Chevrolet TrailBlazer User manual

CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER HANDBOOK

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

10460390) - 2017 - crc - 6/15/16

Contents Introduction ...................... 2

In Brief ........................... 5

Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . 20

Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Storage ......................... 69

Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . 80

Lighting ....................... 110

Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . 203

Vehicle Care .................. 245

Service and Maintenance . . . . . 300

Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312

Customer Information . . . . . . . . . 323

Index .................... 324

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Vehicle Care ................. 10-1

General Information . . . .......10-2

Vehicle Checks . . . ............10-4

Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-2

Electrical System . . ..........10-

Vehicle Tools . . . .............10-3

Wheels and Tyres . . . ....... ...10

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Jump Starting . . . ............10-4

Towing . . . ...................10-4

Appearance Care . . . . .......10-5

Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1

General Information . . . . ......11-1

Scheduled Maintenance . . . . . . 11-2

Recommended Fluids,

Lubricants, and Parts . . . . . . 11-11

Technical Data ............... 12-1

Vehicle Identification . . . ......12-1

Vehicle Data . . . ...............12-3

Customer Information . . . . . . . 13-1

Vehicle Data Recording and

Privacy......................13-1

Index ..................... i-1

Customer Information . . . . . . . 13-1

Vehicle Data Recording and

Privacy......................13-1

Index ..................... i-1

Octane Requirements ....... 12-13

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Vehicle Care ................. 10-1

General Information . . . .......10-2

Vehicle Checks . . . ............10-4

Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-2

Electrical System . . ..........10-

Vehicle Tools . . . .............10-3

Wheels and Tires . . . ........10-3

Jump Starting . . . ............10-4

Towing . . . ...................10-4

Appearance Care . . . . .......10-5

Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1

General Information . . . . ......11-1

Scheduled Maintenance . . . . . . 11-2

Recommended Fluids,

Lubricants, and Parts . . . . . . 11-11

Technical Data ............... 12-1

Vehicle Identification . . . ......12-1

Vehicle Data . . . ...............12-3

Customer Information . . . . . . . 13-1

Vehicle Data Recording and

Privacy......................13-1

Index ..................... i-1

Customer Information . . . . . . . 13-1

Vehicle Data Recording and

Privacy......................13-1

Index ..................... i-1

Octane Requirements ....... 12-13

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Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

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2 Introduction

Introduction

Vehicle Data Chart

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Introduction 3

Vehicle Specific Data

Please enter your vehicle data on

the previous page to keep it easily

accessible. This information is

available in the sections "Service

and Maintenance" and "Technical

data" as well as on the identification

plate.

Introduction

Your vehicle was designed using a

combination of advanced

technology, safety, environmental

friendliness and economy.

This Owner Manual provides you

with all the necessary information to

enable you to drive your vehicle

safely and efficiently.

Make sure your passengers are

aware of the possible risk of

accident and injury, which may

result from improper use of the

vehicle.

You must always comply with the

specific laws and regulations of the

country you are in. These laws may

differ from the information in this

Owner Manual.

All Chevrolet dealers provide

first-class service, using mechanics

that work according to specific

instructions.

Keep the owner's manual inside the

glovebox for reference.

Using this Manual

.This manual describes all

options and features available

for this model. Certain

descriptions, including those

for display and menu

functions, may not apply to

your vehicle due to model

variant, country

specifications, special

equipment or accessories.

.The "In brief" section will give

you an initial overview.

.The table of contents at the

beginning of this manual and

within each chapter shows

where the information is located.

.The index will enable you to

search for specific information.

.This Owner Manual is for

right-hand drive vehicles.

.The Owner Manual uses the

factory designations, which can

be found in the chapter

"Technical data".

.Directional data, e.g. left or right,

or front or back, always relate to

the direction of travel.

.The vehicle display screens may

not support your specific

language.

.Display messages and interior

labeling are written in bold

letters.

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

10460390) - 2017 - crc - 6/15/16

2 Introduction

Introduction

Vehicle Data Chart

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

10460390) - 2017 - crc - 6/15/16

Introduction 3

Vehicle Specific Data

Please enter your vehicle data on

the previous page to keep it easily

accessible. This information is

available in the sections "Service

and Maintenance" and "Technical

data" as well as on the identification

plate.

Introduction

Your vehicle was designed using a

combination of advanced

technology, safety, environmental

friendliness and economy.

This Owner Manual provides you

with all the necessary information to

enable you to drive your vehicle

safely and efficiently.

Make sure your passengers are

aware of the possible risk of

accident and injury, which may

result from improper use of the

vehicle.

You must always comply with the

specific laws and regulations of the

country you are in. These laws may

differ from the information in this

Owner Manual.

All Chevrolet dealers provide

first-class service, using mechanics

that work according to specific

instructions.

Keep the owner's manual inside the

glovebox for reference.

Using this Manual

.This manual describes all

options and features available

for this model. Certain

descriptions, including those

for display and menu

functions, may not apply to

your vehicle due to model

variant, country

specifications, special

equipment or accessories.

.The "In brief" section will give

you an initial overview.

.The table of contents at the

beginning of this manual and

within each chapter shows

where the information is located.

.The index will enable you to

search for specific information.

.This Owner Manual is for

right-hand drive vehicles.

.The Owner Manual uses the

factory designations, which can

be found in the chapter

"Technical data".

.Directional data, e.g. left or right,

or front or back, always relate to

the direction of travel.

.The vehicle display screens may

not support your specific

language.

.Display messages and interior

labeling are written in bold

letters.

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

10460390) - 2017 - crc - 6/15/16

4 Introduction

Danger, Warning, and

Caution

{Danger

Text marked {Danger provides

information on risk of fatal injury.

Disregarding this information may

endanger life.

{Warning

Text marked {Warning

provides information on risk of

accident or injury. Disregarding

this information may lead to injury.

Caution

Text marked Caution provides

information on possible damage

to the vehicle. Disregarding this

information may lead to vehicle

damage.

Symbols

Page references are indicated with

0,0means "see page".

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In Brief 5

In Brief

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . 6

Initial Drive Information

Unlocking the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

System ........................ 8

Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 11

Safety Belts .................... 12

Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 13

Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Horn ........................... 14

Washer and Wiper Systems . . . 15

Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Parking ........................ 18

Four-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

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4 Introduction

Danger, Warning, and

Caution

{Danger

Text marked {Danger provides

information on risk of fatal injury.

Disregarding this information may

endanger life.

{Warning

Text marked {Warning

provides information on risk of

accident or injury. Disregarding

this information may lead to injury.

Caution

Text marked Caution provides

information on possible damage

to the vehicle. Disregarding this

information may lead to vehicle

damage.

Symbols

Page references are indicated with

0,0means "see page".

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

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In Brief 5

In Brief

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . 6

Initial Drive Information

Unlocking the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

System ........................ 8

Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 11

Safety Belts .................... 12

Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 13

Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Horn ........................... 14

Washer and Wiper Systems . . . 15

Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Parking ........................ 18

Four-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

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6 In Brief

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

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In Brief 7

1. Exterior Lamp Controls 0110

2. Side Air Vents. See Adjustable

Air Vents 0201

3. Steering Wheel Controls 084

4. Turn and Lane-Change

Signals 0113

Headlamp High/Low-Beam

Changer 0111

Flash-to-Pass 0112

Driver Information Center

(DIC) 0100

5. Instrument Panel

Overview 082

6. Horn 084

Driver’s Airbag. SeeAirbag and

Safety Belt Tensioner

Light 093

7. Driver Information Center

(DIC) 0100

8. Cruise Control 0229

9. Windscreen Wiper, Windscreen

Washer System. See

Windshield Wiper/Washer 085

10. Central Air Vents. See

Adjustable Air Vents 0201

11. Radio Controls and Display.

See Overview 0119

12. Hazard Warning

Flashers 0112

13. Passenger Airbag. See Front

Airbag System 054

14. Glove Box 069

15. Manual Transmission 0221

16. Power Outlets 087

17. Hill Descent Control

(HDC) 0228

18. Traction Control System

(TCS) 0226

Electronic Stability Control

(ESC) 0227

19. Selector Lever 0218

20. Steering Wheel

Adjustment 083

21. Hood Release Lever. See

Hood 0248

22. Clutch Pedal. SeeControl of a

Vehicle 0205

23. Brake Pedal. SeeControl of a

Vehicle 0205

24. Throttle Pedal. SeeControl of a

Vehicle 0205

25. Fuel Tank Flap Release Lever.

See Filling the Tank 0242

26. Instrument Panel Fuse

Block 0273

27. Ignition Positions 0215

28. Climate Control Systems 0195

29. Instrument Panel Storage 069

30. Lane Departure Warning

(LDW) 0240

31. Parking Assist 0233

32. Reflected LED Alert. See

Forward Collision Alert (FCA)

System 0231

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

10460390) - 2017 - crc - 6/15/16

6 In Brief

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

10460390) - 2017 - crc - 6/15/16

In Brief 7

1. Exterior Lamp Controls 0110

2. Side Air Vents. See Adjustable

Air Vents 0201

3. Steering Wheel Controls 084

4. Turn and Lane-Change

Signals 0113

Headlamp High/Low-Beam

Changer 0111

Flash-to-Pass 0112

Driver Information Center

(DIC) 0100

5. Instrument Panel

Overview 082

6. Horn 084

Driver’s Airbag. SeeAirbag and

Safety Belt Tensioner

Light 093

7. Driver Information Center

(DIC) 0100

8. Cruise Control 0229

9. Windscreen Wiper, Windscreen

Washer System. See

Windshield Wiper/Washer 085

10. Central Air Vents. See

Adjustable Air Vents 0201

11. Radio Controls and Display.

See Overview 0119

12. Hazard Warning

Flashers 0112

13. Passenger Airbag. See Front

Airbag System 054

14. Glove Box 069

15. Manual Transmission 0221

16. Power Outlets 087

17. Hill Descent Control

(HDC) 0228

18. Traction Control System

(TCS) 0226

Electronic Stability Control

(ESC) 0227

19. Selector Lever 0218

20. Steering Wheel

Adjustment 083

21. Hood Release Lever. See

Hood 0248

22. Clutch Pedal. SeeControl of a

Vehicle 0205

23. Brake Pedal. SeeControl of a

Vehicle 0205

24. Throttle Pedal. SeeControl of a

Vehicle 0205

25. Fuel Tank Flap Release Lever.

See Filling the Tank 0242

26. Instrument Panel Fuse

Block 0273

27. Ignition Positions 0215

28. Climate Control Systems 0195

29. Instrument Panel Storage 069

30. Lane Departure Warning

(LDW) 0240

31. Parking Assist 0233

32. Reflected LED Alert. See

Forward Collision Alert (FCA)

System 0231

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

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8 In Brief

Initial Drive

Information

Unlocking the Vehicle

Radio Remote Control

Unlock all doors and the tailgate by

pressing "once.

The hazard lamps flash twice.

See Radio Remote Control 023 and

Central Locking System 025.

Remote Keyless Entry

(RKE) System

Remote Keyless Entry

Unlocking

.Unlock all doors and the tailgate

by pressing "once.

The hazard lamps flash twice.

.Press and hold "to

automatically open all windows.

Locking

.Press Qto lock all doors and the

tailgate.

The hazard lamps flash once.

For vehicles equipped with

automated electric windows:

Lock all the doors and any open

windows automatically close.

If any door or the bonnet is not

properly closed, the central locking

system will not work and a dual horn

chirp will be issued as warning.

These features can be customized

through the Infotainment System.

See Radio Remote Control 023 and

Central Locking System 025.

Remote Vehicle Start

If equipped with this feature, the

engine can be started from outside

the vehicle.

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In Brief 9

Starting the Vehicle

1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the

vehicle.

2. Press and release Q.

3. Immediately after completing

Step 2, press and hold /for at

least four seconds or until the

turn signal lamps flash.

When the engine starts, the parking

lamps will turn on and remain on as

long as the engine is running. The

doors will be locked and the climate

control system may come on.

The engine will continue to run for

10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a

10-minute time extension. Remote

start can be extended only once.

Canceling a Remote Start

To cancel a remote start, do one of

the following:

.Aim the RKE transmitter at the

vehicle and press and hold /

until the parking lamps turn off.

.Turn on the hazard warning

flashers.

.Turn the vehicle on and then off.

See Remote Vehicle Start 021.

Seat Adjustment

Manual Seat Adjustment

Seat Positioning

Pull the handle, slide the seat,

release the handle.

See Seat Adjustment 041 and Seat

Position 040.

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

10460390) - 2017 - crc - 6/15/16

8 In Brief

Initial Drive

Information

Unlocking the Vehicle

Radio Remote Control

Unlock all doors and the tailgate by

pressing "once.

The hazard lamps flash twice.

See Radio Remote Control 023 and

Central Locking System 025.

Remote Keyless Entry

(RKE) System

Remote Keyless Entry

Unlocking

.Unlock all doors and the tailgate

by pressing "once.

The hazard lamps flash twice.

.Press and hold "to

automatically open all windows.

Locking

.Press Qto lock all doors and the

tailgate.

The hazard lamps flash once.

For vehicles equipped with

automated electric windows:

Lock all the doors and any open

windows automatically close.

If any door or the bonnet is not

properly closed, the central locking

system will not work and a dual horn

chirp will be issued as warning.

These features can be customized

through the Infotainment System.

See Radio Remote Control 023 and

Central Locking System 025.

Remote Vehicle Start

If equipped with this feature, the

engine can be started from outside

the vehicle.

Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-South Africa -

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In Brief 9

Starting the Vehicle

1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the

vehicle.

2. Press and release Q.

3. Immediately after completing

Step 2, press and hold /for at

least four seconds or until the

turn signal lamps flash.

When the engine starts, the parking

lamps will turn on and remain on as

long as the engine is running. The

doors will be locked and the climate

control system may come on.

The engine will continue to run for

10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a

10-minute time extension. Remote

start can be extended only once.

Canceling a Remote Start

To cancel a remote start, do one of

the following:

.Aim the RKE transmitter at the

vehicle and press and hold /

until the parking lamps turn off.

.Turn on the hazard warning

flashers.

.Turn the vehicle on and then off.

See Remote Vehicle Start 021.

Seat Adjustment

Manual Seat Adjustment

Seat Positioning

Pull the handle, slide the seat,

release the handle.

See Seat Adjustment 041 and Seat

Position 040.

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