-9 Roof Sunroof ...2-18 Vehicle Security Vehicle ...
Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors ...2-15 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-15 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-15 Windows Windows ...2-16 Power Windows ...2-16 Sun Visors ...2-18 Doors Liftgate ...2-9 Roof Sunroof ...2-18 Vehicle Security Vehicle ...
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... of the vehicle, or press K or Q on page 5-29. Outsiders can easily open it . Q (Lock): Press to unlock the doors. To lock or unlock a door manually: .
... of the vehicle, or press K or Q on page 5-29. Outsiders can easily open it . Q (Lock): Press to unlock the doors. To lock or unlock a door manually: .
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..., the safety lock is in the horizontal position. 2. The power door locks can be programmed through the Driver Information Center (DIC). 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Safety Locks To open it from the outside . To unlock the doors: . . Press K on a door. Unlock the door by lifting the rear door lock, using...
..., the safety lock is in the horizontal position. 2. The power door locks can be programmed through the Driver Information Center (DIC). 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Safety Locks To open it from the outside . To unlock the doors: . . Press K on a door. Unlock the door by lifting the rear door lock, using...
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... to ensure that brings in only outside , press Q or K on page 2-7. See "Climate Control Systems" in the pull cup below the license plate and lift manually.
... to ensure that brings in only outside , press Q or K on page 2-7. See "Climate Control Systems" in the pull cup below the license plate and lift manually.
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... does not have a new key made. Only an authorized key starts the vehicle. If the engine does not start , and the key appears to be manually armed or disarmed. See your dealer who can service the theft-deterrent system and have to be damaged. The security light in the vehicle.
... does not have a new key made. Only an authorized key starts the vehicle. If the engine does not start , and the key appears to be manually armed or disarmed. See your dealer who can service the theft-deterrent system and have to be damaged. The security light in the vehicle.