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2022 Buick Encore GX Owner Manual

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Driving and Operating
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Vehicle Care
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Buick Encore GX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-

15481080) - 2022 - CRC - 6/1/21

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Vehicle Care

Caution

If the vehicle is towed with all four
wheels on the ground, the drivetrain
components could be damaged. The
repairs would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. Do not tow the vehicle
with all four wheels on the ground.

The vehicle was not designed to be towed
with all four wheels on the ground.

Dinghy Towing (All-Wheel-Drive
Vehicles Only)

To dinghy tow the vehicle from the front
with all four wheels on the ground:

1. Position the vehicle behind the tow

vehicle, lining it up with the tow bar.

2. Leave the vehicle running. Shift the

transmission to N (Neutral).

3. Apply the parking brake to prevent

vehicle rollaway.

4. Connect the vehicle to the tow bar

hardware.

5. Release the parking brake.
6. Leave the transmission in N (Neutral) and

turn the vehicle off. You may hear a
continuous chime, which is normal.

7. Open the hood and disconnect the

negative battery terminal. See

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8. Cover the negative battery post with a

non-conductive material to prevent any
contact with the negative battery
terminal.

Caution

If 113 km/h (70 mph) is exceeded while
towing the vehicle, it could be damaged.
Never exceed 113 km/h (70 mph) while
towing the vehicle.

To disconnect the towed vehicle:

1. Park on a level surface.
2. Make sure that the ignition is off.
3. Remove any tape, glue, or excess

material from the negative battery post.

4. Connect the battery. See

Negative

Battery Cable Reconnection

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.

5. Apply the parking brake.
6. Disconnect the vehicle from the tow

vehicle.

7. Release the parking brake.

Dolly Towing (All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles)

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  • 1. Position the vehicle behind the tow vehicle, lining it up with the tow bar.
  • 2. Leave the vehicle running.
  • 3. Apply the parking brake to prevent vehicle rollaway.
  • 4. Connect the vehicle to the tow bar hardware.
  • 5. Release the parking brake.
  • 6. Leave the transmission in N (Neutral) and turn the vehicle off.
  • 7. Open the hood and disconnect the negative battery terminal.
  • 8. Cover the negative battery post with a non-conductive material to prevent any contact with the negative battery terminal.
  • 1. Park on a level surface.
  • 2. Make sure that the ignition is off.
  • 3. Remove any tape, glue, or excess material from the negative battery post.
  • 4. Connect the battery.
  • 5. Apply the parking brake.
  • 6. Disconnect the vehicle from the tow vehicle.
  • 7. Release the parking brake.

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