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Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet TrailBlazer. Please read this information and
your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may
not include all the features described in this booklet. Place this booklet in your Owner Manual
portfolio for easy reference.
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 AM/FM Stereo with Cassette/CD and RDS . . . .10
Instrument Panel Cluster . .
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 2 2 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer Instrument Panel A. Exterior Lamp Controls F. Transfer Case Controls or Traction K. Ashtray (if equipped) Control Button (if equipped) B. Air Outlets L. Shift Lever G. Rear Window Washer/Wiper C. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever M.Lighter (if equipped) H. Audio System D. Instrument Panel Cluster N. Accessory Power Outlet I. Climate Controls E. Ignition Switch O. Rear Window Defogger (if J. Hood Release equipped) P. Glov
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 3 3 Instrument Panel Cluster B C D A E F Your vehicle’s instrument panel is C. Engine Oil Pressure Gauge IMPORTANT: The instrument panel equipped with this cluster or one very cluster is designed to inform you D. Fuel Gauge similar to it. The instrument panel about many important aspects of E. Voltmeter Gauge cluster includes these key features: your vehicle’s operation. It is impor- tant to read your Owner Manual and F. Engine Coolant Temperature A. Ta
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 4 4 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer Reset trip odometers to zero Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Lamp) • Press the reset stem located on the DIC cluster or use the reset button Located in the instrument panel, this on the steering wheel. lamp illuminates under a variety of con- ditions when the On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD II) system detects a malfunction in the vehicle’s emission controls. If it is lit steadily, check the gas cap
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 5 5 Use Reset button Programmable Automatic • When you find the choice you want, Door Locks press to select it and move on to Your vehicle features an automatic door the next feature. lock/unlock feature with a choice of four Reset all personalization features to features, as well as automatic door lock- their default settings out prevention to prevent locking the • Press and hold the Trip Information keys in the vehicle. In the event the button and
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 6 6 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer Select and program functions Remote Lock/Unlock Feedback (if vehicle is equipped with a Driver (if equipped) Information Center) Program Remote Keyless Entry • Press the personalization button on System lock/unlock feedback (horn, the Driver Information Center until parking lamps, both or neither) AUTOMATIC LOCKING appears on the display. Press the Select button • Press the Personalization button on until the desired
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 7 7 Manually illuminate all exterior Dome Lamp Override tail/marker lamps and the instrument panel/radio lights •Turn the knob to the next position. Activate the headlamps, all exterior tail/marker lamps and the instrument panel/radio lights A A •Turn the knob to the final clockwise position. Activate the headlamp washers (if equipped) • Press the headlamp washer button located adjacent to the headlamp switch. See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. Disable
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 8 8 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer View current driver’s set temperature, Manual Dual Climate Control automatic air delivery mode and fan speed • Press the AUTO button again. Memory Feature (if equipped) Up to two drivers can store preferred climate control settings for temperature, air delivery mode and fan speed. On vehicles equipped with the Remote To cool the vehicle interior more quickly Keyless Entry (RKE) System, the key- on very hot days, open
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 9 9 Outside Rearview Mirrors Electric Adjustable Pedals (if equipped) Adjust manual mirrors • Adjust by hand until you can see a lit- tle of the side of your vehicle. Pull the mirrors toward the vehicle before entering a car wash to fold them to the vehicle side and unfold them after exiting. Adjust brake and accelerator pedals to a comfortable setting • Operate the pedal adjustment switch located on the steering column. Adjust power mirrors (if equippe
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 10 10 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer The memory seat controls are located Heated Seats (if equipped) on the driver door. They program and recall driver seat position and outside mirror settings for up to two drivers. Store the driver seat and mirror settings • Adjust the seat and outside mirrors to the desired position. • Press and hold memory button #1 for three seconds until a chime sounds to indicate that the seat position is now stored. Activat
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 11 11 Set the Clock Toggle between the station frequen- cy, station name, PTY and the name • Press and hold the HR button until of the program if available the correct hour appears. AM or PM will appear on the radio display. • Press DISP. • Press and hold MN until the correct Activate the Radio Data System traf- minute appears. fic announcement feature Set the time to the time of an FM • Press TRAF. will appear on station broadcasting RDS informati
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 12 12 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer AM/FM Stereo with Six-Disc CD Navigation Radio (if equipped) (if equipped) Load one CD into the six-disc CD player •Turn the ignition on, then press and release the LOAD side of the LOAD CD button. •Wait for the green indicator light at the right side of the slot to turn green. • Insert the disc partway into the slot, Set a station preset label side up; the player will pull the •Turn the radio on by pressing the disc
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 13 13 Set your geographical area and Travel Note Recorder destination (if equipped) •Turn the radio on by pressing the VOL (power) button. • Insert a map disc into the radio CD slot. • If a notice appears, use the control pad to enter the highlighted NEXT box by pushing the control pad. • Push the DEST key. Continue using the control pad for the following steps: The Travel Note Recorder enables you to record a message and play it back • Highlight and en
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 14 14 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer For garage door openers with a “rolling Universal Transmitter code,” continue with the following steps: (if equipped) • Press the training button on the garage door opener motor head unit, making sure that the indicator light flashes to confirm training mode. • Within 30 seconds, press and hold ® the HomeLink transmitter button pro- grammed in the previous steps. • Press and release this button up to three times to
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 15 15 Remote Keyless Entry System Content Theft-Deterrent System (if equipped) (if equipped) This feature has a red indicator lamp to the left of the steering wheel that is labeled SECURITY. After closing all vehicle doors, the sys- tem can be activated in two ways: • Press the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry key fob, or • Press the power door LOCK switch with the door open. The alarm is not armed until the SECURITY light turns off (after a del
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 16 16 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer Sun Visors Sunroof (if equipped) To open or close your sunroof, the igni- tion must be on or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be active. Open the sunroof • Press and release the back of the button in the overhead console. Close the sunroof To block the sun’s glare, pull the sun • Press (and hold) the front of the visor down. You can cover the driver or button. Once the sunroof is closed, passenger front-side win
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 17 17 Four-Wheel Drive (if equipped) Traction Assist System (TAS) (if equipped; 2WD models only) TAS operates only when it senses that one or both rear wheels are beginning to lose traction. When this happens, engine power is reduced to limit wheel- spin. You may also hear or feel the system working. TAS is automatically enabled whenever you start the vehicle. Disable TAS The Four-Wheel Drive system rotary • Press the TAS ON/OFF button controls are l
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 18 18 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer Luggage Carrier (if equipped) Note: Never carry anything on the vehicle roof that is longer or wider than the luggage carrier itself. (Examples: plywood, paneling, a mattress.) The load could be violently torn off, causing you or other drivers to have a collision. Note: Loading cargo that weighs more than 220 pounds (100 kg) on the lug- gage carrier may damage your vehicle. Your vehicle’s luggage carrier has side
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 19 19 Notes
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15804 Trailblazer 6/6/03 4:29 PM Page 20 20 Getting to Know Your TrailBlazer • FREE Locksmith/Key Service (when Roadside Assistance Program keys are lost on the road or locked inside) • FREE Flat Tire Service 1-800-CHEV-USA (spare installed on the road) (1-800-243-8872) • FREE Jump Start TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 (at home or on the road) As the owner of a 2004 Chevrolet, member- • FREE Fuel Delivery ship in the Roadside Assistance Program ($5 of fuel delivered on the road) is free. Courte