2006 CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER Owners Manual

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CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2006 1.G Owners Manual {CAUTION:
Shifting a four-wheel-drive vehicle’s transfer
case into NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to
roll even if the transmission is in PARK (P).
You or others could be injured. Make sure the
parki

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CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2006 1.G Owners Manual 3. Shift the transmission in PARK (P).
4. Follow the dolly manufacturer’s instructions to
attach and secure the vehicle being towed to
the dolly and then the loaded dolly to the tow
vehicle. Use an

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CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2006 1.G Owners Manual Overload Protection
The air suspension system is equipped with overload
protection. Overload protection is designed to protect the
air suspension system, and it is an indicator to the
driver that the

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CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2006 1.G Owners Manual Trailering is different than just driving your vehicle by
itself. Trailering means changes in acceleration, braking,
handling, durability and fuel economy. Successful,
safe trailering takes correct eq

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CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2006 1.G Owners Manual Weight of the Trailer
How heavy can a trailer safely be?
It depends on how you plan to use your rig. For
example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside
temperature and how much your vehicle is used to

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CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2006 1.G Owners Manual Vehicle Axle Ratio Max.Trailer Wt. *GCWR
2WD TrailBlazer EXT (L6 Engine)3.42 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) 10,000 lbs (4 536 kg)
3.73 5,500 lbs (2 495 kg) 10,500 lbs (4 763 kg)
4.10 6,000 lbs (2 722 kg) 11,000

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CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2006 1.G Owners Manual Weight of the Trailer Tongue
The tongue load (A) of any trailer is an important weight
to measure because it affects the total or gross weight
of your vehicle. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
includes

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CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2006 1.G Owners Manual Do not exceed the maximum allowable tongue weight
for your vehicle. Choose the shortest hitch extension
that will position the hitch ball closest to the vehicle. This
will help reduce the effect of tr