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Buick Encore Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2012
Buick Encore Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2012
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Vehicle data plateRef 98900
- Brand
- Buick
- Vehicle
- Car
- Models covered
- Encore
- Years
- 2012
- Format
- PDF, searchable, print-ready
- Delivery
- Instant download after checkout
- Language
- English
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| Basic Information | |
| Identification | |
| Make: | Buick |
| Model: | Encore |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Introduction | |
| Market Position | |
| Segment: | Subcompact Crossover SUV |
| Target Audience: | Urban dwellers, small families, individuals seeking a versatile and fuel-efficient compact SUV. |
| Competitive Analysis | |
| Key Competitors 2012: | Chevrolet Trax (later), Ford EcoSport (later), Honda HR-V (later), Nissan Juke, Mini Countryman. |
| Key Features | |
| Styling: | Elegant and sculpted exterior design, a departure from traditional rugged SUV aesthetics. |
| Interior Quality: | Premium interior materials, quiet cabin, and thoughtful design often exceeding segment expectations. |
| Maneuverability: | Compact dimensions and tight turning radius make it ideal for city driving and parking. |
| Manual Details | |
| Coverage Areas | |
| Manual Type: | Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | Downloadable Digital Manual |
| Manual Coverage | |
| Systems Covered | |
| Engine Mechanical: | Complete engine repair, overhaul, internal components, cooling system, lubrication system, timing system. |
| Engine Performance: | Fuel delivery, ignition system, emission control systems (OBD-II diagnostics). |
| Transmission Manual: | Manual transmission (if applicable), clutch system, shift mechanism. |
| Transmission Automatic: | Automatic transmission (likely 6T40/6T45) repair, overhaul, control systems, fluid service. |
| Drivetrain: | Front-wheel drive (FWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD) systems, drive shafts, CV joints, differentials. |
| Brakes: | Front and rear brake system components, hydraulic lines, ABS, EBD, brake fluid. |
| Suspension: | Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, struts, springs, bushings, alignment specifications. |
| Steering: | Power steering system, steering column, tie rods, power steering fluid. |
| Electrical System: | Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams. |
| Body And Chassis: | Body panels, doors, interior trim, exterior trim, chassis components, corrosion protection. |
| HVAC: | Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system components, refrigerant, operation. |
| Infotainment And Electronics: | Radio, navigation system, speakers, climate control electronics, instrument cluster. |
| Procedures Included | |
| Routine Maintenance: | Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation. |
| Troubleshooting: | Diagnostic procedures, fault codes, symptom-based troubleshooting guides. |
| Component Replacement: | Step-by-step instructions for replacing major and minor components across all systems. |
| Rebuilding Procedures: | Detailed procedures for engine and transmission overhauls. |
| Specifications And Tolerances: | Torque specifications, clearances, alignment angles, electrical resistance values. |
| Wiring Diagrams: | Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. |
| Technical Depth | |
| Depth Level: | Comprehensive Workshop Level |
| Diagnostic Capability: | Advanced diagnostics with specific fault code interpretation and repair procedures. |
| Repair Complexity: | Covers everything from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds. |
| Manual Specifications | |
| File Format | |
| Digital Format: | PDF (Portable Document Format) |
| Searchability: | Searchable text for quick information retrieval. |
| Printability: | Printable pages for physical reference. |
| Compatibility: | Compatible with all standard PDF readers on PC, Mac, tablets, and smartphones. |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Primary Engine | |
| Engine Code: | LAF (1.4L Turbocharged Ecotec) |
| Engine Type: | Inline 4-cylinder, Turbocharged, DOHC, 16-valve |
| Displacement: | 1364 cc (1.4 Liters) |
| Performance | |
| Horsepower: | 138 hp @ 4900 rpm |
| Torque: | 148 lb-ft @ 1850 rpm |
| Fuel System | |
| Fuel Injection: | Direct Injection (GDI) |
| Fuel Type: | Unleaded Gasoline (Premium recommended for optimal performance) |
| Emission Control: | California Emissions (specific requirement for some markets, consult VIN) |
| Transmission | |
| Standard | |
| Transmission Type: | 6-speed Automatic Transmission (GF6 / 6T40/6T45 family) |
| Optional | |
| Manual Transmission: | Not commonly offered in North America for the 2012 model year. |
| Features | |
| Drivetrain Options: | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD) available. |
| Transmission Fluid Type: | Dexron VI (General Motors) |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | |
| Length: | 168.4 inches (4277 mm) |
| Width: | 68.0 inches (1727 mm) |
| Height: | 65.2 inches (1656 mm) |
| Wheelbase: | 100.6 inches (2555 mm) |
| Interior | |
| Passenger Volume: | approx. 94.1 cubic feet |
| Cargo | |
| Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats: | approx. 18.8 cubic feet |
| Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded: | approx. 48.4 cubic feet |
| Weights | |
| Curb Weight FWD: | approx. 3120 lbs (1415 kg) |
| Curb Weight AWD: | approx. 3270 lbs (1483 kg) |
| Safety Features | |
| Ratings | |
| NHTSA Overall Rating: | Five-Star Overall Safety Rating (for models equipped with specific safety features). |
| Active Features | |
| ABS: | Standard Anti-lock Braking System |
| Traction Control: | Standard Traction Control System (TCS) |
| Stability Control: | Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC), known as StabiliTrak. |
| Brake Assist: | Standard |
| Passive Features | |
| Airbags: | Standard front airbags, side-impact airbags, and curtain airbags. |
| Child Seat Anchors: | LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system. |
| Technology Features | |
| Infotainment | |
| Infotainment System: | Buick IntelliLink infotainment system (depending on trim level), featuring touch screen display, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB integration. |
| Audio System: | Standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio system with auxiliary input; optional premium audio systems available. |
| Driver Assistance | |
| Parking Assistance: | Rear vision camera, available rear park assist sensors. |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity Features: | Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB port for device charging and media playback. |
| Climate Control | |
| Climate Control: | Standard manual climate control; available dual-zone automatic climate control. |
| Maintenance | |
| Service Intervals | |
| Oil Change Interval: | Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, using synthetic oil. |
| Air Filter Replacement: | Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions. |
| Cabin Air Filter: | Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually. |
| Spark Plugs: | Iridium spark plugs typically have a long life, often 100,000 miles (160,000 km) replacement interval. |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Engine Oil Type: | SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (GM dexos1 approved) |
| Coolant Type: | GM Dex-Cool Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Orange) |
| Brake Fluid Type: | DOT 3 (or DOT 4, consult specific vehicle requirements) |
| Known Issues | |
| Turbocharger Lag: | Some owners report slight turbo lag in initial acceleration, common in small displacement turbocharged engines. |
| Oil Consumption: | Occasional reports of oil consumption, particularly in high-mileage or hard-driven examples. Regular checks are recommended. |
| Transmission Shifting: | Some instances of rough shifting or hesitation, which can often be resolved with software updates or transmission fluid service. |
| Vehicle History | |
| Brand Heritage | |
| Buick Legacy: | Buick, established in 1899, is one of the oldest automotive brands in the United States, known for its premium positioning, comfort, and quiet ride. |
| Model Evolution | |
| Encore Introduction: | The Buick Encore was introduced for the 2013 model year in North America, but this manual covers the 2012 model, indicating it may be for an international market or an early release/testing phase. |
| Production | |
| Platform: | Shares its platform (Gamma II) with the Chevrolet Trax and Opel Mokka, designed for global markets. |
| Manufacturing Locations: | Primarily manufactured in South Korea (Gunsan) and China (Shanghai) for global markets. |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Recognitions | |
| Safety Award NHTSA: | Achieved 5-Star Overall Safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for certain configurations. |
| Segment Popularity: | Frequently cited as a popular choice in the compact luxury/premium crossover segment due to its styling and interior appointments. |
Delivery & file format
Delivery & file format
This is a digital PDF download, not a printed book. After payment the download link appears on your order confirmation page and is emailed to the address you entered. Files open in any PDF reader on phone, tablet or computer and can be printed.
Check the model year and engine before you buy
Check the model year and engine before you buy
Manufacturers change procedures, wiring and part numbers between model years and engine options. If your VIN plate shows a year or engine code that is not listed on the data plate above, contact us with the model, year and VIN and we will confirm coverage before you order.
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