Buick Enclave: Defensive Driving
Buick Enclave 2008-2017 Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Driving Information / Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts .
► Assume that other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers) are going to be careless and make mistakes.Anticipate what they might do and be ready.
► Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you.► Focus on the task of driving.
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Where Are the Airbags?
The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel.
The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument
panel.
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The driver and front outboard passenger seat-mounted side impact airbags are
in the side of
Power Seat Adjustment
A. Seat Adjustment Control
B. Reclining Seatback Control
C. Lumbar Adjustment Control
► Move the seat forward or rearward by moving the control (A) forward or rearward.
► Raise or lower the front or rear part of the seat cushion by moving the front
or rear of the control (A) up
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