Buick Encore: Driving and Operating / Trailer Towing
General Towing Information
Warning
Never tow a trailer with your vehicle.
It was not designed or intended to tow a
trailer.
Warning
Never fill a portable fuel container while
it is in the vehicle. Static electricity
discharge from the container can ignite
the fuel vapor. You or others could be
badly burned and the vehicle could be
damaged...
Add-On Electrical Equipment
Warning
The Data Link Connector (DLC) is used for
vehicle service and Emission Inspection/
Maintenance testing. See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)...
Other information:
Navigation requires a specific OnStar or
connected service plan.
Press to receive Turn-by-Turn
directions
or have them sent to the vehicle’s
navigation screen, if equipped.
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
Press to connect to an
Advisor.
Request directions to be downloaded to
the vehicle...
To tow a front-wheel-drive vehicle from the
front with two wheels on the ground:
Put the front wheels on a dolly.
Move the shift lever to P (Park).
Set the parking brake.
Clamp the steering wheel in a
straight-ahead position with a clamping
device designed for towing...