Chevrolet 2007 TrailBlazer Especificações

Seats and Restraint Systems... 7Front Seats... 8Rear Seats...

Manual LumbarIf your vehicle has thisfeature, there is a knoblocated on theoutboard side of thedriver’s seat.Turn the top of the knob toward the front

Doors and LocksDoor Locks{CAUTION:Unlocked doors can be dangerous.• Passengers, especially children, caneasily open the doors and fall out of amoving

You can lock or unlockthe door from the insideby sliding the manuallever forward orrearward.When the door is unlocked, you can see a redarea on the le

Delayed LockingThis feature delays the locking of the doors andthe liftgate when using the power lock or theremote keyless entry system.The first press

Programmable Locking FeatureFollowing are the two locking modes that can beprogrammed:Mode 1: All doors lock when the transmission isshifted out of PA

Programmable Unlocking FeatureThe following is the list of available programmingoptions:Mode 1: Driver’s door unlocks when thetransmission is shifted

Rear Door Security LocksYour vehicle may have this feature. You can lockthe rear doors so they cannot be opened fromthe inside by passengers. To use o

Liftgate/Liftglass{CAUTION:It can be dangerous to drive with theliftgate or liftglass open because carbonmonoxide (CO) gas can come into yourvehicle.

Windows{CAUTION:Leaving children, helpless adults, or petsin a vehicle with the windows closed isdangerous. They can be overcome by theextreme heat an

Power WindowsThe controls for the power windows are located onthe armrest on each of the side doors. Withpower windows, the switches operate the windo

Window Lockouto(Lockout): Your vehicle has a lockout feature toprevent passengers from operating the powerwindows. The lockout switch is located in fr

Heated SeatsYour vehicle may haveheated front seats. Thebuttons used tocontrol this feature arelocated on the frontdoor armrests.The engine must berun

Content Theft-DeterrentYour vehicle may have a content theft-deterrentalarm system.The security light islocated on theinstrument panel cluster.To oper

Testing the AlarmTo test the alarm, do the following:1. From inside the vehicle, lower the driver’swindow and open the driver’s door.2. Activate the s

If the engine is running and the security light comeson, you will be able to restart the engine if you turnthe engine off. However, your Passlock®syst

Ignition PositionsUse the key to turn the ignition switch to fourdifferent positions.A (LOCK): This position locks the ignition andtransmission. It is

Key In the IgnitionNever leave your vehicle with the keys inside, as itis an easy target for joy riders or thieves. If youleave the key in the ignitio

Your vehicle has a Computer-ControlledCranking System. This feature assists instarting the engine and protects components.If the ignition key is turne

Adjustable Throttle and Brake PedalIf your vehicle has this feature, you can changethe position of the throttle and brake pedals.This feature is desig

{CAUTION:Plugging the cord into an ungroundedoutlet could cause an electrical shock.Also, the wrong kind of extension cordcould overheat and cause a fi

Automatic Transmission OperationThere are several different positions for your gearshift lever.PARK (P): This position locks the rear wheels. Itis the

{CAUTION:If you have four-wheel drive, your vehiclewill be free to roll — even if your shiftlever is in PARK (P) — if your transfercase is in NEUTRAL.

These buttons are used to program and recallmemory settings for the driver’s seating position,both outside mirror positions, and the adjustablepedals,

NEUTRAL (N): In this position, the engine doesnot connect with the wheels. To restart whenyou are already moving, use NEUTRAL (N) only.{CAUTION:Shifti

THIRD (3): This position is also used for normaldriving. It reduces vehicle speed more thanDRIVE (D) without using your brakes. You mightchoose THIRD

Four-Wheel DriveIf your vehicle has four-wheel drive, the engine’sdriving power can be sent to all four wheelsfor extra traction. To get the most sati

4 m (Four-Wheel High): This setting should beused when you need extra traction, such ason snowy or icy roads or in most off-roadsituations. This setti

Shifting Into Four-Wheel High or AutomaticFour-Wheel DriveTurn the knob to Four-Wheel High or AutomaticFour-Wheel Drive. This can be done at any speed

If the knob is turned to Four Wheel-High, AutoFour-Wheel Drive, or Two-Wheel High when yourvehicle is in gear and/or moving, the Four-WheelHigh, Auto

Parking BrakeTo set the parking brake, hold the regular brakepedal down with your foot and pull up on theparking brake lever located between the seats

Shifting Into Park (P){CAUTION:It can be dangerous to get out of yourvehicle if the shift lever is not fully inPARK (P) with the parking brake firmly s

Leaving Your Vehicle With the EngineRunning{CAUTION:It can be dangerous to leave your vehiclewith the engine running. Your vehiclecould move suddenly

When you are ready to drive, move the shift leverout of PARK (P) before you release the parkingbrake.If torque lock does occur, you may need to havean

Easy Exit SeatThe control for the easy exit seat function islocated on the driver’s door below the memorybuttons 1 and 2. The easy exit seat button is

Engine Exhaust{CAUTION:Engine exhaust can kill. It contains thegas carbon monoxide (CO), which youcannot see or smell. It can causeunconsciousness and

Running the Engine While ParkedIt is better not to park with the engine running. But ifyou ever have to, here are some things to know.{CAUTION:Idling

{CAUTION:If your vehicle has four-wheel drive, it willbe free to roll — even if the shift lever isin PARK (P) — if the transfer case is inNEUTRAL. So

Mirror OperationWhile sitting in a comfortable driving position,adjust the rearview mirror so you can see clearlybehind your vehicle. Grip it in the c

Compass CalibrationPress and hold the on/off button to activate thecompass calibration mode. CAL will be displayedin the compass window on the mirror.

Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirrorwith OnStar®, Compass andTemperature DisplayYour vehicle may have this feature. When on, anautomatic dimming mirror a

Compass VarianceThe mirror is set in zone eight upon leaving thefactory. It will be necessary to adjust the compassto compensate for compass variance

Compass CalibrationThe compass may need calibration if one of thefollowing occurs:• After approximately five seconds, the displaydoes not show a compas

Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirrorwith CompassYour vehicle may have an automatic-dimmingrearview mirror with a compass.O (On/Off): This is the on/off b

Compass VarianceCompass variance is the difference betweenearth’s magnetic north and true geographic north.The mirror is set to zone eight upon leavin

Reclining SeatbacksManual Reclining Seatbacks{CAUTION:You can lose control of the vehicle if youtry to adjust a manual driver’s seat whilethe vehicle

Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirrorwith Compass and TemperatureDisplayIf the vehicle is equipped with an automatic mirror,it will, when on, automaticall

Temperature DisplayThe temperature can be displayed by pressingthe TEMP button. Pressing the TEMP button oncebriefly, will toggle the temperature readi

Compass VarianceThe mirror is set in zone eight upon leaving thefactory. It will be necessary to adjust the compassto compensate for compass variance

Passenger Airbag IndicatorThe mirror may be equipped with a passengerairbag indicator on the mirror glass, just above thebuttons. If the vehicle has t

Outside Curb View Assist MirrorIf the vehicle has this feature, the passenger’soutside mirror will adjust to a preset tilt positionwhile the vehicle i

Outside Heated MirrorsIf the vehicle has this feature, when the rearwindow defogger is turned on, the outside driver’sand passenger’s rearview mirrors

OnStar®ServicesFor new vehicles equipped with OnStar®, theSafe & Sound Plan, or the Directions &Connections®Plan is included for one year from

OnStar®Hands-Free CallingOnStar®Hands-Free Calling allows eligibleOnStar®subscribers to make and receive callsusing voice commands. Hands-Free Calling

How OnStar®Service WorksIn order to provide you with OnStar®services, yourvehicle’s OnStar®system has the capability ofrecording and transmitting vehi

Universal Home RemoteSystemUniversal Home Remote System(With Three Round LED)The Universal Home Remote System provides away to replace up to three han

To recline the seatback, do the following:1. Lift the recline lever.2. Move the seatback to the desired position,then release the lever to lock the se

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCCRules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions:1. This device may not cause harmfulinterferenc

Do not use the this system with any garage dooropener that does not have the stop and reversefeature. This includes any garage door openermodel manufa

Programming Universal HomeRemote — Fixed CodeFixed Code garage door openers are used forgarage doors produced prior to 1996. Fixed codeuses the same c

4. The indicator light will blink slowly. In orderfrom left to right, and within two and one-halfminutes, enter each switch setting into theUniversal

Programming Universal HomeRemote — Rolling CodeRolling code garage door openers are used forgarage doors produced after 1996 and arecode protected. Ro

3. Press and hold the button you would like touse to control the garage door until thegarage door moves. The indicator light, abovethe selected button

Universal Home RemoteSystem Operation(With One Triangular LED)Your vehicle may have the Universal HomeRemote System. If there is one triangular LightE

Programming Universal Home RemoteFollow these steps to program up to threechannels:1. Press and hold down the two outsideUniversal Home Remote buttons

6. Locate in the garage, the garage door openerreceiver (motor-head unit). Locate the “Learn”or “Smart” button. This can usually befound where the han

Using Universal Home RemotePress and hold the appropriate Universal HomeRemote button for at least half of a second.The indicator light will come on w

{CAUTION:Sitting in a reclined position when yourvehicle is in motion can be dangerous.Even if you buckle up, your safety beltscannot do their job whe

Storage AreasGlove BoxTo open, pull up on the handle. Use the key tolock and unlock.Overhead ConsoleYour vehicle may have this feature. The overheadco

Luggage Carrier{CAUTION:If you try to carry something on top ofyour vehicle that is longer or wider thanthe luggage carrier — like paneling,plywood, a

When the luggage carrier is not in use, place thecrossrails at the following positions for windnoise reduction. Place one crossrail at the rearmost po

To use the convenience net, do the following:1. Attach the upper loops to the retainers on bothsides of the liftgate opening. The label shouldbe in th

Cargo Tie DownsThere are cargo tiedowns in the rear ofyour vehicle that allowyou to strap cargoin and keep it frommoving.SunroofThe vehicle may be equ

Instrument Panel Overview ... 168Hazard Warning Flashers ... 170Other Warning Devices ...

Voltmeter Gage ... 203Brake System Warning Light ... 204Anti-Lock Brake SystemWarning Light ..

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The main components of your instrument panel are the following:A. Exterior Lamp Control. See Headlamps onpage 178. Dome Lamp Override Button. SeeDome

Head RestraintsAdjust the head restraint so that the top of therestraint is at the same height as the top ofthe occupant’s head. This position reduces

Hazard Warning FlashersThe hazard warning flashers warn others. Theyalso let police know you have a problem. Your frontand rear turn signal lamps will

Turn Signal/Multifunction LeverThe lever on the left side of the steering columnincludes the following:• G Turn and Lane Change Signals• 23 Headlamp H

If a bulb is burned out, replace it to help avoid anaccident. If the arrows do not go on at all whenyou signal a turn, check the fuse. See Fuses andCi

Windshield Wipers8(Mist): Turn the band to mist, for a singlewiping cycle. Hold it there until the wipers start.Then let go. The wipers will stop afte

Rear Window Wiper/Washer{CAUTION:In freezing weather, do not use yourwasher until the windshield is warmed.Otherwise the washer fluid can form iceon th

T(Set): Press this button, located at the end ofthe lever, to set a speed.9(Off): Move the switch to this position to turnthe cruise control system of

Setting Cruise Control1. Move the cruise control switch to on.2. Get up to the speed you want.3. Press the set button at the end of the leverand relea

Reducing Speed While Using CruiseControlPress in the set button at the end of the leveruntil you reach the desired speed, then release it.Each time yo

HeadlampsThe exterior lampsknob is located onyour instrument panelto the left of thesteering wheel.c(Off): Turn the knob to this symbol andrelease it

Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can make it easierfor others to see the front of your vehicle duringthe day. DRL can be helpful

Rear SeatsRear Seat OperationYour vehicle has flip and fold second row seatswhich provide additional cargo space.To flip and fold the seat(s), do the fo

There is a delay in the transition between thedaytime and nighttime operation of the DaytimeRunning Lamps (DRL) and the automatic headlampsystems, so

Instrument Panel BrightnessPress the knob locatednext to the exteriorlamps knob to extend it.Turn the knob to adjust the instrument panellights. Turn

Entry LightingThe vehicle has entry lighting.When any door is opened, the dome lamps comeon as long as the dome override lamp overridebutton is not pr

EPM works to prevent excessive discharge of thebattery. It does this by balancing the generator’soutput and the vehicle’s electrical needs. Itcan incr

If you experience a problem, see your dealerfor additional information on the accessorypower outlets.Notice: Adding any electrical equipment toyour ve

Climate ControlsDual Climate Control SystemWith this system you can control the heating,cooling, and ventilation for your vehicle.9(Fan): Turn the lef

@ (Recirculation): Recirculation mode is usedto recirculate the air inside of your vehicle.When this button is pressed, an indicator light inthe butto

Defogging and DefrostingFog on the inside of windows is a result of highhumidity (moisture) condensing on the cool windowglass. This can be minimized

Dual Automatic Climate ControlSystemWith this system you can control the heating,cooling and ventilation for your vehicle. When yourvehicle is first st

The passenger’s side temperature setting alsoresets and relinks to the driver’s side temperaturesetting if the vehicle has been off for more thanthree

To return the seat(s) to the original position, dothe following:{CAUTION:If the seatback is not locked, it couldmove forward in a sudden stop or crash

Manual OperationTo change the current setting, select one of thefollowing:w9x(Fan): This button allows you to manuallyadjust the fan speed. Press the

If the weather is cold and damp, the system maycause the windows to fog while using recirculationmode. If the windows do start to fog, selectdefog or

Rear Window DefoggerIf your vehicle has the rear window defogger awarming grid is used to remove fog from therear window.<(Rear): Press this button

Rear Climate Control SystemYour vehicle has one of the following rear climatecontrol systems. With either of these systems,the rear climate controls w

If your vehicle has the rear seat audio system, thelower buttons are used to adjust the rear seatclimate control system. The temperature of the aircom

Warning Lights, Gages, andIndicatorsThis part describes the warning lights and gagesthat may be on your vehicle. The pictures willhelp you locate them

Instrument Panel ClusterYour instrument panel cluster is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. Youwill know how fast you a

Speedometer and OdometerThe speedometer lets you see your speed inboth miles per hour (mph) and kilometers perhour (km/h).The odometer shows how far y

Safety Belt Reminder LightWhen the key is turned to RUN or START, achime will sound for several seconds to remindyou buckle your safety belt. The driv

Airbag Readiness LightThere is an airbag readiness light on theinstrument panel, which shows the airbag symbol.The system checks the airbag’s electric

Front Axle... 436Bulb Replacement... 437Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement... 44

Safety BeltsSafety Belts: They Are for EveryoneThis part of the manual tells you how to usesafety belts properly. It also tells you some thingsyou sho

Passenger Airbag Status IndicatorYour vehicle has the passenger sensing system.Your rearview mirror has a passenger airbagstatus indicator.When the ig

{CAUTION:If the on indicator comes on when you havea rear-facing child restraint installed in theright front passenger’s seat, it means thatthe passen

Here is why:{CAUTION:Even though the passenger sensingsystem is designed to turn off thepassenger’s frontal airbag if the systemdetects a rear-facing

Charging System LightThe charging systemlight will come on brieflywhen you turn on theignition, but the engine isnot running, as a checkto show you it

Readings in the low warning zone may occurwhen a large number of electrical accessories areoperating in the vehicle and the engine is leftidling for a

If the light comes on while you are driving, pull offthe road and stop carefully. You may noticethat the pedal is harder to push or the pedal maygo cl

StabiliTrak®Service LightThis light will come onbriefly when the engineis started.This light will come on if a problem is detected inthe StabiliTrak®sy

Engine Coolant Temperature GageThis gage shows the engine coolant temperature.If the gage pointer moves into the red area, itmeans that your engine co

This light will flash for approximately 70 secondsand then turn on solid if a problem is detected withthe Tire Pressure Monitor system.See Tire Pressur

This light should come on, as a check to showyou it is working, when the ignition is on and theengine is not running. If the light does notcome on, ha

{CAUTION:It is extremely dangerous to ride in acargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle.In a collision, people riding in these areasare more likely

Did you just drive through a deep puddle of water?If so, your electrical system may be wet. Thecondition will usually be corrected when theelectrical

Oil Pressure GageThe oil pressure gage shows the engine oilpressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when theengine is running. Canadian vehicles indic

Change Engine Oil LightYour vehicle mayhave a changeengine oil light.When this light comes on it means that an oilchange and other maintenance procedu

Cruise Control LightIf your vehicle has aDriver InformationCenter (DIC), this lightwill come on whenthe cruise control is set.See Cruise Control on pa

Service Four-Wheel DriveWarning LightThis light should comeon briefly when you turnon the ignition, as acheck to show youit is working.The service four

Fuel GageWhen the ignition is on, the fuel gage tells youabout how much fuel you have remaining.Here are four things that some owners ask about.None o

Driver Information Center (DIC)Your vehicle may have this feature. The DriverInformation Center (DIC) display is located on theinstrument panel cluste

4 (Customization): Press this button to accessthe vehicle settings menu and customize thepersonal settings on your vehicle.r (Select): Press this butt

Trip B: Press the trip information button untilTRIP B appears on the display. This mode showsthe current distance traveled since the lastreset for TRI

Fuel Range: Press the fuel information buttonuntil RANGE appears on the display. Thismode shows the remaining distance you can drivewithout refueling.

Why Safety Belts WorkWhen you ride in or on anything, you go as fastas it goes.Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it is just aseat on wheels.Put someo

Customization Button4(Customization): Press the customizationbutton to access the VEHICLE SETTINGS menuand customize the settings to your vehicle.See

CHECK TIRE PRESSUREThis message displays when the tire pressure inone of the vehicle’s tires needs to be checked.Press any of the DIC buttons, or the

ENGINE COOLANT HOT/ENGINEOVERHEATEDNotice: If you drive your vehicle while theengine is overheating, severe engine damagemay occur. If an overheat war

LEFT REAR DOOR AJARThis message displays and a chime sounds if thedriver’s side rear door is not fully closed. Stop andturn off the vehicle, check the

RIGHT REAR DOOR AJARThis message displays and a chime sounds if thepassenger’s side rear door is not fully closed.Stop and turn off the vehicle, check

SERVICE TIRE MONITORThis message displays if a part on the TirePressure Monitor (TPM) system is not workingproperly. If you drive your vehicle while a

TIGHTEN FUEL CAPThis message may display and a chime may soundif the vehicle’s fuel cap is not tightened properly.Fully reinstall the fuel cap. See Fi

Press the customization button to scroll throughthe available customizable options.After pressing the customization button, VEHICLESETTINGS momentaril

Lock FeedbackPress the customization button until LOCKFEEDBACK: BOTH appears in the display. Toselect your preference for the feedback youreceive when

Headlamp DelayPress the customization button until HEADLAMPDELAY: 10 SEC appears in the display. To selectyour preference for how long the headlamps w

Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. Therider does not stop.The person keeps going until stopped bysomething. In a real vehicle, it could be the

Easy Exit SeatPress the customization button until EASY EXITSEAT: OFF appears in the display. To select yourpreference for seat position exit, press t

Curb ViewPress the customization button until CURB VIEW:OFF appears in the display. To select yourpreference for curb view, press the select buttonwhi

LanguagePress the customization button until LANGUAGE:ENGLISH appears in the display. To selectyour preference for display language, press theselect b

UnitsPress the customization button until UNITS: U.S.(ENGLISH) appears in the display. To selectEnglish or metric, press the select button whileUNITS:

Audio System(s)Determine which radio your vehicle has and thenread the pages following to familiarize yourselfwith its features.Driving without distra

While your vehicle is parked:• Familiarize yourself with all of its controls.• Familiarize yourself with its operation.• Set up your audio system by p

Setting the TimeThe radio may have a button marked with anH or HR to represent hours and an M or MN torepresent minutes.Press and hold the hour button

Radio Data System (RDS)The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS).RDS features are available for use only on FMstations that broadcast RDS informa

For RDS, press the INFO knob to change whatappears on the display while using RDS. Thedisplay options are station name, RDS stationfrequency, PTY (pro

Setting Preset StationsUp to 30 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and six AM,six XM1 and six XM2 (if equipped), can beprogramed on the six numbered pushbutt

or the instrument panel... or the safety belts!With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicledoes. You get more time to stop. You stopover more dista

The radio saves separate AUTO EQ settings foreach preset and source.If the radio has the Bose®audio system, the AUTOEQ settings are either CUSTOM or T

SCAN: Scan the stations within a PTY byperforming the following:1. Press the TYPE button to activate programtype select mode. TYPE and the last select

RDS MessagesINFO (Information): If the current station has amessage, the information symbol displays.Press this button to see the message. Themessage

The CD player can play the smaller 3 inch (8 cm)single CDs with an adapter ring. Full-size CDsand the smaller CDs are loaded in the samemanner.If play

3 REV (Reverse): Press and hold this pushbuttonto quickly reverse within a track. Press and holdthis pushbutton for less than two seconds toreverse at

BAND: Press this button to listen to the radiowhile a CD is playing. The inactive CD remainsinside the radio for future listening.CD AUX (Auxiliary):

Radio with CD (MP3)If your vehicle has the Bose®audio system, yourvehicle has six Bose®amplified speakers.Radio Data System (RDS)The audio system has a

XM™ Satellite Radio ServiceXM™ is a satellite radio service that is based inthe 48 contiguous United States and Canada.XM™ offers a large variety of c

AUTO VOL (Automatic Volume): With automaticvolume, the audio system adjusts automaticallyto make up for road and wind noise as you drive.Set the volum

Setting Preset StationsUp to 30 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and six AM,six XM1 and six XM2 (if equipped)), can beprogrammed on the six numbered pushbu

Questions and Answers AboutSafety BeltsQ: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after anaccident if I am wearing a safety belt?A: You could be — whether yo

Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)AUDIO: To adjust the balance between theright and the left speakers, push and release theAUDIO knob until BAL (ba

BAND (AF – Alternate Frequency): Alternatefrequency lets the radio switch to a stronger stationwith the same program type. To turn alternatefrequency

If the station does not broadcast trafficannouncements, press the TRAF button and theradio seeks to a station that does. When a stationthat broadcasts

The CD player can play the smaller 3 inch (8 cm)single CDs with an adapter ring. Full-sizeCDs and the smaller CDs are loaded in thesame manner.If play

4 FWD (Forward): Press and hold this pushbuttonto advance quickly within a track. Press andhold this pushbutton for less than two seconds toadvance at

CD MessagesCHECK CD: If this message appears on thedisplay and/or the CD ejects, it could be for one ofthe following reasons:• It is very hot. When th

Radio Data System (RDS)The audio system has a Radio Data System(RDS). RDS features are available for use only onFM stations that broadcast RDS informa

For RDS, press the INFO knob to change whatappears on the display while using RDS. Thedisplay options are station name, RDS stationfrequency, PTY, and

To scan preset stations, press and hold eitherthe SCAN or the TYPE arrows for more thanfour seconds. PSC displays and a double beepsounds. The radio g

AUTO EQ (Automatic Equalization): Press thisbutton to select customized equalization settingsdesigned for country/western, jazz, talk, pop, rock,and c

How to Wear Safety Belts ProperlyThis part is only for people of adult size.Be aware that there are special things to knowabout safety belts and child

SCAN: Scan the stations within a PTY byperforming the following:1. Press the TYPE button to activate programtype select mode. P-TYPE and the lastselec

RDS MessagesINFO (Information): If the current station has amessage, INFO displays. Press this button tosee the message. The message can display thear

If playing a CD-R, the sound quality can bereduced due to CD-R quality, the method ofrecording, the quality of the music that has beenrecorded, and th

To insert multiple CDs, do the following:1. Turn the ignition on.2. Press and hold the LOAD button fortwo seconds.A beep sounds and the indicator ligh

If the CD is not removed, after 25 seconds, theCD automatically pulls back into the player. If CDis pushed back into the player, before the25-second t

AUTO EQ (Automatic Equalization): PressAUTO EQ to select the equalization settingwhile playing a CD. The equalization is storedwhenever a CD is played

3. Select the desired CD by pressing thenumbered pushbutton and then use the SEEKor TYPE right arrow to locate the track tobe saved. The track begins

To delete the entire song list, perform thefollowing steps:1. Turn the CD player on.2. Press the SONG LIST button to turn song liston. S-LIST displays

Listening to a DVDIf your vehicle has the Rear SeatEntertainment (RSE) system and a DVD isplaying, the DVD symbol displays indicatingthat the DVD is a

The player is able to read and play a maximumof 50 folders, 50 playlists, 10 sessions, and255 files. Long file names, folder names, or playlistnames can

The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull thebelt across you very quickly. If this happens,let the belt go back slightly to unlock it.Then pull the b

Order of PlayTracks are played in the following order:• Play begins from the first track in the firstplaylist and continues sequentially throughall trac

If the ignition or radio is turned off with a CDin the player it stays in the player. Whenthe ignition or radio is turned on, the CD startsto play whe

2 FLD w (Next Folder): Press this pushbutton togo to the first track in the next folder. Press thisbutton while in folder random to go to the firsttrack

o TUNE p: Turn the TUNE knob to fast trackreverse or advance through the tracks in all foldersor playlists. The track number and file namedisplays for

XM Radio MessagesIf you have a Radio with CD or Radio with Six-Disc CD, you can receive these radio display messages.Radio Display Message Condition A

Radio Display Message Condition Action RequiredNo Info Song/Program Titlenot availableNo song title information is available at this time on thischann

If you have a Radio with CD (MP3), you can receive these radio display messages.Radio Display Message Condition Action RequiredXL (Explicit LanguageCh

Radio Display Message Condition Action RequiredNot Found No channel available forthe chosen categoryThere are no channels available for the selected c

Parental ControlThis button is located behind the video screen.Press this button while a DVD or CD is playing tofreeze the video and mute the audio. T

Foam ear pads on these headphones may becomeworn or damaged. The headphone foam ear padscan become damaged if they are not handled orstored properly.

The lap part of the belt should be worn low andsnug on the hips, just touching the thighs. Ina crash, this applies force to the strong pelvicbones. An

How to Change the Video Format when inthe Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary input video format is preset to NTSC.In some countries, the video format may be

Video ScreenThe video screen is located in the overheadconsole.To use the video screen, do the following:1. Push forward on the release button located

The RSE system DVD player is only compatiblewith DVDs of the appropriate region code for thecountry that the vehicle was sold in. The DVDregion code i

c(Stop): Press this button to stop playing,rewinding, or fast forwarding a DVD or CD.Press this button twice to return to the beginningof the DVD.s(Pl

DVD Player Buttons (With Sunroof)s(Play/Pause): Press this button to start playof a DVD or CD. Press this button while aDVD or CD is playing to pause

Ejecting a Disc (DVD Playerwithout Sunroof)Press the eject button on the DVD player faceplateto eject the disc. There is not an eject button onthe rem

Remote Control ButtonsO(Power): Press this button to turn the DVDplayer on and off.v(Title): Press this button to return the DVD tothe main menu of th

t(Previous Track/Chapter): Press this buttonto return to the start of the current track or chapter.Press this button again to return to the previoustr

[(Fast Forward): Press this button to fastforward the DVD or CD. To stop fast forwarding,press this button again. This button may notwork when the DVD

Problem Recommended ActionNo power. The ignition might not bein on or accessory.The parental controlbutton might have beenturned on. The powerindicato

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is too loose. It will not givenearly as much protection this way.{CAUTION:You can be seriously hurt if

Problem Recommended ActionAfter stopping the player,I push Play butsometimes the DVDstarts where I left off andsometimes at thebeginning.If the stop b

DVD MessagesThe following errors may be displayed on thevideo screen:Disc Format Error: This message will bedisplayed if a disc is inserted upside dow

Rear Seat Audio (RSA)This feature allows rear seat passengers to listento any of the sources: radio, cassette tapes,CDs, or DVDs. However, the rear se

SEEK: Press this button to advance to thenext station or track and stay there. The displaywill show the selection. This function is inactive ifthe fro

Audio Steering Wheel ControlsIf your vehicle has this feature, some audiofunctions can be adjusted at the steering wheel.They include the following:g(

Radio ReceptionYou may experience frequency interference andstatic during normal radio reception if itemssuch as cellphone chargers, vehicle convenien

Care of Your CDs and DVDsHandle CDs carefully. Store them in their originalcases or other protective cases and away fromdirect sunlight and dust. The

XM™ Satellite Radio AntennaSystemThe XM™ Satellite Radio antenna is located onthe roof of your vehicle. Keep this antenna clear ofsnow and ice build u

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Your Driving, the Road, andYour Vehicle ... 300Defensive Driving ... 300Dr

GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem,CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and thenames TRAILBLAZER and EXT are registeredtrademarks of General Motors Corpora

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The lap belt is too loose. It will not give nearlyas much protection this way.{CAUTION:You can be seriously hurt if your

Your Driving, the Road, andYour VehicleDefensive DrivingThe best advice anyone can give about driving is:Drive defensively.Please start with a very im

Drunken DrivingDeath and injury associated with drinking anddriving is a national tragedy. It is the numberone contributor to the highway death toll,

According to the American Medical Association,a 180 lb (82 kg) person who drinks three 12 ounce(355 ml) bottles of beer in an hour will end upwith a B

But the ability to drive is affected well below a BACof 0.10 percent. Research shows that the drivingskills of many people are impaired at a BACapproa

Control of a VehicleYou have three systems that make yourvehicle go where you want it to go. They arethe brakes, the steering, and the accelerator.All

Avoid needless heavy braking. Some people drivein spurts — heavy acceleration followed byheavy braking — rather than keeping pace withtraffic. This is

Let us say the road is wet and you are drivingsafely. Suddenly, an animal jumps out in front ofyou. You slam on the brakes and continue braking.Here i

Remember: ABS does not change the time youneed to get your foot up to the brake pedal oralways decrease stopping distance. If you get tooclose to the

For more information on the stability messages,see DIC Warnings and Messages on page 220.When the StabiliTrak®system is both on andactively controllin

Traction Control OffIn this mode, stability control and brake-tractioncontrol are functional. Engine speed managementwill be modified and the driven wh

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place.{CAUTION:You can be seriously injured if your belt isbuckled in the wrong place l

The following chart describes the StabiliTrak®system events and the corresponding messages and lightsthat will be displayed on the instrument panel cl

Notice: If the StabiliTrak®light comes on dueto heavy braking and/or because the tractioncontrol system has been continuously active,do not allow the

SteeringPower SteeringIf you lose power steering assist because theengine stops or the system is not functioning,you can steer but it will take much m

Steering in EmergenciesThere are times when steering can be moreeffective than braking. For example, you come overa hill and find a truck stopped in yo

Off-Road RecoveryYou may find that your right wheels have droppedoff the edge of a road onto the shoulder whileyou are driving.If the level of the shou

• Watch for traffic signs, pavement markings, andlines. If you can see a sign up ahead that mightindicate a turn or an intersection, delay yourpass. A

Loss of ControlLet us review what driving experts say about whathappens when the three control systems — brakes,steering, and acceleration — do not ha

Competitive DrivingSee your warranty book before using your vehiclefor competitive driving. After reviewing yourwarranty book, please see the GM Perfo

Before You Go Off-RoadingThere are some things to do before you go out.For example, be sure to have all necessarymaintenance and service work done. Ch

There are some important things to rememberabout how to load your vehicle.• The heaviest things should be on the loadfloor and forward of the rear axle

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is worn under the arm. Itshould be worn over the shoulder at all times.{CAUTION:You can be seriously i

Traveling to Remote AreasIt makes sense to plan your trip, especially whengoing to a remote area. Know the terrain and planyour route. You are much le

Scanning the TerrainOff-road driving can take you over many differentkinds of terrain. You need to be familiar withthe terrain and its many different

Because you will be on an unpaved surface, it isespecially important to avoid sudden acceleration,sudden turns, or sudden braking.In a way, off-road d

Approaching a HillWhen you approach a hill, you need to decide if it isone of those hills that is just too steep to climb,descend, or cross. Steepness

Driving UphillOnce you decide you can safely drive up the hill,you need to take some special steps.• Use a low gear and get a firm grip on thesteering

Q: What should I do if my vehicle stalls,or is about to stall, and I cannot make itup the hill?A: If this happens, there are some things youshould do,

Q: Suppose, after stalling, I try to back downthe hill and decide I just cannot do it.What should I do?A: Set the parking brake, put the transmission

Driving DownhillWhen off-roading takes you downhill, you will wantto consider a number of things:• How steep is the downhill? Will I be able tomaintai

Q: Are there some things I should not dowhen driving down a hill?A: Yes! These are important because if youignore them you could lose control andhave

Driving Across an InclineSooner or later, an off-road trail will probably goacross the incline of a hill. If this happens,you have to decide whether t

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is twisted across the body.{CAUTION:You can be seriously injured by a twistedbelt. In a crash, you would not ha

Q: What if I am driving across an incline thatis not too steep, but I hit some loosegravel and start to slide downhill.What should I do?A: If you feel

Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or IceWhen you drive in mud, snow, or sand, the wheelswill not get good traction. You cannot accelerateas quickly, turning

Driving in WaterHeavy rain can mean flash flooding, and floodwaters demand extreme caution.Find out how deep the water is before you drivethrough it. If

After Off-Road DrivingRemove any brush or debris that has collectedon the underbody, chassis, or under the hood.These accumulations can be a fire hazar

You can be temporarily blinded by approachingheadlamps. It can take a second or two, oreven several seconds, for your eyes to re-adjustto the dark. Wh

And, if your tires do not have much tread left,you will get even less traction. It is always wise togo slower and be cautious if rain starts to fallwh

HydroplaningHydroplaning is dangerous. So much water canbuild up under your tires that they can actually rideon the water. This can happen if the road

Driving Through Flowing Water{CAUTION:Flowing or rushing water creates strongforces. If you try to drive through flowingwater, as you might at a low wa

City DrivingOne of the biggest problems with city streets isthe amount of traffic on them. You will wantto watch out for what the other drivers are do

Freeway DrivingMile for mile, freeways — also called thruways,parkways, expressways, turnpikes, orsuperhighways — are the safest of all roads.But they

To unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle.The belt should go back out of the way.Before you close the door, be sure the belt is outof the way

Before changing lanes, check your mirrors.Then use your turn signal.Just before you leave the lane, glance quicklyover your shoulder to make sure ther

Here are some things you can check before a trip:• Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoirfull? Are all windows clean inside and outside?• Wiper Bla

Hill and Mountain RoadsDriving on steep hills or mountains is differentfrom driving in flat or rolling terrain.If you drive regularly in steep country,

{CAUTION:Coasting downhill in NEUTRAL (N) or withthe ignition off is dangerous. Your brakeswill have to do all the work of slowingdown. They could get

Winter DrivingHere are some tips for winter driving:• Have your vehicle in good shape for winter.• You may want to put winter emergencysupplies in you

What is the worst time for this? Wet ice. Very coldsnow or ice can be slick and hard to drive on.But wet ice can be even more trouble because itmay of

If You Are Caught in a BlizzardIf you are stopped by heavy snow, you could be ina serious situation. You should probably staywith your vehicle unless

{CAUTION:Snow can trap exhaust gases under yourvehicle. This can cause deadly CO(carbon monoxide) gas to get inside.CO could overcome you and kill you

If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand,Mud, Ice, or SnowIn order to free your vehicle when it is stuck,you will need to spin the wheels, but you do notwant

Recovery Hooks{CAUTION:These hooks, when used, are under a lotof force. Always pull the vehicle straightout. Never pull on the hooks at asideways angl

Right Front Passenger PositionTo learn how to wear the right front passenger’ssafety belt properly, see Driver Position on page 26.The right front pas

Loading Your VehicleIt is very important to know how much weightyour vehicle can carry. This weight is called thevehicle capacity weight and includes

The Tire and Loading Information label also showsthe size of the original equipment tires (C) andthe recommended cold tire inflation pressures (D).For

Item Description TotalAVehicle CapacityWeight for Example 1 =1,000 lbs (453 kg)BSubtractOccupant Weight150 lbs (68 kg) × 2 =300 lbs (136 kg)CAvailable

Item Description TotalAVehicle CapacityWeight for Example 3 =1,000 lbs (453 kg)BSubtractOccupant Weight200 lbs (91 kg) × 5 =1,000 lbs (453 kg)CAvailab

The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, alloccupants, fuel, cargo, and trailer tongue weight,if pulling a trailer.The Certification/Tire label als

If you put things inside your vehicle — likesuitcases, tools, packages, or anythingelse — they will go as fast as the vehicle goes.If you have to stop

TowingTowing Your VehicleConsult your dealer or a professional towingservice if you need to have your disabled vehicletowed. See Roadside Assistance P

All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles(TrailBlazer SS)Notice: Towing an all-wheel-drive vehicle withall four wheels on the ground, or even with onlytwo of its wheel

Use the following procedure to tow your vehicle:1. Shift the transmission to PARK (P).2. Turn the engine off, but leave the ignition on.3. Firmly set

Four-Wheel-Drive VehiclesFour-wheel-drive vehicles can be dolly towed withthe rear wheels on the ground.Use the following procedure to tow your vehicl

2. Push the latch plate into the buckle untilit clicks.Pull up on the latch plate to make sure itis secure.When the shoulder belt is pulled out all th

Rear Towing(Rear Wheels Off the Ground)(Two-Wheel or Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles)Use the following procedure to tow your vehiclefrom the rear:1. Drive t

Electronically Controlled AirSuspension SystemYour vehicle may be equipped with anelectronically controlled air suspension systemthat automatically ke

Overload ProtectionThe air suspension system is equipped withoverload protection. Overload protection isdesigned to protect the air suspension system,

Towing a Trailer{CAUTION:If you do not use the correct equipmentand drive properly, you can lose controlwhen you pull a trailer. For example, if thetr

If You Do Decide To Pull A TrailerIf you do, here are some important points:• There are many different laws, including speedlimit restrictions, having

Look in the following chart to find the maximum trailer weight for your vehicle.Vehicle Axle Ratio Max.Trailer Wt. *GCWR2WD TrailBlazer (L6 Engine)3.42

You can ask your dealer for our traileringinformation or advice, or you can write us at theaddress listed in your Warranty and OwnerAssistance Informa

Do not exceed the maximum allowable tongueweight for your vehicle. Choose the shortest hitchextension that will position the hitch ball closestto the

But let’s say your specific vehicle is equipped withsome of the latest options and you have a frontseat passenger and two rear seat passengers withsome

HitchesIt’s important to have the correct hitch equipment.Crosswinds, large trucks going by and rough roadsare a few reasons why you’ll need the right

The lap part of the belt should be worn low andsnug on the hips, just touching the thighs. Ina crash, this applies force to the strong pelvicbones. An

Trailer BrakesIf your trailer weighs more than 1,500 lbs (680 kg)loaded, then it needs its own brakes — andthey must be adequate. Be sure to read and

CAUTION: (Continued)•If exhaust does come into your vehiclethrough a window in the rear oranother opening, drive with your front,main heating or cooli

Following DistanceStay at least twice as far behind the vehicle aheadas you would when driving your vehicle withouta trailer. This can help you avoid

When towing a trailer, the arrows on yourinstrument panel will flash for turns even if thebulbs on the trailer are burned out. Thus, you maythink drive

Parking on Hills{CAUTION:You really should not park your vehicle,with a trailer attached, on a hill. If somethinggoes wrong, your rig could start to m

When You Are Ready to Leave AfterParking on a Hill1. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedaldown while you:• start your engine,• shift into a gea

Trailer Wiring HarnessYour vehicle may have a seven-wire trailer towingharness. This harness may have a seven-pinuniversal heavy-duty trailer connecto

If you need to tow a light-duty trailer with astandard four-way round pin connector, an adapterconnector is available from your dealer.If you are char

✍ NOTES378

Service ... 382Accessories and Modifications ... 382California Proposition 65 Warn

To unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle.Rear Safety Belt Comfort GuidesRear shoulder belt comfort guides may provideadded safety belt comfo

Tires ... 443Winter Tires ... 444Tire Sidewall Lab

Vehicle Identification ... 499Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ... 499Service Parts Identification Label ...

ServiceYour dealer knows your vehicle best and wantsyou to be happy with it. We hope you will goto your dealer for all your service needs. You willget

California Proposition 65 WarningMost motor vehicles, including this one, containand/or emit chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer

Adding Equipment to the Outsideof Your VehicleThings you might add to the outside of yourvehicle can affect the airflow around it. This maycause wind n

Gasoline SpecificationsAt a minimum, gasoline should meet ASTMspecification D 4814 in the United States orCAN/CGSB-3.5 in Canada. Some gasolines maycont

Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethersand ethanol, and reformulated gasolines maybe available in your area. General Motorsrecommends that you

Filling the Tank{CAUTION:Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel firecan cause bad injuries. To help avoidinjuries to you and others, read and followall

{CAUTION:If you spill fuel and then somethingignites it, you could be badly burned.Fuel can spray out on you if you openthe fuel cap too quickly. This

There may also be a light that comes on in theinstrument panel to let you know if your gas cap isnot properly installed. See Check Gas CapLight on pag

2. Slide the guide under and past the belt. Theelastic cord must be under the belt. Then,place the guide over the belt and insertthe two edges of the

Checking Things Underthe Hood{CAUTION:Things that burn can get on hot engineparts and start a fire. These includeliquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake

2. Then go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the secondary hood release.3. Lift the hood, release the prop rod from itsretainer and put the prop

Engine Compartment OverviewWhen you open the hood on the 4.2L L6 engine, here is what you will see:392

A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine AirCleaner/Filter on page 406.B. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank. See CoolingSystem on page 416.C. Windshield Wa

When you open the hood on the 5.3L V8 engine, here is what you will see:394

A. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank. See CoolingSystem on page 416.B. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine AirCleaner/Filter on page 406.C. Windshield Wa

When you open the hood on the 6.0L V8 TrailBlazer SS engine, here is what you will see:396

A. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank. See CoolingSystem on page 416.B. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine AirCleaner/Filter on page 406.C. Windshield Wa

Engine OilChecking Engine OilIt is a good idea to check the engine oil every timeyou get fuel. In order to get an accurate reading,the oil must be war

This section explains what kind of oil to use. Forengine oil crankcase capacity, see Capacities andSpecifications on page 510.Notice: Do not add too mu

How to Use This ManualMany people read the owner manual frombeginning to end when they first receive their newvehicle. If this is done, it can help you

{CAUTION:A safety belt that is not properly worn maynot provide the protection needed in acrash. The person wearing the belt couldbe seriously injured

What Kind of Engine Oil to UseExcept Vehicles with 6.0L V8 (VIN Code H)EngineLook for two things:• GM6094MYour vehicle’s engine requires oil meetingGM

Oils meeting theserequirements shouldalso have the starburstsymbol on thecontainer. This symbolindicates that the oilhas been certified by theAmerican

For 6.0L V8 (VIN Code H) EngineVehicles OnlyLook for two things:• GM4718MYour vehicle’s engine requires a special oilmeeting GM Standard GM4718M. Oils

Oils meeting theserequirements shouldalso have the starburstsymbol on thecontainer. This symbolindicates that the oilhas been certified by theAmerican

Engine Oil Life SystemWhen to Change Engine OilYour vehicle has a computer system that lets youknow when to change the engine oil and filter.This is ba

How to Reset the Engine Oil LifeSystemThe Engine Oil Life System calculates when tochange your engine oil and filter based on vehicleuse. Anytime your

Engine Air Cleaner/FilterSee EngineCompartment Overviewon page 392 for thelocation of the engineair cleaner/filter.When to Inspect the EngineAir Cleane

{CAUTION:Operating the engine with the aircleaner/filter off can cause you or othersto be burned. The air cleaner not onlycleans the air; it helps to s

Wait at least 30 minutes before checking thetransmission fluid level if you have been driving:• When outside temperatures are above90°F (32°C).• At hig

Then, without shutting off the engine, followthese steps:1. Flip the handle up and then remove thedipstick and wipe it with a clean rag orpaper towel.

Safety Belt PretensionersYour vehicle has safety belt pretensioners for thedriver and right front passenger. Although youcannot see them, they are par

Consistency of ReadingsAlways check the fluid level at least twice usingthe procedure described previously. Consistency(repeatable readings) is importa

Engine CoolantThe cooling system in your vehicle is filled withDEX-COOL®engine coolant. This coolant isdesigned to remain in your vehicle for five years

What to UseUse a mixture of one-half clean, drinkable waterand one-half DEX-COOL®coolant. If you usethis coolant mixture, you do not need to addanythi

Checking CoolantThe engine coolantrecovery tank is in theengine compartment onthe passenger’s side ofthe vehicle. The cap hasthis symbol on it. SeeEng

Add coolant mixture at the recovery tank, but becareful not to spill it.{CAUTION:You can be burned if you spill coolant onhot engine parts. Coolant co

If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine{CAUTION:Steam from an overheated engine canburn you badly, even if you just open thehood. Stay away from the engin

If you no longer have the overheat warning,you can drive. Just to be safe, drive slower forabout 10 minutes. If the warning does notcome back on, you

A. Coolant Recovery TankB. Radiator Pressure CapC. Engine FanIf the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank isboiling, do not do anything else until

If there seems to be no leak, start the engineagain. The engine cooling fan speed shouldincrease when idle speed is doubled by pushingthe accelerator

Notice: In cold weather, water can freeze andcrack the engine, radiator, heater core andother parts. Use the recommended coolantand the proper coolant

Child RestraintsOlder ChildrenOlder children who have outgrown booster seatsshould wear the vehicle’s safety belts.Q: What is the proper way to wear s

How to Add Coolant to the Radiator1. You can remove the radiator pressure capwhen the cooling system, including theradiator pressure cap and upper rad

4. Then fill the coolant recovery tank to theFULL COLD mark.5. Put the cap back on the coolant recoverytank, but leave the radiator pressurecap off.6.

Engine Fan NoiseYour vehicle has a clutched engine cooling fan.When the clutch is engaged, the fan spins fasterto provide more air to cool the engine.

How to Check Power Steering FluidTo check the power steering fluid, do the following:1. Turn the key off and let the enginecompartment cool down.2. Wip

Adding Washer FluidOpen the cap with thewasher symbol on it.Add washer fluiduntil the tank is full. SeeEngine CompartmentOverview on page 392for reserv

So, it is not a good idea to top off your brake fluid.Adding brake fluid will not correct a leak. If youadd fluid when your linings are worn, then you wi

Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and thearea around the cap before removing it. This willhelp keep dirt from entering the reservoir.{CAUTION:

Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to helpprevent brake pulsation. When tires are rotated,inspect brake pads for wear and evenly tightenwheel n

BatteryYour vehicle has a maintenance free battery.When it is time for a new battery, get one that hasthe replacement number shown on the originalbatt

Jump StartingIf your vehicle’s battery has run down, you maywant to use another vehicle and some jumpercables to start your vehicle. Be sure to usethe

{CAUTION:Never do this.Here two children are wearing the samebelt. The belt can not properly spread theimpact forces. In a crash, the two childrencan

Notice: If you leave your radio or otheraccessories on during the jump startingprocedure, they could be damaged. The repairswould not be covered by yo

{CAUTION:Fans or other moving engine parts caninjure you badly. Keep your hands awayfrom moving parts once the engine isrunning.5. Check that the jump

Do not let the other end touch anything untilthe next step. The other end of the negative (−)cable does not go to the dead battery. Itgoes to a heavy,

A. Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine Part orRemote Negative (−) TerminalB. Good Battery or Remote Positive (+) andRemote Negative (−) TerminalsC. Dead Bat

All-Wheel DriveWhen to Check LubricantIt is not necessary to regularly check fluid unlessyou suspect there is a leak or you hear anunusual noise. A flui

How to Check LubricantTo get an accurate reading, the vehicle should beon a level surface.The proper level is from 0 to 3/8 inch (0 to 10 mm)below the

How to Check LubricantTo get an accuratereading, the vehicleshould be on alevel surface.If the level is below the bottom of the filler plughole, you’ll

If the level is below the bottom of the filler plughole, located on the front axle, you may needto add some lubricant.When the differential is cold, ad

Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate/Liftglasson page 106 for more information.2. Remove thetwo screwsfrom the taillampas

11. Reinstall the two screws and tighten.12. Close the liftgate.License Plate LampTo replace one of these bulbs, do the following:1. Remove the two sc

{CAUTION:Never do this.Here a child is sitting in a seat that has alap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder part isbehind the child. If the child wears the

Windshield Wiper BladeReplacementWindshield wiper blades should be inspected forwear or cracking. See Scheduled Maintenanceon page 517.Allowing the wi

3. Remove the insert from the blade assembly.The insert has two notches at one end that arelocked by the bottom claws of the bladeassembly. At the not

Backglass Wiper Blade Replacement1. Lift the wiper blade assembly up and out ofthe park rest position.2. Pull the wiper blade assembly away from theba

TiresYour new vehicle comes with high-quality tiresmade by a leading tire manufacturer. If you everhave questions about your tire warranty and whereto

Low-Profile Performance Tire(Trailblazer SS)If your vehicle has P255/50R20 size tires, theyare classified as low-profile performance tires.These tires ar

Tire Sidewall LabelingUseful information about a tire is molded into thesidewall. The following illustrations are examplesof a typical P-Metric and a

(E) Tire Ply Material: The type of cord andnumber of plies in the sidewall and under the tread.(F) Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG):Tire manufactur

(B) TPC Spec (Tire Performance CriteriaSpecification): Original equipment tires designedto GM’s specific tire performance criteria havea TPC specificatio

Tire SizeThe following examples show the different parts ofa tire size.(A) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: The United Statesversion of a metric tire sizing

(E) Rim Diameter: Diameter of the wheel ininches.(F) Service Description: The service descriptionindicates the load range and speed rating of a tire.T

Infants and Young ChildrenEveryone in a vehicle needs protection! Thisincludes infants and all other children. Neither thedistance traveled nor the ag

DOT Markings: A code molded into the sidewallof a tire signifying that the tire is in compliancewith the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)motor

Occupant Distribution: Designated seatingpositions.Outward Facing Sidewall: The side of anasymmetrical tire that has a particular side thatfaces outwa

UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality GradingStandards): A tire information system thatprovides consumers with ratings for a tire’straction, temperature, and tr

A Tire and Loading Information label isattached to the vehicle’s center pillar (B-pillar),below the driver’s door latch. This labelshows your vehicle’

High-Speed Operation{CAUTION:Driving at high speeds, 100 mph (160 km/h)or higher, puts an additional strain on tires.Sustained high-speed driving caus

For this example, you would set the inflationpressure for high-speed driving at 38 psi (262 kPa).The inflation pressure for the front tires should beset

For additional information and details aboutthe DIC operation and displays see DIC Operationand Displays on page 217 and DIC Warningsand Messages on p

Your vehicle has also been equipped with aTPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when thesystem is not operating properly. The TPMSmalfunction indicat

TPMS Sensor Identification CodesEach TPMS sensor has a unique identificationcode. Any time you replace one or more ofthe TPMS sensors or rotate the vehi

5. Remove the valve cap from the valve capstem. Activate the TPMS sensor byincreasing or decreasing the tire’s air pressurefor 10 seconds, then stop a

{CAUTION:People should never hold a baby in theirarms while riding in a vehicle. A babydoes not weigh much — until a crash.During a crash a baby will

Federal Communications Commission(FCC) and Industry and Science CanadaThe Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)operates on a radio frequency and complie

When rotating your tires, always use the correctrotation pattern shown here.After the tires have been rotated, adjust the frontand rear inflation press

When It Is Time for New TiresOne way to tell when it istime for new tires is tocheck the treadwearindicators, which willappear when your tireshave onl

{CAUTION:Mixing tires could cause you to losecontrol while driving. If you mix tires ofdifferent sizes, brands, or types (radialand bias-belted tires)

Your vehicle’s original equipment tires are listedon the Tire and Loading Information Label.This label is attached to the vehicle’s center pillar(B-pi

Uniform Tire Quality GradingQuality grades can be found where applicableon the tire sidewall between tread shoulderand maximum section width. For exam

Temperature – A, B, CThe temperature grades are A (the highest),B, and C, representing the tire’s resistance to thegeneration of heat and its ability

Wheel ReplacementReplace any wheel that is bent, cracked, or badlyrusted or corroded. If wheel nuts keep comingloose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and whee

Used Replacement Wheels{CAUTION:Putting a used wheel on your vehicle isdangerous. You cannot know how it hasbeen used or how far it has been driven.It

Accessory InflatorYour vehicle may have an accessory inflatorsystem. You can inflate things like basketballs andbicycle tires. You can also use it to bri

{CAUTION:Children who are up against, or very closeto, any airbag when it inflates can beseriously injured or killed. Airbags pluslap-shoulder belts of

4. Press and release the switch to turn the airinflator on. The indicator light will remain onwhen the inflator is running.The system has an internal cl

If a Tire Goes FlatIt is unusual for a tire to blowout while you aredriving, especially if you maintain your vehicle’stires properly. If air goes out

Changing a Flat TireIf a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheeldamage by driving slowly to a level place.Turn on your hazard warning flashers. See

When your vehicle has a flat tire, use the followingexample as a guide to assist you in the placementof wheel blocks.The following information will tel

The tools you will be using include the wheelwrench (A), wheel blocks (B), extension(s) (socketend) (C), handle (jack end) (D), and jack (E).The follo

3. Insert the socketend of theextension (C) ona 45 degreeangle downwardinto the hoist driveshaft hole.It is exposed when the rear gate is open andis j

5. Tilt the retainer at the end of the cable whenthe tire has been completely lowered, and pullit through the wheel opening.6. Pull the tire out from

Removing the Flat Tire andInstalling the Spare Tire1. Using the wheelwrench, loosenall the wheel nuts.Do not removethem yet.2. Turn the jack adjusting

{CAUTION:Getting under a vehicle when it is jackedup is dangerous. If the vehicle slips offthe jack you could be badly injured orkilled. Never get und

6. Remove all thewheel nuts and takeoff the flat tire.{CAUTION:Rust or dirt on the wheel, or on the partsto which it is fastened, can make thewheel nut

Q: What are the different types of add-onchild restraints?A: Add-on child restraints, which are purchased bythe vehicle’s owner, are available in four

{CAUTION:Never use oil or grease on studs or nuts.If you do, the nuts might come loose.Your wheel could fall off, causing aserious accident.9. Put the

{CAUTION:Incorrect wheel nuts or improperlytightened wheel nuts can cause the wheelto come loose and even come off. Thiscould lead to an accident. Be

Secondary Latch SystemYour vehicle has an underbody-mounted tire hoistassembly equipped with a secondary latchsystem. It is designed to stop the spare

2. If visible, first try to tighten the cable byturning the wheel wrench clockwise untilyou hear two clicks or feel it skip twice.You cannot overtighte

8. Continue raising the jack until the spare tirestops moving upward and is held firmly inplace. The secondary latch has released andthe spare tire is

Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise tolower the spare the rest of the way.13. Tilt the retainer at the end of the cable andpull it through the whee

Storing a Flat or Spare Tireand Tools{CAUTION:Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipmentin the passenger compartment of thevehicle could cause injury.

Follow this diagram to store theunderbody-mounted flat or spare tire.A. Wheel WrenchB. Hoist ShaftC. ExtensionD. RetainerE. Spare or Flat Tire(Valve St

7. Make sure the tire is stored securely. Push,pull (A), and then try to turn (B) the tire.If the tire moves, use the wheel wrench andsocket end of th

Spare TireYour vehicle, when new, had a fully-inflated sparetire. A spare tire may lose air over time, so check itsinflation pressure regularly. See Infl

{CAUTION:The body structure of a young child isquite unlike that of an adult or older child,for whom the safety belts are designed. Ayoung child’s hip

Remove any accidental over-spray from othersurfaces immediately. To prevent over-spray, applycleaner directly to the cleaning cloth.Notice: If you use

Fabric/CarpetUse a vacuum cleaner with a soft brushattachment frequently to remove dust and loosedirt. A canister vacuum with a beater bar inthe nozzl

LeatherA soft cloth dampened with water may be used toremove dust. If a more thorough cleaning isnecessary, a soft cloth dampened with a mild soapsolu

Care of Safety BeltsKeep belts clean and dry.{CAUTION:Do not bleach or dye safety belts. If youdo, it may severely weaken them. In acrash, they might

Cleaning Exterior Lamps/LensesUse only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth anda car washing soap to clean exterior lampsand lenses. Follow instructio

Windshield, Backglass, andWiper BladesIf the windshield is not clear after using thewindshield washer, or if the wiper blade chatterswhen running, wax

Notice: If you drive your vehicle through anautomatic car wash that has silicone carbidetire cleaning brushes, you could damagethe aluminum or chrome-

Underbody MaintenanceChemicals used for ice and snow removal anddust control can collect on the underbody.If these are not removed, corrosion and rust

Vehicle Care/Appearance MaterialsDescription UsagePolishing ClothWax-TreatedInterior and exteriorpolishing cloth.Tar and RoadOil RemoverRemoves tar, r

Vehicle IdentificationVehicle Identification Number (VIN)This is the legal identifier for your vehicle. Itappears on a plate in the front corner of thein

Vehicle Damage WarningsAlso, in this manual you will find these notices:Notice: These mean there is somethingthat could damage your vehicle.A notice te

A rear-facing infant seat (B) provides restraint withthe seating surface against the back of theinfant. The harness system holds the infant inplace an

Electrical SystemAdd-On Electrical EquipmentNotice: Do not add anything electrical to yourvehicle unless you check with your dealerfirst. Some electric

Fuses and Circuit BreakersThe wiring circuits in your vehicle are protectedfrom short circuits by a combination of fusesand circuit breakers. This gre

Fuses Usage1Electrically-Controlled AirSuspension2Passenger’s Side High-BeamHeadlampFuses Usage3Passenger’s Side Low-BeamHeadlamp4 Back-Up Trailer Lam

Fuses Usage5Driver’s Side High-BeamHeadlamp6Driver’s Side Low-BeamHeadlamp7 Windshield Wiper8 Automatic Transfer Case9 Windshield Washer10 Powertrain

Relays Usage37 Headlamp Washer38 Rear Window Wiper/Washer39 Fog Lamps40 Horn41 Fuel Pump42 Windshield Washer43 High-Beam Headlamp44 Air Conditioning45

Fuses Usage1Electrically-Controlled AirSuspension2Passenger’s Side High-BeamHeadlampFuses Usage3Passenger’s Side Low-BeamHeadlamp4 Back-Up-Trailer Lam

Fuses Usage5Driver’s Side High-BeamHeadlamp6Driver’s Side Low-BeamHeadlamp7 Windshield Wiper8 Automatic Transfer Case9 Windshield Washer10 Powertrain

Fuses Usage61Vehicle Stability EnhancementSystem (StabiliTrak®)62 Regulated Voltage ControlRelays Usage37 Headlamp Washer38 Rear Window Wiper39 Fog La

Fuses Usage01 Passenger Door Control Module02 Driver Door Control Module03 Liftgate Module 204 Truck Body Controller 3Fuses Usage05 Rear Fog Lamps06 B

Fuses Usage09 Rear Wiper10 Driver Door Module11 Amplifier12 Passenger Door Module13 Rear Climate Controls14 Driver Side Rear Parking Lamps15 Blank16Veh

A booster seat (F-G) is a child restraint designedto improve the fit of the vehicle’s safety beltsystem. Some booster seats have a shoulder beltpositio

Capacities and SpecificationsThe following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. See RecommendedFluids and Lubricants on

Engine SpecificationsEngine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug GapVORTEC™ 4.2L L6 S Automatic 0.040 inches (1.01 mm)VORTEC™ 5.3L V8 M Automatic 0.040 inc

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Maintenance Schedule ... 514Introduction ... 514Maintenance Requirements ...

Maintenance ScheduleIntroductionImportant: Keep engine oil at the proper leveland change as recommended.Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? The

Your Vehicle and the EnvironmentProper vehicle maintenance not only helps tokeep your vehicle in good working condition, butalso helps the environment

This schedule is for vehicles that:• carry passengers and cargo withinrecommended limits. You will find these limitson the Tire and Loading Information

If you want to purchase service information, seeService Publications Ordering Informationon page 555.Owner Checks and Services on page 523 tells youwh

If the engine oil life system is ever resetaccidentally, you must service your vehicle within3,000 miles (5 000 km) since your last service.Remember t

Scheduled MaintenanceService Maintenance I Maintenance IIChange engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil on page 398. Reset oil life system.See Engine Oil

Securing an Add-on Child Restraint inthe Vehicle{CAUTION:A child can be seriously injured or killedin a crash if the child restraint is notproperly se

Additional Required ServicesThe following services should be performed at the first maintenance service (I or II) after the indicatedmiles (kilometers)

Additional Required Services (cont’d)Service and Miles (Kilometers)25,000(40 000)50,000(80 000)75,000(120 000)100,000(160 000)125,000(200 000)150,000(

(e) Make sure the safety belt reminder light andall your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, andanchorages are working properly. Look for anyoth

(k) If you drive regularly under dusty conditions,inspect the filter at each engine oil change.(l) Visually inspect belt for fraying, excessivecracks,

At Least Once a MonthTire Inflation CheckVisually inspect your vehicle’s tires and makesure they are inflated to the correct pressures.Do not forget to

Automatic Transmission Shift LockControl System Check{CAUTION:When you are doing this inspection, thevehicle could move suddenly. If the vehiclemoves,

Parking Brake and AutomaticTransmission Park (P) Mechanism Check{CAUTION:When you are doing this check, yourvehicle could begin to move. You orothers

Recommended Fluids andLubricantsFluids and lubricants identified below by name,part number, or specification may be obtainedfrom your dealer.Usage Fluid

Usage Fluid/LubricantWindshieldWasherGM Optikleen®Washer Solvent.Parking BrakeCable GuidesChassis Lubricant(GM Part No. U.S. 12377985, inCanada 889012

Usage Fluid/LubricantConstantVelocityUniversal JointChassis Lubricant(GM Part No. U.S. 12377985,in Canada 88901242) or lubricantmeeting requirements o

Securing the Child Within the ChildRestraintThere are several systems for securing the childwithin the child restraint. One system, thethree-point har

Normal Maintenance Replacement PartsReplacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.Part GM P

Engine Drive Belt Routing4.2L V6 Engine5.3L V8 and 6.0L V8 Engines531

Maintenance RecordAfter the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service,and the type of services pe

Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed533

Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed534

Customer Assistance and Information ... 536Customer Satisfaction Procedure ... 536Online Owner Center ...

Customer Assistance andInformationCustomer Satisfaction ProcedureYour satisfaction and goodwill are importantto your dealer and to Chevrolet. Normally

When contacting Chevrolet, please remember thatyour concern will likely be resolved at a dealer’sfacility. That is why we suggest you followStep One fi

STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the eventthat you do not feel your concerns have beenaddressed after following the procedure outlined inSteps 1 and 2

Online Owner CenterOnline Owner Center(United States only)The Owner Center is a resource for your GMownership needs. Specific vehicle informationcan be

Where to Put the RestraintAccident statistics show that children are safer ifthey are restrained in the rear rather than the frontseat. We recommend t

Customer Assistance for TextTelephone (TTY) UsersTo assist customers who are deaf, hard of hearing,or speech-impaired and who use TextTelephones (TTYs

Overseas — Customer AssistancePlease contact the local General MotorsBusiness Unit.Mexico, Central America andCaribbean Islands/Countries(Except Puert

Roadside Assistance ProgramIn the U.S., call 1-800-CHEV-USA(1-800-243-8872)In Canada, call 1-800-268-6800Service available 24 hours a day, 365 days a

• Emergency Tow From a Public Roadway orHighway: Tow to the nearest dealership forwarranty service or in the event of avehicle-disabling accident. Win

• Trip Interruption Benefits and Assistance:In the event of a warranty related vehicledisablement, while en route and over250 kilometres from original

Chevrolet and General Motors of Canada Limitedreserve the right to limit services or reimbursementto an owner or driver when, in their solediscretion,

Scheduling Service AppointmentsWhen your vehicle requires warranty service,you should contact your dealer and request anappointment. By scheduling a s

In addition, for U.S. customers, should you arrangetransportation through a friend or relative, limitedreimbursement for reasonable fuel expenses mayb

Vehicle Data Collection and EventData RecordersYour vehicle, like other modern motor vehicles,has a number of sophisticated computer systemsthat monit

In addition, once GM collects or receives data,GM may:• use the data for GM research needs,• make it available for research whereappropriate confidenti

If your vehicle does not have a rear seat that willaccommodate a rear-facing child restraint,never put a child in a rear-facing child restraint inthe

Recycled original equipment parts may also beused for repair. These parts are typically removedfrom vehicles that were total losses in prioraccidents.

If your vehicle is leased, the leasing companymay require you to have insurance that assuresrepairs with Genuine GM Original EquipmentManufacturer (OE

• Gather the important information you will needfrom the other driver. Things like name,address, phone number, driver’s licensenumber, vehicle license

Managing the Vehicle DamageRepair ProcessIn the event that your vehicle requires damagerepairs, GM recommends that you take an activerole in its repai

Reporting Safety DefectsReporting Safety Defects to theUnited States GovernmentIf you believe that your vehicle has a defect whichcould cause a crash

In Canada, please call us at 1-800-263-3777(English) or 1-800-263-7854 (French). Or, write:General Motors of Canada LimitedCustomer Communication Cent

Owner InformationOwner publications are written specifically forowners and intended to provide basic operationalinformation about the vehicle. The owne

AAccessories and Modifications ... 382Accessory Inflator ... 469Accessory Power Outlet(s) ...

Appearance Care (cont.)Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials ... 498Washing Your Vehicle ... 493Weatherstrips ...

CCalibration ... 133, 135, 138, 140California Fuel ... 385California Proposition 65 War

Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint canmove around in a collision or sudden stop andinjure people in the vehicle. Be sure to properlysecure

Cleaning (cont.)Underbody Maintenance ... 497Washing Your Vehicle ... 493Weatherstrips ...

DoorDelayed Locking ... 102Locks ... 100Power Door Locks ...

Engine (cont.)Coolant ... 411Coolant Heater ... 116Coolant Temp

GGageCheck Gages Warning Light ... 214Engine Coolant Temperature ... 207Fuel ...

IIgnition Positions ... 113Infants and Young Children, Restraints ... 45Inflation - Tire Pressure ...

Light (cont.)Gate Ajar ... 214Highbeam On ... 213Low Fuel Warning

Manual Seats ... 8Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals ... 11MessageDIC Warnings and Messages

Outlet(s), Accessory Power ... 183OutsideConvex Mirror ... 144Curb View Assist Mirror ..

RRadiator Pressure Cap ... 414Radios ... 234Care of Your CD and DVD

Reporting Safety DefectsCanadian Government ... 554General Motors ... 554United States

Lower AnchorsLower anchors (A) are metal bars built into thevehicle. There are two lower anchors for eachLATCH seating position that will accommodate

Service ... 382Accessories and Modifications ... 382Adding Equipment to the Outside

TirePressure Light ... 207Tires ... 443Aluminum Wheels,

VVehicleControl ... 304Damage Warnings ... 5Loading ...

Some child restraints that have a top tether aredesigned for use with or without the top tetherbeing attached. Others require the top tetheralways to

The labels are located above a flap, at the base ofthe seatback, in the rear outside seatingpositions. The anchors are located under the flap.In order t

These are some examples of symbols that may be found on the vehicle:6

Securing a Child Restraint Designed forthe LATCH System{CAUTION:If a LATCH-type child restraint is notattached to anchors, the restraint will notbe ab

{CAUTION:Children can be seriously injured orstrangled if a shoulder belt is wrappedaround their neck and the safety beltcontinues to tighten. Secure

1.3. Put the child restraint on the seat.1.4. Attach and tighten the lowerattachments on the child restraint to thelower anchors.2. If the child restr

For vehicles that have ahead restraint, folddown the head restraintand route the singletether under thehead restraint and inbetween the headrestraint

3. Buckle the belt. Make sure the release buttonis positioned so you would be able to unbucklethe safety belt quickly if you ever had to.4. Pull the r

5. To tighten the belt, push down on the childrestraint, pull the shoulder portion of the beltto tighten the lap portion of the belt, andfeed the shou

Securing a Child Restraint in theCenter Rear Seat PositionMany child restraints are too wide to be correctlysecured in the center rear seat, although

A label on your sun visor says, “Never put arear-facing child seat in the front.” This is becausethe risk to the rear-facing child is so great, if the

If your child restraint has the LATCH system, seeLower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)on page 56.There is no top tether anchor at the right f

4. Buckle the belt. Make sure the release buttonis positioned so you would be able to unbucklethe safety belt quickly if you ever had to.5. Pull the r

Front Seats ... 8Manual Seats ... 8Power Seats ...

6. To tighten the belt, push down on the childrestraint, pull the shoulder portion of the beltto tighten the lap portion of the belt, andfeed the shou

Airbag SystemYour vehicle has a frontal airbag for the driver anda frontal airbag for the right front passenger.Your vehicle may also have roof-mounte

Here are the most important things to know aboutthe airbag system:{CAUTION:You can be severely injured or killed in acrash if you are not wearing your

{CAUTION:Both frontal and roof-mounted side impactairbags inflate with great force, faster thanthe blink of an eye. If you are too close toan inflating

There is an airbagreadiness light on theinstrument panel cluster,which shows theairbag symbol.The system checks the airbag electrical system formalfun

The right front passenger’s frontal airbag is in theinstrument panel on the passenger’s side.If your vehicle has a roof-mounted airbag for thedriver a

If your vehicle has a roof-mounted airbag for theright front passenger and the person directlybehind that passenger, it is located in the ceilingabove

When Should an Airbag Inflate?The driver’s and right front passenger’s frontalairbags are designed to inflate in moderate tosevere frontal or near-front

Frontal airbags (driver and right front passenger)are not intended to inflate during vehiclerollovers, rear impacts, or in many side impacts.Your vehic

What Makes an Airbag Inflate?In an impact of sufficient severity, the airbagsensing system detects that the vehicle isin a crash. Additionally, in the

Front SeatsManual Seats{CAUTION:You can lose control of the vehicle if youtry to adjust a manual driver’s seat whilethe vehicle is moving. The suddenm

What Will You See After an AirbagInflates?After a frontal airbag inflates, it quickly deflates, soquickly that some people may not even realizean airbag

Your vehicle has a feature that may automaticallyunlock the doors, turn the interior lamps on, andflash the hazard warning flashers when the airbagsinfla

Passenger Sensing SystemYour vehicle has a passenger sensing system forthe right front passenger’s position. A passengerairbag status indicator in the

If your vehicle has a rear seat that willaccommodate a rear-facing child restraint, alabel on your sun visor says, “Never put arear-facing child seat

If your vehicle does not have a rear seat that willaccommodate a rear-facing child restraint,never put a child in a rear-facing child restraint inthe

The passenger sensing system is designed to turnoff the right front passenger’s frontal airbag if:• The right front passenger seat is unoccupied.• The

The passenger sensing system is designed toenable (may inflate) the right front passenger’sfrontal airbag anytime the system sensesthat a person of adu

{CAUTION:If the airbag readiness light in theinstrument panel cluster ever comes onand stays on, it means that somethingmay be wrong with the airbag s

Servicing Your Airbag-EquippedVehicleAirbags affect how your vehicle should beserviced. There are parts of the airbag system inseveral places around y

Adding Equipment to YourAirbag-Equipped VehicleQ: Is there anything I might add to the frontor sides of the vehicle that could keep theairbags from wo

Power SeatsIf the vehicle has powerseats, the controls usedto operate them arelocated on the outboardside of the seats.To adjust the seat, do any of t

Restraint System CheckChecking the Restraint SystemsNow and then, make sure the safety belt reminderlight and all your belts, buckles, latch plates,re

Replacing Restraint System PartsAfter a Crash{CAUTION:A crash can damage the restraint systemsin your vehicle. A damaged restraintsystem may not prope

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Keys ... 95Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ... 96Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System

Mirrors ... 132Manual Rearview Mirror ... 132Manual Rearview Mirror wi

Keys{CAUTION:Leaving children in a vehicle with theignition key is dangerous for manyreasons. They could operate the powerwindows or other controls or

This vehicle has keysthat can be used for theignition and door lockthat will fit witheither side up.When a new vehicle is delivered, the dealerprovides

This device complies with RSS-210 of IndustryCanada. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:1. This device may not cause interference.2.

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System OperationIf your vehicle has this feature, you can lock andunlock your doors from about 3 feet (1 m) upto 30 feet (9

Battery ReplacementUnder normal use, the battery in your RKEtransmitter should last about two years.the battery is weak if the transmitter does not wo