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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 201 1 Buick Enclave Owner Manual M In Brief ... ..................... 1 - 1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 V ehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15 Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19 Keys, Doors [...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 201 1 Buick Enclave Owner Manual M V ehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1 General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 V ehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4 Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30 Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-30 Electrical System . . . . [...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Introduction iii The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and ENCLA VE are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 iv Introduction Using this Manual T o quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. Danger , W arnings, and Cautions W arning messages found on vehicle labels an[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Introduction v V ehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index. 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or O[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 vi Introduction 2 NOTES[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote V ehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Door Locks [...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-3 A. Air V ents on page 8 ‑ 9 . B. T urn and Lane ‐ Change Lever . See T urn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6 ‑ 5 . Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5 ‑ 5 . C. Instrument Cluster on page 5 ‑ 13 . D. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. See Driver Information Center (DIC) [...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-5 Remote V ehicle Start Starting the V ehicle With this feature the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. 1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle. 2. Press Q . 3. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and hold / until the parking lamps flash. When the vehicle starts[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-6 In Brief Power Liftgate On vehicles with a power liftgate, the vehicle must be in P (Park) to operate it. . Press and hold the liftgate button & on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . . Press the liftgate button on the center console. . Press the touchpad switch on the outside li[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-7 Raise or lower the seat by moving the control (A) up or down. See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3 ‑ 3 . T o raise or recline the seatback, tilt the top of the control (B) forward or rearward. See Reclining Seatbacks on page 3 ‑ 6 . Press the front or rear of the control (C) to in[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-8 In Brief See “ Memory Seat and Mirrors ” under Power Seat Adjustment on page 3 ‑ 3 and V ehicle Personalization on page 5 ‑ 40 for more information. Easy Exit Positions The easy exit feature can move the driver seat rearward and the power steering column, if equipped, up and forward t[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-9 Heated Seats Heated Front Seats On vehicles with this feature, the heated seat controls are located on the center console. The engine must be running to operate them. I : Press to turn on the heated seatback. J : Press to turn on or off the heated seat and seatback. See Heated Front [...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-10 In Brief Sensing System for Passenger Airbag United States Canada and Mexico The passenger sensing system will turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. The driver airbag, seat ‐ mounted side impact airbags, and roof ‐ rail airbags are not affected by t[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-1 1 Interior Mirror The automatic dimming rearview mirror reduces the glare from other vehicles headlamps. Each time the vehicle is started, the dimming feature comes on. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 2 ‑ 18 . Steering Wheel Adjustment 1. Pull the lever (A) down. 2. [...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-12 In Brief Dome Lamp Override The dome lamp override button is next to the exterior lamps control. E : Press the button in and the dome lamps remain off when a door is opened. Press the button again to the extended position so the dome lamps come on when a door is opened. Reading Lamps Press [...]
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Black plate (13,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-13 Windshield Wiper/W asher The windshield wiper/washer lever is located on the left side of the steering column. T urn the band with the wiper symbol to control the windshield wipers. 8 : Use for a single wiping cycle. 9 : Turns the wipers of f. 6 : Delays wiping cycle. T urn the ban[...]
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Black plate (14,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-14 In Brief Climate Controls A. Fan Control B. AUTO C. Defrost D. Air Recirculation E. REAR (Rear Climate Control) F . Air Delivery Mode Control G. Driver Side T emperature Control H. Display I. Power (On/Off) J. Rear Window Defogger K. Air Conditioning L. P ASS (Passenger) M. Passenger Side T[...]
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Black plate (15,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-15 V ehicle Features Radio(s) Radio with CD, DVD, and USB Port O : Press to turn the system on and off. Turn to increase or decrease the volume. BAND: Press to choose between FM, AM, or XM ™ , if equipped. f : Select radio stations. © ¨ : Seek or scan stations. 4 : Change the disp[...]
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Black plate (16,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-16 In Brief Storing a Favorite Station A maximum of 36 stations can be stored as favorites using the six softkeys located below the radio station frequency tabs and by using the radio F A V button. Press F A V to go through up to six pages of favorites, each having six favorite stations availa[...]
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Black plate (17,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-17 Portable Audio Devices This vehicle may have an auxiliary input located on the radio faceplate and a USB port located in the center console. External devices such as iPod ® , laptop computers, MP3 players, CD changers, USB storage device, etc. can be connected to the auxiliary por[...]
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Black plate (18,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-18 In Brief Cruise Control T : Press to turn cruise control on and off. The indicator comes on when cruise control is on. + RES: Press briefly to make the vehicle resume to a previously set speed, or press and hold to accelerate. SET – : Press to set the speed and activate cruise control or [...]
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Black plate (19,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-19 Power Outlets The vehicle has three 12 ‐ volt accessory power outlets which can be used to plug in electrical equipment, such as a cell phone or MP3 player . The power outlets are located: . On the instrument panel below the climate controls. . At the rear of the center floor con[...]
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Black plate (20,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-20 In Brief Tire Pressure Monitor This vehicle may have a T ire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS warning light alerts you to a significant loss in pressure of one of the vehicle's tires. If the warning light comes on, stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the recommend[...]
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Black plate (21,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-21 Driving for Better Fuel Economy Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the best fuel economy possible. . Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly . . Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops. . Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time. . Wh[...]
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Black plate (22,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-22 In Brief OnStar ® For vehicles with an active OnStar subscription, OnStar uses several innovative technologies and live advisors to provide a wide range of safety , security , navigation, diagnostics, and calling services. Automatic Crash Response In a crash, built ‐ in sensors can autom[...]
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Black plate (23,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 In Brief 1-23 OnStar service can ’ t work unless your vehicle is in a place where OnStar has an agreement with a wireless service provider for service in that area, and the wireless service provider has coverage, network capacity , reception, and technology compatible with OnStar's servic[...]
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Black plate (24,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1-24 In Brief 2 NOTES[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors and Windows Keys and Locks K e y s .......................... 2 - 2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Remote V ehicle Start . . . . . . . .[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-2 Keys, Doors and Windows Keys and Locks Keys { W ARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons. Children or others could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move. The windows[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-3 If there is a decrease in the RKE operating range: . Check the distance. The transmitter may be too far from the vehicle. . Check the location. Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal. . Check the transmitter's battery . See “ Battery Replacement ?[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-4 Keys, Doors and Windows K (Unlock): Press once to unlock only the driver door . If K is pressed again within five seconds, all remaining doors unlock. The interior lamps come on and stay on for 20 seconds or until the ignition is turned on. If enabled through the DIC, the parking lamps flash [...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-5 work once the new transmitter is programmed. Each vehicle can have up to eight transmitters programmed to it. See your dealer to program transmitters to this vehicle. Battery Replacement Replace the battery if the REPLACE BA TTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in the [...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-6 Keys, Doors and Windows Remote V ehicle Start This vehicle may have a remote starting feature that starts the engine from outside of the vehicle. / (Remote Start): This button is located on the RKE transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. Laws in some communities may restrict the use of r[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-7 Extending Engine Run Time T o extend the engine run time by 10 minutes, repeat Steps 1 though 3 while the engine is still running. The engine run time can only be extended if it is the first remote start since the vehicle has been driven. Remote start can be extended o[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows Door Locks { W ARNING Unlocked doors can be dangerous. . Passengers, especially children, can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving vehicle. When a door is locked, the handle will not open it. The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash is increas[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-9 This feature will not operate if the key is in the ignition. This feature can be programmed by using the Driver Information Center (DIC). See “ DELA Y DOOR LOCK ” under V ehicle Personalization on page 5 ‑ 40 . Automatic Door Locks V ehicles with an automatic loc[...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-10 Keys, Doors and Windows Doors Liftgate Manual Liftgate Operation { W ARNING Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate, trunk/hatch open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the trunk/hatch or liftgate. Engine exhaust contains Carbo[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1 1 Power Liftgate Operation The vehicle may have a power liftgate. The vehicle must be in P (Park) to use this feature. The taillamps will flash and a chime will sound when the power liftgate is used. { W ARNING Y ou or others could be injured if caught in the path of [...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-12 Keys, Doors and Windows If the transmission is shifted out of P (Park) while the power function is in progress, the liftgate power function will continue to completion. If the transmission is shifted out of P (Park) and the vehicle accelerates before the power liftgate latches closed, the l[...]
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Black plate (13,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-13 With the power liftgate disabled and all of the doors unlocked, the liftgate can be manually opened and closed. T o open the liftgate, press the touchpad on the handle on the outside of the liftgate and lift the gate open. T o close the liftgate, use the pull cup to [...]
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Black plate (14,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-14 Keys, Doors and Windows If the key is not placed in the ignition and turned to ST ART or the door is not unlocked by pressing Q during the ten second pre-alarm, the alarm goes off. The headlamps flash and the horn sounds for about 30 seconds, then turns off to save the battery power . The v[...]
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Black plate (15,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-15 The system is automatically disarmed when the key is turned to ON/RUN, ACC/ACCESSORY or ST ART from the LOCK/OFF position. Y ou do not have to manually arm or disarm the system. The security light comes on if there is a problem with arming or disarming the theft-dete[...]
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Black plate (16,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-16 Keys, Doors and Windows T o program the new additional key: 1. V erify that the new key has a 1 stamped on it. 2. Insert the already programmed key in the ignition and start the engine. If the engine does not start, see your dealer for service. 3. After the engine has started, turn the key [...]
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Black plate (17,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-17 Power Mirrors Controls for the outside power mirrors are located on the driver door . T o adjust each mirror: 1. Press (A) or (B) to select the mirror . 2. Press on the control pad to adjust the mirror . 3. Press (A) or (B) again to deselect the mirror . Folding Mirr[...]
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Black plate (18,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-18 Keys, Doors and Windows Heated Mirrors For vehicles with heated mirrors: < (Rear Window Defogger): Press to heat the mirrors. See “ Rear Window Defogger ” under Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 ‑ 1 for more information. Automatic Dimming Mirror If the vehicle has the[...]
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Black plate (19,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-19 If the vehicle has RVC, the O button for turning the dimming feature on or off will not be available. V ehicles with OnStar have three additional control buttons for the OnStar system. See your dealer for more information about OnStar and how to subscribe to it. See [...]
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Black plate (20,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-20 Keys, Doors and Windows Power Windows { W ARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with the keys is dangerous for many reasons. Children or others could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move. The windows will functi[...]
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Black plate (21,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-21 Programming the Power Windows If the battery on the vehicle has been recharged, disconnected, or replaced, windows with the express-up feature need to be reprogrammed for this feature to work. T o program the window: 1. Close all doors with the ignition in the ACC/AC[...]
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Black plate (22,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-22 Keys, Doors and Windows Roof Sunroof The ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY to operate the sunroof and power sunshade. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9 ‑ 18 . The vehicle may have a sunroof over the front seats and a rear sunroof over the second row seats. The rear su[...]
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Black plate (23,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-23 The front sunshade must be opened and closed manually . Push up on the sunshade handle to open the sunshade. Manual Sunshades On a vehicle with only manual sunshades, press the button on the sunshade handle to release it and guide it back. Pull the sunshade forward u[...]
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Black plate (24,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 2-24 Keys, Doors and Windows 2 NOTES[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-1 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Front Seats Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . 3-3 Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Heated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 [...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-2 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints The vehicle's front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. { W ARNING With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly , there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/spinal injury in a [...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-3 The vehicle's second ‐ row seats have head restraints in the outboard seating positions that cannot be adjusted. The vehicle's third ‐ row seats have headrests in the outboard seating positions that cannot be adjusted. The vehicle's head restraints and [...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-4 Seats and Restraints Memory Seat and Mirrors On vehicles with the memory feature, the controls on the driver door are used to program and recall memory settings for the driver seat, outside mirrors, and power tilt wheel, if the vehicle has this feature. Storing Memory Positions T o save into [...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-5 T o stop recall movement of the memory feature, press one of the power seat controls, memory buttons, power mirror buttons, or the power tilt wheel control. If something has blocked the driver seat and/or steering column while recalling a memory position, the recall may s[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-6 Seats and Restraints Lumbar Adjustment Manual Lumbar On vehicles with this feature, the handle is located on the inboard side of the seatback. Move the handle forward or rearward to increase or decrease lumbar support. Power Lumbar On vehicles with power lumbar , the controls used to operate [...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-7 The power reclining seatback control is on the outboard side of the seat. . T o recline the seatback, tilt the top of the control rearward. . T o bring the seatback forward, tilt the top of the control forward. { W ARNING Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-8 Seats and Restraints Heated Front Seats { W ARNING If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns even at low temperatures. T o reduce the risk of burns, people with such a condition should use care when using the seat heater , especially for long p[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-9 Heated and V entilated Front Seats { W ARNING If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns even at low temperatures. See the W arning under Heated Front Seats on page 3 ‑ 8 . On vehicles with the heated and ventilated seat f[...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-10 Seats and Restraints Rear Seats A. Seat Adjustment Handle B. Reclining Seatback Strap C. Sliding Seat Lever Entering and Exiting the Third Row { W ARNING Using the third row seating position while the second row is folded, or folded and tumbled, could cause injury in a sudden stop or crash.[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-1 1 4. Ensure that the safety belt is unfastened and in the stowed position. 5. Pull the sliding seat lever (C) forward and move the seatback forward. The seat cushion will fold, and the entire seat will slide forward. The head restraints will fold out of the way automatic[...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-12 Seats and Restraints T o return the seatback to the seating position, lift the upper corner of the seatback and push it rearward until it locks into place. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. Pull up on the head restraint to return it to the upright, locked position. Ad[...]
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Black plate (13,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-13 3. Pull up on the release lever located on the back of the seat. 4. Push the seatback forward to lay flat. T o return the seatback to the seating position: 1. Raise the seatback into place by using the pullstrap from the rear of the vehicle, or by pushing it into place [...]
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Black plate (14,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-14 Seats and Restraints Removing the Third Row Seats 1. Remove the cargo management system, if it is in the vehicle. See Cargo Management System on page 4 ‑ 3 . 2. Remove anything on or under the seat. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the s[...]
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Black plate (15,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-15 Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly . It also describes some things not to do with safety belts. { W ARNING Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be worn properly . In a crash, if you or your passenger(s) are no[...]
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Black plate (16,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-16 Seats and Restraints Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it goes. T ake the simplest vehicle. Suppose it is just a seat on wheels. Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider does not stop.[...]
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Black plate (17,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-17 The person keeps going until stopped by something. In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield... or the instrument panel... or the safety belts! With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. Y ou get more time to stop. Y ou stop over more distance, and your s[...]
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Black plate (18,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-18 Seats and Restraints Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt? A: Y ou could be — whether you are wearing a safety belt or not. But your chance of being conscious during and after an accident, so you can unbuc[...]
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Black plate (19,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-19 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly This section is only for people of adult size. Be aware that there are special things to know about safety belts and children. And there are different rules for smaller children and infants. If a child will be riding in the vehicle, see[...]
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Black plate (20,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-20 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? A: The shoulder belt is too loose. It will not give as much protection this way . { W ARNING Y ou can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose. In a crash, you would move forward too much, which could increase injury . The shoulde[...]
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Black plate (21,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-21 { W ARNING Y ou can be seriously hurt if your lap belt is too loose. In a crash, you could slide under the lap belt and apply force on your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The lap belt should be worn low and snug on the hips, just touching the [...]
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Black plate (22,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-22 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? A: The belt is over an armrest. { W ARNING Y ou can be seriously injured if your belt goes over an armrest like this. The belt would be much too high. In a crash, you can slide under the belt. The belt force would then be applied on the abdom[...]
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Black plate (23,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-23 { W ARNING Y ou can be seriously injured if you wear the shoulder belt under your arm. In a crash, your body would move too far forward, which would increase the chance of head and neck injury . Also, the belt would apply too much force to the ribs, which are not as str[...]
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Black plate (24,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-24 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? A: The belt is twisted across the body . { W ARNING Y ou can be seriously injured by a twisted belt. In a crash, you would not have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces. If a belt is twisted, make it straight so it can work prop[...]
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Black plate (25,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-25 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Do not let it get twisted. The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly . If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to unlock it. Then pull the belt across you more slowly . If [...]
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Black plate (26,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-26 Seats and Restraints 6. T o make the lap part tight, pull up on the shoulder belt. It may be necessary to pull the stitching on the safety belt through the latch plate to fully tighten the lap belt on smaller occupants. T o unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle. The belt should re[...]
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Black plate (27,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-27 T o move it down, push down on the button (A) and move the height adjuster to the desired position. Y ou can move the height adjuster up by pushing up on the shoulder belt guide. After the adjuster is set to the desired position, try to move it down without pushing the [...]
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Black plate (28,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-28 Seats and Restraints Here is how to install a comfort guide to the safety belt: Outboard Positions 1. For the outboard positions, remove the guide from its storage clip on the interior body . For the third row center position, locate the comfort guide which is located in a storage pocket, a[...]
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Black plate (29,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-29 3. Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat. The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide on top. { W ARNING A safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously in[...]
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Black plate (30,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-30 Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they are more likely to be seriously injured if they do not wear safety belts. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should be [...]
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Black plate (31,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-31 Safety Belt Care Keep belts clean and dry . { W ARNING Do not bleach or dye safety belts. It may severely weaken them. In a crash, they might not be able to provide adequate protection. Clean safety belts only with mild soap and lukewarm water . Replacing Safety Belt Sy[...]
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Black plate (32,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-32 Seats and Restraints Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver . . A frontal airbag for the right front passenger . . A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the driver . . A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the right front passenger . . A roof-[...]
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Black plate (33,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-33 { W ARNING Airbags inflate with great force, faster than the blink of an eye. Anyone who is up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Do not sit unnecessarily close to the airbag, as you would be if you were sitting on[...]
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Black plate (34,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-34 Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? The driver frontal airbag is in the middle of the steering wheel. The right front passenger frontal airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger side. Driver Side shown, Passenger Side similar The seat-mounted side impact airbags for the dri[...]
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Black plate (35,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-35 Driver Side shown, Passenger Side similar The roof-rail airbags for the driver , right front passenger , passengers behind the driver and right front passenger , and the third row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side windows. { W ARNING If something is [...]
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Black plate (36,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-36 Seats and Restraints Frontal airbags may inflate at different crash speeds. For example: . If the vehicle hits a stationary object, the airbags could inflate at a different crash speed than if the vehicle hits a moving object. . If the vehicle hits an object that deforms, the airbags could [...]
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Black plate (37,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-37 In any particular crash, no one can say whether an airbag should have inflated simply because of the damage to a vehicle or because of what the repair costs were. For frontal airbags, inflation is determined by what the vehicle hits, the angle of the impact, and how qui[...]
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Black plate (38,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-38 Seats and Restraints Rollover capable roof-rail airbags are designed to help contain the head and chest of occupants in the outboard seating positions in the first and second rows. The rollover capable roof-rail airbags are designed to help reduce the risk of full or partial ejection in rol[...]
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Black plate (39,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-39 Y ou can lock the doors, turn off the interior lamps and hazard warning flashers by using the controls for those features. { W ARNING A crash severe enough to inflate the airbags may have also damaged important functions in the vehicle, such as the fuel system, brake an[...]
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Black plate (40,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-40 Seats and Restraints Passenger Sensing System The vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the right front passenger position. The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started. United States Canada and Mexico The words ON and OFF , [...]
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Black plate (41,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-41 A label on the sun visor says, “ Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. ” This is because the risk to the rear-facing child is so great, if the airbag deploys. { W ARNING A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the ri[...]
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Black plate (42,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-42 Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system is designed to turn on (may inflate) the right front passenger frontal airbag anytime the system senses that a person of adult size is sitting properly in the right front passenger seat. When the passenger sensing system has allowed the airb[...]
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Black plate (43,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-43 5. If, after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, turn the vehicle off. Then slightly recline the vehicle seatback and adjust the seat cushion, if adjustable, to make sure that the vehicle seatback is not pushing th[...]
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Black plate (44,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-44 Seats and Restraints Additional Factors Affecting System Operation Safety belts help keep the passenger in position on the seat during vehicle maneuvers and braking, which helps the passenger sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status. See “ Safety Belts ” and “ Child Restrai[...]
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Black plate (45,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-45 If the passenger seat gets wet, dry the seat immediately . If the airbag readiness light is lit, do not install a child restraint or allow anyone to occupy the seat. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 ‑ 17 for important safety information. The on indicator may be li[...]
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Black plate (46,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-46 Seats and Restraints Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped V ehicle Q: Is there anything I might add to or change about the vehicle that could keep the airbags from working properly? A: Y es. If you add things that change the vehicle's frame, bumper system, height, front end or side [...]
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Black plate (47,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-47 In addition, the dealer and the service manual have information about the location of the airbag sensors, sensing and diagnostic module and airbag wiring. Airbag System Check The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Make sure the a[...]
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Black plate (48,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-48 Seats and Restraints Child Restraints Older Children Older children who have outgrown booster seats should wear the vehicle's safety belts. The manufacturer's instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster . Use a booster seat[...]
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Black plate (49,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-49 In a crash, children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. Older children need to use safety belts properly . { W ARNING Never do this. Never allow two children to wear the same safety belt. The safety be[...]
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Black plate (50,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-50 Seats and Restraints Infants and Y oung Children Everyone in a vehicle needs protection! This includes infants and all other children. Neither the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need, for everyone, to use safety restraints. In fact, the law in every state[...]
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Black plate (51,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-51 { W ARNING Never do this. Children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in the right front seat. Secure a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat. It is also bett[...]
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Black plate (52,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-52 Seats and Restraints Q: What are the different types of add-on child restraints? A: Add-on child restraints, which are purchased by the vehicle's owner , are available in four basic types. Selection of a particular restraint should take into consideration not only the child's weig[...]
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Black plate (53,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-53 Child Restraint Systems (A) Rear ‐ Facing Infant Seat A rear-facing infant seat (A) provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a crash, acts to keep the infant positioned in the rest[...]
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Black plate (54,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-54 Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the V ehicle { W ARNING A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle's safety belt or [...]
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Black plate (55,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-55 Where to Put the Restraint According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position. We recommend that children and child restraints be secured in [...]
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Black plate (56,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-56 Seats and Restraints Depending on where you place the child restraint and the size of the child restraint you may not be able to access adjacent safety belt assemblies or LA TCH anchors for additional passengers or child restraints. Adjacent seating positions should not be used if the child[...]
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Black plate (57,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-57 Lower Anchors Lower anchors (A) are metal bars built into the vehicle. There are two lower anchors for each LA TCH seating position that will accommodate a child restraint with lower attachments (B). T op T ether Anchor A top tether (A, C) anchors the top of the child r[...]
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Black plate (58,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-58 Seats and Restraints Lower Anchor and T op T ether Anchor Locations Second Row — Bucket i (T op T ether Anchor): Seating positions with top tether anchors. j (Lower Anchor): Seating positions with two lower anchors. Second Row — 60/40 Bench i (T op T ether Anchor): Seating positions wit[...]
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Black plate (59,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-59 T o assist you in locating the top tether anchors, the top tether anchor symbol is located on the cover or near the anchor . Second Row — Bucket Shown, Bench Similar The top tether anchors are located at the bottom rear of the seatback for each seating position in the[...]
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Black plate (60,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-60 Seats and Restraints Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LA TCH System { W ARNING If a LA TCH-type child restraint is not attached to anchors, the child restraint will not be able to protect the child correctly . In a crash, the child could be seriously injured or killed. Install a [...]
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Black plate (61,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-61 Do not fold the empty rear seat with a safety belt buckled. This could damage the safety belt or the seat. Unbuckle and return the safety belt to its stowed position, before folding the seat. 1. Attach and tighten the lower attachments to the lower anchors. If the child[...]
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Black plate (62,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-62 Seats and Restraints 2.3. Route, attach and tighten the top tether according to your child restraint instructions and the following instructions: If the position you are using does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a single tether , route the tether over the seatback. [...]
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Black plate (63,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-63 If the position you are using has a fixed headrest or head restraint and you are using a single tether , route the tether over the headrest or head restraint. 3. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. T o check, grasp the [...]
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Black plate (64,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-64 Seats and Restraints Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat) When securing a child restraint in a rear seating position, study the instructions that came with the child restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle. If the child restraint has the LA TCH system, see Lower Anchors a[...]
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Black plate (65,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-65 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the shoulder belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor . 5. T o tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint, pull the shoulder portion of t[...]
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Black plate (66,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-66 Seats and Restraints Securing Child Restraints (Right Front Passenger Seat) The vehicle has airbags. A rear seat is a safer place to secure a forward-facing child restraint. See Where to Put the Restraint on page 3 ‑ 55 . In addition, the vehicle has a passenger sensing system which is de[...]
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Black plate (67,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Seats and Restraints 3-67 If the child restraint has the LA TCH system, see Lower Anchors and T ethers for Children (LA TCH System) on page 3 ‑ 56 for how and where to install the child restraint using LA TCH. If a child restraint is secured using a safety belt and it uses a top tether , see L[...]
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Black plate (68,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 3-68 Seats and Restraints 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor . 6. T o tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint, pull the shoulder portion of the belt t[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Storage 4-1 Storage Storage Compartments Instrument Panel Storage . . . . 4-1 Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Center Console Storage . . . . . . 4-1 Floor Console Storage . .[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 4-2 Storage T o open the armrest storage area, press the button located on the front of the armrest. There is additional storage under the armrest. Move the armrest all the way to the rear position, slide the cover back and remove the tray . Floor Console Storage For vehicles with a second row ce[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Storage 4-3 Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover For vehicles with a cargo cover , it can be used to cover items in the rear of the vehicle. T o install the cover , place the loops on each corner of the cover on the four hooks in the rear of the vehicle. The cover should be stored securely whe[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 4-4 Storage Roof Rack System { W ARNING If something is carried on top of the vehicle that is longer or wider than the roof rack — like paneling, plywood, or a mattress — the wind can catch it while the vehicle is being driven. The item being carried could be violently torn off, and this coul[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-1 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-3 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . 5-5 Rear Window Wiper/W asher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-2 Instruments and Controls Service V ehicle Messages . . . 5-37 T ire Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-37 T ransmission Messages . . . . . 5-38 V ehicle Reminder Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-39 V ehicle Speed Messages . . . . 5-39 W asher Fluid Messages . . . . . 5-39 [...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-3 Steering Wheel Controls V ehicles with audio steering wheel controls could differ depending on the vehicle's options. Some audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel. w / x (Next / Previous): Press to select preset or favorite radio stations, select tra[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-4 Instruments and Controls T o navigate folders on an iPod or USB device for vehicles without a navigation system: 1. Press and hold w or x while listening to a song until the contents of the current folder display on the radio display . 2. Press and hold x to go back to the previous folder lis[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-5 For vehicles with or without a navigation system: Press ¨ to go to the next track or chapter while sourced to the CD or DVD slot. Press ¨ to select a track or a folder when navigating folders on an iPod or USB device. For vehicles with a navigation system: 1. Press [...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-6 Instruments and Controls Windshield W asher J (W asher Fluid): Press the button at the end of the turn signal/lane change lever , to spray washer fluid on the windshield. The wipers clear the windshield and either stop or return to the preset speed. The ignition key must be in ACC/ACCESSORY o[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-7 Compass variance is the difference between the earth's magnetic north and true geographic north. If the compass is not set to the zone where you live, the compass may give false readings. The compass must be set to the variance zone in which the vehicle is travel[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-8 Instruments and Controls If the DIC display does not show a heading, for example, N for North, or the heading does not change after making turns, there may be a strong magnetic field interfering with the compass. Such interference may be caused by a magnetic CB or cell phone antenna mount, a [...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-9 Enabling/Disabling the Digital Radio Clock T o enable or disable the radio clock display: 1. Press H until the clock and date setting menus appear . 2. Press the pushbutton located under the forward arrow label until the menu for default clock and date settings appear[...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-10 Instruments and Controls Changing the Time and Date Display Setting T o change the time default setting from 12 hour to 24 hour or to change the date default display setting from month/day/year to day/month/year: 1. Press G and then the pushbutton located under the forward arrow that displa[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-1 1 Power Outlet 1 10 V olt Alternative Current The vehicle may have a power outlet that can be used to plug in electrical equipment that uses a maximum limit of 150 watts. The power outlet is located on the rear of the center console. An indicator light on the outlet [...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-12 Instruments and Controls W arning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators W arning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could prevent injury . W arning ligh[...]
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Black plate (13,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-13 Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar[...]
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Black plate (14,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-14 Instruments and Controls Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in either kilometers or miles. This vehicle has a tamper-resistant odometer . If[...]
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Black plate (15,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-15 Here are some situations that can occur with the fuel gauge. None of these indicate a problem with the fuel gauge. . At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. . It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the fuel gauge indicat[...]
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Black plate (16,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-16 Instruments and Controls Readings in the low warning zone may occur when a large number of electrical accessories are operating in the vehicle and the engine is left idling for an extended period. If there is a problem with the battery charging system, a SERVICE BA TTERY CHARGING SYSTEM mes[...]
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Black plate (17,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-17 This cycle repeats if the passenger remains unbuckled and the vehicle is moving. If the passenger safety belt is buckled, neither the chime nor the light comes on. The front passenger safety belt warning light and chime may turn on if an object is put on the seat su[...]
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Black plate (18,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-18 Instruments and Controls Passenger Airbag Status Indicator The vehicle has a passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 ‑ 40 for important safety information. The instrument panel has a passenger airbag status indicator . United States Canada and Mexico When the vehi[...]
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Black plate (19,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-19 Charging System Light The charging system light comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on, but the engine is not running, as a check to show the light is working. It should go out when the engine is started. If the light stays on, or comes on while driving, th[...]
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Black plate (20,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-20 Instruments and Controls Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect the vehicle's emission controls and can [...]
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Black plate (21,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-21 . Make sure to fuel the vehicle with quality fuel. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to run as efficiently as designed and can cause: stalling after start-up, stalling when the vehicle is changed into gear , misfiring, hesitation on acceleration, or stumbling [...]
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Black plate (22,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-22 Instruments and Controls Brake System W arning Light The vehicle brake system consists of two hydraulic circuits. If one circuit is not working, the remaining circuit can still work to stop the vehicle. For normal braking performance, both circuits need to be working. If the warning light c[...]
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Black plate (23,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-23 Antilock Brake System (ABS) W arning Light The ABS warning light comes on briefly when the ignition key is turned to ON/RUN. This is normal. If the light does not come on then, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a problem. If the light stays o[...]
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Black plate (24,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-24 Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant T emperature W arning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . If the system is working normally , the indicator light then goes off. If [...]
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Black plate (25,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-25 Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Always follow the maintenance schedule for changing engine oil. The oil pressure light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If[...]
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Black plate (26,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-26 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light This light comes on whenever the cruise control is set. The light goes out when the cruise control is turned off. See Cruise Control on page 9 ‑ 32 for more information. Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) Y our vehicle has a [...]
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Black plate (27,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-27 DIC Buttons The buttons are the set/reset, customization, vehicle information, and trip/fuel buttons. The button functions are detailed in the following pages. V (Set/Reset): Press this button to set or reset certain functions and to turn off or acknowledge messages[...]
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Black plate (28,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-28 Instruments and Controls P ARK ASSIST If your vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URP A) system, press the vehicle information button until P ARK ASSIST displays. This display allows the system to be turned on or off. Once in this display , press the set/reset button to select b[...]
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Black plate (29,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-29 T rip/Fuel Menu Items 3 (T rip/Fuel): Press this button to scroll through the following menu items: ODOMETER Press the trip/fuel button until ODOMETER displays. This display shows the distance the vehicle has been driven in either kilometers (km) or miles (mi). T o [...]
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Black plate (30,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-30 Instruments and Controls For example, if driving in traffic and making frequent stops, this display may read one number , but if the vehicle is driven on a freeway , the number may change even though the same amount of fuel is in the fuel tank. This is because different driving conditions p[...]
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Black plate (31,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-31 V ehicle Messages Messages are displayed on the DIC to notify the driver that the status of the vehicle has changed and that some action may be needed by the driver to correct the condition. Multiple messages may appear one after another . Some messages may not requ[...]
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Black plate (32,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-32 Instruments and Controls Brake System Messages SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM This message displays along with the brake system warning light if there is a problem with the brake system. See Brake System Warning Light on page 5 ‑ 22 . If this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off t[...]
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Black plate (33,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-33 RIGHT REAR DOOR OPEN This message displays and a chime sounds if the passenger side rear door is not fully closed and the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). Stop and turn off the vehicle, check the door for obstructions, and close the door again. Check to see if th[...]
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Black plate (34,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-34 Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Messages CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON This message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed. When you change the engine oil, be sure to reset the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10 ‑ 1 1 for information on how to res[...]
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Black plate (35,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-35 TIGHTEN GAS CAP This message may display along with the check engine light on the instrument panel cluster if the vehicle's fuel cap is not tightened properly . See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5 ‑ 19 . Reinstall the fuel cap fully . See Filling the T a[...]
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Black plate (36,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-36 Instruments and Controls Press the set/reset button or the trip odometer reset stem to acknowledge this message and clear it from the DIC display . For more information see Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 9 ‑ 34 . SERVICE P ARK ASSIST If your vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assi[...]
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Black plate (37,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-37 Anti-Theft Alarm System Messages SERVICE THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM This message displays when there is a problem with the theft-deterrent system. The vehicle may or may not restart so you may want to take the vehicle to your dealer before turning off the engine. See Im[...]
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Black plate (38,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-38 Instruments and Controls The low tire pressure warning light will also come on. See Tire Pressure Light on page 5 ‑ 24 . If a tire pressure message appears on the DIC, stop as soon as you can. Inflate the tires by adding air until the tire pressure is equal to the values shown on the Tire[...]
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Black plate (39,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-39 SERVICE ALL WHEEL DRIVE If your vehicle has the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, this message displays if there is a problem with this system. If this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off the vehicle. Restart the vehicle after 30 seconds and check for[...]
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Black plate (40,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-40 Instruments and Controls V ehicle Personalization Y our vehicle may have customization capabilities that allow you to program certain features to one preferred setting. Customization features can only be programmed to one setting on the vehicle and cannot be programmed to a preferred settin[...]
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Black plate (41,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-41 NO CHANGE: No change will be made to this feature. The current setting will remain. T o select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC. AUTO DOOR LOCK This feature allows you to select when the vehicle's doors wil[...]
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Black plate (42,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-42 Instruments and Controls REMOTE DOOR LOCK This feature allows you to select the type of feedback you will receive when locking the vehicle with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . Y ou will not receive feedback when locking the vehicle with the RKE transmitter if the doors are open[...]
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Black plate (43,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-43 DELA Y DOOR LOCK This feature allows you to select whether or not the locking of the vehicle's doors and liftgate will be delayed. When locking the doors and liftgate with the power door lock switch and a door or the liftgate is open, this feature will delay lo[...]
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Black plate (44,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-44 Instruments and Controls APPROACH LIGHTING This feature allows you to select whether or not to have the exterior lights turn on briefly during low light periods after unlocking the vehicle using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . Press the customization button until APPROACH LIGHT[...]
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Black plate (45,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-45 Then press the customization button to scroll through the following settings: OFF (default): Neither outside mirror will be tilted down when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). DRIVER MIRROR: The driver's outside mirror will be tilted down when the vehicle[...]
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Black plate (46,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-46 Instruments and Controls MEMOR Y SEA T RECALL If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select your preference for the remote memory seat recall feature. See Delayed Locking on page 2 ‑ 8 for more information. Press the customization button until MEMORY SEA T RECALL appears on th[...]
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Black plate (47,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-47 Exiting the Feature Settings Menu The feature settings menu will be exited when any of the following occurs: . The vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). . The vehicle is no longer in ON/RUN. . The trip/fuel or vehicle information DIC buttons are pressed. . The end of [...]
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Black plate (48,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-48 Instruments and Controls When programming a garage door , park outside of the garage. Park directly in line with and facing the garage door opener motor-head or gate motor-head. Be sure that people and objects are clear of the garage door or gate that is being programmed. It is recommended [...]
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Black plate (49,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-49 3. At the same time, press and hold both the Universal Home Remote button to be used to control the garage door and the hand-held transmitter button. Do not release the Universal Home Remote button or the hand-held transmitter button until Step 4 has been completed.[...]
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Black plate (50,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 5-50 Instruments and Controls 8. Immediately return to the vehicle. Firmly press and hold the Universal Home Remote button, selected in Step 3 to control the garage door , for two seconds, and then release it. If the garage door does not move, press and hold the same button a second time for two[...]
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Black plate (51,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Instruments and Controls 5-51 Universal Remote System Operation Using Universal Remote Press and hold the appropriate Universal Remote button for at least half of a second. The indicator light will come on while the signal is being transmitted. Erasing Universal Remote Buttons All programmed but[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Lighting 6-1 Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)/Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 6-2 Lighting The exterior lamps control has four positions: O (Off): Briefly turn to this position to turn the automatic light control off or on again. AUTO (Automatic): Turns the headlamps on automatically at normal brightness, together with the following: . Parking Lamps . T aillamps . License [...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Lighting 6-3 Flash-to-Pass This feature is used to signal to the vehicle ahead that you want to pass. If the headlamps are off or in the low ‐ beam position, pull the turn signal lever toward you to momentarily switch to high ‐ beams. Release the lever to turn the high-beam headlamps off. Day[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 6-4 Lighting Delayed Headlamps Delayed headlamps provide a period of exterior lighting as you leave the area around the vehicle. This feature is activated when the headlamps are on due to the automatic headlamps control feature, and when the ignition is turned off. The headlamps remain on until t[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Lighting 6-5 T urn and Lane-Change Signals An arrow on the instrument panel cluster flashes in the direction of the turn or lane change. Move the lever all the way up or down to signal a turn. Raise or lower the lever until the arrow starts to flash to signal a lane change. Hold it there until th[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 6-6 Lighting Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control D (Instrument Panel Brightness): The knob with this symbol on it is next to the exterior lamps control to the left of the steering wheel. Push the knob in all the way until it extends out and then turn the knob clockwise or coun[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Lighting 6-7 Lighting Features Entry Lighting For vehicles with courtesy lamps, they come on and stay on for a set time whenever the unlock symbol is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter , if the vehicle has one. If a door is opened, the lamps stay on while it is open and then tu[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 6-8 Lighting Parade Dimming This feature automatically prohibits the dimming of the instrument panel displays in daylight while the headlamps are on so that the displays are still able to be seen. Battery Load Management The vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM) that estimates the battery&a[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Lighting 6-9 Battery Power Protection This feature helps prevent the battery from being drained, if the interior courtesy lamps, reading/map lamps, visor vanity lamps or trunk lamp are accidentally left on. If any of these lamps are left on, they automatically turn off after 10 minutes, if the ig[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-1 Infotainment System Introduction Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 Radio AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7 Satellite Radio . . . . . . . .[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-2 Infotainment System For more information, see Defensive Driving on page 9 ‑ 2 . The vehicle has Retained Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP , the audio system can be played even after the ignition is turned off. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9 ‑ 18 for more information. Navigati[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-3 Radio with CD, DVD, and USB The vehicle may have one of these radios as its audio system. Radios with CD, DVD, and USB Radios with CD, DVD, and USB have a Bose ® Surround Sound System. Some of its features are explained later in this section under , “ Adjusting the Spea[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-4 Infotainment System Parental control prevents the rear seat occupant from operating the Rear Seat Audio (RSA) system or remote control. A lock symbol displays next to the clock display while the parental control feature is being used. The feature remains on until O is pressed and held for mor[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-5 3. Press the softkey under the AUTO VOLUM (automatic volume) tab on the radio display . 4. Press the softkey under the Speed Compensated V olume setting (OFF , Low , Med, or High) to select the level of radio volume compensation. Press the softkey located below the BACK ta[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-6 Infotainment System Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade) BAL/F ADE (Balance/Fade): T o adjust the balance or fade: 1. Press f until the speaker control tabs display . 2. Continue pressing f to highlight the tab, or press the softkey under the tab. 3. T o adjust the highlighted setting, do on[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-7 Radio AM-FM Radio Radio Data System (RDS) The Radio Data System (RDS) feature is available for use only on FM stations that broadcast RDS information. This system relies upon receiving specific information from these stations and only works when the information is availabl[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-8 Infotainment System The balance/fade and tone settings that were previously adjusted, are stored with the favorite stations. T o store a station as a favorite: 1. T une to the desired radio station. 2. Press F A V to display the page to store the station. 3. Press and hold one of the six soft[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-9 Finding a Station BAND: Press to switch between AM, FM, or XM. The selection displays. f (T une): Turn to select radio stations. © SEEK ¨ : Press to go to the previous or to the next station and stay there. T o scan stations, press and hold © or ¨ until a beep sounds. [...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-10 Infotainment System 3. T urn f to display the category to be removed. 4. Press the softkey under the Remove tab until the category name along with the word Removed displays. 5. Repeat the steps to remove more categories. Removed categories can be restored by pressing the softkey under the A[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-1 1 T o setup the number of favorites pages: 1. Press MENU to display the radio setup menu. 2. Press the softkey below the F A V 1-6 tab. 3. Select the desired number of favorites pages by pressing the softkey below the displayed page numbers. 4. Press F A V , or let the me[...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-12 Infotainment System No CA T Info: No category information is available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly . No Information: No text or informational messages are available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly . No Subscription Please Renew: [...]
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Black plate (13,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-13 AM The range for most AM stations is greater than for FM, especially at night. The longer range can cause station frequencies to interfere with each other . For better radio reception, most AM radio stations boost the power levels during the day , and then reduce these l[...]
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Black plate (14,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-14 Infotainment System Audio Players CD Player Playing a CD Insert a CD partway into the slot, label side up. The player pulls it in and the CD should begin playing. Z EJECT : Press and release to eject the disc that is currently playing. A beep sounds and Ejecting Disc displays. Once the disc[...]
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Black plate (15,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-15 Care of CDs If playing a CD-R, the sound quality can be reduced due to CD-R or CD-RW quality , the method of recording, the quality of the music that has been recorded, and the way the CD-R or CD-RW has been handled. Handle them carefully . Store CD-R(s) or CD-RW(s) in t[...]
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Black plate (16,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-16 Infotainment System Player Error: There are disc LOAD or disc EJECT problems. . It is very hot. When the temperature returns to normal, the CD should play . . The road is very rough. When the road becomes smoother , the CD should play . . The CD is dirty , scratched, wet, or upside down. . [...]
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Black plate (17,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-17 f (T une): Turn to select tracks on the CD that is currently playing. © SEEK ¨ : Press © to go to the start of the current track if the track has played more than five seconds. If the track has played less than five seconds the previous track will play . Press ¨ to g[...]
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Black plate (18,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-18 Infotainment System Care of CDs and DVDs If playing a CD-R, the sound quality can be reduced due to CD-R or CD-RW quality , the method of recording, the quality of the music that has been recorded, and the way the CD-R or CD-RW has been handled. Handle them carefully . Store CD-R(s) or CD-R[...]
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Black plate (19,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-19 Front seat passengers can listen to the radio (AM, FM, or XM) by pressing BAND or DVD/CD AUX to select the CD slot, DVD slot, front or rear auxiliary input (if available). If a playback device is plugged into the radio ’ s front auxiliary input jack or the rear auxilia[...]
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Black plate (20,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-20 Infotainment System Using the DVD Player The DVD player can be controlled by the buttons on the remote control, the RSA system, or by the buttons on the radio faceplate. See “ Remote Control ” , under Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System on page 7 ‑ 39 and Rear Seat Audio (RSA) System[...]
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Black plate (21,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-21 If loading and reading of a DVD cannot be completed, because of an unknown format, etc., and the disc fails to eject, press and hold for more than five seconds to force the disc to eject. DVD-V (Video) Display Buttons Once a DVD-V is inserted, the radio display menu show[...]
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Black plate (22,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-22 Infotainment System DVD-A (Audio) Display Buttons Once a DVD-A is inserted, the radio display menu shows several icons. Press the softkeys under any icon during DVD playback. See the icon list below for more information. The rear seat operator can navigate the DVD-A menus and controls throu[...]
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Black plate (23,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-23 Stopping and Resuming Playback T o stop playing a DVD without turning off the system, do one of the following: . Press c on the remote control. . Press the softkey under the stop or the play/pause icons displayed on the radio. . If the radio head is sourced to something [...]
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Black plate (24,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-24 Infotainment System MP3 (Radio with CD and Radio with CD/USB) Format Radios that have the capability of playing MP3s can play .mp3 or .wma files that were recorded onto a CD-R or CD-RW disc. The files can be recorded with the following fixed bit rates: 32 kbps, 40 kbps, 56 kbps, 64 kbps, 80[...]
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Black plate (25,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-25 If a disc contains both uncompressed CD audio and MP3/WMA files, a folder under the root directory called CD accesses all of the CD audio tracks on the disc. Empty Folder Folders that do not contain files are skipped, and the player advances to the next folder that conta[...]
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Black plate (26,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-26 Infotainment System Playing a CD-R or CD-RW MP3 f (T une): Turn to select MP3/WMA files. © SEEK: Press to go to the start of the track, if more than ten seconds have played. Press and hold or press multiple times to continue moving backward through tracks. ¨ SEEK: Press to go to the next [...]
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Black plate (27,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-27 The album name displays on the second line between the arrows and songs from the current album begins to play . Once all songs from that album have played, the player moves to the next album in alphabetical order on the CD and begins playing MP3 files from that album. T [...]
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Black plate (28,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-28 Infotainment System FWD (Fast Forward): Press and hold to advance playback quickly . Sound is heard at a reduced volume. Release FWD to resume playing. The elapsed time of the file displays. 4 (Information): Press to display additional information about the selected track. Using Softkey[...]
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Black plate (29,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-29 h (Music Navigator): Press the softkey below h to view and select a file on an iPod, using the iPod's menu system. Files are sorted by: . Playlists . Artists . Albums . Genres . Songs . Composers T o select files: 1. Press the softkey below h . 2. T urn f to scroll [...]
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Black plate (30,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-30 Infotainment System Shuffle Functionality T o use Shuffle: Press the softkey below > , 2 , < or = to select between Shuffle Off, Shuffle All Songs/ Shuffle Songs, Shuffle Album, or Shuffle Folder . > (Shuffle Off): This is the default mode when a USB storage device or iPod is first[...]
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Black plate (31,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-31 The CD Player supports: . Up to 512 files and folders. . Up to 8 folders in depth. . Playlists with an .m3u or .wpl extension. . Files with an .mp3, .wma, or .cda file extension. USB Supported File and Folder Structure The radio supports: . Up to 700 folders. . Up to 8 f[...]
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Black plate (32,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-32 Infotainment System T racks are played in the following order: . Play begins from the first track in the first playlist and continues sequentially through all tracks in each playlist. When the last track of the last playlist has played, play continues from the first track of the first playl[...]
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Black plate (33,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-33 s REV (Reverse): Press and hold to reverse playback quickly . Sound is heard at a reduced volume and the elapsed time of the file displays. Release s REV to resume playing. FWD (Fast Forward): Press and hold to advance playback quickly . Sound is heard at a reduced vol[...]
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Black plate (34,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-34 Infotainment System Connecting a USB Storage Device or iPod ® The USB Port can be used to control an iPod or a USB storage device. T o connect a USB storage device, connect the device to the USB port located in the center console. T o connect an iPod, connect one end of the USB cable that [...]
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Black plate (35,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-35 Using Softkeys to Control a USB Storage Device or iPod The five softkeys below the radio display are used to control the functions listed below . T o use the softkeys: 1. Press the first or fifth softkey below the radio display to display the functions listed below , or [...]
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Black plate (36,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-36 Infotainment System h (Music Navigator): Press the softkey below h to view and select a file on an iPod, using the iPod's menu system. Files are sorted by: . Playlists . Artists . Albums . Genres . Songs . Composers T o select files: 1. Press the softkey below h . 2. T urn f to scroll [...]
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Black plate (37,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-37 Shuffle Functionality T o use Shuffle: Press the softkey below > , 2 , < or = to select between Shuffle Off, Shuffle All Songs/ Shuffle Songs, Shuffle Album, or Shuffle Folder . > (Shuffle Off): This is the default mode when a USB storage device or iPod is first[...]
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Black plate (38,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-38 Infotainment System DVD/CD AUX (Auxiliary): Press to select between DVD, CD, or Auxiliary . . If an auxiliary input device is not connected, “ No Aux Input Device ” displays. . When a disc is in either slot, the DVD/CD text tab and a message showing the track or chapter number displays.[...]
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Black plate (39,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-39 Rear Seat Infotainment Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System The vehicle may have a DVD Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) system. The RSE system works with the vehicle's audio system. The DVD player is part of the front radio. The RSE system includes a radio with a DVD p[...]
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Black plate (40,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-40 Infotainment System These headphones are used to listen to media such as CDs, DVDs, MP3/WMAs, DVD-As, radio, any auxiliary source connected to A/V jacks, or the auxiliary input jack, if the vehicle has this feature. The wireless headphones have an On/Off button, channel 1 or 2 switch, and a[...]
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Black plate (41,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-41 Battery Replacement T o change the batteries on the headphones: 1. T urn the screw to loosen the battery door located on the left side of the headphones. Slide the battery door open. 2. Replace the two batteries in the compartment. Make sure that they are installed corre[...]
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Black plate (42,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-42 Infotainment System How to Change the RSE Video Screen Settings The screen display mode (normal, full, and zoom), screen brightness, and setup menu language can be changed from the on screen setup menu by using the remote control. T o change a setting: 1. Press z . 2. Use n , q , p , o and [...]
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Black plate (43,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-43 If a DVD is playing and the screen is raised to its locked position, the screen remains on; this is normal, and the DVD continues to play through the previous audio source. Press P on the remote control or eject the disc to turn off the screen. The infrared receivers for[...]
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Black plate (44,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-44 Infotainment System Remote Control Buttons O (Power): Press to turn the video screen on and off. P (Illumination): Press to turn the remote control backlight on. The backlight automatically times out after seven to ten seconds if no other button is pressed while the backlight is on. v (Titl[...]
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Black plate (45,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-45 u (Next T rack/Chapter): Press to go to the beginning of the next chapter or track. This button might not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews. r (Fast Reverse): Press to quickly reverse the DVD or CD. T o stop fast reversing a DVD video[...]
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Black plate (46,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-46 Infotainment System Battery Replacement T o change the remote control batteries: 1. Slide the rear cover back, on the remote control. 2. Replace the two batteries in the compartment. Make sure that they are installed correctly , using the diagram on the inside of the battery compartment. 3.[...]
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Black plate (47,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-47 Tips and T roubleshooting Chart (cont'd) Problem Recommended Action The auxiliary source is running, but there is no picture or sound. Check that the RSE video screen is in the auxiliary source mode. Check the auxiliary input connections at both devices. Sometimes t[...]
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Black plate (48,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-48 Infotainment System DVD Distortion Video distortion can occur when operating cellular phones, scanners, CB radios, Global Position Systems (GPS)*, two-way radios, mobile fax, or walkie talkies. It might be necessary to turn off the DVD player when operating one of these devices in or near t[...]
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Black plate (49,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-49 P (Power): Press to turn the RSA on or off. V olume: Turn to increase or to decrease the volume of the wired headphones. The left knob controls the left headphones and the right knob controls the right headphones. SRCE (Source): Press to select between the radio (AM/FM/X[...]
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Black plate (50,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-50 Infotainment System When a CD or DVD audio disc is playing, press PROG to go to the beginning of the CD or DVD audio. This function is inactive, with some radios, if the front seat passengers are listening to the disc. When a disc is playing in the CD or DVD changer , press PROG to select t[...]
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Black plate (51,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-51 Audio System When using the in ‐ vehicle Bluetooth system, sound comes through the vehicle's front audio system speakers and overrides the audio system. Use the audio system volume knob, during a call, to change the volume level. The adjusted volume level remains [...]
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Black plate (52,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-52 Infotainment System Pairing a Phone 1. Press and hold b g for two seconds. 2. Say “ Bluetooth. ” 3. Say “ Pair . ” The system responds with instructions and a four ‐ digit Personal Identification Number (PIN). The PIN is used in Step 5. 4. Start the pairing process on the cell pho[...]
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Black plate (53,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-53 3. Say “ Change phone. ” . If another cell phone is found, the response will be “ <Phone name> is now connected. ” . If another cell phone is not found, the original phone remains connected. Storing and Deleting Phone Numbers The system can store up to 30 p[...]
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Black plate (54,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-54 Infotainment System Using the “ Delete ” Command 1. Press and hold b g for two seconds. 2. Say “ Delete. ” 3. Say the name tag you want to delete. Using the “ Delete All Name T ags ” Command This command deletes all stored name tags in the Hands ‐ Free Calling Directory and th[...]
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Black plate (55,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-55 T o hear all of the numbers recognized by the system, say “ V erify ” at any time. 1. Press and hold b g for two seconds. 2. Say “ Digit Dial. ” 3. Say each digit, one at a time, that you want to dial. After each digit is entered, the system repeats back the digi[...]
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Black plate (56,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 7-56 Infotainment System Muting a Call During a call, all sounds from inside the vehicle can be muted so that the person on the other end of the call cannot hear them. . T o mute a call, press b g , and then say “ Mute call. ” . T o cancel mute, press b g , and then say “ Un ‐ mute call.[...]
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Black plate (57,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Infotainment System 7-57 Dual T one Multi-Frequen cy (DTMF) T ones The Bluetooth system can send numbers and the numbers stored as name tags during a call. Y ou can use this feature when calling a menu ‐ driven phone system. Account numbers can also be stored for use. Sending a Number or Name [...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Climate Controls 8-1 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Rear Climate Control System (Rear Climate Control Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7 Rear Climate Control System (Rear Climate with Rear Seat Audio) . . . . .[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 8-2 Climate Controls Display Function Each time the temperature, mode, or fan control buttons are pressed, the climate control display shows that function along with the inside temperature setting. The outside temperature is displayed on the instrument panel cluster . O (On/Off): Press to turn th[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Climate Controls 8-3 T emperature Control The driver and passenger side temperature buttons are used to adjust the temperature of the air coming through the system. The temperature can be adjusted even if the system is turned off since outside air still enters the vehicle, unless the recirculatio[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 8-4 Climate Controls 6 (Floor): Air is directed to the floor outlets, with some of the air directed to the windshield, side window , and second row floor outlets. In this mode, the system uses outside air . - (Defog): This mode clears the windows of fog or moisture. Air is directed to the windshi[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Climate Controls 8-5 The air conditioning system removes moisture from the air, so water might drip under the vehicle while idling or after turning off the engine. This is normal. @ (Recirculation): Press to turn the recirculation mode on or off. An indicator light comes on when recirculation is [...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 8-6 Climate Controls Sensors The solar sensor , located in the defrost grille in the middle of the instrument panel, monitors the solar heat. Do not cover the solar sensor or the system will not work properly . The interior temperature sensor located on the instrument panel to the right of the st[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Climate Controls 8-7 Rear Climate Control System (Rear Climate Control Only) A. Fan Control B. T emperature Control C. Air Delivery Mode Control For vehicles with the rear climate control system, the controls are located on the rear of the center console. The system can also be controlled with th[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 8-8 Climate Controls Rear Climate Control System (Rear Climate with Rear Seat Audio) A. Fan Control B. Air Delivery Mode Control C. T emperature Control For vehicles with the rear climate control system, the controls are located on the rear of the center console. Press the REAR button on the fron[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Climate Controls 8-9 N (Air Delivery Mode Control): Press to manually change the direction of the airflow . Repeatedly press the button until the desired mode appears on the display . H (V ent): Air is directed through the overhead outlets. ) (Bi-Level): Air is directed through the rear floor out[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-1 Driving and Operating Driving Information Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Control of a V ehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Steering . . . . . . . [...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-2 Driving and Operating Driving Information Defensive Driving Defensive driving means “ always expect the unexpected. ” The first step in driving defensively is to wear your safety belt, see Safety Belts on page 3 ‑ 15 . { W ARNING Assume that other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists, an[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-3 Medical research shows that alcohol in a person's system can make crash injuries worse, especially injuries to the brain, spinal cord, or heart. This means that when anyone who has been drinking — driver or passenger — is in a crash, that person's chance of[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-4 Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. If the brakes are pumped, the pedal could get harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will still be some power brake assist but it will be used when the brake i[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-5 An emergency like this requires close attention and a quick decision. If holding the steering wheel at the recommended 9 and 3 o'clock positions, it can be turned a full 180 degrees very quickly without removing either hand. But you have to act fast, steer quickly ,[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-6 Driving and Operating Skidding In a skid, a driver can lose control of the vehicle. Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable care suited to existing conditions, and by not overdriving those conditions. But skids are always possible. The three types of skids correspond to the ve[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-7 { W ARNING Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might not work as well in a quick stop and could cause pulling to one side. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle. After driving through a large puddle of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply the brake pedal until the [...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-8 Driving and Operating Highway Hypnosis Always be alert and pay attention to your surroundings while driving. If you become tired or sleepy , find a safe place to park your vehicle and rest. Other driving tips include: . Keep the vehicle well ventilated. . Keep interior temperature cool. . Kee[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-9 W ARNING (Continued) Y ou would then have poor braking or even none going down a hill. Y ou could crash. Always have the engine running and the vehicle in gear when going downhill. . Stay in your own lane. Do not swing wide or cut across the center of the road. Drive at [...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-10 Driving and Operating Blizzard Conditions Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation. Stay with the vehicle unless there is help nearby . If possible, use the Roadside Assistance Program on page 13 ‑ 7 . T o get help and keep everyone in the vehicle safe: . T urn on the hazard warning[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-1 1 Run the engine for short periods only as needed to keep warm, but be careful. T o save fuel, run the engine for only short periods as needed to warm the vehicle and then shut the engine off and close the window most of the way to save heat. Repeat this until help arri[...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-12 Driving and Operating V ehicle Load Limits It is very important to know how much weight your vehicle can carry . This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo, and all nonfactory-installed options. T wo labels on your vehicle show how much[...]
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Black plate (13,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-13 The tire and loading information label shows the number of occupant seating positions (A), and the maximum vehicle capacity weight (B) in kilograms and pounds. The T ire and Loading Information label also shows the size of the original equipment tires (C) and the recom[...]
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Black plate (14,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-14 Driving and Operating Example 1 A. V ehicle Capacity Weight for Example 1 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). B. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 2 = 136 kg (300 lbs). C. Available Occupant and Cargo W eight = 317 kg (700 lbs). Example 2 A. V ehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg (1,[...]
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Black plate (15,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-15 Refer to your vehicle's tire and loading information label for specific information about your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The combined weight of the driver , passengers , and cargo should never exceed your vehicle's capacity weight.[...]
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Black plate (16,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-16 Driving and Operating If you put things inside your vehicle — like suitcases, tools, packages, or anything else, they will go as fast as the vehicle goes. If you have to stop or turn quickly , or if there is a crash, they will keep going. { W ARNING Things you put inside your vehicle can [...]
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Black plate (17,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-17 . A void making hard stops for the first 322 km (200 miles) or so. During this time the new brake linings are not yet broken in. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow this breaking-in guideline every time you get new brake [...]
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Black plate (18,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-18 Driving and Operating In an emergency: 1. Brake using a firm and steady pressure. Do not pump the brakes repeatedly . This may deplete power assist, requiring increased brake pedal force. 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). This can be done while the vehicle is moving. After shifting to N [...]
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Black plate (19,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-19 For an additional 10 minutes of operation, close all the doors and turn the key to ON/RUN and then back to LOCK/OFF . All these features will work when the key is in the ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY positions. Starting the Engine Move the shift lever to P (Park) or N (Neutr[...]
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Black plate (20,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-20 Driving and Operating 2. If the engine does not start after 5 ‐ 10 seconds, especially in very cold weather (below 0°F or − 18°C), it could be flooded with too much gasoline. Try pushing the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it there as you hold the key in ST ART [...]
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Black plate (21,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-21 4. Before starting the engine, be sure to unplug and store the cord as it was before to keep it away from moving engine parts. If you do not, it could be damaged. The length of time the heater should remain plugged in depends on several factors. Ask a dealer in the are[...]
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Black plate (22,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-22 Driving and Operating Then, see if you can move the shift lever away from P (Park) without first pushing the button. If you can, it means that the shift lever was not fully locked in P (Park). T orque Lock T orque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much force on the parking paw[...]
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Black plate (23,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-23 Parking Over Things That Burn { W ARNING Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and ignite. Do not park over papers, leaves, dry grass, or other things that can burn. Engine Exhaust { W ARNING Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) w[...]
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Black plate (24,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-24 Driving and Operating Running the V ehicle While Parked It is better not to park with the engine running. But if you ever have to, here are some things to know. { W ARNING Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous. Engine exhaust may enter the vehicle. Engine e[...]
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Black plate (25,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-25 { W ARNING It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to. If you have left the engine running, the ve[...]
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Black plate (26,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-26 Driving and Operating D (Drive): This position is for normal driving. It provides the best fuel economy . If you need more power for passing, and you are: . Going less than 56 km/h (35 mph), push the accelerator pedal about halfway down. . Going about 56 km/h (35 mph) or more, push the acce[...]
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Black plate (27,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-27 4 (Fourth) is shown next to the L, 1 (First) through 4 (Fourth) gears are automatically shifted by the vehicle. The transmission will not shift into 5 (Fifth) until the + (Plus) button is used or you shift back into D (Drive). While in L (Low), the transmission will pr[...]
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Black plate (28,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-28 Driving and Operating Drive Systems All-Wheel Drive V ehicles with this feature always send engine power to all four wheels. It is fully automatic, and adjusts itself as needed for road conditions. When using a compact spare tire on an A WD vehicle, the system automatically detects the comp[...]
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Black plate (29,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-29 Remember: ABS does not change the time needed to get a foot up to the brake pedal or always decrease stopping distance. If you get too close to the vehicle in front of you, there will not be enough time to apply the brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. Alway[...]
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Black plate (30,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-30 Driving and Operating Brake Assist This vehicle has a brake assist feature designed to assist the driver in stopping or decreasing vehicle speed in emergency driving conditions. This feature uses the stability system hydraulic brake control module to supplement the power brake system under [...]
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Black plate (31,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-31 The StabiliT rak light will flash on the instrument panel cluster when the system is both on and activated. The system may be heard or felt while it is working; this is normal. The traction control button is located on the instrument panel. The traction control part of[...]
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Black plate (32,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-32 Driving and Operating If traction control is turned off, only the brake-traction control portion of traction control will work. The engine speed management will be disabled. In this mode, engine power is not reduced automatically and the driven wheels can spin more freely . This can cause t[...]
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Black plate (33,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-33 The cruise control buttons are located on left side of the steering wheel. T (On/Off): Press to turn cruise control on and off. The indicator comes on when cruise control is on. + RES (Resume/Accelerate): Press briefly to make the vehicle resume to a previously set spe[...]
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Black plate (34,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-34 Driving and Operating Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control If the cruise control system is already activated, . Press and hold the SET – button on the steering wheel until the lower speed desired is reached, then release it. . T o slow down in small amounts, press the SET – button [...]
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Black plate (35,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-35 { W ARNING The Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URP A) system does not replace driver vision. It cannot detect: . Objects that are below the bumper , underneath the vehicle, or too close or far from the vehicle . Children, pedestrians, bicyclists, or pets. If you do not[...]
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Black plate (36,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-36 Driving and Operating P ARK ASST BLOCKED SEE OWNERS MANUAL: This message can occur under the following conditions: . The ultrasonic sensors are not clean. Keep the vehicle's rear bumper free of mud, dirt, snow , ice and slush. For cleaning instructions, see Exterior Care on page 10 ‑[...]
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Black plate (37,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-37 W ARNING (Continued) Do not back the vehicle by only looking at the RVC screen, or use the screen during longer , higher speed backing maneuvers or where there could be cross-traffic. Y our judged distances using the screen will differ from actual distances. If you do [...]
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Black plate (38,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-38 Driving and Operating V ehicles With Navigation System The rear vision camera system is designed to help the driver when backing up by displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle. When the driver shifts the vehicle into R (Reverse), the video image automatically appears on the navigati[...]
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Black plate (39,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-39 Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast of the Screen T o adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen, press the MENU button while the rear vision camera image is on the display . Any adjustments made will only affect the rear vision camera screen. ] (Brightness) : [...]
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Black plate (40,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-40 Driving and Operating Rear Vision Camera Error Messages Service Rear Vision Camera System: This message can display when the system is not receiving information it requires from other vehicle systems. If any other problem occurs or if a problem persists, see your dealer . Rear Vision Camera[...]
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Black plate (41,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-41 When the System Does Not Seem T o Work Properly The rear vision camera system might not work properly or display a clear image if: . The RVC is turned off. See “ T urning the Rear Camera System On or Off ” earlier in this section. . It is dark. . The sun or the bea[...]
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Black plate (42,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-42 Driving and Operating Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of this vehicle. T o help keep the engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance, we recommend the use of gasoline advertised as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline. Look for the TOP TIER l[...]
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Black plate (43,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-43 California Fuel Requirements If the vehicle is certified to meet California Emissions Standards, it is designed to operate on fuels that meet California specifications. See the underhood emission control label. If this fuel is not available in states adopting Californi[...]
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Black plate (44,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-44 Driving and Operating For customers who do not use TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline regularly , one bottle of GM Fuel System T reatment PLUS, added to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can help clean deposits from fuel injectors and intake valves. GM Fuel System T reatment PLUS is the on[...]
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Black plate (45,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-45 T o open the fuel door , push the rearward center edge in and release and it will open. T o remove the fuel cap, turn it slowly counterclockwise. The fuel cap has a spring in it; if the cap is released too soon, it will spring back to the right. While refueling, hang t[...]
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Black plate (46,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-46 Driving and Operating Filling a Portable Fuel Container { W ARNING Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the container can ignite the fuel vapor . Y ou can be badly burned and the vehicle damaged if this occurs. T o help avoid inj[...]
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Black plate (47,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-47 For information on towing a disabled vehicle, see T owing the Vehicle on page 10 ‑ 89 . For information on towing the vehicle behind another vehicle such as a motorhome, see Recreational V ehicle T owing on page 10 ‑ 89 . Driving Characteristics and T owing Tips { [...]
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Black plate (48,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-48 Driving and Operating Pulling A T railer Here are some important points: . There are many laws, including speed limit restrictions that apply to trailering. Check for legal requirements. . Consider using sway control. See T owing Equipment on page 9 ‑ 54 . . Do not tow a trailer at all du[...]
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Black plate (49,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-49 T ow/Haul Mode T ow/Haul assists when pulling a heavy trailer or a large or heavy load. The purpose of the T ow/Haul mode is to: . Reduce the frequency and improve the predictability of transmission shifts. . Provide the same solid shift feel as when the vehicle is unl[...]
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Black plate (50,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-50 Driving and Operating Backing Up Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with one hand. T o move the trailer to the left, move that hand to the left. T o move the trailer to the right, move your hand to the right. Always back up slowly and, if possible, have someone guide you. Making T urns N[...]
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Black plate (51,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-51 Parking on Hills { W ARNING Parking the vehicle on a hill with the trailer attached can be dangerous. If something goes wrong, the rig could start to move. People can be injured, and both the vehicle and the trailer can be damaged. When possible, always park the rig on[...]
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Black plate (52,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-52 Driving and Operating T railer T owing Three important considerations have to do with weight: . The weight of the trailer . The weight of the trailer tongue . The total weight on the vehicle's tires Weight of the T railer How heavy can a trailer safely be? Speed, altitude, road grades,[...]
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Black plate (53,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-53 Ask your dealer for our trailering information or advice. See Customer Assistance Offices on page 13 ‑ 4 for more information. Weight of the T railer T ongue The tongue load (A) of any trailer is an important weight to measure because it affects the total gross weigh[...]
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Black plate (54,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-54 Driving and Operating T otal Weight on the V ehicle's Tires Inflate the vehicle's tires to the upper limit for cold tires. These numbers can be found on the Certification label or see Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 ‑ 12 for more information. Do not go over the GVW limit for the v[...]
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Black plate (55,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Driving and Operating 9-55 Safety Chains Always attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer . Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the trailer to help prevent the tongue from contacting the road if it becomes separated from the hitch. Always leave just enough slack so the rig can tu[...]
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Black plate (56,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 9-56 Driving and Operating Electric T railer Brake Control Wiring Provisions These wiring provisions for an electric trailer brake controller are included with the vehicle as part of the trailer wiring package. The instrument panel contains blunt cut wires behind the steering column for the elec[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-1 V ehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . 10-3 Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 V [...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-2 V ehicle Care Wheels and Tires T ires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-40 T ire Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . 10-41 T ire Designations . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43 T ire T erminology and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-44 T ire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-3 California Proposition 65 W arning Most motor vehicles, including this one, contain and/or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear [...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-4 V ehicle Care V ehicle Checks Doing Y our Own Service Work { W ARNING Y ou can be injured and the vehicle could be damaged if you try to do service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it. . Be sure you have sufficient knowledge, experience, the proper replacement parts, and tools [...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-5 2. At the front of the vehicle, pull up on the bottom center of the grille, and push the secondary hood release to the left. 3. After the lid has been partially lifted, a gas strut automatically lifts and holds the hood in the fully open position. Before closing the hood, be su[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-6 V ehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-7 A. Radiator Pressure Cap. See Cooling System on page 10 ‑ 14 . B. Engine Coolant Recovery Cap. See Cooling System on page 10 ‑ 14 . C. Remote Negative ( − ) T erminal. See Jump Starting on page 10 ‑ 85 . D. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10 ‑ 34 . E. Remote Pos[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-8 V ehicle Care Engine Oil T o ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: . Always use engine oil approved to the proper specification and of the proper viscosity g[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-9 gets above the cross-hatched area that shows the proper operating range, the engine could be damaged. Y ou should drain out the excess oil or limit your driving of the vehicle and seek a service professional to remove the excess amount of oil. See Engine Compartment Overview on[...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-10 V ehicle Care Use of oils that do not meet the dexos ™ specification, however , may result in reduced performance under certain circumstances. Viscosity Grade SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W ‐ 30, 10W ‐ 40, or 20W[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-1 1 What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that can be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer . Do not let used oil stay on your skin for very long. Clean your skin and nails with soap and water , or a good hand cleaner . Wash or properly[...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-12 V ehicle Care How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change. T o reset the system: 1. T urn the ignition to ON/RUN, with the engine off. 2. Press the vehicle information button until O[...]
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Black plate (13,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-13 See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 ‑ 6 for the location of the engine air cleaner/filter . How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter T o inspect the air cleaner/filter , remove the filter from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter (away from vehicle) to releas[...]
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Black plate (14,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-14 V ehicle Care 6. Remove the housing cover (C) with outlet duct. 7. Remove the filter (D) and any loose debris that may be found in the base (E). 8. Inspect or replace the filter (D). 9. Reverse Steps 2 through 6 to reinstall the housing cover and reconnect the electrical connector to the s[...]
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Black plate (15,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-15 { W ARNING An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can cause injury . Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from any underhood electric fan. { W ARNING Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot[...]
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Black plate (16,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-16 V ehicle Care What to Use { W ARNING Adding only plain water or some other liquid to the cooling system can be dangerous. Plain water and other liquids, can boil before the proper coolant mixture will. The vehicle's coolant warning system is set for the proper coolant mixture. With pl[...]
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Black plate (17,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-17 Checking Coolant The vehicle must be on a level surface when checking the coolant level. Check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant recovery tank. If the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. If coolant is vis[...]
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Black plate (18,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-18 V ehicle Care How to Add Coolant to the Radiator { W ARNING An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can cause injury . Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from any underhood electric fan. { W ARNING Steam and scalding liquids from[...]
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Black plate (19,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-19 6. Fill the coolant recovery tank to the FULL COLD mark. 7. Reinstall the cap on the coolant recovery tank but leave the radiator pressure cap off. 8. Start the engine and let it run until the upper radiator hose feels warm. Any time during this procedure, watch out for the e[...]
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Black plate (20,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-20 V ehicle Care Engine Overheating The vehicle has several indicators to warn of engine overheating. There is an engine coolant temperature gauge on the instrument panel cluster . See Engine Coolant T emperature Gauge on page 5 ‑ 15 . The vehicle may also display an ENGINE OVERHEA TED IDLE[...]
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Black plate (21,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-21 W ARNING (Continued) See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 10 ‑ 22 for information on driving to a safe place in an emergency . If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard, [...]
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Black plate (22,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-22 V ehicle Care Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode This emergency operating mode lets the vehicle be driven to a safe place in an emergency situation. If an overheated engine condition exists, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of cylinders helps prevent engi[...]
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Black plate (23,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-23 What to Use T o determine what kind of fluid to use, see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1 ‑ 6 . Always use the proper fluid. Notice: Use of the incorrect fluid may damage the vehicle and the damages may not be covered by the vehicle's warranty . Always use[...]
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Black plate (24,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-24 V ehicle Care Brakes This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed. The sound can come and go or be heard all the time the vehicle is moving, except when applying the b[...]
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Black plate (25,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-25 Brake Fluid The brake master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 ‑ 6 for the location of the reservoir . There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might[...]
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Black plate (26,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-26 V ehicle Care What to Add Use only new DOT 3 brake fluid from a sealed container . See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1 ‑ 6 . Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it. This helps keep dirt from entering the reservoir . { W ARN[...]
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Black plate (27,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-27 V ehicle Storage { W ARNING Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode. Y ou can be badly hurt if you are not careful. See Jump Starting on page 10 ‑ 85 for tips on working around a battery without getting hurt. Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negati[...]
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Black plate (28,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-28 V ehicle Care Automatic T ransmission Shift Lock Control Function Check { W ARNING When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly . If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle. It [...]
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Black plate (29,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-29 . T o check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running, shift to P (Park). Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake. Contact your dealer if service is required. Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected[...]
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Black plate (30,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-30 V ehicle Care Windshield Replacement Y our vehicle is equipped with an acoustic windshield. If you ever have to have your windshield replaced be sure to get an acoustic windshield so you will continue to have the benefits an acoustic windshield can provide. Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has[...]
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Black plate (31,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-31 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting { W ARNING The low beam high intensity discharge lighting system operates at a very high voltage. If you try to service any of the system components, you could be seriously injured. Have your dealer or a qualified technician service the[...]
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Black plate (32,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-32 V ehicle Care License Plate Lamp T o replace one of these bulbs: 1. Remove the two screws holding each of the license plate lamps to the liftgate trim. 2. T urn and pull the license plate lamp forward through the lift gate trim opening. 3. T urn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull th[...]
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Black plate (33,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-33 Electrical System Overload The vehicle has fuses and circuit breakers to protect against an electrical system overload. When the current electrical load is too heavy , the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the current load returns to normal or the[...]
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Black plate (34,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-34 V ehicle Care Fuses and Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses, circuit breakers and fusible thermal links. This greatly reduces the chance of fires caused by electrical problems. Look at the silver-colored band insi[...]
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Black plate (35,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-35 The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuses Usage A/C CLUTCH Air Conditioning Clutch ABS MTR Antilock Braking System (ABS) Motor Fuses Usage AFS Adaptive Forward Lighting System AIRBAG Airbag System AUX POWER Auxiliary Power AUX V [...]
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Black plate (36,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-36 V ehicle Care Fuses Usage EVEN COILS Even Injector Coils F AN 1 Cooling Fan 1 F AN 2 Cooling Fan 2 FOG LAMP Fog Lamps FSCM Fuel System Control Module HORN Horn HTD MIR Heated Outside Rearview Mirror HV AC BL WR Heating, V entilation and Air Conditioning Blower L T HI BEAM Left High-Beam He[...]
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Black plate (37,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-37 Fuses Usage TRLR PRK LAMP T railer Parking Lamps TRLR PWR T railer Power WPR/WSW Windshield Wiper/ W asher Relays Usage A/C CMPRSR CL TCH Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch AUX V AC PUMP Auxiliary V acuum Pump CRNK Switched Power F AN 1 Cooling Fan 1 F AN 2 Cooling Fan 2 F AN[...]
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Black plate (38,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-38 V ehicle Care Fuse Side Fuses Usage AIRBAG Airbag AMP Amplifier BCK/UP/ STOP Back ‐ up Lamp/ Stoplamp BCM Body Control Module CNSTR/ VENT Canister V ent CTSY Courtesy DR/LCK Door Locks DRL Daytime Running Lamps DRL 2 GMC HID Only (if equipped)/ Rear Fog Lamps-China Only DSPL Y Display FR[...]
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Black plate (39,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-39 Relay Side Relays Usage L T/PWR/ SEA T Driver Side Power Seat Relay RT/PWR/ SEA T Passenger Side Power Seat Relay PWR/WNDW Power Windows Relay PWR/ COLUMN Power Steering Column Relay L/GA TE Liftgate Relay LCK Power Lock Relay REAR/WSW Rear Window W asher Relay UNLCK Power Un[...]
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Black plate (40,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-40 V ehicle Care Wheels and Tires Tires Y our new vehicle comes with high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer . If you ever have questions about your tire warranty and where to obtain service, see your vehicle W arranty booklet for details. For additional information refer to th[...]
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Black plate (41,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-41 Tire Sidewall Labeling Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall. The examples below show a typical passenger vehicle tire and a compact spare tire sidewall. Passenger (P ‐ Metric) Tire Example (A) Tire Size : The tire size is a combination of letters and [...]
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Black plate (42,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-42 V ehicle Care Compact Spare Tire Example (A) Tire Ply Material : The type of cord and number of plies in the sidewall and under the tread. (B) T emporary Use Only : The compact spare tire or temporary use tire has a tread life of approximately 5 000 km (3,000 miles) and should not be drive[...]
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Black plate (43,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-43 Tire Designations Tire Size The following illustration shows an example of a typical passenger vehicle tire size. (A) Passenger (P ‐ Metric) Tire : The United States version of a metric tire sizing system. The letter P as the first character in the tire size means a passeng[...]
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Black plate (44,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-44 V ehicle Care Tire T erminology and Definitions Air Pressure : The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of the tire. Air pressure is expressed in psi (pounds per square inch) or kPa (kilopasca l). Accessory Weight : This means the combined weight of optional a[...]
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Black plate (45,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-45 GA WR FRT : Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle. See V ehicle Load Limits on page 9 ‑ 12 . GA WR RR : Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle. See V ehicle Load Limits on page 9 ‑ 12 . Intended Outboard Sidewall : The side of an asymmetrica l tire, that must al[...]
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Black plate (46,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-46 V ehicle Care Radial Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread. Rim : A metal support for a tire and upon which the tire beads are seated. Sidewall : The portion of a tire between the tread and the bead[...]
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Black plate (47,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-47 Tire Pressure T ires need the correct amount of air pressure to operate effectively . Notice: Do not let anyone tell you that under ‐ inflation or over ‐ inflation is all right. It is not. If your tires do not have enough air (under ‐ inflation), you can get the followi[...]
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Black plate (48,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-48 V ehicle Care How to Check Use a good quality pocket-type gauge to check tire pressure. Y ou cannot tell if your tires are properly inflated simply by looking at them. Radial tires may look properly inflated even when they are under ‐ inflated. Check the tire's inflation pressure wh[...]
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Black plate (49,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-49 As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under ‐ inflated. Accordingly , when the low tire pressure telltale illumin[...]
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Black plate (50,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-50 V ehicle Care Tire Pressure Monitor Operation This vehicle may have a T ire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS is designed to warn the driver when a low tire pressure condition exists. TPMS sensors are mounted onto each tire and wheel assembly , excluding the spare tire and wheel ass[...]
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Black plate (51,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-51 the GM approved tire sealant available through your dealer or included in the vehicle. Factory-installed T ire Inflator Kits use a GM approved liquid tire sealant. Using non-approved tire sealants could damage the TPMS sensors. See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit on page 10 ?[...]
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Black plate (52,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-52 V ehicle Care TPMS Sensor Matching Process Each TPMS sensor has a unique identification code. Any time you rotate your vehicle's tires or replace one or more of the TPMS sensors, the identification codes will need to be matched to the new tire/wheel position. The sensors are matched t[...]
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Black plate (53,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-53 8. Proceed to the driver side rear tire, and repeat the procedure in Step 5. The horn sounds two times to indicate the sensor identification code has been matched to the driver side rear tire, and the TPMS sensor matching process is no longer active. The TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE [...]
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Black plate (54,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-54 V ehicle Care Any time you notice unusual wear , rotate the tires as soon as possible and check wheel alignment. Also check for damaged tires or wheels. See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 10 ‑ 55 and Wheel Replacement on page 10 ‑ 60 . When rotating the vehicle's tires, alw[...]
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Black plate (55,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-55 Lightly coat the center of the wheel hub with wheel bearing grease after a wheel change or tire rotation to prevent corrosion or rust build-up. Do not get grease on the flat wheel mounting surface or on the wheel nuts or bolts. Make sure the spare tire, if the vehicle has one[...]
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Black plate (56,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-56 V ehicle Care Buying New Tires GM has developed and matched specific tires for your vehicle. The original equipment tires installed on your vehicle, when it was new , were designed to meet General Motors T ire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) system rating. If you need replace[...]
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Black plate (57,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-57 { W ARNING Mixing tires could cause you to lose control while driving. If you mix tires of different sizes, brands, or types (radial and bias-belted tires), the vehicle may not handle properly , and you could have a crash. Using tires of different sizes, brands, or types may [...]
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Black plate (58,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-58 V ehicle Care Different Size Tires and Wheels If you add wheels or tires that are a different size than your original equipment wheels and tires, this could affect the way your vehicle performs, including its braking, ride and handling characteristics, stability , and resistance to rollove[...]
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Black plate (59,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-59 The Uniform T ire Quality Grading (UTQG) system does not apply to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver , or temporar y use spare tires, tires with nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), or to some limited-production tires. While the tires available[...]
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Black plate (60,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-60 V ehicle Care T emperature – A, B, C The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representing the tire's resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained hi[...]
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Black plate (61,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-61 { W ARNING Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous. It could affect the braking and handling of your vehicle, make your tires lose air and make you lose control. Y ou could have a collision in which you or others could b[...]
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Black plate (62,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-62 V ehicle Care If a Tire Goes Flat It is unusual for a tire to blowout while you are driving, especially if you maintain your vehicle's tires properly . If air goes out of a tire, it is much more likely to leak out slowly . But if you should ever have a blowout, here are a few tips abo[...]
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Black plate (63,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-63 { W ARNING Changing a tire can be dangerous. The vehicle can slip off the jack and roll over or fall on you or other people. Y ou and they could be badly injured or even killed. Find a level place to change your tire. T o help prevent the vehicle from moving: 1. Set the parki[...]
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Black plate (64,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-64 V ehicle Care Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit { W ARNING Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous. Engine exhaust may enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness and even death.[...]
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Black plate (65,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-65 The kit includes: A. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) B. On/Off Button C. Pressure Gauge D. Pressure Deflation Button (If equipped) E. T ire Sealant Canister F . Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) G. Air Only Hose (Black) H. Power Plug Tire Sealant Read and follow the safe han[...]
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Black plate (66,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-66 V ehicle Care When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatures, warm the kit in a heated environment for five minutes. This will help to inflate the tire faster . If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place. Turn on the[...]
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Black plate (67,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-67 7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle must be running while using the air compressor . 8. T urn the selector switch (A) counterclockwise to the Sealant + Air position. 9. Press the on/off (B) button to turn the tire sealant and compressor kit on. The compressor will inject sealan[...]
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Black plate (68,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-68 V ehicle Care 15. Replace the sealant/air hose (F), and the power plug (H) back in their original location. 16. If the flat tire was able to inflate to the recommended inflation pressure, remove the maximum speed label from the sealant canister (E) and place it in a highly visible location[...]
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Black plate (69,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-69 Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit without Sealant to Inflate a Tire (Not Punctured) T o use the air compressor to inflate a tire with air only and not sealant: If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place. Turn on the haz[...]
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Black plate (70,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-70 V ehicle Care 4. Remove the tire valve stem cap from the flat tire by turning it counterclockwise. 5. Attach the air only hose (G) onto the tire valve stem by turning it clockwise until it is tight. 6. Plug the power plug (H) into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items[...]
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Black plate (71,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-71 13. Disconnect the air only hose (G) from the tire valve stem, by turning it counterclockwise, and replace the tire valve stem cap. 14. Replace the air only hose (G) and the power plug (H) and cord back in its original location. 15. Place the equipment in the original storage[...]
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Black plate (72,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-72 V ehicle Care Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit The tire sealant and compressor kit is located in the storage compartment on the driver side, at the rear of the vehicle. 1. Press down on the latch tab and pull the cover off to access the storage compartment. 2. Press the two tabs[...]
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Black plate (73,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-73 4. T urn the jack on its side, with the bottom facing toward you. 5. Pull the jack straight out, bottom first. The tools you will be using include the jack (A) and lug wrench (B). Removing the Spare Tire The compact spare tire is located under the vehicle, in front of the rea[...]
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Black plate (74,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-74 V ehicle Care 4. T urn the lug wrench (B) counterclockwise to lower the spare tire (E) to the ground. Continue turning the wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle. 5. T ilt the retainer (F) and slip it through the wheel opening to remove the spare tire (E) from[...]
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Black plate (75,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-75 3. Loosen the cable by turning the wrench counterclockwise three or four turns. 4. If the spare tire has not lowered, tighten the cable all the way and then loosen it at least two times. If the spare tire did lower to the ground, continue with Step 5 under “ Removing the Sp[...]
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Black plate (76,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-76 V ehicle Care 4. T o identify the appropriate jacking location, find the triangle (A) about 12 inches (30.5 cm) from the front tire or (B) about 10.5 inches (27 cm) from the rear tire. The triangle is located near each wheel on the vehicle's exterior . Notice: If a jack is used to rai[...]
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Black plate (77,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-77 9. Remove the plastic spare tire heat shield by pulling the rubber latch. Store the plastic spare tire heat shield. See “ Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and T ools ” later in this section for more information. { W ARNING Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it [...]
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Black plate (78,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-78 V ehicle Care { W ARNING Wheel nuts that are improperly or incorrectly tightened can cause the wheels to become loose or come off. The wheel nuts should be tightened with a torque wrench to the proper torque specification after replacing. Follow the torque specification supplied by the aft[...]
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Black plate (79,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-79 { W ARNING Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury . In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could strike someone. Store all these in the proper place. T o store the spare tire: 1. Lay the compact spare [...]
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Black plate (80,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-80 V ehicle Care Storing the Flat Tire 1. Remove the cable package from the jack storage area. 2. Remove the small center cap by tapping the back of the cap with the extension of the shaft, if the vehicle has aluminum wheels. 3. Put the flat tire in the rear storage area with the valve stem p[...]
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Black plate (81,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-81 8. Make sure the metal tube is centered at the striker . Push the tube toward the front of the vehicle. 9. Close the liftgate and make sure it is latched properly . Storing the T ools A. T ool Bag B. Wing Bolt C. Jack Put back all tools as they were stored in the jack storage[...]
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Black plate (82,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-82 V ehicle Care Secondary Latch System This vehicle has an underbody mounted tire hoist assembly that has a secondary latch system. It is designed to stop the compact spare tire from suddenly falling off the vehicle if the cable holding the spare tire is damaged. For the secondary latch to w[...]
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Black plate (83,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-83 5. T urn the lug wrench clockwise to raise the jack until it lifts the secondary latch spring. 6. Keep raising the jack until the spare tire stops moving upward and is held firmly in place. This lets you know that the secondary latch has released and the spare tire is balanci[...]
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Black plate (84,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-84 V ehicle Care Compact Spare Tire { W ARNING Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured. Use only one compact spare tire at a time. The compact spare tire, if the vehicle[...]
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Black plate (85,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-85 Jump Starting For more information about the vehicle battery , see Battery on page 10 ‑ 26 . If the vehicle's battery has run down, you may want to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely . { [...]
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Black plate (86,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-86 V ehicle Care Notice: If you leave the radio or other accessories on during the jump starting procedure, they could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the warranty . Always turn off the radio and other accessories when jump starting the vehicle. 3. T urn off the ignition on bo[...]
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Black plate (87,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-87 too. And do not connect the negative ( − ) cable to the negative ( − ) terminal on the dead battery because this can cause sparks. 6. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the dead battery . Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle ha[...]
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Black plate (88,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-88 V ehicle Care 10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for a while. 1 1. Try to start the vehicle that had the dead battery . If it will not start after a few tries, it probably needs service. Notice: If the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong orde[...]
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Black plate (89,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-89 T owing T owing the V ehicle Notice: T o avoid damage, the disabled vehicle should be towed with all four wheels off the ground. Care must be taken with vehicles that have low ground clearance and/or special equipment. Consult your dealer or a professional towing service if t[...]
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Black plate (90,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-90 V ehicle Care Dinghy T owing If the vehicle is front-wheel ‐ drive, it can be dinghy towed from the front. These vehicles may also be towed by putting the front wheels on a dolly . See “ Dolly T owing ” later in this section. If the vehicle is all ‐ wheel ‐ drive, it can be dingh[...]
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Black plate (91,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-91 Once the destination is reached: 1. Set the parking brake. 2. Reinstall the 50 amp BA TT1 fuse to the underhood fuse block. 3. Shift the transmission to P (Park), turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF and remove the key from the ignition. 4. Disconnect the vehicle from the towing veh[...]
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Black plate (92,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-92 V ehicle Care 4. Clamp the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position with a clamping device designed for towing. 5. Remove the key from the ignition. 6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly . 7. Release the parking brake. T owing the V ehicle From the Rear Notice: T owing the vehicle from the[...]
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Black plate (93,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-93 Notice: Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat/clearcoat paint finish may damage it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and polishes that are made for a basecoat/ clearcoat paint finish on the vehicle. Foreign materials such as calcium chloride and other salts, ic[...]
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Black plate (94,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-94 V ehicle Care Rinse the vehicle well, before washing and after , to remove all cleaning agents completely . If they are allowed to dry on the surface, they could stain. Dry the finish with a soft, clean chamois or an all-cotton towel to avoid surface scratches and water spotting. High pres[...]
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Black plate (95,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-95 Notice: Using strong soaps, chemicals, abrasive polishes, cleaners, brushes, or cleaners that contain acid on aluminum or chrome-plated wheels, could damage the surface of the wheel(s). The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Use only approved cleaners on a[...]
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Black plate (96,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-96 V ehicle Care Sheet Metal Damage If the vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement, make sure the body repair shop applies anti-corrosion material to parts repaired or replaced to restore corrosion protection. Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the [...]
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Black plate (97,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-97 for the surfaces that are being cleaned. Permanent damage can result from using cleaners on surfaces for which they were not intended. Apply the cleaner directly to the cleaning cloth to prevent over-spray . Remove any accidental over-spray from other surfaces immediately . N[...]
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Black plate (98,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-98 V ehicle Care T o clean: 1. Saturate a lint-free, clean white cloth with water or club soda. 2. Remove excess moisture. 3. Start on the outside edge of the soil and gently rub toward the center . Continue cleaning, using a clean area of the cloth each time it becomes soiled. 4. Continue to[...]
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Black plate (99,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 V ehicle Care 10-99 to clean the vehicle's interior because they can alter the appearance by increasing the gloss in a non-uniform manner . Some commercial products may increase gloss on the instrument panel. The increase in gloss may cause annoying reflections in the windshield and even ma[...]
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Black plate (100,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 10-100 V ehicle Care Button Retainer Floor mats with a button-type retainer . Removing and Replacing the Floor Mat 1. Pull up on the rear of the mat to unlock and remove. 2. Reinstall the floor mat by lining up the floor mat openings over the carpet retainers and snap into position. 3. Make sur[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-1 Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance . . . . . 1 1-2 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-6[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1 1-2 Service and Maintenance { W ARNING Performing maintenance work can be dangerous. Some jobs can cause serious injury . Perform maintenance work only if you have the required know-how and the proper tools and equipment. If in doubt, see your dealer to have a qualified technician do the work. [...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Service and Maintenance 1 1-3 If the engine oil life system is reset accidentally , service the vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 miles since the last service. Reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10 ‑ 1 1 . Every Engine Oil Change . Change engin[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1 1-4 Service and Maintenance . Restraint system component check. See Safety System Check on page 3 ‑ 30 . . Fuel system inspection for damage or leaks. . Exhaust system and nearby heat shields inspection for loose or damaged components. Additional Required Services Every 12 000 km/7,500 Miles [...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Service and Maintenance 1 1-5 . All ‐ wheel drive only: Transfer case fluid change (severe service) for vehicles mainly driven when frequently towing a trailer , or used for taxi, police, or delivery service. During any maintenance, if a power washer is used to clean mud and dirt from the under[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1 1-6 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil The engine requires engine oil approved to the dexos ™ specification. Oils meeting this specification can be identified with the dexos ™ certification mar[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Service and Maintenance 1 1-7 Usage Fluid/Lubricant Carrier Assembly — Differential (Rear Drive Module) and Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit) SAE 75W ‐ 90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. U.S. 89021677, in Canada 89021678). Key Lock Cylinders Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1 1-8 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number , or specification can be obtained from your dealer . Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 15278634 A3083C Engine Oil Filter 89017525 PF63 Passenger Com[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Service and Maintenance 1 1-9 Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Maintenance Record Date Odometer Reading Serviced [...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1 1-10 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Record (cont'd) Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 1 Maintenance Record (cont'd) Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 1 1-12 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Record (cont'd) Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 T echnical Data 12-1 T echnical Data V ehicle Identification V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . 12-1 V ehicle Data Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 Engine Drive Belt Routing . . . .[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 12-2 T echnical Data V ehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1 ‑ 6 for more information. Application Capacities Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 T echnical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code T ransmission Spark Plug Gap 3.6L V6 Engine D Automatic 1.10 mm (0.043 in) Engine Drive Belt Routing 3.6L V6 Engine[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 12-4 T echnical Data 2 NOTES[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-1 Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure (United States and Canada) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 Customer Satisfaction Procedure (Mexico) . . . . . . . . 13-3 Customer Assistance Offices (United States and C a n a d a ) ............[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by the dealership without further help, in the U.S., call 1-800-521-7300, Customer Assistance prompt. In Canada, contact General Motors of Canada Customer Communic[...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-3 STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and T wo, General Motors of Canada Limited wants you to be aware of its participation in a no-charge Mediation/Arbitrat[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-4 Customer Information However , we recognize that despite the good intentions of all parties involved, sometimes a misunderstanding may occur . If you have a problem that has not been satisfactorily handled through the normal means, we suggest the following steps: Step One Explain your case t[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-5 From Puerto Rico: 1-800-496-9992 (English) 1-800-496-9993 (Spanish) From U.S. Virgin Islands: 1-800-496-9994 Canada General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www .gm.ca 1-800-263-[...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-6 Customer Information Customer Assistance for T ext T elephone (TTY) Users T o assist customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired and who use T ext T elephones (TTYs), Buick has TTY equipment available at its Customer Assistance Center . Any TTY user can communicate with Buick[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-7 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program This program is available to qualified applicants for cost reimbursement of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for your vehicle, such as hand controls or a wheelchair/ scooter lift for the vehicle. For more information on t[...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-8 Customer Information Buick and General Motors of Canada Limited reserve the right to limit services or payment to an owner or driver if they decide the claims are made too often, or the same type of claim is made many times. Services Provided . Emergency Fuel Delivery: Delivery of enough fue[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-9 . T rip Routing Service: Detailed maps of North America are provided when requested either with the most direct route or the most scenic route. There is a six request limit per year . Additional travel information is also available. Allow three weeks for delivery . . T r[...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-10 Customer Information Scheduling Service Appointments When your vehicle requires warranty service, contact your dealer and request an appointment. By scheduling a service appointment and advising your service consultant of your transportation needs, your dealer can help minimize your inconv[...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-1 1 Public T ransportation or Fuel Reimbursement If your vehicle requires overnight warranty repairs, and public transportation is used instead of the dealer's shuttle service, the expense must be supported by original receipts and can only be up to the maximum amoun[...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-12 Customer Information Collision Damage Repair If your vehicle is involved in a collision and it is damaged, have the damage repaired by a qualified technician using the proper equipment and quality replacement parts. Poorly performed collision repairs diminish your vehicle's resale val[...]
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Black plate (13,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-13 Many insurance policies provide reduced protection to your GM vehicle by limiting compensation for damage repairs by using aftermarket collision parts. Some insurance companies will not specify aftermarket collision parts. When purchasing insurance, we recommend that y[...]
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Black plate (14,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-14 Customer Information Specify to the facility that any required replacement collision parts be original equipment parts, either new Genuine GM parts or recycled original GM parts. Remember , recycled parts will not be covered by your GM vehicle warranty . Insurance pays the bill for the rep[...]
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Black plate (15,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-15 Current and Past Models T echnical Service Bulletins and Manuals are available for current and past model GM vehicles. ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-551-4123 Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time For Credit Card Orders Only (VISA-MasterCard-Discover), visit Helm, Inc[...]
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Black plate (16,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-16 Customer Information Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government If you live in Canada, and you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, notify Transport Canada immediately , and notify General Motors of Canada Limited. Call them at 1-800-333-0510 or write to: T ransport Cana[...]
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Black plate (17,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 Customer Information 13-17 Event Data Recorders This vehicle has an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an airbag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle&ap[...]
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Black plate (18,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 13-18 Customer Information OnStar ® If your vehicle is equipped with an active OnStar system, that system may also record data in crash or near crash ‐ like situations. The OnStar T erms and Conditions provides information on data collection and use and is available in the OnStar glove box ki[...]
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Black plate (1,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 INDEX i-1 A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-18 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56 Adding Equipment to the Ai[...]
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Black plate (2,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 i-2 INDEX B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-85 Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 V oltage and Charging Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-31 Blade [...]
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Black plate (3,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 INDEX i-3 Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-34 Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-92 Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-96 Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8[...]
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Black plate (4,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 i-4 INDEX Driving (cont.) If the V ehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . . 9-1 1 Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 V ehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 9-12 Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9 Driving for Bet[...]
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Black plate (5,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 INDEX i-5 Front Fog Lamps Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25 Front Seats Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 Heated and V entilated . . . . . . . . . 3-9 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-42 Additives . . . . . . . . . [...]
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Black plate (6,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 i-6 INDEX High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25 Highway Hypnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8 Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 9-8 Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 How to Wear Safety Be[...]
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Black plate (7,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 INDEX i-7 Locks Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Safety . . . [...]
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Black plate (8,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 i-8 INDEX O Object Detection System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-35 Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14 Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-8 Engine Oil Life Sys[...]
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Black plate (9,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 INDEX i-9 Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6 Rear Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7, 8-8 Rear Seat Audio (RSA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-48 Rear Seat Entertainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7[...]
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Black plate (10,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 i-10 INDEX Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 13-10 Sealant Kit, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-64 Seats Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Heated and V entilated Front . . . 3-9 Heated Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . 3-6 Power [...]
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Black plate (11,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 INDEX i-1 1 T T achometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14 T aillamps Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-31 T ext T elephone (TTY) Users . . . 13-6 Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . 2-14 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14 Third-Row Seats . . . . . . . . .[...]
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Black plate (12,1) Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 201 1 i-12 INDEX V ehicle (cont.) Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-40 Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-39 T owing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-89 V [...]