2019 CHEVROLET BLAZER parking brake

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Vehicle Care 337
Caution
If 105 km/h (65 mph) is exceeded
while towing the vehicle, it could
be damaged. Never exceed
105 km/h (65 mph) while towing
the vehicle.
Once the destination is reached: 1. Set the parking brake.
2. Shift the transmission to P (Park).
3. Turn the vehicle off.
4. Start the engine and let it idle for more than three minutes
before driving the vehicle.
Caution
Do not tow a vehicle with the front
drive wheels on the ground if one
of the front tires is a compact
spare tire. Towing with two
different tire sizes on the front of
the vehicle can cause severe
damage to the transmission.
Dolly Towing
To tow the vehicle from the front
with two wheels on the ground:
1. Put the front wheels on a dolly.
2. Shift the transmission to P (Park).
3. Set the parking brake.
4. Clamp the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position with a
clamping device designed for
towing.
5. Turn the vehicle off.
6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. 7. Release the parking brake.
Towing the Vehicle from
the Rear

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Service and Maintenance 351
.Check engine coolant level. See
Cooling System 0271.
. Check windshield washer fluid
level. See Washer Fluid 0276.
. Check tire inflation pressures.
See Tire Pressure 0303.
. Inspect tire wear. See Tire
Inspection 0310.
. Visually check for fluid leaks.
. Inspect brake system. See
Exterior Care 0338.
. Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damage,
including cracks or tears in the
rubber boots, loose or missing
parts, or signs of wear at least
once a year. See Exterior Care
0 338.
. Inspect power steering for
proper attachment, connections,
binding, leaks, cracks,
chafing, etc.
. Visually inspect halfshafts and
drive shafts for excessive wear,
lubricant leaks, and/or damage
including: tube dents or cracks, constant velocity joint or
universal joint looseness,
cracked or missing boots, loose
or missing boot clamps, center
bearing excessive looseness,
loose or missing fasteners, and
axle seal leaks.
. Check restraint system
components. See Safety System
Check 078.
. Visually inspect fuel system for
damage or leaks.
. Visually inspect exhaust system
and nearby heat shields for
loose or damaged parts.
. Lubricate body components. See
Exterior Care 0338.
. Check starter switch. See Starter
Switch Check 0280.
. Check automatic transmission
shift lock control function. See
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function Check
0280. .
Check parking brake and
automatic transmission park
mechanism. See Park Brake and
P (Park) Mechanism Check
0 280.
. Check accelerator pedal for
damage, high effort, or binding.
Replace if needed.
. Visually inspect gas strut for
signs of wear, cracks, or other
damage. Check the hold open
ability of the strut. If the hold
open ability is low, service the
gas strut. See Gas Strut(s)
0 282.
. Check tire sealant expiration
date, if equipped. See Tire
Sealant and Compressor Kit
0 319.
. Inspect sunroof track and seal,
if equipped. See Sunroof056.

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Index 393
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 205Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Appearance Care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Assistance Systems for
Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 225
Auto Stop Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Automatic Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Forward Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Automatic Transmission Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Shift Lock Control FunctionCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280B
Battery
Exterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Battery - North America . . . . 279, 332
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 281
Brake Parking, Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . 137
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 Automatic Forward . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Braking System Front Pedestrian (FPB) . . . . . . . 233
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 192
Bulb Replacement Back-up Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
High Intensity Discharge(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
California Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
California Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .258, 279, 332, Back Cover
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Cargo Management System . . . . . . . . . . 111
Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . 110
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Charging Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . 135
Check Engine Light (MalfunctionIndicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

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Index 395
Driving (cont'd)Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Drunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
For Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . 24
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . 185
If the Vehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . . 187
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
E
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . 206
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . 138
Electrical Equipment,
Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Electrical System Engine Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 286
Instrument Panel Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286 Electrical System (cont'd)
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Emergency
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Check Light (MalfunctionIndicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . 262
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . 201
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Engine Air Filter Life System . . . . 269
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Equipment, Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . 378
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . 160
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . 162
Exterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
F
FeaturesMemory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Filter, Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . 164
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 268
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Forward Automatic Braking . . . . . 232
Forward Collision Alert
(FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233

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Index 397
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
How to Wear Seat BeltsProperly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
I
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Indicator Pedestrian Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Infants and Young Children,
Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Information Publication Ordering . . . . . . . . . . 375
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . 124, 128
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . 50
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J
Jump Starting - North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
K
Keyless EntryRemote (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . 27
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . 298
Lamps Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . 163
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Exterior Lamps OffReminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Exterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . 236
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . 238
Lane Keep Assist Light . . . . . . . . . 139
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
LATCH System
Replacing Parts after aCrash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
LATCH, Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Lighting
Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . 165
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Lights Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . 137
Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . 138
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 141
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 162
Lane Keep Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . 133
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Service Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
StabiliTrak OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

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Index 399
P
ParkShifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Parking
Brake and P (Park)Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . . . 280
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . 199
Parking or Backing Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . 225
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 85
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . 140
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . . 259
Personalization Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 197 Power (cont'd)
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . 77
Privacy
Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 378
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 372
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Proposition
65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .258, 279, 332, Back Cover
Publication Ordering
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
R
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 376
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Rear Camera Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 225
Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . 118
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Recommended
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 335
Reimbursement Program,
GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . 91
Replacing LATCH System
Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 377
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Restraints
Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

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400 Index
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
RoadsDriving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Roof Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 365
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
S
Safety Defects ReportingCanadian Government . . . . . . . . 377
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . 372
Sealant Kit, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
How to Wear Seat BeltsProperly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Seat Belts (cont'd)
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . 78
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . 77
Seats Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Heated and Ventilated Front . . . . 67
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . 62
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . 61
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Securing Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103, 105
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . 259
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 361
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348 Service (cont'd)
Parts Identification Label . . . . . 362
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 372
Service Electric Parking
Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Shift Lock Control Function Check, Automatic
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Shopping Bag Hooks . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . 236
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Spare Tire Compact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Special Application Services . . . . 355
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . . . 280