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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Buick Model: Enclave Year: 2008-2010 Codes Platform: GM Lambda 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size luxury crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Acura MDX, Honda...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Buick

Model:

Enclave

Year:

2008-2010

Codes

Platform:

GM Lambda

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size luxury crossover SUV

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Acura MDX, Honda Pilot, Ford Explorer, Toyota Highlander, Chevrolet Traverse (shares platform with Traverse)

Key Features

Platform Sharing:

Based on GM's Lambda platform, sharing components with other GM SUVs

Target Audience:

Families seeking a spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped three-row SUV with premium features

Manual Value

Value Proposition:

Provides professional-grade repair and maintenance information, empowering owners and independent repair shops to service the vehicle accurately and efficiently.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage:

All repairs, servicing, and troubleshooting procedures for 2008-2010 Buick Enclave

Page Count

Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, described as comprehensive)

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine assembly, disassembly, internal components, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel delivery, exhaust system

Engine Performance:

Engine control systems (ECM), ignition system, emissions control systems, diagnostics and testing

Transmission:

Automatic transmission (6T75/6T75E) service, repair, overhaul, diagnostics, fluid specifications

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, half-shafts, differentials, transfer case (if applicable)

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, struts, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications

Steering:

Power steering system, steering column, steering gear/rack, tie rods, power steering fluid

Brakes:

Brake system (disc front/rear), ABS, EBD, brake lines, calipers, rotors, pads, brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), wiring diagrams, fuses, relays

Body Interior:

Interior trim removal and installation, seats, dashboard, door panels, headliner, carpets

Body Exterior:

Body panels, doors, hood, liftgate, bumpers, glass, mirrors, exterior trim

HVAC:

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, climate control, refrigerant, components

Safety Systems:

Airbag system, seat belts, child restraint systems

Infotainment:

Audio system, navigation system (if equipped), display screens, connectivity features (e.g., Bluetooth)

Lighting:

Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, fog lights, bulb replacement

Diagnostic Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical diagnostics

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, brake inspection

Component Replacement:

Replacement of wear items like spark plugs, belts, hoses, batteries, brake pads/rotors

Major Repairs:

Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, suspension component replacement, steering system repair

Electrical Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting electrical faults, component testing, wiring harness repair

Body Repair:

Dent repair, panel replacement, glass replacement, trim repair

Troubleshooting Guides:

Step-by-step guides for diagnosing common problems and their solutions

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complex diagnostics and full rebuilds

Detail Level:

Hundreds of pages with detailed photos & diagrams, exploded views, step-by-step instructions

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Compatibility:

Windows and MAC computers

Print Quality

Print Capability:

Printable (single page or entire manual)

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

Licensing

Usage Rights:

Unlimited use on multiple computers, no expiry date, no renewal fees

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

3.6L V6 DOHC VVT

Engine Code:

LLT (for most of this period)

Performance

Horsepower:

Approximately 275 hp @ 6300 rpm (varies slightly by model year)

Torque:

Approximately 271 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (varies slightly by model year)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (SIDI) for later models, Port Fuel Injection (PFI) for earlier models

Engine Oil

Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Lubricant

Oil Capacity:

5.5 quarts (5.2 liters) with filter change

Cooling System

Coolant Type:

GM Super Coolant (P/N 12346290 or equivalent orange coolant)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

6-speed automatic transmission

Code:

6T75 / 6T75E

Optional

Drivetrain Options:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

Features

Transmission Fluid:

Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)

Transmission Fluid

Fluid Capacity:

Approximately 8.0 quarts (7.6 liters) for a fluid change and filter

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

200.7 inches (5098 mm)

Width:

78.2 inches (1986 mm)

Height:

67.3 inches (1709 mm)

Wheelbase:

118.5 inches (3010 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight FWD:

Approximately 4,700 lbs (2132 kg)

Curb Weight AWD:

Approximately 4,850 lbs (2200 kg)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:

23.3 cu ft (660 liters)

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

61.2 cu ft (1733 liters)

Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:

116.9 cu ft (3310 liters)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Crash:

5-Star (for applicable tests)

NHTSA Side Crash:

5-Star (for applicable tests)

IIHS Roof Strength:

Good (for applicable tests)

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control:

Standard Traction Control System (TCS)

Stability Control:

Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags, side-impact airbags, roof rail airbags

Seat Belts:

3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

Buick Intellilink infotainment system (available on later models within this range), touch screen display, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports.

Audio Options:

Standard 6-speaker audio system, optional Bose premium audio system.

Driver Assistance

Parking Assist:

Rear parking assist sensors available, rearview camera available on higher trims.

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

OnStar telematics system available, hands-free calling via Bluetooth.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

7,500 miles or 6 months, or as indicated by the Oil Life Monitor system.

Tire Rotation Interval:

7,500 miles or 6 months

Transmission Fluid Change:

Recommended every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, or as per severe driving conditions and manual recommendations.

Coolant Flush:

First flush at 150,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles thereafter (GM Super Coolant).

Spark Plug Replacement:

Approximately 100,000 miles for iridium-tipped spark plugs.

Fluid Specifications

Power Steering Fluid:

Dexron III or equivalent (check manual for specific P/N, later models may use a different specification).

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 (or DOT 4, check manual for specific recommendation)

Known Issues

Timing Chain Wear:

Some early 3.6L V6 engines (LLT) experienced timing chain issues, though often addressed under warranty or by TSBs.

Transmission Harshness:

Occasional reports of harsh shifting or transmission shudder, often resolvable with software updates or fluid changes.

Power Steering Pump:

Potential for leaks or pump failure in some instances.

HVAC Blend Door Actuators:

Common issue across many GM vehicles where blend door actuators can fail, affecting climate control.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

Buick historically positioned as a premium American brand, known for comfort and refinement.

Model Evolution

Introduction Year:

2007 (as a 2008 model year)

First Generation:

This generation covers the entire first generation of the Enclave.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Lansing, Michigan, USA (GM's Delta Township Assembly Plant)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Safety Awards:

Earned consistent high safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS for its structural integrity and airbag systems.

Consumer Reports Ratings:

Generally received good to excellent ratings for comfort and interior space in reviews from publications like Consumer Reports.