2020 Buick Enclave Owner's Manual

2020 Buick Enclave owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Buick
Model:
Enclave
Rating:
(5)

Online manual

Size:
7.08 MB

Table of Contents

Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
4
Keys
8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
9
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
9
Remote Vehicle Start
16
Door Locks
18
Power Door Locks
20
Delayed Locking
20
Automatic Door Locks
20
Lockout Protection
21
Vehicle Alarm System
29
Immobilizer
30
Convex Mirrors
31
Power Mirrors
31
Folding Mirrors
31
Heated Mirrors
32
Automatic Dimming Mirror
32
Interior Rearview Mirrors
33
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
33
Power Windows
35
Power Seat Adjustment
43
Lumbar Adjustment
43
Reclining Seatbacks
44
Memory Seats
44
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
47
Heated Rear Seats
52
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
56
Lap-Shoulder Belt
58
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
60
Seat Belt Extender
61
Safety System Check
61
Seat Belt Care
61
Where Are the Airbags?
64
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
66
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
67
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
67
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
68
Passenger Sensing System
69
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
73
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
73
Airbag System Check
74
Older Children
75
Infants and Young Children
77
Child Restraint Systems
79
Where to Put the Restraint
81
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
82
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
91
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
92
Glove Box
97
Cupholders
97
Sunglasses Storage
98
Cargo Management System
98
Steering Wheel Adjustment
103
Steering Wheel Controls
103
Heated Steering Wheel
103
Horn
104
Windshield Wiper/Washer
104
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
105
Compass
106
Clock
107
Power Outlets
107
Instrument Cluster (Base Level)
112
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)
115
Speedometer
117
Odometer
117
Trip Odometer
117
Tachometer
117
Fuel Gauge
118
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge
119
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
119
Voltmeter Gauge
120
Seat Belt Reminders
121
Airbag Readiness Light
121
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
122
Charging System Light
123
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
123
Brake System Warning Light
125
Electric Parking Brake Light
125
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
126
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
126
Sport Mode Light
126
Tow/Haul Mode Light
126
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
127
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
127
FCA/ACC Following Gap Light
127
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
127
Traction Off Light
128
StabiliTrak OFF Light
128
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
128
Tire Pressure Light
129
Engine Oil Pressure Light
129
Low Fuel Warning Light
130
Security Light
130
High-Beam On Light
130
Lamps On Reminder
130
Cruise Control Light
131
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level)
131
Engine Power Messages
137
Vehicle Speed Messages
138
Universal Remote System Programming
143
Exterior Lamp Controls
147
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
149
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
149
Flash-to-Pass
149
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
150
Automatic Headlamp System
150
Hazard Warning Flashers
151
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
152
Courtesy Lamps
152
Dome Lamps
152
Entry Lighting
153
Exit Lighting
154
Battery Load Management
154
Battery Power Protection
154
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
157
Rear Climate Control System
161
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
164
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
166
Distracted Driving
166
Defensive Driving
167
Drunk Driving
167
Control of a Vehicle
168
Braking
168
Steering
168
Off-Road Recovery
169
Loss of Control
169
Off-Road Driving
170
Driving on Wet Roads
174
Hill and Mountain Roads
175
Winter Driving
176
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
177
New Vehicle Break-In
182
Ignition Positions
182
Starting the Engine
184
Stop/Start System
185
Engine Heater
186
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
187
Shifting Into Park
187
Shifting out of Park
188
Parking over Things That Burn
190
Manual Mode
197
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
198
Electric Parking Brake
199
Brake Assist
200
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
201
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
217
Assistance Systems for Driving
221
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
222
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
224
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
225
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
227
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
228
Top Tier Fuel
232
Recommended Fuel
232
Prohibited Fuels
232
Fuels in Foreign Countries
233
Fuel Additives
233
Filling the Tank
233
General Towing Information
235
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
235
Towing Equipment
242
California Proposition 65 Warning
249
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
250
Doing Your Own Service Work
250
Hood
251
Engine Compartment Overview
253
Engine Oil
254
Engine Oil Life System
256
Automatic Transmission Fluid
257
Engine Air Filter Life System
258
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
258
Cooling System
259
Engine Overheating
263
Washer Fluid
264
Brakes
265
Brake Fluid
266
Battery - North America
267
All-Wheel Drive
268
Starter Switch Check
268
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
268
Wiper Blade Replacement
269
Windshield Replacement
270
Gas Strut(s)
270
LED Lighting
272
High Voltage Devices and Wiring
273
Electrical System Overload
273
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
274
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
274
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
278
Tires
282
All-Season Tires
283
Winter Tires
283
Tire Sidewall Labeling
284
Tire Designations
286
Tire Terminology and Definitions
286
Tire Pressure
289
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
290
Tire Pressure Monitor System
291
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
292
Tire Inspection
296
Tire Rotation
296
When It Is Time for New Tires
297
Buying New Tires
298
Different Size Tires and Wheels
299
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
300
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
301
Wheel Replacement
302
Tire Chains
302
If a Tire Goes Flat
303
Tire Changing
305
Exterior Care
318
Interior Care
322
General Information
327
Maintenance Schedule
329
Special Application Services
334
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
338
Maintenance Replacement Parts
339
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
341
Capacities and Specifications
342
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
345
Customer Assistance Offices
347
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
348
Online Owner Center
348
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
348
Roadside Assistance Program
349
Scheduling Service Appointments
350
Courtesy Transportation Program
351
Collision Damage Repair
352
Publication Ordering Information
354
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
355
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
356
Cybersecurity
357
Event Data Recorders
357
OnStar
358
Emergency
360
Security
361
Navigation
367
Connections
368
Index_A
370
Index_B
371
Index_C
371
Index_D
372
Index_E
373
Index_F
373
Index_G
374
Index_H
374
Index_I
374
Index_J
375
Index_K
375
Index_L
375
Index_M
376
Index_N
376
Index_O
376
Index_P
376
Index_R
377
Index_S
377
Index_T
379
Index_U
379
Index_V
379
Index_W
380

2020 Buick Enclave Overview

Introduction

The 2020 Buick Enclave is a luxurious midsize SUV designed for those who prioritize comfort, versatility, and cutting-edge technology. With its elegant styling and spacious interior, the Enclave offers a perfect blend of sophistication and practicality, making it an ideal choice for families and adventurers alike. Whether you’re navigating city streets or embarking on a road trip, the Enclave exudes style while providing ample space for passengers and cargo.

Powertrains

The 2020 Enclave is powered by a robust 3.6-liter V6 engine that delivers 310 horsepower and 266 lb-ft of torque, ensuring a smooth and powerful driving experience. Paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission, the Enclave offers seamless acceleration and impressive fuel efficiency, achieving an EPA-estimated 18 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway. Available in both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations, the Enclave adapts effortlessly to various driving conditions.

Trims

The 2020 Buick Enclave comes in several well-appointed trims: the Base, Preferred, Essence, Premium, and Avenir. Each trim offers a unique set of features to cater to different preferences. The Essence trim enhances comfort with leather upholstery, while the Premium and Avenir trims add luxury touches like a Bose audio system, a panoramic sunroof, and high-end interior materials, creating an upscale driving experience.

Features

Loaded with advanced technology, the Enclave features an intuitive 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Safety is paramount, with standard features like forward collision alert, lane-keeping assist, and a rear vision camera. Additional available features include adaptive cruise control and parking assistance, ensuring peace of mind on every journey.

Owner's Manual

The comprehensive owner's manual for the 2020 Buick Enclave offers invaluable insights into vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips. Providing detailed instructions on features and safety, the manual serves as an essential resource for Enclave owners to fully harness the vehicle's capabilities and maintain its performance over time.

User manual download

The Buick Enclave owner manual for the 2020 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2020 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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