wipers BUICK ENCLAVE 2009 Get To Know Guide
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Congratulations on your purchase of a Buick Enclave. Please read this information and your Owner Manual
to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features
described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.
DRIVER INFORMATIONInstrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . .3
Driver Information Center . . . . . . .4
SAFETY & SECURITYRemote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . .5
OnStar® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Child Restraints (LATCH) . . . . . . .6
COMFORT Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
2nd-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
3rd-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Heated Seat Controls . . . . . . . . . .8
Heated and Cooled Seat
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Memory Seat and Mirrors . . . . . . .9
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . .9
Tri-Zone Automatic
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Rear Seat Climate Controls . . . .10
ENTERTAINMENT Audio System Features . . . . . . .11
Navigation Entertainment
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
XM
®Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Audio Steering Wheel Controls .14
Bluetooth
®System . . . . . . . . . . .14
Rear Seat Audio and
DVD Rear Seat
Entertainment Systems . . . . . . .14
CONVENIENCE Adaptive Forward Lighting . . . . .15
Automatic Headlamp System . . .16
Interior Lighting Features . . . . . .16
Windshield Wipers and Washer .16
Heated Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . .17
Power Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Outside Power Foldaway
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Power Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Center Console Features . . . . . .19
2nd-Row Console Features . . . .19
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Rear Convenience
Storage Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
115-Volt Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Ultrasonic Rear Park Assist . . . .20
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . .21
PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE Refueling the Vehicle . . . . . . . . .22
Automatic Transmission
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
StabiliTrak
®– Stability Control
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . .23
Resetting the Oil Life System . .23
OWNER INFORMATIONRoadside Assistance . . . . . . . . .24
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
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DRIVER INFORMATION
Getting to Know Your Enclave2
Instrument Panel
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
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The main features of the instrument panel
include:
A. Air Outlets
B. Turn Signal/Windshield
Wipers/Multifunction Lever
C. Instrument Panel Cluster
D. Driver Information Center Buttons
E. Audio System/Navigation System
(if equipped)
F. Hazard Warning Flashers Button
G. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
H. Glove Box
I. Exterior Lamps Control
J. Instrument Panel Brightness ControlK. Heated Wiper Fluid Button
L. Hood Release
M. Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
Lever
N. Cruise Controls
O. Horn
P. Audio Steering Wheel Controls
Q. Climate Controls
R. Heated Seat Buttons (if equipped)
S. Shift Lever
T. Rear Wiper Control/Traction Control/
Tow/Haul Mode (if equipped)/Power
Liftgate Buttons
U. Accessory Power Outlet
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Windshield Wipers and Washer
The windshield wipers and washer con-
trols, located on the multifunction lever
on the left side of the steering column,
include the following functions:
(Mist):Rotate the control band to
this position to turn the wipers on for
one wipe.
(Off):Rotate the control band to this
position to turn off the wipers.
Interior Lighting Features
Instrument Panel Brightness
The (instrument panel brightness)
control knob is located on the left side of
the instrument panel. To brighten or dim
the instrument panel lights, press the
knob; it will pop out. Turn the knob to
adjust the intensity of the lights.
Courtesy Lamps
The courtesy lamps will come on when
a door is open. The lamps also can be
turned on by fully rotating the instrument
panel brightness control knob clockwise.
To disable the courtesy lamps, press the
(Courtesy Lamp Override) button
located above the instrument panel
brightness control knob.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
The Automatic Headlamp System
turns on the Daytime Running Lamps
in the daytime and the headlamps and
other exterior lamps at night or when
necessary.
The system uses a light sensor, located
on top of the instrument panel, to
determine light conditions. For proper
operation, avoid placing any objects on
or near the sensor.
Exterior Lamps Control
The exterior lamps can be operated
using the control knob located on the left
side of the instrument panel. The knob
can be rotated to the following positions:
AUTO (Automatic Lamp Control):
This position enables the Automatic
Headlamp System.
(On/Off):Momentarily turn the knob
to this position to turn the Automatic
Headlamp System off or on again.
(Parking Lamps):This position
turns on the parking lamps and
taillamps.
(Headlamps):This position turns
on the headlamps, parking lamps and
taillamps.
(Fog Lamps):Press this button on
the exterior lamps control knob to turn
the fog lamps on or off.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Automatic Headlamp System
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(Delay):Rotate the control band to
one of these positions to adjust the
delay between wipes. The wipers acti-
vate more often as the band is rotated
upward.
1 (Low):Rotate the control band to this
position for steady wipes.
2 (High): Rotate the control band to this
position for rapid wipes.
(Washer Fluid):Push the button
on the end of the lever to spray washer
fluid on the windshield.
Rear Wiper and Washer
The rear wiper
and washer
button, located
on the center
console in front
of the shift
lever, includes
the following
functions:
(Rear Wiper):Press the top of the
button (A) to turn the rear wiper on or
off.
(Washer): Press the bottom of the
button (B) to spray washer fluid on the
rear window.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
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A
Heated Washer Fluid
(if equipped)
Press the (Heated Washer Fluid)
button on the left side of the instrument
panel to spray heated washer fluid on
the windshield. This will help clear ice,
tree sap or bugs from the windshield.
Power Windows
Express-Down Windows
To operate the driver or front passenger
express-down window, press the switch
fully and the window will lower automati-
cally. Press the switch partway to open
the window a small amount. To stop the
window, pull or press on the switch
momentarily.
Express-Up Window
To operate the driver or front passenger
express-up window, pull up the switch
fully and the window will rise automati-
cally. To stop the window, pull or press
on the switch momentarily.
Window Lockout
Press the (Window Lockout) switch
on the driver’s door armrest to prevent
the rear windows from operating except
from the driver’s position. Press the
switch again to turn off the lockout
feature.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
It may take up to
40 seconds to
heat the washer
fluid, after which
the wipers will
automatically turn
on for four heated
wash cycles.
Press the button
again to cancel any remaining cycles.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.