1995 CHEVROLET BLAZER Owners Manual

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A
Air Bag (See “Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System (SIR)”)
Readiness Light (See “Lights”)
Accessory Power Outlets
.......................................... 2-54
Aircleaner ..................................................... 6-13
Air Conditioning (See “Heater/Air Conditioning Controls”)
All-Wheel Drive (Option)
.................................... 2-29. 6-20
Antennacare ................................................... 3-19
Anti-Lock Brakes (See “Brakes”)
Appearancecare
................................................ 6-48
Materials Chart ............................................... 6-57
Arbitration Program (See “Better Business Bureau Mediation”)
Audiosystems
................................................... 3-5
AM-FM Stereo Audio Compact Disc (CD) System ................... 3-13
AM-FM Stereo Audio System .................................... 3-6
AM-FM Stereo Audio Cassette System ............................. 3-8
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player ................................ 3-18
Care of Your Compact Disc ..................................... 3-19
Delco LOC II@ Anti-Theft Feature ............................... 3-16
AM-FM Stereo Audio Cassette System with Equalizer ................ 3-10
Understanding Radio Reception .................................. 3-17
Automatic Transmission ( See “Transmission”)
Axle
Front
....................................................... 6-20
Locking ..................................................... 2-24
Rear ........................................................ 6-19
Battery ........................................................ 6-30
Belts (See “Safety Belts”)
Better Business Bureau Mediation
.................................... 8-3
Blizzard (See “Driving-If You’re Caught in a Blizzard”)
Brakes Adjustment
.................................................. 6-29
Anti-Lock .................................................... 4-6
Anti-Lock Warning Light (See “Lights”)
To Check Brake Fluid .......................................... 6-28
Master Cylinder .............................................. 6-27
Parking ..................................................... 2-24
PedalTravel ................................................. 6-29
Replacing Parts ............................................... 6-30
System Warning Light (See “Lights”)
Trailer (See “Trailer Brakes”)
Wear
....................................................... 6-29
Braking ......................................................... 4-5
InEmergencies ................................................ 4-7
Break-In. New Vehicle ............................................ 2-14
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......................................... 6-32
Front Park Turn Signal Lamps ................................... 6-34
Halogen Bulb ................................................ 6-32
RearLamps .................................................. 6-35
Replacementchart ............................................ 6-64
Sealed Beam Headlamps ........................................ 6-31
C
Capacities and Specification ....................................... 6-62
Cargocover .................................................... 2-64
Cargo Tie Downs ................................................. 2-63
Carbon Monoxide ................................ 2-10.2-29.4-34. 4-44
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player (See “Audio Systems”)
Catalytic Converter
.............................................. 640
Certificatiomire Label ........................................... 4-37
Changing a Flat Tire .............................................. 5-21
Chemical Paint Spotting ........................................... 6-56
Child Restraints (See “Safety Belts”)
CHMSL (Center High Mounted Stop Lamp)
........................... 6-36
Cigarette LightedAshtrays ......................................... 2-54
Circuit Breakers (See “Fuses and Circuit Breakers”)
Cleaning
Fabricprotection
.............................................. 6-51
Finishcare .................................................. 6-54
Glass ....................................................... 6-53
InsideofVehicle .............................................. 6-49
Instrument Panel. Top .......................................... 6-52
Outside of Vehicle ............................................. 6-53
Special Problems .............................................. 6-51
VinylorLeather .............................................. 6-52
Weatherslips ................................................. 6-53
Wheels and Tires .............................................. 6-55
Audio System without a Compact Disc (CD) ......................... 3-5
Audio System with Compact Disc (CD) ............................. 3-5
Comfort Controls ................................................. 3-1
Compass ....................................................... 2-59
Console
Centeroverhead
.............................................. 2-58
Garage Door Opener Compartment ............................... 2-61
ConvenienceNet ................................................ 2-63
Control of a Vehicle ............................................... 4-4
Coolant (See “Engine”)
Cooling System Capacity
.......................................... 6-63
Courtesy Transportation ............................................ 8-7
Crankcasecapacity .............................................. 6-63
Cruise Control (Option) ........................................... 2-42
OnHills ..................................................... 246
Passing Another Vehicle ........................................ 2-45
To Erase Speed Memory ........................................ 246
ToGetOutOf ................................................ 246
ToIncreaseSpeed ............................................. 24
ToReduceSpeed .............................................. 2-45
Clock. Setting the
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ToResume
.................................................. 24
ToSet ...................................................... 2-43
Cupholder ...................................................... 2-56
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired ................. 8-3
Customer Assistance Information .................................... 8-1
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
..................................... 8-1
Daytime Running Lamps
.......................................... 2-49
Differential (See “Axle”)
Doors
.......................................................... 2-3
Child Security Locks ............................................ 2-6
Lokks ........................................................ 2-4
PowerDoorLocks ............................................. 2-5
SideDoors
.................................................. 2-3
Drive Axle (See “Axle”)
Driving
AtNight
.................................................... 4-24
City ........................................................ 4-27
Defensive .................................................... 4-1
Freeway
..................................................... 4-28
Guidelines
................................................... 4-12
Hill and Mountain Roads
....................................... 4-30
Highway Hypnosis ............................................ 4-29
If You’re Caught in a Blizzard ................................... 4-34
In Mud. Sand. Snow. Or Ice ................................ 4-22. 5-35
IntheRain ................................................... 4-25
Loss of Control ............................................... 4-11
Nightvision ................................................. 4-24
Off-Road Driving with Your Four-wheel Drive Vehicle .............. 4-12
Before You Go Off-Roading
.................................. 4-12
After Off-Road Driving ...................................... 4-23
Passing
...................................................... 4-9
Through Deep Standing Water ................................... 2-18
Winter ...................................................... 4-32
DrunkenDriving ................................................. 4-2
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment
........................................... 6-60
Endgate ........................................................ 2-8
Emergency Release ............................................ 2-12
Hatch Release
................................................. 2-8
Mounted Spare Tire Carrier
..................................... 2-11
Adding Coolant .......................................... 5- 13. 6-23
Aircleaner .................................................. 6-13
Coolant Heater ...................................... 2-18.3-2. 6-13
Coolant ..................................................... 6-21
Coolant Temperature Gage (See “Gages”)
Exhaust
..................................................... 2-28
Engine
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................................................... 5-20
Identification
....................................... 6-58.6-59. 6-62
Oil (See “Oil”)
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RunningWhileParked ......................................... 2-28
Starting
..................................................... 2-16
Exhaust System
.................................................. 6-40
Overheating .................................................. 5-13
F .
Filter Replacement Chart (See “Service-Replacement Parts and Filter
Recommendations”)
FluidLeakCheck
................................................ 6-31
Fluids (See “Recommended Fluids and Lubricants”)
Four-wheel Drive
.......................................... 2.30. 6-20
Manual Transfer Case
.......................................... 2-30
Electronic Transfer Case
........................................ 2-32
Fuel
. FillingYourTank .............................................. 6-5
Foreign Countries .............................................. 64
Gage (See “Gages”)
Gasolines for Cleaner Air
....................................... :6-4
Tank Capacity ................................................. 6-63
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
................................... 6-60, 6-66
FuseBlock .................................................. 6-61
G
Gages Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
................................ 2-77
Oil Pressure Gage
............................................. 2-77
Trip Odometer
................................................ 247
FuelGage
................................................... 2-78
Odometer
................................................... 2-66
Speedometer
................................................. 2-66
Tachometer
.................................................. 2-67
Voltmeter
.................................................... 2-79
H
Halogen Bulbs (See “Bulb Replacement”)
Head Restraints (See “Seats”) Headlamps Hazard Wqing Flashers
........................................... 5-1
Replacement (See “Bulb Replacement”)
High Beam Indicator Light (See “Lights”)
. High-Low Beam Changer ................................. 2-39. 2-76
Reminder
.................................................... 249
Heater/Air Conditioning Controls
.................................... 3-1
Refrigerant Capacity
............................................ 6-71
Highway Hypnosis (See “Driving-Highway Hypnosis”)
Hitches (See “Towing a Trailer”)
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................................... 6-6
Horn .......................................................... 2-36
Hydraulic Clutch ................................................ 6-18
Hydroplaning (See “Driving in the Rain”)
I
If You’re Stuck in Sand. Mud. Ice. or Snow ........................... 5-35
Ignitionswitch .................................................. 2-14
Inflation-Tire Pressure ( See “Tires”)
Instrument Cluster
............................................... 2-65
Instrument Panel ................................................ 2-65
J
Jacking Equipment Storage ........................................ 5-22
Jump Starting .......... ....................................... 5-3
K
Key Release Button .............................................. 2-16
Keyless Entry System ............................................. 2-6
Keys ........................................................... 2-1
L
Labels
Lamps CertificatiodTire
.............................................. 4-37
Bulb Replacement ............................................. 6-31
Domes ...................................................... 2-50
FogLamps .................................................. 2-48
Front
Parkingmum Signal ....................................... 6-34
Headlights (See “Headlamps”)
Lamp and Bulb Data
........................................... 6-64
Operation of Lighting System .................................... 2-38
Overhead Console Reading ...................................... 2-58
RearLamps .................................................. 6-35
Air Bag Readiness Light ........................................ 2-69
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ........................... 2-71
BrakeSystemLight ............................................ 2-70
Charging System Light ......................................... 2-74
CheckGagesLight ............................................ 2-74
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Light ............................. 2-75
Headlamp High Beam Light ..................................... 2-76
Headlights (See “Headlamps”)
Malfunction Indicator
..................................... 2-72. 641
Safety Belt Reminder Light ..................................... 2-69
Service Engine Soon (See “Malfunction Indicator”)
ShiftLight
.............................................. 2-23. 2-75
Turn Signal and Lane Change Light ............................... 2-76
Lights
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Add-on Equipment ........................................... 4-39
Off-RoadDriving ............................................. 4-13
Payload ..................................................... 4-39
Trailering Package ............................................ 4-39
Loss of Control ................................................. 4-11
Lubrication (See “Recommended Fluids and Lubricants”)
Luggage Carrier (Option)
.......................................... 2-79
M
Maintenance (See “Scheduled Maintenance Services”)
Master Cylinder (See “Brakes”)
Mirrors
ConvexOutside
............................................... 2-53
Inside ....................................................... 2-51
Outside ..................................................... 2-52
Vanity ...................................................... 2-53
MultifunctionLever .............................................. 2-37
OBDII ........................................................ 2-72
Odometer (See “Gages”)
Off-Road Driving (See “Driving”)
Off-Road Recovery
............................................... 4-9
Oil ............................................................ 6-8
Additives .................................................... 6-12
Four-wheel Drive Remote Oil Filter .............................. 6-13
Pressure Gage (See “Gages”)
ToCheck
..................................................... 6-9
WhatKindtoUse ............................................. 6-10
WhentoAdd .................................................. 6-9
Whentochange .............................................. 6-12
What to Do with Used .......................................... 6-13
OwnerChecksandServices ........................................ 7-35
P
Parking
Brake
( See “Brakes-Parking”)
OverThingsThatBurn
......................................... 2-27
Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) .............................. 2-27
Passing (See “Driving-Passing”)
Payload (See “Loading Your Vehicle”)
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
................................... 7-38
Power
Door Locks
( See “Doors”)
Steering ...................................................... 4-7
SteeringFluid ................................................ 6-25
Winches (See “Winches”)
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Radio (See “Audio Systems”)
Rear Axle (See “Axle”)
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides (See “Safety Belts”)
Rear Window Defogger
............................................ 3-3
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ................................ 740
Recovery Hooks
................................................. 5-36
Replacement Parts
............................................... 6-62
Reporting Safety Defects
To The United States Government ............... 8-4
Roadside Assistance ............................................... 8-6
RockingYourVehicle
............................................ 5-36
S
SafetyBelts ..................................................... 1-7
Center Front Passenger Position (&Door Model) .................... 1-23
Center Rear Passenger Position (4-Door Models)
.................... 1-29
Cleaning
.................................................... 6-52
Checking Restraint System
...................................... 140
Child Restraints
............................................... 1-32
Center Seat Position (&Door Models)
.......................... 1-35
Larger Children
............................................ 1-38
Right Front Seat Position
..................................... 1-36
Rear Outside Seat Position
................................... 1-33
TopStrap .................................................. 1-32
Where to Put the Restraint
.................................... 1-32
Children
.................................................... 1-30
DriverPosition ............................................... 1-11
Extender
..................................................... 1-40
Properwear ................................................. 1-11
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
................................. 1-27
Reminder Light (See “Lights”)
Replacing Seat and Restraint Parts After a Crash
..................... 1-40
Right Front Passenger Position ................................... 1-22
LapBelt
..................................................... 1-23
Questions
& Answers .......................................... 1-10
RearSeatPassengers ........................................... 1-24
Use During Pregnancy
......................................... 1-22
Why Safety Belts Work
.......................................... 1-8
Safety Chains (See “Towing a Trailer”)
Safety Defects
Reporting Safety Defects to Canada
................................ 8-5
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors ......................... 8-5
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States ........................ 8-4
Safety Warnings and Symbols
........................................ iv
Scheduled Maintenance Services Maintenance Record
........................................... 7-42
Maintenance Schedule
I ......................................... 7-6
MaintenanceSchedulen
........................................ 7-26
Periodic Maintenance
.......................................... 7-38
Recommended: Fluids and Lubricants
.............................. 7-40
Selecting the Right Schedule
..................................... 7-3
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
................................. 7-3
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Controls ......................................................
Easy Entry Seat (2-Door Models) .................................
Front Seatback Latches (2-Door Models) ...........................
Head Restraints ................................................
Manual Front Seat (Easy Entry) ...................................
Manual Front Seat (Except Easy Entry) .............................
Power Driver’s Seat ............................................
Power Lumbar Adjustment .......................................
RearFoldingSeat ..............................................
Reclining Front Seatbacks .......................................
SeatbackLatches ...............................................
Bulletins .....................................................
Service
Doing
Your Own Service Work ...................................
Parts Identification Label ....................................... 6-60
Publications ................................................... 8-8
Replacement Parts and Filter Recommendations ...................... 6-70
Service Engine Soon Light (See “Lights”)
Shift Indicator Light (See “Lights”)
Shifting Into Park (P)
............................................. 2-25
Speedometer and Odometer (See “Gages”)
StartingYourEngine
............................................. 2-16
Steering
........................................................ 4-7
In Emergencies ....................................... -1 ....... 4-8
Tips ......................................................... 4-7
Storage Compartments
............................................ 2-56
Coinholder
.................................................. 2-56
Sunvisors
..................................................... 2-53
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System (SIR)
........................ 1-17
Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
................ 1-21
How the Air Bag System Works .................................. 1-18
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
......................... 1-21
1-1
1-1
1-6
1-5
1-6
1-2
1-1
1-3
1-3
1-7
14
1-5
8-8
6-2
T
Tachometer (See “Gages”)
Temperature Display
............................................. 2-59
Theft
.......................................................... 2-13
Thermostat
..................................................... 6-24
Tilt Wheel (Option)
.............................................. 2-36
Tires
.......................................................... 6-41
Balancing (See “Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance”)
Chains
...................................................... 6-48
Flat (See “Changing a Flat Tire”) Inspection and Rotation-
........................................ 6-43
New ........................................................ 6-44
Pressure ..................................................... 6-41
Spare (See “Spare Tire”)
Underbodycarrier
............................................ 5-25
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ................................... 6-45
TorqueLock .................................................... 2-26
Top
Strap (See “Safety Belts-Child Restraints”)
8