{"id":32076,"date":"2016-06-27T15:14:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T20:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=32076"},"modified":"2016-06-27T15:14:21","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T20:14:21","slug":"2014-buick-enclave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2016\/06\/2014-buick-enclave","title":{"rendered":"2014 Buick Enclave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34709\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/buick-enclave.jpg\" alt=\"Buick Enclave\" width=\"600\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/buick-enclave.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/buick-enclave-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>When I press the <a href=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/airconditioning.html\">air conditioning<\/a> button on the console display panel; it blinks 3 times, but won&#8217;t engage the ac. The owner&#8217;s manual says it is the sensor. Where is it located.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>RESPONSE<\/p>\n<p>There are four air temperature sensors.\u00a0 Two are on the right and two are on the left. There is an upper and lower.<\/p>\n<h2>Temperature Sensor Upper Right Side Location<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34710\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-right-side-temperature-sensor.png\" alt=\"Air temperature sensor location 2014 Buick Enclave\" width=\"799\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-right-side-temperature-sensor.png 799w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-right-side-temperature-sensor-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-right-side-temperature-sensor-768x520.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Temperature Sensor Upper Left Side Location<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34711\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-left-side-temperature-sensor.png\" alt=\"Air temperature sensor location upper left 2014 Buick Enclave\" width=\"799\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-left-side-temperature-sensor.png 799w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-left-side-temperature-sensor-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-left-side-temperature-sensor-768x520.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Temperature Sensor Lower Left Side Location<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34712\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-lower-left-side-temperature-sensor.png\" alt=\"Air temperature sensor lower left location 2014 Buick Enclave\" width=\"799\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-lower-left-side-temperature-sensor.png 799w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-lower-left-side-temperature-sensor-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-lower-left-side-temperature-sensor-768x520.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Temperature Sensor Lower Right Side Location<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34713\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-lower-right-side-temperature-sensor.png\" alt=\"Air temperature sensor location lower right 2014 Buick Enclave\" width=\"799\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-lower-right-side-temperature-sensor.png 799w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-lower-right-side-temperature-sensor-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2014-buick-enclave-upper-lower-right-side-temperature-sensor-768x520.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Other information pertaining to the same issue<\/h5>\n<p>The red light blinks three times if you press the air conditioner button when it is below 40. The AC will not work below 40F unless its in the defrost mode, this has been designed into the system for many years to prevent accidental running of the AC in the winter when not needed.<\/p>\n<p>Ive read that the exterior temp sensor- will not take an immediate reading..<br \/>\nand by design may take some miles of driving before it takes a reading- and then displays the updated info on your dash.<br \/>\nSince you have the digital AC system.. the sensors may be reading the PREVIOUS low temp which was 40 or less&#8230;<br \/>\nThus your re-circulation will flash the light&#8230;<br \/>\n2 min later- once you&#8217;ve driven- a new temp reading has been taken- and now above 40&#8211; and now it will work and no more <a class=\"vglnk\" title=\"Link added by VigLink\" href=\"\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sedeta-Universal-Flashing-Controller-Motorcycle\/dp\/B00XBOZ58E\" rel=\"nofollow\">flashing 3<\/a> times&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Thats what I think may be happening&#8230;. just an idea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I press the air conditioning button on the console display panel; it blinks 3 times, but won&#8217;t engage the ac. The owner&#8217;s manual says it is the sensor. Where is it located. RESPONSE There are four air temperature sensors.\u00a0 Two are on the right and two are on the left. 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