Buick Enclave: Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Buick Enclave 2008-2017 Owners Manual / Seats and Restraints / Airbag System / Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Airbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced. There are parts of the airbag system in several places around the vehicle.
Your dealer and the service manual have information about servicing the vehicle and the airbag system.
To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information .
WARNING
For up to 10 seconds after the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected,
an airbag can still inflate during improper service. You can be injured if you are
close to an airbag when it inflates. Avoid yellow connectors.
They are probably part of the airbag system. Be sure to follow proper service procedures, and make sure the person performing work for you is qualified to do so.
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Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Adding accessories that change the vehicle's frame, bumper system, height, front
end, or side sheet metal may keep the airbag system from working properly.
The operation of the airbag system ca
Airbag System Check
The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement.
Make sure the airbag readiness light is working.
See Airbag Readiness Light for more information.
Notice: If a
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
WARNING
A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle.
► damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not protect you and your passenger(s)
in a crash, resulting in serious inj
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Safety Belts
This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly. It also
describes some things not to do with safety belts.
WARNING
Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be worn properly. In a crash,
if you or your passenger(s) are not wearing safety belts, injuries can be mu
Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull the hood release handle with this symbol on it. It is located under the
instrument panel on the driver side of the vehicle.
2. At the front of the vehicle, pull up on the bottom center of the grille, and
push the secondary hood release to the left.
3. After the l
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