🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Buick Model: Enclave Year: 2012 Product Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (2008-2017) Codes Platform: GM Lambda platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size Crossover SUV Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking a spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped SUV. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Explorer, Chevrolet Traverse, Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Mazda CX-9. Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Spacious interior, comfortable ride, upscale interior appointments for its class, strong safety features. Manual Value Proposition Diy Benefit: Enables owners to perform routine maintenance and repairs, saving significantly on labor costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: All Models, Engines, Trim Levels, Transmission Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 2000+ pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals of this era and vehicle type) Manual Type Manual Category: Workshop Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Delivery Format: Downloadable Digital File 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (3.6L V6 LLT), Lubrication, Cooling, Fuel, Exhaust, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Emissions Control, Transmission (6T75 6-Speed Automatic) Chassis: Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Steering System, Brake System (Front/Rear Disc, ABS, StabiliTrak), Wheels and Tires Body: Body Structure, Exterior Panels, Doors, Windows, Interior Trim, Seats, HVAC System, Body Control Modules (BCM) Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting (Exterior/Interior), Instrumentation, Audio System, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Mirrors), Driver Information Center (DIC), Navigation System, Climate Control Electronics Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil Change, Filter Replacement, Fluid Checks and Top-offs, Belt Inspection and Replacement, Spark Plug Replacement, Air Filter Replacement, Cabin Air Filter Replacement, Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement Repair Procedures: Engine Component Overhaul (e.g., cylinder heads, pistons), Transmission Service and Repair, Suspension Component Replacement (shocks, struts, ball joints, tie rods), Steering System Repair (rack and pinion, power steering pump), Brake System Component Replacement (calipers, master cylinder, lines), Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement (sensors, modules, actuators), HVAC System Repair (compressor, evaporator, heater core), Body Panel Repair and Replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Guides, Electrical System Diagnostics, Fuel System Diagnosis, Powertrain Performance Issues Technical Depth Diagnostic Capabilities: Comprehensive diagnostic procedures, including use of diagnostic scan tools, pinpoint tests, and electrical schematics. Rebuild Procedures: Detailed instructions for engine and transmission disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly. Special Tools: Identification and usage instructions for specialized tools required for specific repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Printability: High-resolution images and text, suitable for printing individual pages or entire sections. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Digital Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Software Requirements Required Software: Adobe Acrobat Reader (or compatible PDF viewer) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code And Description: 3.6L V6 LLT (Direct Injection) Performance Horsepower: 288 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 270 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection (DI) Engine Layout Cylinders And Configuration: 6 Cylinders, V-configuration Displacement Engine Displacement: 3.6 Liters (3564 cc) Engine Management Engine Control Module: ECM/PCM with integrated diagnostics 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Model: 6T75 (6-Speed Automatic) Optional Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features Transmission Features: Driver Shift Control (manual shifting mode), Tow/Haul mode. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron VI (General Motors) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 201.8 inches Width: 78.9 inches Height: 69.2 inches Wheelbase: 118.9 inches Interior Passenger Volume: 155.9 cubic feet Seating Capacity: 7-8 passengers Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: 23.3 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 61.2 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: 116.2 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight FWD: 4,656 lbs Curb Weight AWD: 4,850 lbs Towing Capacity: 5,000 lbs (when properly equipped) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 5-Star (for 2012 model year, varies by specific test and configuration) Active Features Traction Control: StabiliTrak (Electronic Stability Control) Braking Assist: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal Airbags, Side-Impact Airbags (front and second row), Curtain Airbags (all rows) Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Buick IntelliLink infotainment system with touch screen display. Audio Options: Standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 player, optional Bose premium audio system, USB and auxiliary audio inputs. Driver Assistance Rear View Camera: Standard or optional, depending on trim level. Parking Sensors: Optional front and rear parking assist sensors. Connectivity Bluetooth Connectivity: Available for hands-free calling and audio streaming. Comfort Convenience Remote Start: Standard on most trims. Power Liftgate: Standard or optional on most trims. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 7,500 miles or 12 months, or as indicated by the Oil Life Monitoring System (OLMS). Engine Air Filter Replacement: Recommended every 30,000-45,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Recommended every 20,000-30,000 miles or annually. Spark Plug Replacement: Recommended around 90,000-100,000 miles for iridium-tipped plugs. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type And Viscosity: SAE 5W-30, GM...