Buick Enclave: Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts .
► Assume that other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers) are going to be careless and make mistakes.Anticipate what they might do and be ready.
► Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you.► Focus on the task of driving.
Distracted Driving
Distraction comes in many forms and can take your focus from the task of driving.
Exercise good judgment and do not let other activities divert your attention away
from the road. Many local govern ...
Drunk Driving
Death and injury associated with drinking and driving is a global tragedy.
WARNING
Drinking and then driving is very dangerous. Your reflexes, perceptions, attentiveness,
and judgment can be affec ...
See also:
Cleaning the sensors
NOTICE
When washing the vehicle do not aim high pressure water jets directly at the
sensors. Do not use abrasive materials or hard/sharp objects to clean the sensors.
Only use approved vehic ...
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.
Av ...
Running out of fuel
Avoid running out of fuel. Doing so can cause damage to the vehicle's engine,
fuel, and emission control systems.
If the vehicle does run out of fuel, a minimum of 1.1 U.S. gallons (4 liters)
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