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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the sales transaction or the
operation of the vehicle will be
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The cooling system allows the
engine to maintain the correct
working temperature.
Engine Cooling Fan (Out
of View)
Engine Coolant Surge Tank
and Pressure Cap
Warning
An underhood electric fan can
start up even when the engine is
not running and can cause injury.
Keep hands, clothing, and too
Rear wheel drive module differential clutch control module replacement
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
NOTE: The propeller shaft does not have to be removed from this
vehicle to
replace rear differential module (RDM).
Remove the pro