Buick Enclave: Engine Exhaust
WARNING
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled.
Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death.
Exhaust may enter the vehicle if:
► The vehicle idles in areas with poor ventilation (parking garages, tunnels, deep snow that may block underbody airflow or tail pipes). ► The exhaust smells or sounds strange or different. ► The exhaust system leaks due to corrosion or damage. ► The vehicle exhaust system has been modified, damaged or improperly repaired.► There are holes or openings in the vehicle body from damage or aftermarket modifications that are not completely sealed.
If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected that exhaust is coming into the vehicle:
► Drive it only with the windows completely down. ► Have the vehicle repaired immediately.Never park the vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed area such as a garage or a building that has no fresh air ventilation.
Parking over Things That Burn
WARNING
Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and ignite.
Do not park over papers, leaves, dry grass, or other things that can burn. ...
Running the Vehicle While Parked
It is better not to park with the engine running. But if you ever have to, here
are some things to know.
WARNING
Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous. Engine
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See also:
Windshield Wiper/Washer
The windshield wiper/washer lever is located on the left side of the steering
column.
Turn the band with the wiper symbol to control the windshield wipers.
(Mist): Use for a single wiping
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Event Data Recorders
This vehicle has an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is
to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an airbag deployment
or hitting a road obstacle, dat ...
Door Ajar Messages
DRIVER DOOR OPEN
This message displays and a chime sounds if the driver door is not fully closed
and the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). Stop and turn off the vehicle, check
the door for obst ...