Buick Enclave: Starter Switch Check - Vehicle Checks - Vehicle Care - Buick Enclave Owner's ManualBuick Enclave: Starter Switch Check

When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicleWARNING
When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured.

1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular brake.

See Parking Brake .
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
3. Try to start the engine in each gear. The vehicle should start only in P (Park) or N (Neutral).

If the vehicle starts in any other position, contact your dealer for service.

    All-Wheel Drive
    It is not necessary to check the all–wheel drive lubricant levels. ► fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to the dealer as soon as possible. ...

    Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
    WARNING When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room aroun ...

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