1993 CHEVROLET BLAZER lock

Scheduled Maintenance Services
When the wheels are removed for rotation, inspect disc brake p\
ads for wear
and rotors for surface condition.
Also inspect drum brake linings for wear and
cracks. Inspect other brake parts, including drums, wheel cylind\
ers, parking
brake, etc., at the same time. Remove any rust
or dirt from the wheel and
mounting surfaces before mounting the wheel.
Inspect brakes more often if driving habits or conditions result in
frequent braking.
Owner Checks and Services
Listed below are owner checks and services which should be made at the
time period specified to help ensure proper safety, emission pe\
rformance, and
dependability of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once. Whenever \
any fluids
or lubricants are added to your vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones,
as shown in this Section.
At Least Once a Month
Tire inflation pressure check --Check the tires for proper inflation. If they
are low, inflate them to the level specified on the certification label
or on the
tire inflation charts. See “Loading Your Vehicle” or “Inflation-Tire Pressure” in
the Index.
At Least Once a Year
Key lock cylinder lubrication --Lubricate key lock cylinders with engine oil.
See the “Recommended Fluid and Lubricants” chart in this section.
Transmission neutral or clutch start switch operation
4 When you are doing this check, the vehicle could move suddenly. If
it does, you or others could be injured. Follow the steps below. I
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room around the veh\
icle.
2. Firmly apply both the manual parking brake and the regular bra\
ke. See
“Brakes” and “Parking Brake” in the Index.
Do not use the accelerator
pedal.
3. Be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
4. On automatic transmission vehicles, try to start the engine in each gear.
The starter should work only in
P (Park) or N (Neutral).
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On manual transmission vehicles, put the shift lever in N (Neutral), push the
clutch down halfway, and try
to start the engine. The starter should work only
when the clutch is pushed down all the way to the floor.
Steering column lock operation -While parked, try to turn the key to Lock
in each gear shift position.
With an automatic transmission, the key should turn to
Lock only when the
gear shift is in
P (Park).
On vehicles with a key release lever,
try to turn the key to Lock without
pressing the lever. The key should turn to
Lock only with the key lever
depressed.
On all vehicles, the key should come out only in
Lock.
Parking brake and transmission
P (PARK) mechanism operation -
A
When you are doing this check, your vehicle could begin to move.
You
or others could be injured and property could be damaged.
Make sure there
is room in front of your vehicle in case you begin
to roll. Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the
vehicle begin to move.
Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing downhill. Keeping yo\
ur foot
on the regular brake, set the manual parking brake.
CAUTION
To check the parking brake: With the engine running and the
transmission in
N (Neutral), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular
brake pedal.
Do this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake only.
To check the “Park” mechanism’s holding ability: Apply the \
regular brake
and shift to
P (Park). Release the manual parking brake, then slowly
release the regular brake.
Lap and shoulder belts condition and operation -Inspect belt system,
including: webbing, buckles, latch plates, retractors, guide loop\
s and anchors.
Have a belt assembly replaced if the webbing has been cut or otherwise
damaged.
Body Lubrication Service -Lubricate all body door hinges with engine oil.
Also lubricate the tailgate, tailgate handle pivot points, and \
tailgate mounted
spare tire carrier
(if equipped). Lubricate the body hood, fuel door and rear
compartment hinges, latches and locks including interior glove b\
ox and
console doors, and any folding seat hardware. Lubricate the hoo\
d safety lever
pivot and prop rod pivot.
More frequent lubrication may be required when
exposed to a corrosive environment.
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Recommended Fluids & Lubricants
NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number or
specification may be obtained from your GM Dealer.
Engine Oil
IEnginelant
II
Hydraulic Clutch System
Hydraulic Brake Systems
Parking Brake Cables
(
(
Power Steering System (
t
Manual Steering Gear
Automatic Transmission
r
Manual Transmission:
a. 5-Speed with Low Gear
1 b. 5-Speed without Low Gear
I
FLUID/LUBRICANT
;M Goodwrench Motor Oil or equivalent for API Service SG
)r SGiCE of the recommended viscosity.
ilixture
of water and a good quality ethylene glycol base
intifreeze conforming to
GM-6038-M (GM Part No. 1052103).
iydraulic Clutch Fluid
(GM Part No. 12345347 or equivalent).
lelco Supreme 11
8 brake fluid (GM Part No. 1052535 or
2hassis grease meeting requirements
of NLGl Grade 2,
2atagory LB or GC-LB (GM Part
No. 1052497).
3iM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. 1050017) or
2quivalent conforming to
GM spec 9985010.
3M Lubricant (GM Part No. 1052182) or equivalent.
IEXRON@ IIE Automatic Transmission Fluid (GM Part No.
1051 855). lOT-
3).
a. CastrolCo
Syntorq or equivalent (GM Part No.
b. Standard Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 12345349). 12346074).
Differential:
a.
Standard (Saginaw) Front
and Rear Axle
I
b. Locking
Transfer Case a. SAE-80W-90 gear lubricant (GM Part
No. 1052271).
b.
SAE-80W-90 gear lubricant (GM Part No. 1052271).
DexronB
IIE Automatic Transmission Fluid (GM Part No.
12345881 ).
IGas- IL
Weather Strips I:
?as Line De-leer (GM Part No. 1051516).
Spray-ASqueek (GM Part No. 1052277).
Column Shift, Transfer Case Shift Lever, and Propeller Shaft.
Clutch Fork Ball Stud
(
(
>hassis grease meeting requirements of NLGl Grade 2,
;ategory LB or GC-LB
(GM Part No. 1052497).
zhassis grease meeting requirements
of NLGl Grade 2,
;ateaorv LB or GC-LB (GM Part No. 1052497).
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Scheduled Maintenance Services
Recommended Fluids & Lubricants
(Cont’d.)
Hood Latch Assembly
a. Pivots and spring anchor b. Release Pawl
Front Wheel Bearings
Propeller
Shaft SplinelUniversal Joint
Automatic Transmission Shift Linkage, Floor
Shift Linkage,
Hood and Door Hinges, Body
Door Hinge Pins, Tailgate Hinge and Linkage,
Folding Seat, Fuel Door Hinae Key Lock Cylinders
Chassis Lubrication
Nindshield Washer Solvent and Anti-Freeze
Neatherstrip
Mer Tailgate Handle Pivot Points a. Engine
oil (GM Part
No. 1050109).
b. Chassis grease meeting requirements
of
GM-6031-M (GM Part No. 1052497).
Chassis grease meeting requirements
of NLGl
Grade 2, Category
LB or GC-LB (or GM Part
No. 1052497).
Chassis grease meeting requirements
of
GM-6031-M EM Part No. 10524971
Engine oil
Use regular engine
oil or a synthetic light
weiaht enaine
oil [SAE 5W-30).
Chassis grease meeting requirements
of
GM-6031 (GM Part No. 1052497).
GM Optikleen washer solvent
(GM Part No.
1051515) or equivalent.
Silicone grease
(GM Part No. 12345579) or
equivalent.
Multi-purpose lubricant meeting requirements
of
GM Part No. 123451 20.
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To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline tol\
l-free at
1-800-424-9393
(or 366-0123 in the Washington, DC area) or write to:
NHTSA,
U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. 20590. You can
also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from t\
he Hotline.
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government
If you live in Canada, and you believe that your vehicle has \
a safety defect,
you should immediately notify Transport Canada, in addition to notifying
General Motors of Canada Limited. You may write to: Transport Canada at
Box 8880, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 3J2.
Reporting Safety Defects to General
Motors
In addition to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in a situation like this,
we certainly hope you’ll notify
us. Please call us at 1-800-222-1 020, or write:
Chevrolet Motor Division, Customer Assistance Center,
Post Office Box 7047,
Troy, Michigan 48007-7047. In Canada, please call us at 1-800-263-3777
(English)
or 1-800-263-7854 (French). Or, write: General Motors of Canada
Limited, Customer Assistance Center, 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Osh\
awa,
Ontario L1H 8P7.
Chevmlet/Geo Roadside Assistance
To enhance Chevrolet’s strong commitment to customer satisfaction,\
Chevrolet
is excited to announce the establishment
of the ChevroletlGeo Roadside
Assistance Center. As the owner of a 1993 ChevroleVGeo, members\
hip in
Roadside Assistance is free.
Roadside Assistance is available
24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by calling
1-800-CHEV
USA (1 -800-243-8872). This toll-free number will provide you
over-the-phone roadside assistance with minor mechanical problems.\

If your
problem cannot be resolved over the phone, our advisors have a\
ccess to a
nationwide network of deater recommended service providers. The \
following
services are available:
Towing
Locksmith
Tire repair
Glass replacement
Rental car or taxi
Additional services as necessary

Section
A
Accelerator Control System ........ 6-35
Air Cleaner
.................................... 6-1 6
Air Conditioning
................... 3.5. 6-69
Rear (Wagon Models)
................ 3-8
Refrigerant Capacity
................. 6-69
System Controls
......................... 3-6
Antenna. Fixed Mast
................... 3-21
Antilock Brakes (See “Brakes”)
System Warning Light
............. 2-70
Appearance Care
.......................... 6-57
Materials
.................................... 6-64
Arbitration Program
........................ 8-3
Audio Systems
............................. 3-1 2
AM Radio
................................... 3-1 3
AM-FM Stereo Audio System
with Cassette Deck
.............. 3-14
AM-FM Stereo Audio System
with Cassette Deck and Equalizer
.............. 3-1 7. 3-1 9
Cassette Deck ............................... 3-1 6
Cassette Tape Player Care
.......... 3-21
Automatic Transmission
............... 2-1 7
FI uid
............................................ 6. 1 7
Axle
Front
................................ 2.32. 6-24
Rear
............................................ 6-24
Rear Locking
............................. 2-22
B
Battery ........................................... 6-37
Belts (See “Safety Belts”)
Better Business Bureau Mediation
..................................... 8-3
Blizzard
.......................................... 4-55
Brakes
Adjustment
................................. 4-18
Antilock
...................................... 4-15
Antilock Warning Light
............ 2-70
Fluid
........................................... 6-32
Four-wheel Antilock
................. 4-16
Hydro-Boost System
(Hydraulic Pump)
................. 6-33
Master Cylinder
........................ 6-32
Parking
....................................... 2-23
Pedal Travel
.............................. 4-18
Rear Drum Brakes
................... 4-18
Replacing Parts
........................ 6-33
System Warning Light .2-69, 4-17
Trailer
......................................... 4-60
Wear Indicators
........................ 4-17
Braking
.......................................... 4-13
In Emergencies
........................ 4-18
Break-In, New Vehicle
................ 2-11
Bulb Replacement ....................... 6-37
Replacement Chart
.................. 6-72
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INDEX
C
Capacities and Specification Charts
......................................... 6-68
Carbon Monoxide
................. 2.7. 2.28.
Cassette Tape Player
Catalytic Converter
...................... 6-45
Certificationnire Label
................. 6-46
Changing a Flat Tire
......... 5.16. 5-20
Chemical Paint Spotting
.............. 6-63
Child Restraints 2.29. 4.55.
4-61
(See “Audio Systems”)
(See “Safety Belts”)
Cigarette LightedAshtrays
........... 2-55
Circuit Breakers (See “Fuses”)
Cleaning Finish Care
................................ 6-61
Glass
.......................................... 6.60
Inside of Vehicle
....................... 6-58
Instrument Panel. Top
............. 6-60
Outside of Vehicle
.................... 6-61
Special Problems
...................... 6-59
Vinyl
or Leather ........................ 6-60
Wheels and Tires
..................... 6-62
Windshield
................................ 6-60
Comfort Controls
............................ 3-2
Console
Floor
.......................................... 2-56
Overhead
.................................... 2.58
Convenience Net
.......................... 2-80
Coolant (See “Engine”)
Cooling System Capacity
............ 6-68
Crankcase Capacity
...................... 6-69
Cruise Control
............................... 2-41
Increase Speed
......................... 2-43
OnHills
........................................ 2-45
Clock
.................................... 3-15
3-18
Passing
...................................... 2-45
Reduce Speed
.......................... 2-44
Resume
..................................... 2-43
Set
.............................................. 2-42
ToGet Out Of
............................. 2-45 Cup Holder
................................... 2-57
Customer Assistance for the
Hearing
or Speech Impaired .... 8-3
Customer Satisfaction Procedure 8-2
D
(Canada Only) ............................... 2-47
Daytime Running Lights
Indicator Light
............... 2.47. 2-73
Dome Lights
................................. 2-48
Doors
............................................... 2-5
Panel
............................................ 2-9
Across an Incline
........... 4-31 . 4-32
After Off-Road Driving
............ 4-34
At Night ..................................... 4-35
Braking
...................................... 4-13
Control
of A Vehicle ................. 4-13
Defensive
..................................... 4-9
Downhill
..................................... 4-30
Freeway
..................................... 4-43
Guidelines
.................................. 4-24
High Beams
.............................. 4-36
Highway Hypnosis
................... 4-46
Hydroplaning
............................. 4-38
In Blizzard
................................. 4-55
In City
....................................... 4-42
In Fog. Mist and Haze .4.40. 4-41
In Rain
............................ 4.37. 4-39
In Sand. Mud. Ice.
Or Snow ..................... 4.33. 5-31
In Water
.................................... 4-34
Long Distance
.......................... 4-44
Loss of Control
........................ 4-23
Night Vision
.............................. 4-35
Off -Roading ............................... 4-24
On Curves
................................. 4-18
On Grades
................................. 4.62
On Hill and Mountain Roads
. 4-47
On Off-Road Hills
.................... 4-27
On Snow
or Ice ....................... 4-53
Passing
............................ 4-21 . 4-61
Locks
............................................ 2-6
Driving
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Skidding ..................................... 4-23
Stuck
in Deep Snow .... 4-56, 5-31
Through Water
............... 2-1 5, 4-34
Uphill
.......................................... 4-28
Winter
........................................ 4-53
With a Trailer
............................ 4-60
Drunken Driving
........................... 4-1 0
E
Electrical System ......................... 6-37
Add-on Equipment
................... 6-67
Engine
Adding Coolant
... 5-1 1, 5-13, 6-27
Air Cleaner
................................ 6-1 6
Block Heater
.......... 2-16, 3-5, 6-16
Computer Command Control
System
..................................... 6-45
Coolant
............................ 6-25, 6-68
Coolant Temperature Gage
...... 2-77
Cooling System
......................... 5-10
Crankcase .................................. 6-69
Exhaust
..................................... 2-28
Fan Noise
.................................. 5-1 6
Identification
................... 6-65, 6-68
Leaving Vehicle While Running
....................... 2-26
Oil (See
“Oil”)
Overheating ................................. 5-8
Running While Parked
............. 2-29
Starting
...................................... 2-1 4
Equipment, Add-on
...................... 6-48
Exhaust System
........................... 6-45
F
Fan Noise ...................................... 5-1 6
Filter Replacement Chart
............ 6-69
Finish
Care
............................................ 6-61
Damage
..................................... 6-62
Automatic Transmission
........... 6-17
Brake
.......................................... 6-32
Fluid Capacities
.................................. 6-68
Coolant
....................................... 5-11
Front Axle ................................. 6-24
Hydraulic
Clutch ....................... 6-21
Leak Check
............................... 6-35
Manual Transmission
............... 6-20
Power Steering
......................... 6-29
Radiator
..................................... 5-13
Rear Axle
.................................. 6-24
Recommended Fluids
.............. 7-25
Transfer Case
............................ 6-23
Windshield Washer
........ 2-40, 6-31
Four-wheel Drive
............... 2-30, 6-23
Transfer Case
................. 2-30, 6-23
Front Axle
..................................... 6-24
Fuel
.................................................. 6-4
Filling Your Tank
......................... 6-6
Foreign Countries
....................... 6-6
Gage
.......................................... 2-76
Gasolines
for Cleaner Air ......... 6-5
Tank Capacity
........................... 6-69
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
.......... 6-43
Fuse Block
................................ 6-44
Headlights
................................. 6-43
Power Windows and
Other Power Options
........... 6-44
Trailer Wiring Harness
............. 6-44
Windshield Wipers
................... 6-44
G
Gages .................................. 2-66, 2-76
Coolant Temperature Gage
..... 2-77
Fuel Gage
.................................. 2-76
Odometer
................................... 2-66
Oil Pressure Gage
.................... 2-78
Speedometer
............................. 2-66
Tachometer
................................ 2-67
Trip Odometer
........................... 2-67
Voltmeter
................. ................. 2-79
Glove Box
..................................... 2-56
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