2005 CHEVROLET BLAZER Owners Manual

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Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-24
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-89
Center Front Passenger Position....................1-22
Center Rear Passenger Position....................1-26
Driver Position............................................1-14
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-13
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-12
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
and Small Adults......................................1-27
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-23
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-21
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-29
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-21
Safety Belts Are for Everyone......................... 1-8
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-6
Heated Seats............................................... 1-4
Manual........................................................ 1-2
Memory.....................................................2-60
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-3
Power Seats................................................. 1-3
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-6
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-4Securing a Child Restraint
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-44
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-44
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-47
Security Light.................................................3-33
Selecting the Right Schedule, Maintenance.......... 6-5
Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle..................................................... 5-5
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-30
Four-Wheel-Drive Warning Light.....................3-34
Publications Ordering Information...................7-11
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-57
Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS).........3-40
Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS).....3-40
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-93
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-37
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-39
Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance................ 6-6
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Spare Tire.....................................................5-84
Installing....................................................5-75
Removing...................................................5-73
Storing.......................................................5-81
Specications, Capacities...............................5-102
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Speedometer..................................................3-24
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-21
Steering........................................................4-10
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot
and Seal Inspection.....................................6-30
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Convenience Net.........................................2-55
Front Storage Area......................................2-52
Glove Box..................................................2-49
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-53
Overhead Console.......................................2-49
Rear Convenience System............................2-56
Rear Storage Area.......................................2-55
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-44
Sun Visors.....................................................2-17
Sunroof.........................................................2-58
Swing-Out Windows........................................2-17
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Tachometer....................................................3-24
Tailgate/Liftgate...............................................2-12
Taillamps.......................................................5-53
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-74Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-17
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-17
Passlock
®...................................................2-19
Throttle System Inspection...............................6-31
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Tires.............................................................5-56
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..........................5-92
Buying New Tires........................................5-66
Chains.......................................................5-70
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-72
Cleaning....................................................5-92
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-71
Ination -- Tire Pressure...............................5-62
Inspection and Rotation................................5-64
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-75
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-75
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-73
Spare Tire..................................................5-84
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-81
Tire Sidewall Labelling..................................5-57
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-60
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-67
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-68
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-69
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-65
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Top Strap......................................................1-39
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-41
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................2-27
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-34
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-51
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-59
Your Vehicle...............................................4-51
Transfer Case and Front Axle (Four-Wheel Drive)
Inspection...................................................6-31
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-19
Fluid, Manual..............................................5-22
Up-Shift Light..............................................3-27
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-24
Transmission Operation, Manual........................2-28
Trip Odometer................................................3-24
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-7
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-6
U
Understanding Radio Reception........................3-75
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-67
Up-Shift Light.................................................3-27
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Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-6
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Design......................................................... 4-2
Parking Your...............................................2-39
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data
Recorders.................................................... 7-9
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).............................................5-95
Service Parts Identication Label...................5-96
Vehicle Personalization
Memory Seat..............................................2-60
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-21
Visors...........................................................2-17
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-26
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Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-21
Warnings
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-5
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-68
Replacement...............................................5-69
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-38
Windows.......................................................2-15
Power........................................................2-16
Swing-Out Windows.....................................2-17Windshield
Backglass, and Wiper Blades, Cleaning..........5-91
Windshield Washer
Fluid..........................................................5-37
Windshield Wiper
Blade Replacement......................................5-54
Fuses........................................................5-97
Windshield Wipers......................................... 3-9
Winter Driving................................................4-40
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Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle............. 4-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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