Chevrolet 2009 TrailBlazer User Manual

Seats and Restraint System
............................. 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
.............................................. 1-11
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-13
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-32
Airbag System
......................................... 1-55
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-70
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-7
Windows
................................................. 2-14
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-17
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-21
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-40
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-45
Universal Home Remote System
................ 2-48
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-53
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-57
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-20
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-28
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-47
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-62
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle
....... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-40
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
All-Wheel Drive
........................................ 5-48
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-49
Four-Wheel Drive
..................................... 5-50
Front Axle
............................................... 5-51
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-52
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-52
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-55
Tires
...................................................... 5-58
Appearance Care
................................... 5-109
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-117
Electrical System
.................................... 5-118
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-125
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance Information
.................... 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-15
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
........... 7-17
Index
................................................................ 1
2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Owner Manual M

Chevrolet 2009 TrailBlazer Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2009 TrailBlazer
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint System

Front Seats

Details on manual and power adjustments, lumbar support, and heated seats for front occupants.

Safety Belts

Explains the proper use and importance of safety belts for all occupants.

Child Restraints

Guidance on selecting and using appropriate child restraint systems for different age groups.

Airbag System

Information on the types, locations, and operation of the vehicle's airbag system.

Restraint System Check

Section 2 Features and Controls

Doors and Locks

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Guidance on new vehicle break-in procedures, ignition positions, and engine starting.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of various dashboard warning lights, gauges, and their meanings.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle

Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads

Hill and Mountain Roads

Winter Driving

Recommendations for driving safely in snow or ice conditions, including blizzard preparedness.

If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow

Procedures for freeing a stuck vehicle and using recovery hooks safely.

Towing

Information on towing procedures, including recreational towing and trailer towing considerations.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service

Fuel

Checking Things Under the Hood

Instructions for checking essential fluids and components located in the engine compartment.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Schedule Introduction

Maintenance Requirements

Scheduled Maintenance

Detailed schedule outlining required services, checks, and inspections at specific mileage or time intervals.

Additional Required Services

Specific services recommended at certain mileage intervals, including engine and transmission maintenance.

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Procedures for resolving customer concerns and accessing customer assistance services.

Reporting Safety Defects

Instructions on how to report vehicle safety defects to government agencies and General Motors.