Buick Encore: Engine Exhaust / Running the Vehicle While Parked

Buick Encore 2020-2026 Owner's Manual / Driving and Operating / Engine Exhaust / Running the Vehicle While Parked

It is better not to park with the engine running.

If the vehicle is left with the engine running, follow the proper steps to be sure the vehicle will not move. See Shifting Into Park and Engine Exhaust.

Engine Exhaust

Warning Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO), which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death. Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: The vehicle idles in areas with poor ventilation (parking garages, tunnels, deep snow that may block underbody airflow or tail pipes)...

Automatic Transmission

Other information:

Buick Encore 2020-2026 Owner's Manual: Finding a Station

Seeking a Station Pressg, or on the center stack to search for the previous or next strongest station. Tuning a Station Touch the TUNE icon on the infotainment display to switch to Direct Tune. Touch the left or right arrow to manually search for a station...

Buick Encore 2020-2026 Owner's Manual: Service

All vehicles have a label underhood that identifies the refrigerant used in the vehicle. The refrigerant system should only be serviced by trained and certified technicians. The air conditioning evaporator should never be repaired or replaced by one from a salvage vehicle...