Buick Encore Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-14607636) -
2021 - CRC - 8/18/20
Keys, Doors, and Windows
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The battery is not rechargeable. To replace
the battery:
1. Press the button on the back of the RKE
transmitter and pull the key out. Never
pull the key out without pressing the
button.
2. Separate the two halves of the
transmitter using a flat tool inserted into
the area near the key slot.
3. Remove the battery by pushing on the
battery and sliding it toward the bottom
of the transmitter.
4. Insert the new battery, positive side
facing the back cover. Push the battery
down until it is held in place. Replace
with a CR2032 or equivalent battery.
5. Snap the battery cover back on to the
transmitter.
6. Reinsert the key.
Remote Vehicle Start
The vehicle may have this feature that
allows you to start the engine from outside
the vehicle.
/
:
This button will be on the RKE
transmitter if the vehicle has remote start.
The climate control system will use the
previous settings during a remote start.
Laws in some local communities may restrict
the use of remote starters. For example,
some laws require a person using remote
start to have the vehicle in view. Check local
regulations for any requirements.
Do not use remote start if the vehicle is low
on fuel as it may run out of fuel.