2004 CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER automatic transmission

Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identied below by name, part
number or specication may be obtained from your
dealer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Engine OilEngine oil which meets GM
Standard GM6094M and displays
the American Petroleum Institute
Certied for Gasoline Engines
starburst symbol. GM Goodwrench
oil meets all the requirements for
your vehicle. To determine the
proper viscosity for your vehicle’s
engine, seeEngine Oil on
page 5-15.
Engine Coolant50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only
DEX-COOL
®Coolant. SeeEngine
Coolant on page 5-23.
Hydraulic Brake
SystemDelco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT-3 brake uid.
Windshield
Washer SolventGM Optikleen
®Washer Solvent.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Parking Brake
Cable GuidesChassis Lubricant (GM Part No.
U.S. 12377985, in Canada
88901242) or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI #2, Category
LB or GC-LB.
Power Steering
SystemGM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part
No. U.S. 89021184, in Canada
89021186).
Automatic
TransmissionDEXRON
®-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock
CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Chassis
LubricationChassis Lubricant (GM Part No.
U.S. 12377985, in Canada
88901242) or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI #2, Category
LB or GC-LB.
Front and Rear
AxleSAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle
Lubricant (GM Part No. U.S.
12378261, in Canada 10953455)
meeting GM Specication 9986115.
Transfer CaseAUTO-TRAK II Fluid (GM Part
No. U.S. 12378508, in Canada
10953626).
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Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
Replacement parts identied below by name, part number, or specication can be obtained from your dealer.
Part GM Part Number ACDelco®Part Number
Engine Oil Filter
L6 89017342 PF61
V8 25010633 PF44
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 15036141 A2014C
Automatic Transmission Filter Kit 24200796 —
Spark Plugs
L6 25337472 41-981
V8 12571164 41–985
Fuel Filter 88983068 GF831
Windshield Wiper Blade (Performance Blade 22”) — 8–2221
Backglass Wiper Blade (Performance Blade 16”) — 8–2161
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Audio System(s) (cont.)
Understanding Radio Reception...................3-114
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-116
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-15
Automatic Transfer Case..................................2-25
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-21
Operation...................................................2-22
B
Backglass Wiper Blade Replacement.................5-51
Backing Up....................................................4-60
Battery..........................................................5-40
BATTERY NOT CHARGING.............................3-58
Battery Replacement......................................... 2-7
Battery Run-Down Protection............................3-19
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-34
Before You Drive...........................................3-100
Before You Go Off-Roading..............................4-16
Brake
Parking......................................................2-28
System Warning Light..................................3-38
Brake Adjustment............................................5-39
Brake Fluid....................................................5-37
Brake Pedal, Throttle.......................................2-21
Brake Pedal Travel.........................................5-39
Brake Wear...................................................5-39
Brakes..........................................................5-37Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-8
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-18
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-48
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-49
Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps..................5-48
Buying New Tires...........................................5-63
C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-5
Canada – Customer Assistance.......................... 7-4
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Canadian Roadside Assistance........................... 7-7
Capacities and Specications..........................5-104
Carbon Monoxide...................4-37, 4-53, 2-13, 2-32
Care of
Safety Belts................................................5-86
Your Cassette Tape Player..........................3-114
Your CD and DVD Player...........................3-115
Your CDs and DVDs..................................3-115
Cargo Cover..................................................2-48
Cargo Tie Downs............................................2-49
Cassette Tape Messages.................................3-82
CD Adapter Kits.............................................3-83
CD Messages................................3-72, 3-85, 3-98
Chains, Tires..................................................5-67
Charging System Light....................................3-36
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F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-20
Finding a Program Type (PTY) Station
(RDS and XM™).........................3-65, 3-76, 3-89
Finding a Station............................3-63, 3-74, 3-88
Finish Care....................................................5-87
Finish Damage...............................................5-89
Fixed Mast Antenna.......................................3-116
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-9
Flat Tire........................................................5-67
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-68
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................5-21
Power Steering...........................................5-35
Windshield Washer......................................5-36
FM Stereo....................................................3-114
Fog Lamps....................................................3-17
Following Distance..........................................4-59
Four-Wheel Drive....................................2-24, 5-46
Front Axle......................................................5-47
Front Storage Area.........................................2-44
Fuel............................................................... 5-4
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-5
Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................... 5-9
Filling Your Tank........................................... 5-7Fuel (cont.)
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-6
Gage.........................................................3-47
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-5
Low Warning Light.......................................3-48
Fuel Information..............................................3-50
FUEL LEVEL LOW.........................................3-59
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...........................5-93
Windshield Wiper.........................................5-92
G
Gage
Check Gages Warning Light..........................3-46
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-39
Fuel..........................................................3-47
Oil Pressure...............................................3-43
Speedometer..............................................3-34
Tachometer.................................................3-34
Voltmeter Gage...........................................3-37
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-39
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-5
Gate Ajar Light...............................................3-47
Gate Operator and Canadian Programming........2-41
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T
Table............................................................2-48
Tachometer....................................................3-34
Taillamps
Turn Signal Lamps......................................5-48
Testing the Alarm............................................2-17
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-112
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-16
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-16
Passlock
®...................................................2-17
Throttle, Adjustable..........................................2-21
TIGHTEN FUEL CAP......................................3-60
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-7
Tire Sidewall Labeling......................................5-52
Tire Size.......................................................5-56
Tire Terminology and Denitions........................5-57
Tires.............................................................5-52
Buying New Tires........................................5-63
Chains.......................................................5-67
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-68
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-67
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-60
Inspection and Rotation................................5-61
Spare Tire..................................................5-83
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-64
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-65
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-65
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-62
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................2-21Top Strap......................................................1-36
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-37
Torque Lock...................................................2-31
Total Weight on Your Vehicle’s Tires..................4-57
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-44
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-53
Your Vehicle...............................................4-44
Traction
Assist System (TAS)...................................... 4-9
Trailer Brakes.................................................4-58
Trailer Wiring Harness.....................................4-63
Transfer Case................................................5-46
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-21
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-22
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit
Repair Manual............................................7-12
Transportation Options...................................... 7-8
Travel Note Recorder......................................2-43
Traveling to Remote Areas...............................4-17
Trip Information..............................................3-49
Trip Odometer................................................3-34
Turn and Lane Change Signals.......................... 3-8
TURN SIGNAL ON.........................................3-58
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer..................4-60
Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles................................4-45
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