Buick Encore: Airbag System / Airbag System Check

Buick Encore 2020-2025 Owner's Manual / Seats and Restraints / Airbag System / Airbag System Check

The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Make sure the airbag readiness light is working. See Airbag Readiness Light.

Caution

If an airbag covering is damaged, opened, or broken, the airbag may not work properly. Do not open or break the airbag coverings. If there are any opened or broken airbag coverings, have the airbag covering and/or airbag module replaced. For the location of the airbags, see Where Are the Airbags?. See your dealer for service.

Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

Adding accessories that change the vehicle's frame, bumper system, height, front end, or side sheet metal may keep the airbag system from working properly...

Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash

Warning A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle. A damaged airbag system may not properly protect you and your passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious injury or even death...

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Buick Encore 2020-2025 Owner's Manual: Storing Presets and Mixed-Audio Favorites

Storing Presets Favorites are stored near the bottom of the display. Up to 60 preset favorites can be stored: AM, FM, SXM (if equipped), and HD Radio Stations : Touch and hold a preset to save the current station as a favorite. Touch a saved favorite to recall a favorite station...

Buick Encore 2020-2025 Owner's Manual: Tire Pressure Light

For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this light comes on briefly when the engine is started. It provides information about tire pressures and the TPMS. When the Light Is On Steady This indicates that one or more of the tires are significantly underinflated...