Buick Encore: Keys and Locks / Delayed Locking

Buick Encore 2020-2026 Owner's Manual / Keys, Doors, and Windows / Keys and Locks / Delayed Locking

This feature delays the locking of the doors until five seconds after all doors are closed.

Delayed locking can only be turned on when the Open Door Anti-Lockout has been turned off.

When Buick Encore. Delayed Locking is pressed on the power door lock switch while the door is open, a chime will sound three times indicating delayed locking is active.

The doors will lock automatically five seconds after all doors are closed. If a door is reopened before that time, the five-second timer will reset when all doors are closed again.

Press Buick Encore. Delayed Locking on the door lock switch again or press Buick Encore. Delayed Locking on the RKE transmitter to lock the doors immediately.

This feature can also be programmed. See Vehicle Personalization (8 Inch Screen) or Vehicle Personalization (7 Inch Screen).

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    Vehicle Alarm System

    If equipped with an anti-theft alarm system, the indicator light, on the instrument panel near the windshield, shows the status of the system.

    Buick Encore. Vehicle Alarm System

    Off : Alarm system is disarmed.

    On Solid : Vehicle is secured during the delay to arm the system.

    Fast Flast : Vehicle is unsecured. A door, the liftgate, or the hood is open.

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