# \#enclave **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/enclave/9223.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [3rd tail doesn't work but brake lights do](https://community.cartalk.com/t/3rd-tail-doesnt-work-but-brake-lights-do/199029)
**Author:** [@I.am9010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/I.am9010)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2025, 3:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/3rd-tail-doesnt-work-but-brake-lights-do/199029 "2025-02-09T03:41:00Z")
Why does my 3rd tail light not work but my 3rd brake light does? --- ## [2009 Buick Enclave blowing emission 2 fuse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-buick-enclave-blowing-emission-2-fuse/193746)
**Author:** [@hbyrncsgo\_187634](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hbyrncsgo_187634)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-buick-enclave-blowing-emission-2-fuse/193746 "2024-01-22T23:29:04Z")
recently bought a 2009 Enclave CXL AWD. I had to spend $4,500 fixing various engine issues such as timing chain + rack and pinion. Now, I’m facing 8 engine codes related to cooling fan relays and O2 sensor heating circui… --- ## [2012 Buick Enclave failure to start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-failure-to-start/161711)
**Author:** [@JudyDennis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JudyDennis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2023, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-failure-to-start/161711 "2023-11-08T20:43:42Z")
I have a 2012 Buick Enclave. in the last two months the car has failed to start many times. I have had it towed twice to three different shops, the last one being the dealer who sold me the car. I have replaced the ba… --- ## [Traction Control Myth?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/traction-control-myth/189844)
**Author:** [@SKIP-TRACER](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SKIP-TRACER)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/traction-control-myth/189844 "2023-03-30T17:41:44Z")
Okay, this is going to be a good one ! I was not only told but I also researched it online, and that is if you disengage your traction control before you start driving, it actually will give more take off power, along wi… --- ## [2015 Buick Enclave - opinions on the engine?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-enclave-opinions-on-the-engine/183223)
**Author:** [@BobMuske](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BobMuske)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 9:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-enclave-opinions-on-the-engine/183223 "2022-03-28T09:50:44Z")
HOW good or BA is the 3/6 liter GM engien used in the 2015 BUICK ENCLAVE? --- ## [2008 Buick Enclave makes weird sounds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-buick-enclave-makes-weird-sounds/178862)
**Author:** [@Ron14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ron14)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-buick-enclave-makes-weird-sounds/178862 "2021-08-21T23:09:41Z")
Makes unusual noises . sounds come from top, doors and radio at various times. Doors a knocking sound. Top a flapping sound. --- ## [2007 Buick Enclave - any recalls for CO leak?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-buick-enclave-any-recalls-for-co-leak/169310)
**Author:** [@RhondaPerry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RhondaPerry)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-buick-enclave-any-recalls-for-co-leak/169310 "2020-08-31T11:31:55Z")
There is a carbon monoxide leak. Was there a recall for that at anytime? --- ## [2017 Buick Enclave hesitation after startup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-enclave-hesitation-after-startup/160068)
**Author:** [@tlatham1947](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tlatham1947)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2020, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-enclave-hesitation-after-startup/160068 "2020-03-01T23:20:44Z")
After gas , the car has a slight hesitation when starting up again. --- ## [2010 Buick Enclave - all sound is lost](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-buick-enclave-all-sound-is-lost/146044)
**Author:** [@Lisa17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lisa17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-buick-enclave-all-sound-is-lost/146044 "2019-08-05T15:08:53Z")
I have a 2010 Buick Enclave that just recently lost all sound. No directional sound, no radio, bluetooth etc. Sometimes I get this static sound from the speaker that comes on even when the car is not running. Hoping … --- ## [2017 Buick Enclave oil filter removal](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-enclave-oil-filter-removal/145552)
**Author:** [@IsaacHorn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IsaacHorn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-enclave-oil-filter-removal/145552 "2019-07-30T15:24:48Z")
2017 Buick Enclave 3.6 V6 Oil Filter Access—How is best way to remove PF-63E Oil Filter? Very Little space to get to oil filter from top by Oil Check dipstick and A/C Refrigerant Lines. Your Suggestions on way to reach… --- ## [2008 Buick Enclave P0700 code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-buick-enclave-p0700-code/143352)
**Author:** [@MATTHEWLEHMBERG](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MATTHEWLEHMBERG)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-buick-enclave-p0700-code/143352 "2019-07-01T20:12:41Z")
I just bought a used 2008 Buick Enclave with an error code p0700. I initially read that changing the solenoid is a good first step in fixing because the car won’t upshift like it should. Now I’m reading hundreds of terri… --- ## [2013 Buick Enclave - known timing chain problems?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-known-timing-chain-problems/142528)
**Author:** [@BruceRich](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BruceRich)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-known-timing-chain-problems/142528 "2019-06-19T14:46:29Z")
I am considering a 2013 Enclave with 3.6L and 54,000 miles. Did it have timing chain problems? I have a 2010 Lacrosse with the 3.0L and it has issues --- ## [2013 Buick Enclave - battery died](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-battery-died/140582)
**Author:** [@Jason56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jason56)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2019, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-battery-died/140582 "2019-05-18T20:00:48Z")
I recently jumped off a riding mower with a 2013 Buick enclave. After that my battery died very quickly and the battery save mode light came on then my car locked up .it wouldn’t go into gear but was actually running. Wh… --- ## [2017 Buick Enclave a Smart Buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-enclave-a-smart-buy/139935)
**Author:** [@MarleneMouton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarleneMouton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-enclave-a-smart-buy/139935 "2019-05-07T20:58:22Z")
I’d like to buy a Buick Enclave…can’t afford a new one. Would you recommend that I buy it? --- ## [2012 Buick Enclave battery drains](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-battery-drains/120141)
**Author:** [@DianeLaMountaine](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DianeLaMountaine)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-battery-drains/120141 "2019-03-18T21:10:10Z")
We bought our 2012 Enclave 5 years ago. At the time we bought it is already had a rear game/video unit installed in the ceiling. Several years ago the battery went dead - we weren’t ever sure why – now it’s had two batt… --- ## [2015 Buick Enclave fuel gauge](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-enclave-fuel-gauge/135682)
**Author:** [@Don34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Don34)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-enclave-fuel-gauge/135682 "2019-03-03T20:25:11Z")
The last time i filled up my gas tank, the fuel gauge did not change. it remains at about a quarter full. --- ## [2008 Buick Enclave hesitates when accelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-buick-enclave-hesitates-when-accelerating/134176)
**Author:** [@Don17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Don17)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2019, 3:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-buick-enclave-hesitates-when-accelerating/134176 "2019-02-08T03:13:44Z")
What to do about an engine hesitation on acceleration? --- ## [2010 Buick Enclave fuel injector money pit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-buick-enclave-fuel-injector-money-pit/126273)
**Author:** [@Charlie22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Charlie22)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2018, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-buick-enclave-fuel-injector-money-pit/126273 "2018-10-06T17:31:08Z")
In the course of 1 month, I’ve spent $2k replacing “stuck open” fuel injectors. First, it was cylinder 1 and then a few weeks later the same issue except with cylinder 4. Could there be an underlying cause or is it real… --- ## [Low Gas Mileage Cause](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-gas-mileage-cause/121894)
**Author:** [@SamMcNeiland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamMcNeiland)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-gas-mileage-cause/121894 "2018-07-30T14:19:17Z")
What’s causing low fuel mileage for 2013 Enclave with 36,000 miles? Getting 16mpg in town and 18-19 is advertised w/ 24 highway? Daughter has SRX with same 3.6 v6 engine getting 20 mpg in town (???). Is it air or fuel… --- ## [2009 Buick Enclave faulty FCM?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-buick-enclave-faulty-fcm/121843)
**Author:** [@Van14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Van14)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2018, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-buick-enclave-faulty-fcm/121843 "2018-07-28T18:52:17Z")
I stopped at a stop sign. I pulled into the intersection and engine lost power and stopped. Could not restart. Towed vehicle home. Found schematic of fuel system online. First - I tested the 20 amp fuse marked FCM … --- ## [2014 Buick Enclave won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-buick-enclave-won-t-start/121480)
**Author:** [@Hernandez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hernandez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2018, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-buick-enclave-won-t-start/121480 "2018-07-22T14:35:23Z")
my question why my car won’t start ? the battery is new and it was raining so hard in our place put my car inside the garage. After 30 minutes I was about to put the key to turn the engine on my car won’t start why? and … --- ## [Loud hum in 2015 Buick Enclave](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loud-hum-in-2015-buick-enclave/121490)
**Author:** [@Guy08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Guy08)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loud-hum-in-2015-buick-enclave/121490 "2018-07-22T14:32:14Z")
I have a loud humming sound coming from the front end when driving. Any idea what it may be. --- ## [2013 Buick Enclave brakes grabbing/seizing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-brakes-grabbing-seizing/116704)
**Author:** [@SamMcNeiland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamMcNeiland)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-brakes-grabbing-seizing/116704 "2018-07-15T20:29:27Z")
Resubmitting, Failed to include email address on first one. 2013 Enclave under 35,000 brakes are grabbing or seizing and don’t release when pedal is released. Getting On Star warnings about traction control and antiloc… --- ## [Cell Phone Pairing/Contacts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cell-phone-pairing-contacts/120576)
**Author:** [@SamMcNeiland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamMcNeiland)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cell-phone-pairing-contacts/120576 "2018-07-10T16:54:48Z")
Recently paired iPhone to Enclave but when I tried to use I found out that accessing my contact list to make a call while driving using the voice activation button on the steering wheel one has to know a digital number (… --- ## [Battery Drain. Has been at the GM dealer since Jan. 29 2018](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-drain-has-been-at-the-gm-dealer-since-jan-29-2018/117094)
**Author:** [@tce23233](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tce23233)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 3:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-drain-has-been-at-the-gm-dealer-since-jan-29-2018/117094 "2018-07-07T03:36:18Z")
After purchasing two batteries within days in Jan. 2018, it was determined something was draining the battery overnight. Took it to a local garage and did the fuse test where hook up the multi meter and pull fuses until … --- ## [2013 Buick Enclave: doors don’t auto-unlock anymore](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-doors-don-t-auto-unlock-anymore/119633)
**Author:** [@SamMcNeiland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamMcNeiland)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2018, 1:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-doors-don-t-auto-unlock-anymore/119633 "2018-06-23T01:09:14Z")
Normally the doors unlock when transmission car is placed in PARK position but this has stopped working. One has to punch the unlock button on driver’s door to unlock doors now, which is just an inconvenience. Is there… --- ## [New condenser in 2013 Buick Enclave for $1400?!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-condenser-in-2013-buick-enclave-for-1400/119407)
**Author:** [@pete42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pete42)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-condenser-in-2013-buick-enclave-for-1400/119407 "2018-06-21T21:14:49Z")
car blowing warm air and hissing…dealer said rear condenser needs to be replaced? $1400!? --- ## [2011 Buick Enclave noise rotated along with the tire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-buick-enclave-noise-rotated-along-with-the-tire/118891)
**Author:** [@VonnieKlassen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VonnieKlassen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 5:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-buick-enclave-noise-rotated-along-with-the-tire/118891 "2018-06-17T05:45:36Z")
Have a noise that rotates with the front right tire. Rotated tires. Still there. Is loudest at 20mph, although I’ve heard it at a slightly higher level of speed. (The transmission fluid is full) so not sure it’s that pro… --- ## [2012 Buick Enclave backup camera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-backup-camera/117768)
**Author:** [@Bob49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bob49)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-backup-camera/117768 "2018-05-21T21:23:14Z")
My backup Camera on my 2012 Buick Enclave does not come on when I put it in reverse. Everything else works and I would like to repair the system I have. Dealer said I need a new backup Camera at a cost of 377.50. I’m … --- ## [Occasional Brake Grabbing/Dragging](https://community.cartalk.com/t/occasional-brake-grabbing-dragging/112630)
**Author:** [@CoffeeDregs](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CoffeeDregs)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2018, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/occasional-brake-grabbing-dragging/112630 "2018-02-26T21:25:19Z")
First time listener & caller but I’m in a pickle so please let me sing you the song of our 2014 Buick Enclave: It’s been a great car. That said, twice in the last two weeks the following has happened to my wife: the ca… [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/enclave/9223.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=enclave)