Buick 2014 Enclave - User Manual

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Buick Enclave Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
6014143) - 2014 - CRC - 8/14/13
2014 Buick Enclave Owner Manual M
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
Keys, Doors, and
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17
Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-36
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-3
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-30
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-40
Universal Remote System . . . . 5-47
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Rear Seat Infotainment . . . . . . . 7-18
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-30
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-14
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-21
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-22
Drive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-26
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-28
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Driver Assistance Systems . . . 9-32
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-42
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-46
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-53

Buick 2014 Enclave Specifications

General

Brand	Buick
Model	2014 Enclave
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

In Brief

Instrument Panel

Overview of the vehicle's dashboard layout, controls, and indicators.

Performance and Maintenance

Covers traction control, tire pressure monitoring, and engine oil life system.

Keys, Doors, and Windows

Keys and Locks

Information on vehicle keys, lock operation, and security features.

Vehicle Security

Information on the vehicle alarm system and immobilizer operation.

Windows

Operation of power windows, express-up/down, and anti-pinch features.

Seats and Restraints

Front Seats

Details on power seat adjustment, lumbar support, and reclining features.

Safety Belts

Proper use, importance, and care of safety belts for occupant protection.

Airbag System

Explains airbag types, locations, operation, and safety precautions.

Child Restraints

Guidance on using booster seats and proper restraint for children.

Instruments and Controls

Controls

Details on steering wheel controls, adjustment, cruise control, and horn operation.

Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators

Explains various warning lights, gauges, and indicators on the instrument cluster.

Information Displays

Vehicle Messages

Climate Controls

Climate Control Systems

Operation of dual automatic climate control, rear climate control, and air delivery modes.

Driving and Operating

Driving Information

Automatic Transmission

Operation of park, reverse, neutral, drive, and low modes for optimal vehicle control.

Drive Systems

Ride Control Systems

Explanation of Traction Control (TCS) and StabiliTrak systems for vehicle stability.

Cruise Control

Driver Assistance Systems

Overview of FCA, Ultrasonic Parking Assist, SBZA, RVC, and LDW systems.

Fuel

Recommended fuel types, specifications, and procedures for filling the tank.

Trailer Towing

Vehicle Care

Vehicle Checks

Engine Oil

Ensuring proper engine performance through regular oil level checks and changes.

Cooling System

Brakes

Details on disc brakes, wear indicators, brake pedal travel, and fluid checks.

Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Wheels and Tires

Importance of tire maintenance, inspection, rotation, and replacement for safety and performance.

Tire Pressure

Correct air pressure for tires and consequences of improper inflation.

Tire Pressure Monitor System

How the TPMS warns of low pressure and malfunction indicators.

Tire Inspection

Compact Spare Tire

Jump Starting

Towing the Vehicle

Service and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Owner checks, engine oil change, and tire rotation schedules for normal and severe conditions.

Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts

OnStar

OnStar Overview

OnStar Services

Details on Emergency, Security, Navigation, and Connections services provided by OnStar.

Hands-Free Calling