Why does my Enclave’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your Enclave testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Are Buick Enclave engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Buick Enclave. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a Buick engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Buick Enclave engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I use water in my Buick Enclave radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Enclave radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What can cause the engine in my Enclave to suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your Enclave vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Who repairs Buick Enclave engines?

For Buick Enclave engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

Reliable Repairs for 2017 Buick Enclave Engines

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2017 Buick Enclave Trim Options

Select your Buick Enclave trim level to learn more about Buick-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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2017 Buick Enclave Repair

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We’re Trained to Care for Buick Enclave Engines

Buick Enclave engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go sideways sometimes. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2017 Buick Enclave engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Buick Enclave engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2017 Buick Enclave

If your Enclave check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s starter, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Enclave to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs it's time for Buick Enclave engine service might include essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2017 Enclave

When your Buick Enclave engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Buick Enclave engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Buick-approved parts and components like the cambelt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or other parts.

2017 Buick Enclave Engine Q&A

Why does my Enclave’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is just your Enclave testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Are Buick Enclave engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Buick Enclave. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Buick engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Buick Enclave engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I use water in my Buick Enclave radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Enclave radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What can cause the engine in my Enclave to suddenly stop? There are different reasons your Enclave vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Who repairs Buick Enclave engines? For Buick Enclave engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.