Buick Enclave Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
14637843) - 2021 - CRC - 12/9/20
Vehicle Care
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If the vehicle is ready to be towed. Just
as preparing the vehicle for a long trip,
make sure the vehicle is prepared to be
towed.
Caution
Use of a shield mounted in front of the
vehicle grille could restrict airflow and
cause damage to the transmission. The
repairs would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. If using a shield, only
use one that attaches to the towing
vehicle.
Dinghy Towing
Caution
If the vehicle is towed with all four
wheels on the ground, the drivetrain
components could be damaged. The
repairs would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. Do not tow the vehicle
with all four wheels on the ground.
The vehicle is not designed to be towed
with all four wheels on the ground. If the
vehicle must be towed, a dolly should be
used. See the following information on dolly
towing.
Dolly Towing
Driving onto a Dolly
1. Park the vehicle on level ground in front
of the dolly and turn the vehicle off.
2. Make sure the parking brake is released.
3. Press and hold ENGINE START/STOP with
your foot off the brake for five seconds.
4. Hold the brake pedal and press the
parking brake switch for 15 seconds until
the service parking brake light flashes.
5. While the service parking brake light is
still flashing, remove your foot from the
brake pedal and release the parking
brake switch.
6. Immediately press and release the
parking brake switch again while the
service park brake light is still flashing.
7. Start the vehicle and drive onto the
dolly.
8. Place the vehicle in P (Park).
9. Turn off the vehicle.
10. Open the hood.
11. Exit the vehicle and secure the vehicle
onto the dolly.
12. Disconnect the negative (
ā
) terminal
connector from the 12-volt battery.
13. Close the hood of the vehicle.