Buick Encore: Collision Repair - Visual identification
STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION
Fig. 13: Front Structure
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Fig. 14: Rear Structure
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Front wheelhouse panel replacement
Removal Procedure
Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnec
Dual phase steel
This information provides repair recommendations and general guidelines for
steel classified as Dual Phase
Steel (dual phase steel with a tensile strength up to and including 800 MPa
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
NOTE: Manufacturer's terminology for this filter is passenger
compartment air filter.
CABIN AIR FILTER
Removal & Installation
Fig. 1: Passenger Compartment Air Filter
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BASECOAT/CLEARCOAT PAINT SYSTEMS
WARNING: Exposure to isocyanates during paint preparation and
application
processes can cause severe breathing problems. Read and follow all of
the instructions from the manufacturers of painting materials, equipment,
and protective gear.
All paint finish repairs of
Warning
With head restraints that are not
installed and adjusted properly,
there is a greater chance that
occupants will suffer a neck/
spinal injury in a crash. Do not
drive until the head restraints for
all occupants are installed and
adjusted properly.
Front Seats
The front seats have adjustable