Buick Enclave: Off-Road Recovery - Driving Information - Driving and Operating - Buick Enclave Owner's ManualBuick Enclave: Off-Road Recovery

The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder

The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving.

Follow these tips:

1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer the vehicle so that it straddles the edge of the pavement.
2. Turn the steering wheel about one-eighth of a turn, until the right front tire contacts the pavement edge.
3. Then turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway.

    Steering
    Hydraulic Power Steering Your vehicle has hydraulic power steering. It may require maintenance. See Power Steering Fluid . If power steering assist is lost due to a system malfunction, the vehicle ...

    Loss of Control
    Skidding There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems: ► Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling. ► Steering or Cornering Skid — too muc ...

    See also:

    Warning and indicator lamps
    1 ABS 2 The lamp lights up briefly, but has no function. 3 Brakes (USA only) 4 ESP® 5 Distance warning signal On vehicles without DISTRONIC, the lamp lights up briefly but has no funct ...

    When to Change Engine Oil
    This vehicle has a computer system that indicates when to change the engine oil and filter. This is based on a combination of factors which include engine revolutions, engine temperature, and miles ...

    Hill and Mountain Roads
    Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips for driving in these conditions include: ► Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape. ...