Buick Enclave: What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing the bag to break out of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, and related hardware are all part of the airbag module.
For airbag location, see Where Are the Airbags? .
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe frontal or near
frontal crashes to help reduce the potential for severe injuries, mainly to the
driver's or front outboard passeng ...
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants
can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel.
In moderate to severe side collisions, even belted occupants ...
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Xenon headlamp bulb replacement
1. Twist and lift off the domed cap.
2. Rotate the collar securing the bulb to the lamp and release the bulb.
3. Pull off the electrical connector and remove the bulb unit.
4. Insert the new bulb ...
Automatic Transmission Fluid
It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level.
► transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take
the vehicle to the dealer and have it repaired a ...
Before programing
NOTICE
When programing a device that may require you to press and re-press the hand-held
transmitter (cycle), unplug the device during the cycling process to prevent possible
motor failure.
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