Buick Encore: Exterior Care
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Locks
Locks are lubricated at the factory.
Use a de-icing agent only when
absolutely necessary, and have the
locks greased after using. See
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Washing the Vehicle
To pr
Use only lukewarm or cold water, a
soft cloth, and a car washing soap
to clean exterior lamps, lenses,
emblems, decals, and stripes.
Follow instructions under "Washing
the Vehicle" previously in this
Visually inspect brake lines and
hoses for proper hook-up, binding,
leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect
disc brake pads for wear and rotors
for surface condition. Inspect drum
brake linings/shoes for
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The Antilock Brake System (ABS)
helps prevent a braking skid and
maintain steering while
braking hard.
ABS performs a system check when
the vehicle is first driven.
A momentary motor or clicking noise
may be heard while this test is going
on, and the brake pedal may move
slightly. This is normal.
Body Repair
Symptoms - Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures
Body Systems
Symptoms - Fixed and Moveable Windows
Symptoms - Horns
Symptoms - Lighting
Symptoms - Mirrors
Symptoms - Vehicle Access
Symptoms - Wiper/Washer Systems
Brakes
Symptoms - Antilock Brake System
Symptoms - Hydraulic