Maintenance Items

2016 Buick Encore Base, AWDSECTION Maintenance Items
Maintenance Procedure Link
Approximate Fluid Capacities Approximate Fluid Capacities 
Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations 
Maintenance Replacement Parts Maintenance Replacement Parts 
Tire Rotation Tire Rotation
Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor Learn Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor Learn
Passenger Compartment Air Filter Replacement Passenger Compartment Air Filter Replacement
Brake Pad Inspection Brake Pad Inspection
Cooling System Draining and Filling Cooling System Draining and Filling
Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual)Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure)
Air Cleaner Element Replacement - 1.4L (LUV) Air Cleaner Element Replacement - 1.4L (LUV)
Spark Plug Replacement - 1.4L (LUV) Spark Plug Replacement - 1.4L (LUV)
Drive Belt Replacement - 1.4L (LUV) Drive Belt Replacement - 1.4L (LUV)
Automatic Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill - 6T40 (MH8, MHB) Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill - 6T40 (MH8, MHB)
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.