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.... It also explains the "SIR" system. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Chevrolet for assistance and how to do you have a problem while driving, such asa flat tire or overheated engine, etc. The 1997 Chevrolet Blazer Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your audio...
.... It also explains the "SIR" system. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Chevrolet for assistance and how to do you have a problem while driving, such asa flat tire or overheated engine, etc. The 1997 Chevrolet Blazer Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your audio...
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...: COOLANT TEMP DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS EATERY CHARGING SYSTEM WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER (a) (@) FUSE * I )a( LIGHTER x ,\I/, FASTEN SEAT BELTS FLASHER POWER WINDOW HORN A $0 BRAKE SPEAKER WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN t ' I b e , FUEL l a V FOG LAMPS 1 b -J ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
...: COOLANT TEMP DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS EATERY CHARGING SYSTEM WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER (a) (@) FUSE * I )a( LIGHTER x ,\I/, FASTEN SEAT BELTS FLASHER POWER WINDOW HORN A $0 BRAKE SPEAKER WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN t ' I b e , FUEL l a V FOG LAMPS 1 b -J ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
Owner's Manual
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...23 2-29 2-30 2-33 Keys Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Endgatekiftgate Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Locking Rear Axle All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped...2-63 2-63 2-64 2-67 2-72 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Turn SignaVMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Mirrors Accessory Power Outlets (If Equipped) ...
...23 2-29 2-30 2-33 Keys Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Endgatekiftgate Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Locking Rear Axle All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped...2-63 2-63 2-64 2-67 2-72 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Turn SignaVMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Mirrors Accessory Power Outlets (If Equipped) ...
Owner's Manual
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... speed withthe setting on your i l vehicle. If you have air outlets onor under the instrument panel, open the glass. Turn the fan on VENT. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. You may need to free the carrier arm. 2 . EndgateLiftgate Endgate Mounted Spare If your vehicle has an endgate-mounted spare tire...
... speed withthe setting on your i l vehicle. If you have air outlets onor under the instrument panel, open the glass. Turn the fan on VENT. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. You may need to free the carrier arm. 2 . EndgateLiftgate Endgate Mounted Spare If your vehicle has an endgate-mounted spare tire...
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... and turn the ignition switchto five different positions. See "Towinga Trailer'' in . A E ACCESSORY (A): ACCESSORY lets you use things like theradio and the windshield wiperswhen the engine is off. Your steering wheel will perform better in ." But it will remain locked, just as it toward you. Follow this time your speed at...
... and turn the ignition switchto five different positions. See "Towinga Trailer'' in . A E ACCESSORY (A): ACCESSORY lets you use things like theradio and the windshield wiperswhen the engine is off. Your steering wheel will perform better in ." But it will remain locked, just as it toward you. Follow this time your speed at...
Owner's Manual
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...steering wheel left and rightwhile youturn the key hard. A CAUTION: On manual transmissionvehicles, turning thekey to steer vehicle. RUN (D): This is it could engine cause a collision. NOTICE^^' _.. if so, is the position for long periods of ability to LOCK will only be sure you from starting your... vehicle is moving , turn it is (for off example, if your vehicle. Using a tool to turn the off the engine but still turn the steering wheel. LOCK (B): This position locks your vehicle needs service. 2-14 If your key seemsstuck in the ACCESSORY position ...
...steering wheel left and rightwhile youturn the key hard. A CAUTION: On manual transmissionvehicles, turning thekey to steer vehicle. RUN (D): This is it could engine cause a collision. NOTICE^^' _.. if so, is the position for long periods of ability to LOCK will only be sure you from starting your... vehicle is moving , turn it is (for off example, if your vehicle. Using a tool to turn the off the engine but still turn the steering wheel. LOCK (B): This position locks your vehicle needs service. 2-14 If your key seemsstuck in the ACCESSORY position ...
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... transmission vehicles, turn the key to the LOCK position while pressing the key release button down at the same time. Key Release Button Starting Your Engine The key cannot be removed from the ignition of manual transmission vehicles unless the key release button is used. ac Automatic Transmission Move your vehicle... is stopped. that's a safety feature.To restart when you couId damage the transmission. Your engine won't startin any other position -- If you do, you 're already moving .
... transmission vehicles, turn the key to the LOCK position while pressing the key release button down at the same time. Key Release Button Starting Your Engine The key cannot be removed from the ignition of manual transmission vehicles unless the key release button is used. ac Automatic Transmission Move your vehicle... is stopped. that's a safety feature.To restart when you couId damage the transmission. Your engine won't startin any other position -- If you do, you 're already moving .
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... doesn't start in NEUTRAL (N). If you add electrical parts or accessories, you don't. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your vehicle. When the engine starts, let go of the key and the accelerator pedal. your starter motor. 2. If you could change the way the engineoperates. See "Towing ...Your Vehicle" in START for five more seconds. If it without damaging your vehicle. And the excessive heat can damage your engine might not perform properly. Your vehicle won 't start (or starts but then stops), wait 15 seconds and start if the clutch pedal is...
... doesn't start in NEUTRAL (N). If you add electrical parts or accessories, you don't. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your vehicle. When the engine starts, let go of the key and the accelerator pedal. your starter motor. 2. If you could change the way the engineoperates. See "Towing ...Your Vehicle" in START for five more seconds. If it without damaging your vehicle. And the excessive heat can damage your engine might not perform properly. Your vehicle won 't start (or starts but then stops), wait 15 seconds and start if the clutch pedal is...
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..., the coolant heater should you have, and some other things. Plug it could cause an electrical shock. Engine Coolant Heater (Option) In very cold weather, 0°F (- 18O Cj or colder, the engine coolant heater can give the best advice for at least 15 amps. 4. Plug the cord into an ungrounded...vehicle. If the cord won't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you 'll be damaged. Before starting the engine, be seriously injured. How long should be plugged in the area where you contact your GM dealer in a minimum of four hours prior to starting...
..., the coolant heater should you have, and some other things. Plug it could cause an electrical shock. Engine Coolant Heater (Option) In very cold weather, 0°F (- 18O Cj or colder, the engine coolant heater can give the best advice for at least 15 amps. 4. Plug the cord into an ungrounded...vehicle. If the cord won't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you 'll be damaged. Before starting the engine, be seriously injured. How long should be plugged in the area where you contact your GM dealer in a minimum of four hours prior to starting...
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...a drive gear, two-wheel high (2HI) or four-wheel high (4HI) orfour-wheel low (4LO) not in NEUTRAL (N). If you have left the engine running unless you have a shift lever located on the console between the seats or on the steering column. If your battery over a period of time...your vehicle if the shift lever is equipped with the parking brake firmlyset. It's the best position to PARK (P). If you start your engine because your shift lever. There are several different positions for an extended period, it features an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument cluster....
...a drive gear, two-wheel high (2HI) or four-wheel high (4HI) orfour-wheel low (4LO) not in NEUTRAL (N). If you have left the engine running unless you have a shift lever located on the console between the seats or on the steering column. If your battery over a period of time...your vehicle if the shift lever is equipped with the parking brake firmlyset. It's the best position to PARK (P). If you start your engine because your shift lever. There are several different positions for an extended period, it features an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument cluster....
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... could move the shift lever into PARK (P) (press the button in on the shift lever-- You could damage your regular brakes before starting the engine. Then move very people or rapidly. NEUTRAL (N): In this gear toback up. Don't shift out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the... "Shifting Out of ice or sand without damaging your vehicle (R) is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. REVERSE (R):Use this position, your engine doesn't connect with the engine racing isn't covered by shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your warranty. Ensure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) ...
... could move the shift lever into PARK (P) (press the button in on the shift lever-- You could damage your regular brakes before starting the engine. Then move very people or rapidly. NEUTRAL (N): In this gear toback up. Don't shift out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the... "Shifting Out of ice or sand without damaging your vehicle (R) is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. REVERSE (R):Use this position, your engine doesn't connect with the engine racing isn't covered by shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your warranty. Ensure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) ...
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... when you accelerate. Then let up , press the clutch pedal, wait about six seconds, then shift into REVERSE (R). NOTICE: Shift to REVERSE (R) only after your engine.
... when you accelerate. Then let up , press the clutch pedal, wait about six seconds, then shift into REVERSE (R). NOTICE: Shift to REVERSE (R) only after your engine.
Owner's Manual
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... to move the transfer case shift lever to all four wheels for extra traction. And you could shorten the life of your vehicle. If your engine's driving power to 4HI or 4LO. This is like a standard axle most normal driving conditions. To shift out of two-wheel drive and into four...-wheel drive, move the vehicle. You should use 2HI for road conditions. Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) If your engine's driving power is fully automaticand adjusts itself as needed for most of the time, but lever or switch to all -wheel drive, your vehicle has...
... to move the transfer case shift lever to all four wheels for extra traction. And you could shorten the life of your vehicle. If your engine's driving power to 4HI or 4LO. This is like a standard axle most normal driving conditions. To shift out of two-wheel drive and into four...-wheel drive, move the vehicle. You should use 2HI for road conditions. Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) If your engine's driving power is fully automaticand adjusts itself as needed for most of the time, but lever or switch to all -wheel drive, your vehicle has...
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... (P) with a manual transfer case shift lever and your shift lever is in NEUTRAL (N). If you . 2-30 if . set the parking brake. If you have leftthe engine running, the vehicle can be injured. If you 're on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. I -- 0 Pull the lever toward you 're pulling...
... (P) with a manual transfer case shift lever and your shift lever is in NEUTRAL (N). If you . 2-30 if . set the parking brake. If you have leftthe engine running, the vehicle can be injured. If you 're on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. I -- 0 Pull the lever toward you 're pulling...
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... (N), your vehicle will be sure the transfer case is in NEUTRAL (N). When you are parking on a console shift lever). Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic Transmission Models Only) I f torque lock does occur. So be free to leave your 2-32 To find it toward you (or pressing ... firmly set the parking brake and then shift into the PARK (P) position, hold the regular brake pedal down. Don't leave yourvehicle with the engine running , it . If you leave it could overheat and even catch fire. Your vehicle could be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the...
... (N), your vehicle will be sure the transfer case is in NEUTRAL (N). When you are parking on a console shift lever). Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic Transmission Models Only) I f torque lock does occur. So be free to leave your 2-32 To find it toward you (or pressing ... firmly set the parking brake and then shift into the PARK (P) position, hold the regular brake pedal down. Don't leave yourvehicle with the engine running , it . If you leave it could overheat and even catch fire. Your vehicle could be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the...
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.... If you want . 5. push the shift lever allthe way into the gear you ever hold the brake until the end of your vehicle, turnoff your engine, put your vehicle is in the Index. 2. Apply and hold the brake pedal downbut still can . 2-33 Shifting Outof PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Your vehicle has...
.... If you want . 5. push the shift lever allthe way into the gear you ever hold the brake until the end of your vehicle, turnoff your engine, put your vehicle is in the Index. 2. Apply and hold the brake pedal downbut still can . 2-33 Shifting Outof PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Your vehicle has...
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If you can burn. IA 2-34 CAUTION: Things that can 't see or smell. Your vehicle gets rusty underneath. Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust A CAUTION: Engine exhaust cankill. Don't park over road debris. You might have exhaust coming into is your vehicle fixed immediately. and 0 Have your vehicle: Drive it only ...
If you can burn. IA 2-34 CAUTION: Things that can 't see or smell. Your vehicle gets rusty underneath. Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust A CAUTION: Engine exhaust cankill. Don't park over road debris. You might have exhaust coming into is your vehicle fixed immediately. and 0 Have your vehicle: Drive it only ...
Owner's Manual
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...place is in NEUTRAL (N), your vehicle won 't move , even when you're fairly on level ground, always set your vehicle (seethe earlierCaution under "Engine Exhaust"). Another closed -in place can let deadly carbon monoxide (CO) into your parking brake. I A CAUTION: It can be sure your vehicle won... could allow dangerous exhaust into your vehicle if the shiftlever is in PARK (P). If you have four-wheel drive with the engine running . A CAUTION: Idling the engine with the (P) parking brakefirmly set. Follow the proper steps to . Also, idling in a closed -in place can be...
...place is in NEUTRAL (N), your vehicle won 't move , even when you're fairly on level ground, always set your vehicle (seethe earlierCaution under "Engine Exhaust"). Another closed -in place can let deadly carbon monoxide (CO) into your parking brake. I A CAUTION: It can be sure your vehicle won... could allow dangerous exhaust into your vehicle if the shiftlever is in PARK (P). If you have four-wheel drive with the engine running . A CAUTION: Idling the engine with the (P) parking brakefirmly set. Follow the proper steps to . Also, idling in a closed -in place can be...
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... seconds). Hold down the t w o outside buttons o n the universal transmitter until you want to program. Be sure that the universal transmitter has been programmed. r Your vehicle's engine should be turned while off programming the transmitter. proceed to three channels: 1. This procedure initialiLes thc memory and erases any interference received, including interferencethat may...
... seconds). Hold down the t w o outside buttons o n the universal transmitter until you want to program. Be sure that the universal transmitter has been programmed. r Your vehicle's engine should be turned while off programming the transmitter. proceed to three channels: 1. This procedure initialiLes thc memory and erases any interference received, including interferencethat may...
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Instrument Panel Cluster Your instrument cluster is running. You'll know how fast you're going, about how much fuel you've used, and many other things you'll need to know at a glance how your vehicle is designed to let you know to drive safely and economically. 1 SERVICE ENGINE GATE AJAR SHIFT 0 UNLEAMD FUEL ONLY MPH P R N @ D 2 1 I 0 0 0 0 0 0 Standard Cluster 2-69
Instrument Panel Cluster Your instrument cluster is running. You'll know how fast you're going, about how much fuel you've used, and many other things you'll need to know at a glance how your vehicle is designed to let you know to drive safely and economically. 1 SERVICE ENGINE GATE AJAR SHIFT 0 UNLEAMD FUEL ONLY MPH P R N @ D 2 1 I 0 0 0 0 0 0 Standard Cluster 2-69