User Manuals: Chevrolet 1998 Blazer Utility Vehicle

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Chevrolet 1998 Blazer Owner's Manual (417 pages)

Brand: Chevrolet | Category: Automobile | Size: 22 MB

For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
12
About Driving Your Vehicle
13
How to Use this Manual
13
Safety Warnings and Symbols
13
Vehicle Damage Warnings
14
Model Reference
16
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
17
Seats and Seat Controls
18
Manual Front Seat
18
Reclining Front Seatbacks
21
Head Restraints
23
Seatback Latches
23
Rear Seats
24
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
26
Why Safety Belts Work
27
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
31
Driver Position
31
Lap-Shoulder Belt
31
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
38
Right Front Passenger Position
39
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System
39
How the Air Bag System Works
42
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
45
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
46
Center Front Passenger Position (4-Door Models)
46
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
48
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults (4-Door Models)
51
Smaller Children and Babies
55
Child Restraints
58
Where to Put the Restraint
62
Top Strap
63
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
64
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
66
Larger Children
69
Safety Belt Extender
72
Checking Your Restraint Systems
72
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
73
Section 2 Features and Controls
75
Door Locks
78
Power Door Locks - if Equipped
79
Lockout Prevention
79
Leaving Your Vehicle
80
Keyless Entry System (if Equipped)
80
Operation
81
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
81
Battery Replacement
81
Liftgate Release
85
Parking Lots
86
Parking at Night
86
Key in the Ignition
86
Ignition Positions
88
Key Release Button
89
Starting Your Engine
90
Automatic Transmission
90
Manual Transmission
90
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
91
Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
91
Automatic Transmission Operation
92
Manual Transmission Operation
95
Shift Light
96
Parking Brake
96
Shifting into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only)
97
Column Shift Lever
98
Console Shift Lever
99
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
99
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
100
Shifting out of Park (P) (Automatic Transmission)
100
Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only)
100
Engine Exhaust
101
Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission)
102
Four-Wheel Drive (if Equipped)
103
Manual Windows
105
Power Windows - if Equipped
105
Tilt Wheel (if Equipped)
107
Turn Signavmultifunction Lever
108
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
108
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
109
Windshield Wipers
110
Windshield Washer
110
Cruise Control (if Equipped)
111
Exterior Lamps
114
Automatic Headlamp System
115
Lamps on Reminder
115
Daytime Running Lamps
116
Fog Lamps (if Equipped)
116
Interior Lamps
117
Battery Run-Down Protection
118
Convex Outside Mirror
120
Storage Compartments
120
Front Storage Area
127
Convenience Net (if Equipped)
128
Luggage Carrier (Option)
129
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
131
Sun Visors
131
Visor Vanity Mirror
132
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror (if Equipped)
132
Sunroof (if Equipped)
133
Programming the Transmitter
135
Operating the Transmitter
136
Erasing Channels
137
Instrument Panel
138
Instrument Panel Cluster
139
Speedometer and Odometer
141
Tachometer (if Equipped)
141
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
142
Safety Belt Reminder Light
142
Airbag Readiness Light
143
Brake System Warning Light
145
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
146
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
146
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
147
Engine Oil Pressure Gage
149
Low Fuel Light
152
Comfort Controls
154
Air Conditioning
159
Ventilation System
159
Defogging and Defrosting
160
Rear Window Defogger (if Equipped)
161
Audio Systems
162
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player (if Equipped)
164
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control (if Equipped)
172
Remote Cassette Tape Player (if Equipped)
176
Theft-Deterrent Feature (if Equipped)
178
Understanding Radio Reception
180
Tips about Your Audio System
180
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
181
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
182
Fixed Mast Antenna
182
Defensive Driving
184
Drunken Driving
185
Control of a Vehicle
187
Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
189
Braking in Emergencies
190
Power Steering
191
Steering Tips
191
Steering in Emergencies
192
Off-Road Recovery
193
Loss of Control
195
Driving Guidelines
196
Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
197
Environmental Concerns
198
Traveling to Remote Areas
198
Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving
198
Scanning the Terrain
199
Driving on Off-Road Hills
200
Approaching a Hill
201
Driving Uphill
201
Driving Downhill
204
Driving Across an Incline
205
Stalling on an Incline
206
Driving in Water
208
After Off-Road Driving
208
Driving at Night
209
Night Vision
209
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
212
Driving through Deep Standing Water
212
City Driving
213
Freeway Driving
214
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
215
Highway Hypnosis
216
Hill and Mountain Roads
216
Winter Driving
218
Driving on Snow or Ice
218
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
220
Recreational Vehicle Towing
221
Loading Your Vehicle
222
Add-On Equipment
224
Towing a Trailer
224
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
226
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
227
Safety Chains
228
Trailer Brakes
228
Driving with a Trailer
229
Following Distance
229
Making Turns
230
Driving on Grades
230
Parking on Hills
231
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
231
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
232
Section 5 Problems on the Road
233
Hazard Warning Flashers
234
Other Warning Devices
235
Jump Starting
235
Towing Your Vehicle
239
Front Towing
242
Rear Towing
243
Engine Overheating
244
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
244
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
245
Engine Fan Noise
252
If a Tire Goes Flat
253
Changing a Flat Tire
253
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
254
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
258
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
262
Compact Spare Tire - if Equipped
266
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud
267
Ice or Snow
267
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
268
Doing Your Own Service Work
272
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
273
Fuels in Foreign Countries
275
Filling Your Tank
275
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
277
Checking Things under the Hood
278
Engine Oil
280
Checking Engine Oil
281
When to Add Engine Oil
281
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
282
Engine Oil Additives
283
When to Change Engine Oil
283
What to Do with Used Oil
284
Air Cleaner
284
Automatic Transmission Fluid
285
When to Check and Change
285
How to Check
286
How to Add Fluid
288
Manual Transmission Fluid
289
When to Check
289
Hydraulic Clutch
290
When to Check and What to Use
290
What to Use
291
How to Check Lubricant
291
When to Check and Change Lubricant
291
Four-Wheel Drive
292
Transfer Case
292
Front Axle
293
Engine Coolant
293
Checking Coolant
295
Radiator Pressure Cap
296
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
297
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
297
Windshield Washer Fluid
298
Adding Washer Fluid
298
Brake Fluid
299
Brake Wear
301
Brake Pedal Travel
302
Brake Adjustment
302
Replacing Brake System Parts
302
Vehicle Storage
303
Bulb Replacement
303
Halogen Bulbs
303
One-Piece Composite Headlamp System
304
Two-Piece Composite Headlamp System
305
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
308
Backglass Wiper Blade Replacement
310
Tire Inspection and Rotation
312
Buying New Tires
314
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
315
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
317
Wheel Replacement
317
Tire Chains
318
Appearance Care
319
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
320
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
321
Cleaning Vinyl
321
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
323
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield, Backglass and Wiper Blades
323
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
324
Washing Your Vehicle
324
Finish Care
324
Sheet Metal Damage
325
- Cleaning Tires
  325
- Cleaning Aluminum Wheels (if Equipped)
  325
- Finish Damage
  326
- Underbody Maintenance
  326
- Chemical Paint Spotting
  326
- Appearance Care Materials Chart
  327
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
  328
- Service Parts Identification Label
  328
- Electrical System
  328
- Power Windows and Other Power Options
  329
- Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  329
- Instrument Panel Fuse Block
  330
- Engine Compartment Fuse Block
  332
- Replacement Bulbs
  334
- Capacities and Specifications
  334
- Wheels and Tires
  334
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  335
- Capacities (Approximate)
  335
- Air Conditioning Refrigerants
  335
- Vehicle Dimensions
  336
- Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
  337
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  338
- How this Section Is Organized
  339
- Selecting the Right Schedule
  340
- Short Trip/City Definition
  341
- Short Trip/City Intervals
  341
- Short Tripkity Maintenance Schedule
  346
- Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule
  348
- Long Tripmighway Maintenance Schedule
  363
- Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule
  370
- At each Fuel Fill
  375
- At Least Once a Month
  375
- At Least Twice a Year
  376
- At Least Once a Year
  376
- Brake System Inspection
  380
- Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
  387
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
  388
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
  390
- Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program
  391
- Canadian Roadside Assistance
  393
- Courtesy Transportation
  394
- GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
  395
- Warranty Information
  396
- Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
  396
- Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
  397
- Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
  397
- Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
  397
Trailer
410

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