User Manuals: GMC Buick Encore GX 2020 Crossover SUV

User Manuals: GMC Buick Encore GX 2020 Crossover SUV

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GMC Buick Encore GX 2020 Owner's Manual

GMC Buick Encore GX 2020 Owner's Manual (442 pages)

Brand: GMC | Category: Automobile | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

2
- Introduction
  3
Keys, Doors, and

8
- Keys and Locks
  
  8
  - Keys, Doors, and Windows
    8
    
    Keys
    8
    
    Keys and Locks
    8
    
    Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    9
    
    Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
    9
    
    System
    9
    
    Remote Vehicle Start
    16
    
    Door Locks
    18
    
    Automatic Door Locks
    20
    
    Delayed Locking
    20
    
    Power Door Locks
    20
    
    Lockout Protection
    21
    
    Safety Locks
    21
    
    Doors
    22
    
    Liftgate
    22
    
    Vehicle Alarm System
    29
    
    Vehicle Security
    29
    
    Immobilizer
    30
    
    Immobilizer Operation
    30
    
    Convex Mirrors
    31
    
    Exterior Mirrors
    31
    
    Folding Mirrors
    32
    
    Heated Mirrors
    32
    
    Power Mirrors
    32
    
    Reverse Tilt Mirrors
    32
    
    Automatic Dimming Rearview
    33
    
    Interior Mirrors
    33
    
    Interior Rearview Mirrors
    33
    
    Manual Rearview Mirror
    33
    
    Mirror
    33
    
    Rear Camera Mirror
    33
    
    Power Windows
    36
    
    Windows
    36
    
    Roof
    38
    
    Sun Visors
    38
    
    Sunroof
    38
- Vehicle Security
  
  29
Seats and

40
- Seats and Restraints
  40
- Head Restraints
  
  41
- Front Seats
  
  43
  - Power Seat Adjustment
    43
  - Seat Adjustment
    43
  - Lumbar Adjustment
    44
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    44
  - Memory Seats
    46
  - Folding Seatback
    49
  - Heated Front Seats
    49
- Rear Seats
  
  51
  - Rear Seat Armrest
    53
- Seat Belts
  
  53
  - How to Wear Seat Belts
    54
    
    Properly
    54
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    56
  - Seat Belt Use During
    59
    
    Pregnancy
    59
  - Seat Belt Extender
    59
  - Safety System Check
    59
  - Seat Belt Care
    60
  - Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash
    60
- Airbag System
  
  61
  - Where Are the Airbags
    63
  - When Should an Airbag
    64
    
    Inflate
    64
  - What Makes an Airbag
    65
    
    Inflate
    65
  - How Does an Airbag
    66
    
    Restrain
    66
  - What will You See after an Airbag Inflates
    66
  - Passenger Sensing System
    67
  - Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
    72
  - Servicing the Airbag-Equipped
    72
    
    Vehicle
    72
  - Airbag System Check
    73
  - Replacing Airbag System Parts
    73
    
    After a Crash
    73
- Child Restraints
  
  74
- Replacing LATCH System Parts
  
  87
  - After a Crash
    87
- Securing Child Restraints
  
  87
  - Rear Seat)
    87
- Securing Child Restraints
  
  89
  - Front Seat)
    89
92 Storage Storage Storage Cupholders Compartments

93
- Storage
  93
  - Storage Compartments
    93
  - Glove Box
    93
  - Cupholders
    93
  - Center Console Storage
    94
  - Additional Storage Features
    94
  - Rear Compartment/Storage
    94
  - Panel Cover
    94
  - Cargo Cover
    95
  - Cargo Tie-Downs
    95
  - Cargo Management System
    96
  - Convenience Net
    96
  - Roof Rack System
    97
Instruments and

98
- Instruments and Controls
  98
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    99
  - Horn
    99
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    99
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    99
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    99
  - Rear Window Wiper
    101
  - Washer
    101
  - Compass
    102
  - Clock
    103
  - Power Outlets
    103
  - Wireless Charging
    104
  - Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
    107
  - Instrument Cluster
    108
  - Fuel Gauge
    112
  - Odometer
    112
  - Speedometer
    112
  - Tachometer
    112
  - Trip Odometer
    112
  - Engine Coolant Temperature
    113
  - Gauge
    113
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    114
  - Seat Belt Reminders
    114
  - Indicator
    115
  - Passenger Airbag Status
    115
  - Charging System Light
    116
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
    116
  - Brake System Warning
    118
  - Light
    118
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS)
    119
  - Electric Parking Brake
    119
  - Light
    119
  - Service Electric Parking Brake
    119
  - Warning Light
    119
  - Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
    120
  - Light
    120
  - Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
    120
  - Vehicle Ahead Indicator
    120
  - Stabilitrak off Light
    121
  - Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak Light
    121
  - Traction off Light
    121
  - Engine Oil Pressure Light
    122
  - Tire Pressure Light
    122
  - High-Beam on Light
    123
  - Low Fuel Warning Light
    123
  - Security Light
    123
  - (Base Level)
    124
  - Cruise Control Light
    124
  - Driver Information Center (DIC)
    124
  - Front Fog Lamp Light
    124
  - Information Displays
    124
  - Lamps on Reminder
    124
  - (Uplevel)
    128
  - Head-Up Display (HUD)
    131
  - Vehicle Messages
    135
  - Engine Power Messages
    136
  - Vehicle Personalization
    136
  - Vehicle Speed Messages
    136
  - Universal Remote System
    141
  - Universal Remote System Programming
    141
  - Operation
    143
  - Universal Remote System
    143
- Controls
  
  99
- Driver Information Center(DIC)
  
  128
- Vehicle Personalization
  
  143
Lighting 143 Lighting Lighting Features Exterior Lighting

144
- Exterior Lighting
  144
  - Lighting
    144
    
    Exterior Lamp Controls
    144
    
    Changer
    146
    
    Daytime Running
    146
    
    Flash-To-Pass
    146
    
    Headlamp High/Low-Beam
    146
    
    Lamps (DRL)
    146
    
    Automatic Headlamp
    147
    
    Hazard Warning Flashers
    147
    
    System
    147
    
    Fog Lamps
    148
    
    Signals
    148
    
    Turn and Lane-Change
    148
    
    Control
    149
    
    Courtesy Lamps
    149
    
    Dome Lamps
    149
    
    Instrument Panel Illumination
    149
    
    Interior Lighting
    149
    
    Entry Lighting
    150
    
    Exit Lighting
    150
    
    Lighting Features
    150
    
    Reading Lamps
    150
    
    Battery Load Management
    151
    
    Battery Power Protection
    151
    
    Exterior Lighting Battery
    151
    
    Saver
    151
151 Infotainment Navigation Settings

152
- Infotainment System
  152
  - Introduction
    153
  - Overview
    154
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    155
  - Using the System
    156
  - AM-FM Radio
    158
  - Software Updates
    158
  - HD Radio Technology
    160
  - Radio Data System (RDS)
    161
  - Satellite Radio
    161
  - Multi-Band Antenna
    162
  - Radio Reception
    162
  - Audio Players
    163
  - Avoiding Untrusted Media
    163
  - Devices
    163
  - USB Port
    163
  - Auxiliary Jack
    166
  - Bluetooth Audio
    166
  - Onstar System
    167
  - System
    169
  - Using the Navigation
    169
  - Maps
    172
  - Navigation Symbols
    173
  - Destination
    174
  - Onstar System
    180
  - Global Positioning
    181
  - System (GPS)
    181
  - Vehicle Positioning
    181
  - Guidance
    182
  - If the System Needs
    182
  - Problems with Route
    182
  - Service
    182
  - Database Coverage
    183
  - Explanations
    183
  - Map Data Updates
    183
  - Voice Recognition
    183
  - Bluetooth (Overview)
    190
  - Phone)
    191
  - Apple Carplay and Android Auto
    195
  - Settings
    196
  - Teen Driver
    202
  - Agreements
    206
  - Trademarks and License Agreements
    206
- Introduction
  
  153
- Radio
  
  158
- Onstar System
  
  167
- Navigation
  
  169
- Voice Recognition
  
  183
- Phone
  
  190
- Trademarks and License
  
  206
Climate Controls Climate Control Systems

217
- Climate Controls
  217
  - Climate Control Systems
    217
    
    Dual Automatic Climate Control System
    219
    
    Air Vents
    222
- Passenger Compartment Air
  223
  - Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air
    223
    
    Filter
    223
    
    Service
    223
Driving and

224
- Driving and Operating
  
  224
- Driving Information
  
  225
  - Driver Behavior
    225
  - Driving Environment
    225
  - Vehicle Design
    225
  - Driving for Better Fuel
    226
  - Economy
    226
  - Distracted Driving
    226
  - Defensive Driving
    227
  - Drunk Driving
    227
  - Control of a Vehicle
    227
  - Braking
    227
  - Steering
    228
  - Off-Road Recovery
    229
  - Loss of Control
    229
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    230
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    231
  - Winter Driving
    231
  - If the Vehicle Is Stuck
    233
  - Vehicle Load Limits
    233
- Starting and Operating
  
  237
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    237
  - Ignition Positions
    237
  - Starting the Engine
    239
  - Stop/Start System
    240
  - Winter Cover
    241
  - Engine Heater
    244
  - Retained Accessory
    245
    
    Power (RAP)
    245
  - Shifting into Park
    245
  - Shifting out of Park
    246
- Engine Exhaust
  
  247
  - Parking over Things
    247
    
    That Burn
    247
  - Extended Parking
    247
- Automatic Transmission
  
  248
  - Manual Mode
    250
- Drive Systems
  
  251
  - All-Wheel Drive
    251
- Brakes
  
  252
  - Antilock Brake
    252
    
    System (ABS)
    252
  - Electric Parking Brake
    253
  - Brake Assist
    254
  - Hill Start Assist (HSA)
    254
- Ride Control Systems
  
  255
  - Traction Control/Electronic
    255
    
    Stability Control
    255
  - Cruise Control
    257
  - Adaptive Cruise Control
    259
  - Driver Assistance Systems
    271
  - Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
    272
  - Assistance Systems for Driving
    272
    
    System
    278
- Forward Collision Alert(FCA)
  
  278
  - Automatic Emergency
    282
    
    Braking (AEB)
    282
  - Front Pedestrian Braking
    283
    
    (FPB) System
    283
  - Side Blind Zone
    286
    
    Alert (SBZA)
    286
  - Lane Change Alert (LCA)
    286
  - Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
    288
  - Top Tier Fuel
    290
  - Recommended Fuel
    290
  - Prohibited Fuels
    291
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    291
  - Fuel Additives
    291
  - Filling the Tank
    291
  - Filling a Portable Fuel
    293
    
    Container
    293
Electrical System Electrical System Overload 337

304
- Vehicle Care
  304
  - General Information
    305
    
    California Proposition
    305
    
    Warning
    305
    
    Accessories and Modifications
    306
    
    California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
    306
  - Vehicle Checks
    306
    
    Doing Your Own
    306
    
    Service Work
    306
    
    Hood
    307
    
    Overview
    309
    
    Engine Oil
    312
    
    Engine Oil Life System
    314
    
    Automatic Transmission
    315
    
    Engine Air Filter Life
    315
    
    Fluid
    315
    
    System
    315
    
    Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    316
    
    Cooling System
    318
    
    Engine Overheating
    322
    
    Washer Fluid
    323
    
    Brakes
    324
    
    Brake Pad Life System
    325
  - Brake Fluid
    325
  - Battery - North America
    327
  - All-Wheel Drive
    328
    
    Check
    329
  - Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
    329
  - Wiper Blade Replacement
    329
  - Windshield Replacement
    331
  - Gas Strut(S)
    331
  - Headlamp Aiming
    332
  - Front Headlamp Aiming
    332
  - Bulb Replacement
    332
  - Halogen Bulbs
    333
  - LED Lighting
    333
    
    Lamps
    333
    
    Lamps
    334
  - Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps (Uplevel)
    335
  - Taillamps, Turn Signal
    335
    
    Level)
    336
  - Electrical System Electrical System Overload
    338
    
    Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    339
    
    Block
    342
    
    Instrument Panel Fuse
    342
    
    Block
    344
    
    Rear Compartment Fuse
    344
  - Wheels and Tires
    345
    
    Tires
    345
    
    All-Season Tires
    346
    
    Winter Tires
    346
    
    Tire Sidewall Labeling
    347
    
    Tire Designations
    349
    
    Tire Terminology and Definitions
    350
    
    Tire Pressure
    352
    
    System
    353
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor
    353
    
    Operation
    354
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor
    354
    
    Tire Inspection
    358
    
    Tire Rotation
    359
    
    Tires
    360
    
    When It Is Time for New
    360
    
    Buying New Tires
    361
    
    Different Size Tires and Wheels
    362
    
    Grading
    363
    
    Uniform Tire Quality
    363
    
    Balance
    364
    
    Wheel Alignment and Tire
    364
    
    Wheel Replacement
    364
    
    Tire Chains
    365
    
    If a Tire Goes Flat
    366
    
    Tire Changing
    367
    
    Compact Spare Tire
    372
  - Jump Starting
    373
    
    America
    373
    
    Jump Starting - North
    373
    
    Towing the Vehicle
    375
    
    Recreational Vehicle
    376
    
    Towing
    376
  - Appearance Care
    380
    
    Exterior Care
    380
    
    Interior Care
    384
    
    Floor Mats
    388
- Service and Maintenance
  389
- Technical Data
  403
Customer

407
- Customer Satisfaction
  
  407
  - Customer Information
    407
    
    Procedure
    407
- Customer Assistance
  
  409
  - Offices
    409
- Online Owner Center
  
  410
  - Program
    411
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
  
  410
- GM Mobility Reimbursement
  
  411
- Roadside Assistance
  
  411
- Scheduling Service
  
  413
  - Appointments
    413
- Courtesy Transportation
  
  413
  - Program
    413
- Collision Damage Repair
  
  414
- Publication Ordering
  
  416
  - Information
    416
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  417
- Radio Frequency
  
  417
  - Statement
    417
    
    Government
    417
  - Government
    418
  - Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
    418
- Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
  
  419
  - Cybersecurity
    419
  - Event Data Recorders
    419
  - Onstar
    420
  - Infotainment System
    420
  - Onstar
    421
  - Connected Services
    427
  - Index
    430

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