If The Vehicle Is Stuck; Starting And Operating; New Vehicle Break-In; Ignition Positions - Chevrolet Trailblazer 2020 Owner's Manual

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-SE Asia/CenAmer/
Carib-13517615) - 2020 - CRC - 3/22/19
198 Driving and Operating

If the Vehicle Is Stuck

Bouncing the vehicle
The bouncing method may help
while the vehicle is stuck. To do
that, the driver must follow the steps
below.
1. Turn the steering wheel to the
right and to the left.
2. Alternate the transmission
between first, second and
reverse gear, releasing the
throttle when shifting.
3. After the transmission is
shifted, slightly press the
accelerator.
4. If the vehicle is still stuck after
a few tries, it has to be towed.
Caution
The movement of the wheels
while the vehicle is stuck can
cause tyre blow out and
transmission overheating.
Starting and
Operating

New Vehicle Break-In

Use the following precautions for
the first few hundred kilometres to
improve the performance and
economy of your vehicle:
Avoid full-throttle starts.
Do not race the engine.
Avoid hard stops except in
emergencies. This will allow
your brakes to bed in properly.
Avoid quick starts, sudden
accelerations, and prolonged
high-speed driving in order to
avoid damage to the engine and
to save fuel.
Avoid full throttle acceleration in
low gear.
Do not tow any other vehicle.

Ignition Positions

0. Stopping the Engine/LOCK/OFF
1. ACC/ACCESSORY
2. ON/RUN
3. START
The ignition switch has four
positions.
To shift out of P (Park), the ignition
must be ON/RUN and the brake
pedal must be applied.