2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner's Manual

2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer owners manual
Year:
2023
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Trailblazer
Rating:
(3)

Online manual

Size:
6.48 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction
3
Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
About Driving the Vehicle
4
Danger, Warning, and Caution
4
Symbols
4
Keys (Key Access)
8
Keys (Keyless Access)
10
Remote Key
11
Remote Key Operation (Mechanical Key)
11
Remote Key Operation (Remote Key)
14
Remote Vehicle Start
20
Door Locks
21
Power Door Locks
23
Delayed Locking
23
Automatic Door Locks
24
Lockout Protection
24
Vehicle Alarm System
31
Immobilizer
32
Convex Mirrors
33
Power Mirrors
33
Folding Mirrors
33
Interior Rearview Mirrors
33
Manual Rearview Mirror
34
Power Windows
34
Seat Adjustment
40
Power Seat Adjustment
40
Reclining Seatbacks
41
Lumbar Adjustment
42
Heated Front Seats
42
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
47
Lap-Shoulder Belt
49
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
51
Seat Belt Extender
52
Safety System Check
52
Seat Belt Care
52
Where Are the Airbags?
55
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
56
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
57
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
57
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
57
Passenger Sensing System
59
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
62
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
62
Airbag System Check
63
Older Children
64
Infants and Young Children
65
Child Restraint Systems
67
Where to Put the Restraint
69
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
70
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
75
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
76
Instrument Panel Storage
81
Glove Box
81
Cupholders
82
Rear Compartment/Storage Panel Cover
83
Cargo Tie-Downs
83
Cargo Management System
84
Steering Wheel Adjustment
87
Heated Steering Wheel
87
Horn
87
Windshield Wiper/Washer
87
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
88
Compass
89
Clock
89
Power Outlets
89
Instrument Cluster
93
Speedometer
96
Odometer
96
Trip Odometer
96
Tachometer
96
Fuel Gauge
96
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
97
Seat Belt Reminders
98
Airbag Readiness Light
98
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
99
Charging System Light
100
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
100
Brake System Warning Light
101
Electric Parking Brake Light
102
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
102
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
102
All-Wheel-Drive Light
103
Sport Mode Light
103
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
103
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
103
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
104
Traction Off Light
104
StabiliTrak OFF Light
104
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
104
Tire Pressure Light
105
Engine Oil Pressure Light
105
Low Fuel Warning Light
106
Security Light
106
High-Beam On Light
106
Front Fog Lamp Light
106
Lamps On Reminder
106
Cruise Control Light
107
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level)
107
Engine Power Messages
111
Exterior Lamp Controls
113
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
114
Flash-to-Pass
115
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
115
Automatic Headlamp System
115
Hazard Warning Flashers
116
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
116
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
117
Courtesy Lamps
117
Dome Lamps
117
Entry Lighting
118
Exit Lighting
118
Battery Load Management
119
Battery Power Protection
119
Overview
121
Steering Wheel Controls
122
Using the System
122
AM-FM Radio
125
HD Radio Technology
126
Radio Data System (RDS)
127
Satellite Radio
127
Radio Reception
128
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
128
USB Port
128
Auxiliary Jack
131
Using the Navigation System
132
Maps
135
Navigation Symbols
135
Destination
136
Global Positioning System (GPS)
141
Vehicle Positioning
142
Problems with Route Guidance
142
If the System Needs Service
142
Map Data Updates
143
Database Coverage Explanations
143
Bluetooth (Overview)
148
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
149
Teen Driver
157
Automatic Climate Control System
170
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
173
Driver Behavior
175
Driving Environment
175
Vehicle Design
175
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
175
Distracted Driving
176
Defensive Driving
176
Impaired Driving
176
Control of a Vehicle
177
Braking
177
Steering
177
Off-Road Recovery
178
Loss of Control
178
Driving on Wet Roads
179
Hill and Mountain Roads
179
Winter Driving
180
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
181
New Vehicle Break-In
185
Ignition Positions (Key Access)
185
Ignition Positions (Keyless Access)
187
Starting the Engine
188
Stop/Start System
190
Winter Cover
190
Engine Heater
192
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
193
Shifting Into Park
193
Shifting out of Park
194
Parking over Things That Burn
195
Electric Brake Boost
199
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
199
Electric Parking Brake
199
Brake Assist
200
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
201
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
216
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
216
Park Assist
217
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
218
Assistance Systems for Driving
218
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
218
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
220
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
221
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
223
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
223
Top Tier Fuel
227
Recommended Fuel
227
Prohibited Fuels
227
Fuels in Foreign Countries
228
Fuel Additives
228
Filling the Tank
228
General Towing Information
229
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
230
Trailer Towing
233
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
240
Doing Your Own Service Work
241
Hood
241
Engine Compartment Overview
243
Engine Oil
246
Engine Oil Life System
248
Automatic Transmission Fluid
249
Engine Air Filter Life System
249
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
249
Cooling System
251
Engine Overheating
255
Washer Fluid
256
Brakes
256
Brake Fluid
257
Battery - North America
258
All-Wheel Drive
259
Starter Switch Check
260
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
260
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
260
Wiper Blade Replacement
261
Windshield Replacement
262
Halogen Bulbs
263
LED Lighting
263
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps (Base Level)
263
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps (Uplevel)
264
Fog Lamps
265
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps (Base Level)
265
Electrical System Overload
270
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
271
Where To Find Fuse Maps for Your Vehicle
271
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
272
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
274
Tires
277
All-Season Tires
278
Winter Tires
278
Tire Sidewall Labeling
279
Tire Designations
280
Tire Terminology and Definitions
281
Tire Pressure
283
Tire Pressure Monitor System
284
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
285
Tire Inspection
288
Tire Rotation
288
When It Is Time for New Tires
289
Buying New Tires
290
Different Size Tires and Wheels
291
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
291
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
293
Wheel Replacement
293
Tire Chains
293
If a Tire Goes Flat
294
Tire Changing
295
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle
302
Exterior Care
306
Interior Care
310
General Information
315
Maintenance Schedule
316
Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection (MPVI)
318
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
320
Maintenance Replacement Parts
321
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
324
Capacities and Specifications
325
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
328
Customer Assistance Offices
330
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
330
Online Account
330
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
331
Roadside Assistance Program
331
Scheduling Service Appointments
333
Courtesy Transportation Program
333
Collision Damage Repair
334
Publication Ordering Information
336
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
336
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
337
Cybersecurity
338
Event Data Recorders
338
OnStar
339
Emergency
341
Security
341
Navigation
345
Connections
345
Index_A
348
Index_B
349
Index_C
349
Index_D
350
Index_E
351
Index_F
351
Index_G
352
Index_H
352
Index_I
353
Index_J
353
Index_K
353
Index_L
353
Index_M
354
Index_N
354
Index_O
354
Index_P
355
Index_R
355
Index_S
356
Index_T
357
Index_U
358
Index_V
358
Index_W
358

FAQ about the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer Manual

What contains the 2023 Trailblazer manual?

The Chevrolet Trailblazer owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Chevrolet to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Chevrolet Trailblazer. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Chevrolet Trailblazer 2023 owner's manual:

  • Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings
  • Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
  • Maintenance for your Chevrolet Trailblazer, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications

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Is the manual for the Chevrolet Trailblazer year 2023 free?

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The Chevrolet Trailblazer (2023) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2023 is available in English.

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