Buick Encore: Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
This legal identifier is in the
front
corner of the instrument panel, on
the driver side of the vehicle. It can
be seen through the windshield from
outside. The Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN) also appears on the
Vehicle Certification and Service
Parts labels and certificates of title
and registration.
Engine Identification
The eighth character in the VIN is
the engine code. This code
identifies the vehicle's engine,
specifications, and replacement parts. See "Engine Specifications"
under Capacities and Specifications for the vehicle's engine code.
Service Parts
Identification
There may be a large barcode on
the certification label on the center
pillar that you can scan for the
following information:
- Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN)
- Model designation
- Paint information
- Production options
If there is not a large barcode on
this label, then you will find this
same information on a label inside
the glove box.
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Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English
conversions. See Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants for more information.
Engine Specifications
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Your satisfaction and goodwill are
important to your dealer and to
Buick. Normally, any concerns with
the sales transaction or the
operation of the vehicle will be
resolved by your dealer's sales or
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slogans, vehicle model names, and
vehicle body designs appearing in
this manual including, but not limited
to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the
BUICK Emblem, and ENCORE are
trademarks and/or service marks of
General Motors LLC, its
subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors.
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Special Tools
EL-49642 SPS Programming Support Tool
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
For step-by-step control module programming instructions, please refer to the
techline information system (TIS)
terminal.
Review the information below to ensure proper programming protocol.
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