Buick Enclave: Battery - Vehicle Checks - Vehicle Care - Buick Enclave Owner's ManualBuick Enclave: Battery

Refer to the replacement number on the original battery label when a new battery is needed.

Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds,WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

Vehicle Storage

Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode.WARNING
Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode.

You can be badly hurt if you are not careful. See Jump Starting  for tips on working around a battery without getting hurt.

Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery to keep the battery from running down.

Extended Storage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger.

    Brake Fluid
      The brake master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview  for the location of the reservoir. There are ...

    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. ...

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    Voltmeter Gauge
    When the engine is not running, but the ignition is on, this gauge shows the battery's state of charge in DC volts. When the engine is running, this gauge shows the condition of the charging ...

    If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
    The ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP ENGINE or the ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE message, along with a low coolant condition, can indicate a serious problem. If there is an engine overheat warning, but see or ...

    Supplemental air bag warning labels
    Warning labels about the supplemental front-impact air bag system are placed in the vehicle as shown in the illustration. SRS air bag The warning labels 1 are located on the surface of the s ...