2015 Buick Encore Owner Manual - Page 132

Instruments and Controls 5-25 Vehicle Messages Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may display one after the other. The messages that do not require immediate action can be acknowledged and cleared by pressing SET/CLR. The messages that require immediate action cannot be cleared until that action is performed. All messages should be taken seriously and clearing the messages does not correct the problem. The following are some of the vehicle messages that may be displayed depending on your vehicle content. Battery Voltage and Charging Messages BATTERY LOW START VEHICLE If this message displays, start the vehicle to prevent further draining of the battery. Brake System Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is low. See Brake Fluid on page 10-18. BRAKES OVERHEATED This message may display if the brakes are too hot. BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE This message displays when the vehicle has detected that the battery voltage is dropping beyond a reasonable point. The battery saver system starts reducing features of the vehicle that may be noticed. At the point that features are disabled, this message displays. Turn off unnecessary accessories to allow the battery to recharge. RELEASE PARKING BRAKE This message is displayed if the parking brake is applied. Release it before you attempt to drive. See Parking Brake on page 9-27 for more information. SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST This message is displayed when there is a problem with the brake assist system. Take the vehicle to your dealer. LOW BATTERY This message is displayed when the battery voltage is low. See Battery on page 10-20.