2015 Buick Encore Owner Manual - Page 195

9-36 Driving and Operating When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly The following messages may be displayed on the DIC: SERVICE PARKING ASSIST: If this message occurs, take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the system. PARK ASSIST OFF: If the FRPA system does not activate due to a temporary condition, the message displays on the DIC. This can occur under the following conditions: . . Turning the System On and Off The FRPA system can be turned on and off by pressing the park assist button on the center stack, forward of the shift lever. weather. The message may not clear until the frost or ice has melted. An object was hanging out of the liftgate during the last drive cycle. Once the object is removed, FRPA will return to normal operation. An object or cover is attached to the front of the vehicle. The bumper is damaged. Take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the system. Other conditions, such as vibrations from a jackhammer or the compression of air brakes on a very large truck, are affecting system performance. . . The indicator light in the button comes on when the system is turned on. When the system is off, the indicator light in the button is off or PARK ASSIST OFF briefly displays on the Driver Information Center (DIC). FRPA defaults to the on setting each time the vehicle is started. The driver has disabled the system. The sensors are not clean. Keep the vehicle's bumpers free of mud, dirt, snow, ice and slush. For cleaning instructions, see Exterior Care on page 10-67. The park assist sensors are covered by frost or ice. Frost or ice can form around and behind the sensors and may not always be seen; this can occur after washing the vehicle in cold . . . Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) If equipped, the SBZA system is a lane-changing aid that assists drivers with avoiding crashes that occur with vehicles in the side blind zone (or spot) areas. The SBZA