Buick Encore: Keys, Doors, and Windows / Vehicle Security

Buick Encore 2020-2023 Owner's Manual / Keys, Doors, and Windows / Vehicle Security

This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however, they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal.

Doors

Liftgate Warning Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate, hatch/trunk open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the hatch/trunk or liftgate...

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. Off : Alarm system is disarmed...

Other information:

Buick Encore 2020-2023 Owner's Manual: Shifting out of Park

This vehicle is equipped with a shift lock control. The shift lock control is designed to prevent movement of the shift lever out of P (Park) unless the ignition is on and the brake pedal is applied. The shift lock control is always functional except in the case of an uncharged or low voltage (less than 9-volt) battery...

Buick Encore 2020-2023 Owner's Manual: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light and Vehicle Ahead Indicator

Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light This light is green if LDW is on and ready to operate. This light changes to amber and flashes to indicate that the lane marking has been crossed without using a turn signal in that direction. See Lane Departure Warning (LDW)...