Buick Encore: Vehicle Security
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This vehicle has theft-deterrent
features; however, they do not make
the vehicle impossible to steal.
Vehicle Alarm System
If equipped with an anti-theft alarm
system, the indicator light, on the
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See Radio Frequency Statement
Immobilizer Operation
This vehicle has a passive
theft-deterrent system.
The system does not have to be
manually armed or disarmed.
The vehicle is automatically
immobili
Convex Mirrors
Warning
A convex mirror can make things,
like other vehicles, look farther
away than they really are. If you
cut too sharply into the right lane,
you could hit a vehicle on the
right. C
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IMMOBILIZER DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Fig. 5: Immobilizer Diagram Without BTM
The immobilizer system functions are provided by the body control module (BCM)
and the engine control
module (ECM), as well as any control modules which store and report the
environment identifier.
When an ignition ke
New Vehicle Break-In
Caution
The vehicle does not need an
elaborate break-in. But it will
perform better in the long run if
you follow these guidelines:
Do not drive at any one
constant speed, fast or slow,
for the first 805 km (500 mi).
Do not make full-throttle
starts. Avoid downshifting t