Chevrolet 2008 TrailBlazer User Manual

Front Seats ......................................................1-2
Manual Seats ................................................1-2
Power Seats ..................................................1-3
Manual Lumbar ..............................................1-3
Power Lumbar ...............................................1-3
Heated Seats .................................................1-4
Memory Seat and Pedals ................................1-4
Reclining Seatbacks ........................................1-6
Head Restraints .............................................1-9
Rear Seats .....................................................1-10
Rear Seat Operation .....................................1-10
Safety Belts ...................................................1-12
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ................1-12
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .................1-17
Lap-Shoulder Belt .........................................1-25
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-29
Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-29
Child Restraints .............................................1-30
Older Children ..............................................1-30
Infants and Young Children ............................1-32
Child Restraint Systems .................................1-36
Where to Put the Restraint .............................1-38
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
(LATCH) ..................................................1-39
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Outside Seat Position .........................1-45
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center
Rear Seat Position ....................................1-48
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right
Front Seat Position ....................................1-48
Airbag System ...............................................1-51
Where Are the Airbags? ................................1-54
When Should an Airbag Inflate? .....................1-56
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? .......................1-57
How Does an Airbag Restrain? .......................1-58
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? .....1-58
Passenger Sensing System ............................1-60
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...........1-64
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle ....................................................1-65
Restraint System Check ..................................1-66
Checking the Restraint Systems ......................1-66
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash ...................................................1-67
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
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Chevrolet 2008 TrailBlazer Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2008 TrailBlazer
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seat Adjustments and Features

Safety Belt Usage and Information

Provides instructions on wearing safety belts properly, including for pregnant women and with extenders.

Child Restraint Systems and Installation

Explains child restraint types, installation, LATCH system, and placement for safety.

Airbag System Information

Details airbag types, deployment conditions, operation, servicing, and system checks.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Safe Driving Practices and Vehicle Control

Emphasizes defensive driving, dangers of drunk driving, vehicle control, and braking techniques.

Stability and Traction Control Systems

Towing Information and Procedures

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Vehicle Fluids, Lubricants, and Capacities

Tire Maintenance, Replacement, and Safety

Provides comprehensive information on tire care, pressure, inspection, replacement, and flat tire procedures.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance and Owner Checks

Details scheduled maintenance intervals, required services, and owner checks for optimal performance.

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Support and Service Procedures

Reporting Safety Defects and Vehicle Data