2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner's Manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Trailblazer
Rating:
Table of Contents
2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer BookTOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
8
Manual Seats
8
Power Seats
9
Manual Lumbar
10
Power Lumbar
10
Heated Seats
11
Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals
11
Reclining Seatbacks
14
Head Restraints
17
Rear Seats
18
Rear Seat Operation
18
Safety Belts
20
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
20
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
25
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
26
Driver Position
26
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
34
Right Front Passenger Position
35
Rear Seat Passengers
35
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
38
Safety Belt Pretensioners
41
Safety Belt Extender
41
Child Restraints
42
Older Children
42
Infants and Young Children
45
Child Restraint Systems
49
Where to Put the Restraint
54
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
56
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
63
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat Position
66
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
66
Airbag System
71
Where Are the Airbags?
74
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
77
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
79
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
79
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
80
Passenger Sensing System
82
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
88
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
89
Restraint System Check
90
Checking the Restraint Systems
90
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
91
Features and Controls
93
Keys
95
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
96
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
98
Doors and Locks
100
Door Locks
100
Power Door Locks
101
Delayed Locking
102
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
102
Rear Door Security Locks
105
Lockout Protection
105
Liftgate/Liftglass
106
Windows
107
Power Windows
108
Sun Visors
109
Theft-Deterrent Systems
109
Content Theft-Deterrent
110
Passlock®
111
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
112
New Vehicle Break-In
112
Ignition Positions
113
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
114
Starting the Engine
114
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal
116
Engine Coolant Heater
116
Active Fuel Management™
117
Automatic Transmission Operation
118
Four-Wheel Drive
122
Parking Brake
126
Shifting Into Park (P)
127
Shifting Out of Park (P)
129
Parking Over Things That Burn
129
Engine Exhaust
130
Running the Engine While Parked
131
Mirrors
132
Manual Rearview Mirror
132
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar®
132
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass
133
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display
135
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass
138
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display
140
Outside Manual Mirrors
143
Outside Power Mirrors
143
Outside Curb View Assist Mirror
144
Outside Convex Mirror
144
Outside Heated Mirrors
145
OnStar® System
145
Universal Home Remote System
149
Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED)
149
Universal Home Remote System (With One Triangular LED)
149
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED)
150
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED)
156
Storage Areas
160
Glove Box
160
Overhead Console
160
Center Console Storage Area
160
Luggage Carrier
161
Rear Floor Storage Lid
162
Convenience Net
162
Cargo Cover
163
Cargo Tie Downs
164
Sunroof
164
Instrument Panel
165
Instrument Panel Overview
168
Hazard Warning Flashers
170
Other Warning Devices
170
Horn
170
Tilt Wheel
170
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
171
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
171
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
172
Flash-to-Pass
172
Windshield Wipers
173
Windshield Washer
173
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
174
Cruise Control
174
Headlamps
178
Headlamps on Reminder
178
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
179
Automatic Headlamp System
179
Fog Lamps
180
Instrument Panel Brightness
181
Dome Lamps
181
Dome Lamp Override
181
Entry Lighting
182
Exit Lighting
182
Reading Lamps
182
Electric Power Management
182
Battery Run-Down Protection
183
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
183
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
184
Climate Controls
185
Dual Climate Control System
185
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
188
Outlet Adjustment
192
Rear Climate Control System
193
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
195
Instrument Panel Cluster
196
Speedometer and Odometer
197
Trip Odometer
197
Tachometer
197
Safety Belt Reminder Light
198
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
198
Airbag Readiness Light
199
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
200
Charging System Light
203
Voltmeter Gage
203
Brake System Warning Light
204
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
205
StabiliTrak® Service Light
206
StabiliTrak® Indicator Light
206
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
207
Tire Pressure Light
207
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
208
Oil Pressure Gage
211
Change Engine Oil Light
212
Security Light
212
Cruise Control Light
213
Reduced Engine Power Light
213
Highbeam On Light
213
Service Four-Wheel Drive Warning Light
214
Check Gages Warning Light
214
Gate Ajar Light
214
Fuel Gage
215
Low Fuel Warning Light
215
Check Gas Cap Light
215
Driver Information Center (DIC)
216
DIC Operation and Displays
217
DIC Warnings and Messages
220
DIC Vehicle Customization
226
Audio System(s)
234
Setting the Time
236
Radio with CD (Base)
236
Radio with CD (MP3)
246
Radio with Six-Disc CD
255
Using an MP3
268
XM Radio Messages
274
Navigation/Radio System
277
Rear Seat Entertainment System
277
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
292
Theft-Deterrent Feature
293
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
294
Radio Reception
295
Care of Your CDs and DVDs
296
Care of the CD and DVD Player
296
Fixed Mast Antenna
296
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
297
Chime Level Adjustment
297
Driving Your Vehicle
299
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
300
Defensive Driving
300
Drunken Driving
301
Control of a Vehicle
304
Braking
304
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
305
Braking in Emergencies
307
Locking Rear Axle
307
StabiliTrak® System
307
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System (TrailBlazer SS)
311
Steering
312
Off-Road Recovery
314
Passing
314
Loss of Control
316
Competitive Driving
317
Off-Road Driving (Except SS)
317
Driving at Night
333
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
334
City Driving
338
Freeway Driving
339
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
340
Highway Hypnosis
341
Hill and Mountain Roads
342
Winter Driving
344
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
348
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
348
Recovery Hooks
349
Loading Your Vehicle
350
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment
355
Towing
356
Towing Your Vehicle
356
Recreational Vehicle Towing
356
Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System
361
Towing a Trailer
363
Service and Appearance Care
379
Service
382
Accessories and Modifications
382
California Proposition 65 Warning
383
Doing Your Own Service Work
383
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
384
Fuel
384
Gasoline Octane
384
Gasoline Specifications
385
California Fuel
385
Additives
385
Fuels in Foreign Countries
386
Filling the Tank
387
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
389
Checking Things Under the Hood
390
Hood Release
390
Engine Compartment Overview
392
Engine Oil
398
Engine Oil Life System
404
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
406
Automatic Transmission Fluid
407
Engine Coolant
411
Radiator Pressure Cap
414
Engine Overheating
414
Cooling System
416
Engine Fan Noise
422
Power Steering Fluid
422
Windshield Washer Fluid
423
Brakes
424
Battery
428
Jump Starting
429
All-Wheel Drive
434
Rear Axle
434
Four-Wheel Drive
435
Front Axle
436
Bulb Replacement
437
Halogen Bulbs
437
Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps
438
License Plate Lamp
439
Replacement Bulbs
439
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
440
Tires
443
Winter Tires
444
Tire Sidewall Labeling
445
Tire Terminology and Definitions
449
Inflation - Tire Pressure
452
High-Speed Operation
454
Tire Pressure Monitor System
455
Tire Inspection and Rotation
460
When It Is Time for New Tires
462
Buying New Tires
462
Different Size Tires and Wheels
464
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
465
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
466
Wheel Replacement
467
Tire Chains
468
Accessory Inflator
469
If a Tire Goes Flat
471
Changing a Flat Tire
472
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
473
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
477
Secondary Latch System
482
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
486
Spare Tire
489
Appearance Care
489
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
489
Fabric/Carpet
491
Leather
492
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
492
Care of Safety Belts
493
Weatherstrips
493
Washing Your Vehicle
493
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
494
Finish Care
494
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades
495
Aluminum Wheels
495
Tires
496
Sheet Metal Damage
496
Finish Damage
496
Underbody Maintenance
497
Chemical Paint Spotting
497
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
498
Vehicle Identification
499
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
499
Service Parts Identification Label
499
Electrical System
500
Add-On Electrical Equipment
500
Headlamps
500
Windshield Wiper Fuses
500
Power Windows and Other Power Options
500
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
501
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
501
Rear Underseat Fuse Block
507
Capacities and Specifications
510
Maintenance Schedule
513
Maintenance Schedule
514
Introduction
514
Maintenance Requirements
514
Your Vehicle and the Environment
515
Using the Maintenance Schedule
515
Scheduled Maintenance
517
Additional Required Services
520
Maintenance Footnotes
521
Owner Checks and Services
523
At Each Fuel Fill
523
At Least Once a Month
524
At Least Once a Year
524
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
527
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
530
Engine Drive Belt Routing
531
Maintenance Record
532
Customer Assistance Information
535
Customer Assistance and Information
536
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
536
Online Owner Center
539
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
540
Customer Assistance Offices
540
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
541
Roadside Assistance Program
542
Courtesy Transportation
545
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
548
Collision Damage Repair
549
Reporting Safety Defects
554
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
554
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
554
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
554
Service Publications Ordering Information
555
Index
557
2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer Overview
Introduction
The 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer is a robust midsize SUV that caters to adventurers seeking a blend of power, comfort, and versatility. With a spacious interior, strong performance capabilities, and a reputation for reliability, the Trailblazer remains a popular choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're traversing city streets or tackling off-road trails, the 2007 Trailblazer is equipped to handle a variety of driving conditions with ease.
Powertrains
The 2007 Trailblazer offers two powerful engine options. The base model is powered by a 4.2-liter inline-six engine that produces a commendable 285 horsepower and 276 lb-ft of torque. For those requiring extra muscle, the available 5.3-liter V8 engine delivers a robust 300 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with a smooth-shifting four-speed automatic transmission. With rear-wheel and all-wheel drive options available, the Trailblazer is capable of handling diverse terrains and weather conditions.
Trims
Features
Inside, the 2007 Trailblazer boasts a spacious cabin with ample legroom and cargo space, perfect for family trips. Standard features include air conditioning, power windows and locks, and a six-speaker audio system. Higher trims offer advanced options like an upgraded sound system, navigation, and a rear-seat entertainment system, enhancing the driving experience.
Owner's Manual
The owner's manual for the 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer provides comprehensive information regarding maintenance schedules, safety features, and operational guidelines. It serves as an essential resource for owners to ensure their vehicle remains in optimal condition while maximizing safety and efficiency on the road.
User manual download
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