2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner's Manual

2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer owners manual
Year:
2022
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Trailblazer
Rating:
(10)

Online manual

Size:
13.12 MB

Table of Contents

Canadian Vehicle Owners
2
Using this Manual
3
About Driving the Vehicle
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
3
Keys (Key Access)
7
Keys (Keyless Access)
9
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
10
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key Access)
10
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access)
13
Remote Vehicle Start
19
Door Locks
20
Power Door Locks
22
Delayed Locking
22
Automatic Door Locks
22
Lockout Protection
23
Vehicle Alarm System
30
Immobilizer
31
Convex Mirrors
32
Power Mirrors
32
Folding Mirrors
32
Interior Rearview Mirrors
32
Manual Rearview Mirror
33
Power Windows
33
Seat Adjustment
39
Power Seat Adjustment
39
Reclining Seatbacks
40
Lumbar Adjustment
41
Heated Front Seats
41
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
46
Lap-Shoulder Belt
48
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
50
Seat Belt Extender
51
Safety System Check
51
Seat Belt Care
51
Where Are the Airbags?
53
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
55
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
56
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
56
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
56
Passenger Sensing System
57
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
61
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
61
Airbag System Check
62
Older Children
62
Infants and Young Children
64
Child Restraint Systems
66
Where to Put the Restraint
67
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
69
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
74
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
75
Instrument Panel Storage
80
Glove Box
80
Cupholders
81
Rear Compartment/Storage Panel Cover
82
Cargo Tie-Downs
82
Cargo Management System
83
Steering Wheel Adjustment
86
Steering Wheel Controls
86
Heated Steering Wheel
86
Horn
86
Windshield Wiper/Washer
86
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
88
Compass
88
Clock
88
Power Outlets
88
Instrument Cluster
93
Speedometer
96
Odometer
96
Trip Odometer
96
Tachometer
96
Fuel Gauge
96
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
97
Seat Belt Reminders
97
Airbag Readiness Light
98
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
98
Charging System Light
99
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
99
Brake System Warning Light
101
Electric Parking Brake Light
101
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
101
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
102
All-Wheel-Drive Light
102
Sport Mode Light
102
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
102
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
103
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
103
Traction Off Light
103
StabiliTrak OFF Light
104
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
104
Tire Pressure Light
104
Engine Oil Pressure Light
105
Low Fuel Warning Light
105
Security Light
105
High-Beam On Light
106
Front Fog Lamp Light
106
Lamps On Reminder
106
Cruise Control Light
106
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level)
107
Engine Power Messages
111
Vehicle Speed Messages
111
Exterior Lamp Controls
115
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
116
Flash-to-Pass
117
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
117
Automatic Headlamp System
117
Hazard Warning Flashers
118
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
118
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
119
Courtesy Lamps
119
Dome Lamps
119
Entry Lighting
120
Exit Lighting
120
Battery Load Management
121
Battery Power Protection
121
Overview
123
Steering Wheel Controls
124
Using the System
124
AM-FM Radio
126
HD Radio Technology
128
Radio Data System (RDS)
129
Satellite Radio
129
Radio Reception
129
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
130
USB Port
130
Auxiliary Jack
133
Using the Navigation System
134
Maps
137
Navigation Symbols
137
Destination
138
Global Positioning System (GPS)
143
Vehicle Positioning
144
Problems with Route Guidance
144
If the System Needs Service
144
Map Data Updates
144
Database Coverage Explanations
145
Bluetooth (Overview)
150
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
151
Teen Driver
161
Automatic Climate Control System
175
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
178
Driver Behavior
180
Driving Environment
180
Vehicle Design
180
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
180
Distracted Driving
181
Defensive Driving
181
Impaired Driving
181
Control of a Vehicle
182
Braking
182
Steering
182
Off-Road Recovery
183
Loss of Control
183
Driving on Wet Roads
184
Hill and Mountain Roads
184
Winter Driving
185
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
186
New Vehicle Break-In
190
Ignition Positions (Key Access)
190
Ignition Positions (Keyless Access)
192
Starting the Engine
193
Stop/Start System
195
Winter Cover
196
Engine Heater
197
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
198
Shifting Into Park
199
Shifting out of Park
199
Parking over Things That Burn
200
Electric Brake Boost
204
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
204
Electric Parking Brake
204
Brake Assist
205
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
206
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
221
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
221
Park Assist
222
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
222
Assistance Systems for Driving
223
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
223
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
225
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
226
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
228
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
228
Top Tier Fuel
231
Recommended Fuel
231
Prohibited Fuels
232
Fuels in Foreign Countries
232
Fuel Additives
232
Filling the Tank
232
General Towing Information
234
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
234
Trailer Towing
237
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
245
Doing Your Own Service Work
246
Hood
246
Engine Compartment Overview
248
Engine Oil
251
Engine Oil Life System
253
Automatic Transmission Fluid
254
Engine Air Filter Life System
254
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
254
Cooling System
256
Engine Overheating
259
Washer Fluid
260
Brakes
261
Brake Fluid
262
Battery - North America
263
All-Wheel Drive
264
Starter Switch Check
264
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
265
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
265
Wiper Blade Replacement
265
Windshield Replacement
266
Halogen Bulbs
268
LED Lighting
268
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps (Base Level)
268
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps (Uplevel)
269
Fog Lamps
270
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps (Base Level)
270
Electrical System Overload
274
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
276
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
276
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
279
Tires
282
All-Season Tires
282
Winter Tires
283
Tire Sidewall Labeling
283
Tire Designations
285
Tire Terminology and Definitions
285
Tire Pressure
287
Tire Pressure Monitor System
288
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
289
Tire Inspection
292
Tire Rotation
293
When It Is Time for New Tires
294
Buying New Tires
294
Different Size Tires and Wheels
295
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
296
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
297
Wheel Replacement
297
Tire Chains
298
If a Tire Goes Flat
298
Tire Changing
299
Exterior Care
310
Interior Care
314
General Information
319
Maintenance Schedule
320
Special Application Services
326
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
329
Maintenance Replacement Parts
330
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
333
Capacities and Specifications
334
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
337
Customer Assistance Offices
339
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
339
Online Owner Center
339
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
340
Roadside Assistance Program
340
Scheduling Service Appointments
342
Courtesy Transportation Program
342
Collision Damage Repair
343
Publication Ordering Information
344
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
345
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
345
Cybersecurity
346
Event Data Recorders
347
OnStar
347
Emergency
349
Security
349
Navigation
353
Connections
353
Index_A
356
Index_B
357
Index_C
357
Index_D
358
Index_E
359
Index_F
359
Index_G
360
Index_H
360
Index_I
360
Index_J
361
Index_K
361
Index_L
361
Index_M
362
Index_N
362
Index_O
362
Index_P
362
Index_R
363
Index_S
364
Index_T
365
Index_U
365
Index_V
366
Index_W
366
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2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Overview

Introduction

The 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer is a compact SUV that seamlessly combines style, performance, and versatility. Designed for the modern adventurer, this dynamic vehicle offers a bold exterior, spacious interior, and cutting-edge technology, making it an ideal companion for city dwellers and off-road explorers alike. With its agile handling and fuel-efficient engines, the Trailblazer is perfect for commuters and families seeking an efficient and stylish mode of transport.

Powertrains

The 2022 Trailblazer offers two robust engine options, ensuring a driving experience tailored to your preferences. The standard 1.2L turbocharged engine delivers 137 horsepower and an impressive 162 lb-ft of torque, providing admirable efficiency for everyday driving. For those craving more power, Chevrolet offers an optional 1.3L turbocharged engine that enhances performance with 155 horsepower and 174 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are expertly paired with a smooth-shifting continuously variable transmission (CVT) or a 9-speed automatic for the enhanced engine option, providing drivers with an engaging stretch of the open road.

Trims

The 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer is available in multiple trims, allowing buyers to select the perfect fit for their lifestyle. Starting with the base LS trim, it includes essential features like a user-friendly infotainment system and advanced safety technologies. The LT trim builds on this foundation with added conveniences such as remote start and roof rails. The sporty RS trim introduces a unique design aesthetic and sport-tuned suspension for an enhanced driving experience. Finally, the top-tier ACTIV trim showcases rugged capabilities with all-terrain tires and off-road-inspired styling.

Features

Equipped with state-of-the-art features, the 2022 Trailblazer enhances the driving experience for everyone on board. Highlights include a high-definition touchscreen infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ensuring drivers remain connected on the go. The spacious cabin boasts ample cargo space and versatile seating configurations, while safety technologies such as forward collision alert, lane-keeping assist, and rear cross-traffic alert provide peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer serves as an invaluable resource for new owners. It contains detailed information on vehicle operation, maintenance guidelines, and safety features, ensuring that you get the most out of your SUV. It's organized for easy navigation, with sections devoted to user interfaces, troubleshooting tips, and warranty information, making it an essential companion for every Trailblazer adventure.

User manual download

The Chevrolet Trailblazer owner manual for the 2022 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2022 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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