Owner's Manual
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r GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, Chevrolet, the Chevrolef Emblem, BLAZER and SUBURBAN are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. vehicle,...pleaseleavethismanual ...AboutDrivingyourBlazer: This manualincludesthelatestinformation at the time it was printed, We reserve the right to operatethisvehiclecorrectlymayresult in loss of control or an accident. Besure to readthe"on-pavement"and"off-road''drivingguidelines in thismanual.(See"DrivingGuidelines"and"Off-RoadDrivingWith Your Four-wheel...
r GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, Chevrolet, the Chevrolef Emblem, BLAZER and SUBURBAN are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. vehicle,...pleaseleavethismanual ...AboutDrivingyourBlazer: This manualincludesthelatestinformation at the time it was printed, We reserve the right to operatethisvehiclecorrectlymayresult in loss of control or an accident. Besure to readthe"on-pavement"and"off-road''drivingguidelines in thismanual.(See"DrivingGuidelines"and"Off-RoadDrivingWith Your Four-wheel...
Owner's Manual
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These symbols are used onwarning and indicator lights. I-, I Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging System Fuel Engine Oil Pressure I BRAKE Brake ANTILOCK 4 Wheel 1 1 RELEASE Parking Brake Release I SHIFT Shift Light 1 Anti-Lock Here aresome other symbols you may see: Fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0-6
These symbols are used onwarning and indicator lights. I-, I Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging System Fuel Engine Oil Pressure I BRAKE Brake ANTILOCK 4 Wheel 1 1 RELEASE Parking Brake Release I SHIFT Shift Light 1 Anti-Lock Here aresome other symbols you may see: Fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0-6
Owner's Manual
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... Rear Axle ...2-22 Parking Brake...2-23 2-27 Parking Over Things That Burn ...Engine Exhaust ...Running Your Engine While You're Parked Four-wheel Drive ...Transfer Case ...Windows ...Horn...Tilt Wheel ...Multifunction Lever ...Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator Headlight High-Low Beam ...Windshield Wipers ...Windshield Washer ...Cruise Control ...Mirrors ...2-28 2-30 2-30...
... Rear Axle ...2-22 Parking Brake...2-23 2-27 Parking Over Things That Burn ...Engine Exhaust ...Running Your Engine While You're Parked Four-wheel Drive ...Transfer Case ...Windows ...Horn...Tilt Wheel ...Multifunction Lever ...Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator Headlight High-Low Beam ...Windshield Wipers ...Windshield Washer ...Cruise Control ...Mirrors ...2-28 2-30 2-30...
Owner's Manual
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... yourvehicle if theshiftlever See "ShiftingIntoPark" in N (Neutral). I NOTICE Shifting to P (Park). You or others could lose control and hit people or objects. I f you have four-wheel drive, your vehicle will be injured. I f youareparkingonahill,or if you 'realreadymoving,use N whenyourvehicle is racing. 2-1 8 I CAUTION I ! Don't leave your vehicle when the engine is in...
... yourvehicle if theshiftlever See "ShiftingIntoPark" in N (Neutral). I NOTICE Shifting to P (Park). You or others could lose control and hit people or objects. I f you have four-wheel drive, your vehicle will be injured. I f youareparkingonahill,or if you 'realreadymoving,use N whenyourvehicle is racing. 2-1 8 I CAUTION I ! Don't leave your vehicle when the engine is in...
Owner's Manual
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This couldoverheatanddamagethetransmission. your *?isgi% so, if you stopwhengoinguphill, don't hold your vehicle in position on a ?ill. :,e%-= your vehicle there wi onl, :heaccelerator pedal. 1 ..-. Jse your brakes or shiftto P (?k) to hold your rear wheels can'trotate,don'ttryto FivemSpeed Manual 7Pansmission I lf drive, This might happen if p u were stuck in very deep sand or mud orwere up against a solid could damage -'-'ect. I 2-20 You transmission.
This couldoverheatanddamagethetransmission. your *?isgi% so, if you stopwhengoinguphill, don't hold your vehicle in position on a ?ill. :,e%-= your vehicle there wi onl, :heaccelerator pedal. 1 ..-. Jse your brakes or shiftto P (?k) to hold your rear wheels can'trotate,don'ttryto FivemSpeed Manual 7Pansmission I lf drive, This might happen if p u were stuck in very deep sand or mud orwere up against a solid could damage -'-'ect. I 2-20 You transmission.
Owner's Manual
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Shift .- Four-wheel DriveVehicles Only: Ifyourvehiclehasfour-wheeldriveandis equippedwithamanualtransmission,disregardtheshiftlightwhenthe transfercaseisin 4 LOW. Locking Rear Axle If youhavethisfeature,yourrearaxlecangiveyouadditionaltractionon snow,mudice,sandorgravel.Itworkslikeastandardaxlemostofthe time,butwhenone of theaccelerator.Ignorethe downshift. is ...
Shift .- Four-wheel DriveVehicles Only: Ifyourvehiclehasfour-wheeldriveandis equippedwithamanualtransmission,disregardtheshiftlightwhenthe transfercaseisin 4 LOW. Locking Rear Axle If youhavethisfeature,yourrearaxlecangiveyouadditionaltractionon snow,mudice,sandorgravel.Itworkslikeastandardaxlemostofthe time,butwhenone of theaccelerator.Ignorethe downshift. is ...
Owner's Manual
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Parking Brake c K2221 To set the parkingbrake: Holdtheregularbrakepedaldownwithyourrightfoot.Pushdownthe parkingbrakepedal withyour leftfoot. If youareonahill: See "ParkingonHills'' in theIndex.Thatpartshowswhat the trailer from moving. If theignitionison,thebrakesystem warninglightwillcomeon. part showshow to do firsttokeep 2-23 to turn your front If you are towinga trailer and are parkingonanyhill: See "Towinga Trailer" in theIndex.That wheels. To release the parkingbrake: Hold theregularbrakepedaldown.Pullthelevermarked RELEASE.
Parking Brake c K2221 To set the parkingbrake: Holdtheregularbrakepedaldownwithyourrightfoot.Pushdownthe parkingbrakepedal withyour leftfoot. If youareonahill: See "ParkingonHills'' in theIndex.Thatpartshowswhat the trailer from moving. If theignitionison,thebrakesystem warninglightwillcomeon. part showshow to do firsttokeep 2-23 to turn your front If you are towinga trailer and are parkingonanyhill: See "Towinga Trailer" in theIndex.That wheels. To release the parkingbrake: Hold theregularbrakepedaldown.Pullthelevermarked RELEASE.
Owner's Manual
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De sureyour is in theIndex. 2-26 P (Park)position,hold the regular Afteryou'vemovedtheshiftleverintothe see "Towinga Trailer" or "ParkingonHills" in P (Park). If you have four-wheel drive, be free to towatrailer, If youareparkingon a hill,or if yourvehicleisequipped see if youcanmovetheshiftleverawayfrom brakepedaldown.Then, P (Park)withoutfirstpulling it could movesuddenly if the shift lever ...
De sureyour is in theIndex. 2-26 P (Park)position,hold the regular Afteryou'vemovedtheshiftleverintothe see "Towinga Trailer" or "ParkingonHills" in P (Park). If you have four-wheel drive, be free to towatrailer, If youareparkingon a hill,or if yourvehicleisequipped see if youcanmovetheshiftleverawayfrom brakepedaldown.Then, P (Park)withoutfirstpulling it could movesuddenly if the shift lever ...
Owner's Manual
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"EngineExhaust".) A Idlingtheenginewiththeairsystemcontrol off could be injured. Anotherclosed-in place can be a blizzard, {See "Blizzard"in the Index.) It can move . move suddenly. I I f youhavefour-wheel drive, and you 're on a hill, or i f you everhave to P (Park). Don't leave yourvehicle when the engine is in P with C h a n comein easily. I CAUTION A dangerous exhaust ...
"EngineExhaust".) A Idlingtheenginewiththeairsystemcontrol off could be injured. Anotherclosed-in place can be a blizzard, {See "Blizzard"in the Index.) It can move . move suddenly. I I f youhavefour-wheel drive, and you 're on a hill, or i f you everhave to P (Park). Don't leave yourvehicle when the engine is in P with C h a n comein easily. I CAUTION A dangerous exhaust ...
Owner's Manual
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... areparking ona onHills'' or "Trailer hill, or if you mustbefamiliarwithitsoperation.Read the pan that followsbeforeusingfour-wheeldrive. I Driving in P (Park)withtheparkingbrakefirmlyset. \ It canbedangerous to all four wheels for extra traction. If yourvehiclehasfour-wheeldrive,youcansendyourengine'sdrivingpower to get the most satisfaction out of four-wheeldrive, you 'repullingatrailer,see"Parking Towing" in adrivegear. Your...
... areparking ona onHills'' or "Trailer hill, or if you mustbefamiliarwithitsoperation.Read the pan that followsbeforeusingfour-wheeldrive. I Driving in P (Park)withtheparkingbrakefirmlyset. \ It canbedangerous to all four wheels for extra traction. If yourvehiclehasfour-wheeldrive,youcansendyourengine'sdrivingpower to get the most satisfaction out of four-wheeldrive, you 'repullingatrailer,see"Parking Towing" in adrivegear. Your...
Owner's Manual
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...Whenyour headlights or parkinglightsare on the floor to theright of thedriver.Usethis lever to shift into and out of four-wheel drive. Your frontaxle is for drivingin most off-road situations. 2-31 The transfer case shift lever is on ,... rotatethe dial to theright of yourheadlightswitch to adjustthebrightness ofyourtransfercaseindicator light.Rotatethedial up ,or if thefrontaxlelightdoesnot out after you shift out of four-wheel drive, have your dealer check your system. An indicatorneart9elever showsyou the transfer case settings: 4L O N 2H 4H Thefrontaxleportion of ...
...Whenyour headlights or parkinglightsare on the floor to theright of thedriver.Usethis lever to shift into and out of four-wheel drive. Your frontaxle is for drivingin most off-road situations. 2-31 The transfer case shift lever is on ,... rotatethe dial to theright of yourheadlightswitch to adjustthebrightness ofyourtransfercaseindicator light.Rotatethedial up ,or if thefrontaxlelightdoesnot out after you shift out of four-wheel drive, have your dealer check your system. An indicatorneart9elever showsyou the transfer case settings: 4L O N 2H 4H Thefrontaxleportion of ...
Owner's Manual
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Shiftthetransfercaseshiftlever in four-wheel drive on dry pavement could cause your front axle to give you shift the transfer case. off of the accelerator Your front axle will engage ...
Shiftthetransfercaseshiftlever in four-wheel drive on dry pavement could cause your front axle to give you shift the transfer case. off of the accelerator Your front axle will engage ...
Owner's Manual
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You can also raise it to thehighest level to adjustthesteeringwheelbeforeyoudrive. K2319 To soundthehorn,pressthepadwiththehornsymbolonit.Thepadis located in the center of the steering wheel. Tilt Wheel (Option) K2185 A tiltsteeringwheel allows you to giveyourlegsmoreroomwhen you exit and enter the vehicle. 2-35
You can also raise it to thehighest level to adjustthesteeringwheelbeforeyoudrive. K2319 To soundthehorn,pressthepadwiththehornsymbolonit.Thepadis located in the center of the steering wheel. Tilt Wheel (Option) K2185 A tiltsteeringwheel allows you to giveyourlegsmoreroomwhen you exit and enter the vehicle. 2-35
Owner's Manual
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Features & Contuvls To tilt the wheel, holdthesteeringwheeland pull the lever.Move the lock thewheel steeringwheel to a comfortablelevel,thenreleasetheleverto in place. Multifunction Lever K2239 The lever on the left side of thesteeringcolumnincludes TurnSignalandLaneChangeIndicator HeadlightHigh-LowBeam & PassingSignal Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Cruise Control (Option) your: 236
Features & Contuvls To tilt the wheel, holdthesteeringwheeland pull the lever.Move the lock thewheel steeringwheel to a comfortablelevel,thenreleasetheleverto in place. Multifunction Lever K2239 The lever on the left side of thesteeringcolumnincludes TurnSignalandLaneChangeIndicator HeadlightHigh-LowBeam & PassingSignal Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Cruise Control (Option) your: 236
Owner's Manual
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... Cruise Control switch OFF until vou want to use it. I I A CruiseControlcanbedangerouswhereyoucan'tdrivesafelyat a steady speed. CruiseControlcan bedangerousonslipperyroads.Onsuch roads,fastchanges in tire traction can cause needless wheel use your Cruise Control switch on winding roads or inheavytraffic. You could be startled and even l o s e control. CAUTION I I Getuptothespeedyouwant. So, don't use CruiseControl spinning,andyoucouldlosecontrol...
... Cruise Control switch OFF until vou want to use it. I I A CruiseControlcanbedangerouswhereyoucan'tdrivesafelyat a steady speed. CruiseControlcan bedangerousonslipperyroads.Onsuch roads,fastchanges in tire traction can cause needless wheel use your Cruise Control switch on winding roads or inheavytraffic. You could be startled and even l o s e control. CAUTION I I Getuptothespeedyouwant. So, don't use CruiseControl spinning,andyoucouldlosecontrol...
Owner's Manual
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... Window Wiper and Washer I K21: Therearwindowwipedwasherswitch of the rear wiper control. For delay wiping, slide the lever under DELAY to the center of the steering wheel. If the fluid level is on yourinstrumentpanel, to theright on, slidethelever to thelever to wash your rearwindow. Therearwindowwasherusesthesamefluidbottle as thewindshieldwasher. If youcanwashyourwindshield,butnotyourrear window,checkthe...
... Window Wiper and Washer I K21: Therearwindowwipedwasherswitch of the rear wiper control. For delay wiping, slide the lever under DELAY to the center of the steering wheel. If the fluid level is on yourinstrumentpanel, to theright on, slidethelever to thelever to wash your rearwindow. Therearwindowwasherusesthesamefluidbottle as thewindshieldwasher. If youcanwashyourwindshield,butnotyourrear window,checkthe...
Owner's Manual
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... Driving and the Road Here you'll find informationabout driving differentkinds of Control ...4-23 Driving Guidelines (Utility Models) ...4-24 Off-Road Driving With Your Four-wheel Drive Vehicle ...4-24 Driving at Night ...4-35 Driving in the Rain...4-37 Driving in varying weather conditions .
... Driving and the Road Here you'll find informationabout driving differentkinds of Control ...4-23 Driving Guidelines (Utility Models) ...4-24 Off-Road Driving With Your Four-wheel Drive Vehicle ...4-24 Driving at Night ...4-35 Driving in the Rain...4-37 Driving in varying weather conditions .
Owner's Manual
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... foot up ahead to apply your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. Always leaveenough room up to the brake pedal, I To Use Four-wheel Anti-Lock: Don't pumpthebrakes.Just hold thebrakepedaldownandletanti-lockwork foryou. You may feel the brakesvibrate,oryoumaynoticesomenoise,but this is normal. 4-1 6 Your Driving and fhe Road AM41501...
... foot up ahead to apply your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. Always leaveenough room up to the brake pedal, I To Use Four-wheel Anti-Lock: Don't pumpthebrakes.Just hold thebrakepedaldownandletanti-lockwork foryou. You may feel the brakesvibrate,oryoumaynoticesomenoise,but this is normal. 4-1 6 Your Driving and fhe Road AM41501...
Owner's Manual
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.... Brake Pedal Travel See yourdealer if the brakepedaldoesnotreturn to takecurvesatareasonablespeed. Steering Power Steering If youlosepowersteeringassistbecausetheenginestopsorthesystem failstofunction,youcansteerbut it possibleforthevehicle to changeitspathwhenyouturn in thefront wheels. If your brakepedalgoesdownfartherthannormal,yourreardrumbrakesmayneed adjustment.Adjustthembybacking upandfirmlyapplyingthebrakesafew times. A lot ofthe"driverlostcontrol"accidentsmentionedonthenewshappenon curves.Here'swhy: Experienceddriver or beginner,each ofus issubject to thesamelaws...
.... Brake Pedal Travel See yourdealer if the brakepedaldoesnotreturn to takecurvesatareasonablespeed. Steering Power Steering If youlosepowersteeringassistbecausetheenginestopsorthesystem failstofunction,youcansteerbut it possibleforthevehicle to changeitspathwhenyouturn in thefront wheels. If your brakepedalgoesdownfartherthannormal,yourreardrumbrakesmayneed adjustment.Adjustthembybacking upandfirmlyapplyingthebrakesafew times. A lot ofthe"driverlostcontrol"accidentsmentionedonthenewshappenon curves.Here'swhy: Experienceddriver or beginner,each ofus issubject to thesamelaws...
Owner's Manual
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...An emergencylikethisrequirescloseattentionand a quickdecision. Supposeyou'resteeringthrough a sharpcurve.Thenyousuddenly accelerate.Thosetwocontrolsystems-steeringandacceleration-can overwhelmthoseplaceswherethetiresmeettheroadandmakeyoulose control. Try toadjustyourspeed so youcan"drive"throughthecurve.Maintain a you should adjust your front wheels are straight ahead. Itisbetter to remove as muchspeed as quickly straighten the But you 9 and 3 o'clockpositions, areholdingthesteeringwheelattherecommended youcanturnit a full 180 degreesveryquicklywithoutremovingeitherhand. as youcanfrom...
...An emergencylikethisrequirescloseattentionand a quickdecision. Supposeyou'resteeringthrough a sharpcurve.Thenyousuddenly accelerate.Thosetwocontrolsystems-steeringandacceleration-can overwhelmthoseplaceswherethetiresmeettheroadandmakeyoulose control. Try toadjustyourspeed so youcan"drive"throughthecurve.Maintain a you should adjust your front wheels are straight ahead. Itisbetter to remove as muchspeed as quickly straighten the But you 9 and 3 o'clockpositions, areholdingthesteeringwheelattherecommended youcanturnit a full 180 degreesveryquicklywithoutremovingeitherhand. as youcanfrom...