Caution – Buick 2009 Enclave User Manual

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Automatic Transmission Shift Lock
Control System Check

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CAUTION:

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. It should be parked on a
level surface.

2. Firmly apply the parking brake. See Parking Brake

on page 2-29.

Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately
if the vehicle begins to move.

3. With the engine off, turn the ignition to ON/RUN,

but do not start the engine. Without applying the
regular brake, try to move the shift lever out
of P (Park) with normal effort. If the shift lever
moves out of P (Park), contact your dealer/retailer
for service.

Ignition Transmission Lock Check

While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn
the ignition to LOCK/OFF in each shift lever position.

The ignition should turn to LOCK/OFF only
when the shift lever is in P (Park).

The ignition key should come out only in
LOCK/OFF.

Contact your dealer/retailer if service is required.

Parking Brake and Automatic
Transmission P (Park) Mechanism
Check

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CAUTION:

When you are doing this check, the vehicle could
begin to move. You or others could be injured and
property could be damaged. Make sure there is
room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll.
Be ready to apply the regular brake at once
should the vehicle begin to move.

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