Buick Encore: General Information
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INTRODUCTION
ARROWS AND SYMBOLS
This service manual uses various symbols in order to describe different
service operations.
Fig. 1: Identifying Different Service Operations Symbols
ACRONYMS AND U
Metric Fasteners
This vehicle provides fastener dimensions using the metric system. Most
metric fasteners are approximate in
diameter to equivalent English fasteners. Make replacements using fastener
Special Tools
BO-49753 Assembly Tool
Fig. 9: Identifying Lock Components
The door lock cylinder uses 8 of the 8 cut positions. The tumbler positions
are staggered from side to side, 4 on one side a
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NOTE:
DO NOT program a control module unless directed to by a service
procedure or a service bulletin. If the ECU is not properly configured with
the correct calibration software, the ECU will not control all of the
vehicle
features properly.
Ensure the programming tool is equipped with the
The vehicle has a number of
computers that record information
about the vehicle's performance and
how it is driven or used. For
example, the vehicle uses computer
modules to monitor and control
engine and transmission
performance, to monitor the
conditions for airbag deployment
and deploy them in a