2005 CHEVROLET BLAZER sunroof

Seats and Restraint Systems........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-6
Safety Belts
.............................................. 1-8
Child Restraints
.......................................1-29
Airbag System
.........................................1-50
Restraint System Check
............................1-58
Features and Controls..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-8
Windows
.................................................2-15
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................2-17
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
...........2-19
Mirrors
....................................................2-42
HomeLink
®Transmitter
.............................2-44
Storage Areas
.........................................2-49
Sunroof
..................................................2-58
Vehicle Personalization
.............................2-60
Instrument Panel............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
......................................3-19
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........3-21
Driver Information Center (DIC)
..................3-37
Audio System(s)
.......................................3-39Driving Your Vehicle....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
...................................................4-51
Service and Appearance Care.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
...............5-10
Rear Axle
...............................................5-46
Four-Wheel Drive
.....................................5-47
Front Axle
...............................................5-48
Bulb Replacement
....................................5-49
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
.........5-54
Tires
......................................................5-56
Appearance Care
.....................................5-86
Vehicle Identication
.................................5-95
Electrical System
......................................5-96
Capacities and Specications
...................5-102
Maintenance Schedule..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
...........................7-10
Index................................................................ 1
2005 Chevrolet Blazer Owner ManualM

HomeLink®Transmitter...................................2-44
Programming the HomeLink®Transmitter.........2-46
Storage Areas................................................2-49
Glove Box...................................................2-49
Overhead Console........................................2-49
Front Storage Area.......................................2-52
Luggage Carrier...........................................2-53Rear Storage Area........................................2-55
Convenience Net..........................................2-55
Cargo Tie Downs..........................................2-55
Rear Convenience System.............................2-56
Sunroof.........................................................2-58
Vehicle Personalization...................................2-60
Memory Seat...............................................2-60
Section 2 Features and Controls
2-2

C (OFF):This position lets you turn off the engine but
still turn the steering wheel. Use OFF if you must
have your vehicle in motion while the engine is off (for
example, if your vehicle is being towed).
D (RUN):This is the position for driving.
E (START):This position starts your engine.
Key Release Button
The key cannot be
removed from the ignition
of manual transmission
vehicles unless the
key release button is
pressed.
To remove the key, turn the ignition switch to OFF.
Then turn the key to LOCK while pressing the key
release button. Pull the key straight out.
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
Your vehicle is equipped with a Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) feature which will allow certain features of
your vehicle to continue to work for up to 20 minutes
after the ignition key is turned to OFF.
Your radio, power windows, sunroof, and overhead
console will work when the ignition key is in RUN
or ACCESSORY. Once the key is turned from RUN to
OFF, these features will continue to work for up to
20 minutes or until a door is opened.
Starting Your Engine
Automatic Transmission
Move your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
Your engine will not start in any other position — that is
a safety feature. To restart when you are already
moving, use NEUTRAL (N) only.
Notice:Do not try to shift to PARK (P) if your
vehicle is moving. If you do, you could damage the
transmission. Shift to PARK (P) only when your
vehicle is stopped.
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Sunroof
A. Rear
B. FrontIf the vehicle has a sunroof, the switch is located
between the sun visors.
To open or close the sunroof, the ignition needs to be in
RUN or ACCESSORY or Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) needs to be active. SeeRetained Accessory
Power (RAP) on page 2-21.
The sunroof has the following three positions:
Vent:The sunroof ips up in the rear and opens
partially to allow outside air to enter the vehicle.
Slide:The sunroof slides rearward fully to allow outside
air to enter the vehicle.
Close:The sunroof is closed and no outside air enters
the vehicle.
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To open the sunroof do one of the following:
To open in vent mode, press and hold the front side
of the switch until the sunroof ips up to the desired
position and then release it to stop the glass from
moving.
If the button continues to be held, the glass will
automatically stop when it is fully opened.
To open in slide mode, press and release the rear
side of the switch to fully open the sunroof. It will
open automatically and stop when it is fully opened.
To stop the sunroof at any position before it
reaches the fully open position, press and release
the button again.To close the sunroof do one of the following:
To close from the vent position, push and hold the
rear side of the switch.
The sunroof will automatically stop when it is fully
closed.
To close from the slide position, press and hold the
front side of the switch.
The glass will automatically stop when it is fully
closed.
The sunroof has a sunshade that you can be pulled
forward to block sun rays.
2-59

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
T
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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