Buick Encore: Exterior Care
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Locks
Locks are lubricated at the factory.
Use a de-icing agent only when
absolutely necessary, and have the
locks greased after using. See
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Washing the Vehicle
To pr
Use only lukewarm or cold water, a
soft cloth, and a car washing soap
to clean exterior lamps, lenses,
emblems, decals, and stripes.
Follow instructions under "Washing
the Vehicle" previously in this
Visually inspect brake lines and
hoses for proper hook-up, binding,
leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect
disc brake pads for wear and rotors
for surface condition. Inspect drum
brake linings/shoes for
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Removal Procedure
Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and
Connection .
Set the engine to TDC. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Inspection.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the front wheelhouse li
Front end upper tie bar replacement
Fig. 3: Front End Upper Tie Bar
Front End Upper Tie Bar Replacement
HOOD PRIMARY LATCH RELEASE CABLE REPLACEMENT (Encore)
Fig. 4: Hood Primary Latch Release Cable
Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement (Encore)
REAR SIDE DOOR CHECK REPLACEMENT